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Governor Greg Abbott today congratulated the 15 Texas communities selected as 2026 Governor's Small Business Summit host cities.
City of Bloomington Utilities (CBU) has expanded its Financial Assistance Program to better support community members facing economic hardship by increasing access to and flexibility within existing assistance options. In 2025, CBU budgeted...
The City of Columbia is hosting its monthly Let's Talk Local discussion from 1:30-3 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 25 in the Friends Room of the Daniel Boone Regional Library, 100 W. Broadway.This month's discussion will feature Ward 1 Council Member Valerie Carroll,
The Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday Celebration Commission has selected Ruth Aydt as the 2026 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Legacy Award recipient. Ruth Aydt has contributed to community life in Monroe County since 2017 through research, documentation...
The Mayor's Office of Reentry and Department of Family and Support Services have chosen the Women's Justice Institute (WJI) as the delegate agency to operate the City's first women-focused Community Reentry Support Center for women-identifying individuals
Governor Greg Abbott appointed H. Dustin "Dusty" Fillmore, III as Judge of the 236th Judicial District Court in Tarrant County for a term set to expire on December 31, 2026.
Governor Greg Abbott appointed Judy Parker as the Chief Justice of the Seventh Court of Appeals for a term set to expire December 31, 2026.
The City of Columbia is hosting a Community Classroom session on the City’s Career Awareness Related Experience (CARE) Program from noon to 1 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 21 in Conference Rooms 1A/1B in City Hall, 701 E. Broadway.The CARE Program, run by th
Beginning at 7 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 15, the eastbound lane of East Walnut Street between North Eighth and Ninth streets will temporarily close in front of the Guitar Building, 28 N. Eighth St. The closure will allow contractor crews to repair the full leng
Vice President Harris will keynote the annual event which fosters interfaith solidarity.
Governor Greg Abbott appointed Clint Gunnels and reappointed Marsha Moberley to the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles for terms set to expire on February 1, 2031.
In anticipation of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the Columbia Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) is launching its "Kick it in CoMo" campaign to welcome international and domestic visitors and foster community engagement. With Kans
KC Water has cancelled the precautionary boil water advisory for the area of 39th street and Myrtle Ave on Thursday Morning, January 15th, 2025. KC Water staff sampled and tested the tap water in this area to ensure water quality and safety. Water tests..
At about 7:07 p.m. on Jan. 14, Columbia Police attempted a traffic stop near the intersection of Range Line Street and Interstate 70 on a 2019 Toyota Yaris. Officers attempted the stop for felony driving without a license, a sto
Above from left: City and Port of Long Beach officials and representatives from Legends Global commemorate the groundbreaking of the Long Beach Amphitheater on Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2026; proposed rendering of the Long Beach Amphitheater, which will serve..
The City of Colorado Springs plans to start the next phase of the South Academy Boulevard Improvements Project on Sunday, Jan. 18, 2026. This project rebuilds the road from East Fountain Boulevard to Jet Wing Drive, fixes drainage problems, and upgrades..
e-ImageData Receives Platinum Recognition for ScanPro® All-In-One™ in the 2026 Modern Library Awards
HARTFORD, Wis. - -- e-ImageData Corp announced today that its ScanPro® All-In-One™ microfilm scanner has once again earned Platinum recognition in the 2026 Modern Library Awards (MLAs), presented by LibraryWorks. This marks the ninth consecutive year...
US Army Veteran Joe Earley is the Conservative Leader that is Needed in Charleston
Martinez has delivered innovative, community-driven solutions across housing, youth development, fiscal accountability, public safety, and critical infrastructure, and says the work is far from over.