MONROE COUNTY — The upcoming presidential election is a neck-and-neck race so far, with Vice President Kamala Harris narrowly ahead in the polls at 49%, while former President Donald Trump is ahead at 46%, according to 270toWin. The results of recent elections suggest that Monroe County has voted in favor of Trump, but that is […]
So wearing white after Labor Day became a fashion faux pas You’ve probably heard that wearing white after Labor Day is a no-go. Here’s the history of this long-standing fashion faux pas. MONROE — Monroe’s annual Labor Day Parade and Festival will begin at noon Saturday with a parade through downtown Monroe. The festival will […]
COSHOCTON – Coshocton County commissioners are considering expanding warning sirens throughout the county, but it would require grant funding. Recently, Tuscarawas Township Trustee Chuck Selders submitted a list of 15 locations across the county that he believes would benefit from an outdoor siren. They include the Coshocton District Court, the intersection of County Road 9 […]
Shasta County District Attorney Stephanie Bridgett is running for re-election In a May 5, 2022 interview, Shasta County District Attorney Stephanie Bridgett talks about the prosecutor’s office and her plans if she is re-elected. Mike Chapman, Wochit Although Shasta County Executive Patrick Jones was cleared of any wrongdoing when he destroyed a letter he received […]
A one-classroom schoolhouse in Gibson County is among the “10 most at-risk” buildings in the state, Indiana Landmarks announced this week. Sollman School has been located in Snake Run, a dependent community outside of Fort Branch, since about 1875. It was once an educational center for a group of farming families and served as a […]
No more fast fashion: 5 tips for more sustainability in your wardrobe From secondhand clothes to recycled looks, here are some tips to help you make your wardrobe more sustainable. USA TODAY The public is invited to the grand opening of the Wild Goose Vintage & Thrift Store in Old Town Victorville. The grand opening […]
Vickie Hicks | Springfield-Greene County Library District Let’s play a game. How well do you know your library? First off, how is the Springfield-Greene County Library District funded? I conducted an informal survey while walking through the shelves in the library center. Several people said sales tax, others thought state funds, and a few didn’t […]
Barbara Loots | Especially for the News Leader My guest today is Barbara Loots (rhymes with goats), who lives in Kansas City, Missouri. Barbara is another poet who discovered her calling early and was writing poetry as early as the 3rd grade. She says she even made a book of her poems, but her piano […]
World Health Organization: Mpox is a global public health emergency For the second time in two years, the World Health Organization has declared Mpox, formerly known as monkeypox, a global public health emergency. Oneida County has seen two cases of Mpox, a virus that triggered an international health alert earlier this week. Due to the […]
The Madison County Health Department was notified by the New York State Department of Health on August 12 that a horse from the Town of Sullivan had been confirmed to have Eastern Equine Encephalomyelitis, also known as “Triple E.” This is the first waste electrical and electronic equipment detection this year in Madison County. In […]
