The cost of housing Johnson County inmates in other county jails continues to rise as the county pursues efforts to restore its current jail or even construct a new facility. A report published by the Johnson County Sheriff’s Office in January 2024 shows a running total of $15.8 million in spending to house inmates in
COLUMBUS – Representative Mark Johnson (R-Chillicothe) has revealed plans for 11 transformative economic development initiatives in Hocking, Ross, and Vinton counties. These projects are part of the newly established Appalachian Downtowns and Destinations Initiative. “It is a privilege to represent a region with such natural beauty and a rich history,” said Johnson. “These investments will […]
Terrale Johnson, 29, who’d been an All-Big 12 performer at K-State, died unexpectedly on Saturday.
The Housing Trust Fund Ventura County announced the approval of $12 million in loans for 492 new affordable housing units in Ventura County.
The Consell de Mallorca has doubled the budget allocated to the Sanctuary of Lluc for the conservation and digitisation of its historic archive, from €35,000 to €70,000 euros. President of the Consell, Llorenç Galmés said this increase on 23 April was “to help maintain the more than 10,000 parchments, sheets and documents recounting centuries of […]
The National Weather Service issued a tornado watch Saturday until 12 a.m. on Sunday. The watch includes eastern Iowa, parts of Illinois, Missouri and Wisconsin. According to the National Weather Service, tornadoes are possible with southerly wind gusts ranging from 35 to 45 miles per hour. The Storm Prediction Center has placed eastern Iowa in
Doris Spencer worked at the UWS library for decades. Her passions run the gamut from travel to Scrabble.
An $ 8 million renovation of a campground in Western Pennsylvania is complete and reopened.
Egypt reached an agreement to receive USD 230 million (EGP 11 billion) in funding from Japan in support of the government’s budget, Minister of Finance Mohamed Maait revealed in a statement to Asharq Business on 29 April. Maait’s comments came during a sidelines interview at the World Economic Forum in the Saudi capital of Riyadh. “Egypt looks forward to deepening economic and trade cooperation with Japan to achieve sustainable development,” Maait mentioned during his meeting with Governor of...
Hanks is now charged with two counts of first-degree murder, two counts of third-degree murder, discharge of a firearm into an occupied structure, and possession of a weapon.
For months, Burlington officials have forecasted a $9 million deficit heading into the next fiscal year. On Thursday, that number grew to $13.1 million. Mayor Emma Mulvaney-Stanak delivered the bad news at a press conference Thursday at city hall, where she was flanked by department heads. Higher-than-anticipated insurance costs and a calculation error are to blame for the $4 million difference, she said. The spending squeeze is the first major challenge for the newly elected mayor and...
AI continues to drive Meta's year-long recovery. Revenue from its Advantage+ Shopping Campaigns (ACS) more than doubled since last year, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg said during the Q1 2024 earnings call. Meta, the parent company of Instagram and Facebook, reported a 27% increase in revenue, reaching $36.5 billion compared to $28.6 billion in 2023. Advertising contributed 97% of that revenue, or $35.6 billion, and the average price of ads rose 6%. “For all the recent scrutiny of its...