Commissioners accepted a donation in the amount of $47,928.64 from the Lakes Area Dive Team for the purchase of a vehicle to be used by the dive team.
A Columbus resident with a long career in education has filed paperwork to run for Bartholomew Consolidated School Corp. school board in this fall’s election. Continue reading at The Republic News.
Filing period continues through June 4 for county commissioner, SWCD supervisor seats and state representatives.
Former Colbert County Principal Melcha Satchel has appealed his recent firing by the Colbert County Board of Education, the board’s attorney tells News 19.
As he stood on a sun-dappled patio overlooking the Visalia Country Club, Tulare County Sheriff Mike Boudreaux didn't mince words about his chances in his run for Congress. "I am the underdog," Boudreaux told a crowd of supporters. "I am pushing back against a machine that is so powerful that it's very challenging, to say the least." The power behind the machine is former Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-Bakersfield), who resigned from Congress last year after being voted out as House speaker. His name is...
JACKSON COUNTY, Ind. — A former Jackson County Auditor was arrested by Indiana State Police on Friday. According to a press release, 44-year-old Staci Eglen of Seymour now faces numerous charges related to fraud, official misconduct and theft. Her arrest comes on the heels of a month-long investigation Indiana State Police conducted. ISP's investigation began []
Commissioner Tom Bloom says he wants to meet with municipalities in the county and non-profit organizations to find solutions.
COFFEE COUNTY, Ala. (WDHN) — Longtime Coffee County District 4 Commissioner, Frank "Al" Britt passed away at his home on Saturday night at 72. According to his obituary, Britt passed away at his home surrounded by his wife and kids at his Chancellor home. Britt was elected to serve on the Coffee County Commission in []
MANHATTAN (KSNT) - The City of Manhattan is making plans to replace its former mayor, after he drove through a liquor store and was later arrested for a DUI. Manhattan city commissioners will hold a special meeting at 6 p.m. Tuesday, May 28 to consider nominations to fill the vacant seat of former Manhattan Mayor []
James Ferguson II is first candidate to announce. Special election is scheduled for Nov. 5.
The company being investigated for attempting to sell Graceland did not file a single required document with the local deeds office to show that it has any rights to Elvis Presley's Memphis estate — but it was still able to proceed with its foreclosure sale plan because of a system that leaves such battles up to the courts to decide, according to county officials and a foreclosure lawyer. Naussany Investments & Private Lending, a creditor with no internet footprint, claims it gave Lisa Marie...
A former New Orleans bounce group has filed a copyright infringement lawsuit against Big Freedia and Beyonce.