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The Ketchikan Gateway Borough Assembly on Monday will consider a slew of policy topics in addition to transboundary mining. It will discuss the borough’s federal policy priorities, hear presentations from

The Ketchikan Gateway Borough Assembly on Monday will consider adopting a resolution calling for a pause on mining projects along Alaska-British Columbia salmon rivers and for a permanent ban on

The Collierville Board of Mayor and Aldermen will vote on the proposed budget for 2022 on Monday. If approved, the fund will go into effect July 1.

chowell@weirtondailytimes.com WEIRTON — A group of residents approached Weirton Council, Monday, seeking help with speeding vehicles in their neighborhood. During the Citizens’ Comments portion of Monday’s meeting, resident Amy Perez approached council with concerns over the speed of vehicles traveling on Powers Road. “I’m not going to let it be ignored any longer,” Perez said. Perez said the speeding is an issue both with visitors to the neighborhoods as well as residents, and a...

chowell@weirtondailytimes.com WEIRTON — A group of residents approached Weirton Council Monday, seeking help with speeding vehicles in their neighborhood. During the Citizens’ Comments portion of Monday’s meeting, resident Amy Perez approached council with concerns over the speed of vehicles traveling on Powers Road. “I’m not going to let it be ignored any longer,” Perez said. Perez said the speeding is an issue both with visitors to the neighborhoods as well as residents, and as...

chowell@weirtondailytimes.com WEIRTON — Weirton Council, during its meeting Monday, took a step toward providing some temporary tax relief for the city’s business community, in light of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Council unanimously approved the first reading of an ordinance providing a one-time, 10 percent credit on what businesses owe on the city’s Business and Occupation tax for the third and fourth quarters of the current fiscal year. The move for a credit, which would be ap...

Property purchase increases size of Norton Park Staff Report The Colchester board of selectmen and board of finance recently approved the purchase of the residential property at 129 Westchester Road, which will add 1.2 acres to the new Norton Park, increasing its size to 6.4 acres.   This purchase mirrored the first acquisition in 2015, when Nan Wasniewski sold the property at 139 Westchester Road to the town of Colchester for $1 with the stipulation the property be converted into a public pa...

Edgewater, FL - Edgewater residents have a chance to hear from a utility meter expert at tomorrow (January 11) night's Edgewater  City Council meeting.  Local conservation activist Libby Ann Higbee said in a Facebook post that, "...