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Andover High club hosts food drive Andover Highs COVID Support Club is hosting a food drive during the month of March.  Student Justin Jin started the 160-plus-member club last year to fundraise to give money to organizations helping to feed the hungry. "I started the club with the motive of helping our community through unprecedented times during the pandemic," Jin said. "Seeing that crime was heading upward because people needed to rob to feed their families broke my heart." Now, ...

The 10-year, $15 million renovation plans for Business Loop 70 are still moving forward during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Members of the St. Helena City Council are being careful not to add too many items to staff’s already ambitious to-do list as the city budget starts to recover from the pandemic. The city’s five overarching goals will remain the same, while a handful of new specific objectives emerged from the council’s annual goal-setting meeting last Thursday. Since the city was already looking at dipping into reserves given its current workload, Councilmember Eric Hall said he was looking for ...

That compares with zero bills signed into law at this point in 2019. Hair braiding Reps. Shelia Stubbs, D-Madison, and Shae Sortwell, R-Two Rivers, teamed up to reintroduce a bill this session that would allow hair braiding without a professional license. The Assembly Committee on Regulatory Licensing Reform on Tuesday voted 6-2 to advance the bill, with two Milwaukee Democrats opposed. The bill, which would specify that a person does not need to obtain a barbering or cosmetology license in ord...

Rockwall County is considered the second most generous county in Texas, at least according to a financial management firm.

Wilson insists she just likes playing scratch-off lottery games. … and going to thrift stores. While she usually plays the $2, $3 or $5 games, on a whim, she purchased a $10 scratch-off ticket at Butler One Stop. To Wilson’s surprise, she won the top prize of $250,000 in the Platinum Payout game. She made a believer of her husband, Michael. “My husband always said, ‘You’re wasting money.’ I never took money away from anything, just my extra money,” she explain...

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WASHINGTON, D.C. — In testimony before the U.S. House of Representatives Natural Resources Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources, the National Wildlife Federation’s Tracy Stone-Manning praised five bills that would reform and modernize the federal oil and gas leasing system, update methane regulations and restore balanced management to our nation’s public lands so that wildlife and local communities will thrive for generations to come. “The system is broken and the bi...

Move over, Loose Boots, Mountain Jam and Trout Whistle. There’s a new kid on the Roadhouse Brewing Co. block. The Gregory Lane brewery has branched out from its craft beer roots to introduce Seltzy, a line of craft hard seltzers that come in three flavors and are low in calories and alcohol. “While our dedication, our heart and soul, is in craft beer,” Roadhouse Brewing Co. co-founder Colby Cox said, “we saw the trend in a lot of our customers moving toward a lighter-alcohol...