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OKLAHOMA CITY — Though lawmakers will have an additional $1.8 billion to potentially spend this coming year, state leaders said they will need to be careful how they allocate that

A state House bill is heading to Gov. Roy Cooper that extends for bars the payment deadline for certain ABC permit renewals.

BRETT FRENCH The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is seeking comment on its proposal to help states along the upper Missouri River monitor for aquatic invasive species. If approved, the agency could pay half the cost of certain programs within five states, including Montana, Wyoming, North Dakota, South Dakota and Nebraska. The Corps participation in the regional coordination efforts could include everything from expanding the number of locations or hours of operation of AIS inspection ...

If the shoe fits: C’est La Paire shoe store now open at First Street Napa.

The farm economy turnaround since August has sent ripples into the farmland market. Recent data from the Kansas City and Chicago Federal Reserve districts show values were greater in late

AUBURN — The United Way of DeKalb County will hold its annual Day of Caring and Power of the Purse events in the coming months, according to Executive Director Tyler Cleverly. This year marks the 25th anniversary of the annual Day of Caring for United Way of DeKalb County. The 25th Day of Caring will take place on Friday, June 25, according to Cleverly. The event enables the community to work together by bridging the gap between volunteers and homeowners and agencies in need, allowing them...

Many people are now eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine, and some are so excited to receive the double shots that they’re posting pictures of their vaccination card on social media.

The arctic grip on Terrell intensified overnight as the city and its residents continue to reel from its brutal effects Tuesday. Power outages have left hundreds in the city without power, and Terrell’s hotels were full Tuesday with people seeking warmth. The City of Terrell announced early this afternoon that it has two warming centers open. One is the Rosenbaum Room at the Terrell Police Station, 1100 N. Highway 34, and the other is at the Rockwall and Brin Church of Christ, 407 N. Rockw...

Stefan Blicker can thank the state of Alaska for getting him into wine. “I was tending bar at the Crow’s Nest (in Anchorage, Alaska) and the sommelier quit,” recalled Blicker. “I volunteered and the maître d’ took me under his wing. That first night I was decanting a 3 liter of 1970 Mouton Rothschild tableside,” complete with candle, apron and tastevin tasting cup. “I was totally hooked,” he said. “From there I went on to retail and ... then into ...

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