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Community Library Network Director Alexa Eccles read an overview of censorship as provided by the Idaho Commission on Libraries as she and the board of trustees held a special meeting Friday morning. "Censorship is the suppression of ideas and information that certain persons, individuals, groups or government officials find objectionable or dangerous," she read. "It is no more complicated than saying, 'Don't let anyone read this book or buy that magazine or view that film...

Disaffiliating with the American Library Association, the materials selection policy and procedural matters are on the Friday agenda for a special meeting of the Community Library Network's board of trustees.

The Community Library Network's general fund expenditures for fiscal year 2022 were $4.967 million. The average daily expense for the network is $13,610, based on the 2022 numbers.

The W. Walworth Harrison Public Library received a certificate of Congressional Recognition from the U.S. House of Representatives by U.S. Rep. Keith Self for our 2022 Achievement of Library Excellence

Anyone visiting the W. Walworth Harrison Library in Greenville now has the chance to grab a snack outside the front door.

John Hayden, former children’s librarian at W. Walworth Harrison Public Library in Greenville, has been hired as its new director, City Manger Summer Spurlock has announced.

Residents of Hunt County and Rockwall County awoke to an ice-covered landscape with downed three limbs, extremely slick roadways and scattered power outages. As of 9 a.m., 709 homes in

Thousands of electrical power customers in Hunt County remained without electricity heading into Thursday evening as utility crews battled problems caused by ice from winter storm Landon.