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Feb 9, 2021 Hunt County’s newest town has been approved by voters, but before it can get fully underway it first has to install  a city government. Hunt County’s newest town has been approved by voters, but before it can get fully underway it first has to install  a city government. The Hunt County Commissioners Court is scheduled today to call for a special election which will set the first city council of the Town of Poetry. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the commissioners meet...

Supporters of House Bill 1498 have it all wrong. Motivated by the convenient idea of putting public notices on government websites, they want to deny Indiana residents the convenience of

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A ninth generation Texan and longtime resident of Walker County, Madilene Loosier has announced her candidacy for Walker County District Clerk. The position will be up for election in 2022.

(The Center Square) – A Louisiana lawmaker predicted Monday his proposed 22-cent increase of the state’s gasoline tax will attract a “groundswell” of support this year, despite the failure of

SHREVEPORT, La. - For the first time in Shreveport Regional Airport’s 68-year history, ArkLaTex residents will be able to fly non-stop to Los Angeles. Allegiant Air will offer the twice-weekly

COVID-19 provides an ominous backdrop for this year’s legislative session, which features important developments on issues ranging from marijuana to mandatory minimum sentences, from schools to statues.

(The Center Square) – Nine months since protests against police brutality and racism flooded Portland, Oregon lawmakers are looking to rein in the police tactics that have seen the city

The Athens Foundation Women’s Fund announced that the recipient of the 2020 Woman of the Year award to Jenny Stotts, Executive Director of the Athens CASA/GAL Program. “Stotts is a remarkable young professional who has positively impacted the youth of our community through the CASA/GAL program,” a press release from the foundation stated. Stotts has been the Executive Director of the program since 2013, and prior to that, she was a family services caseworker and sexual abuse inve...

Willow Park City Secretary Alicia Smith recently graduated from the Texas Municipal Clerks Certification Program Jan. 28.