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A Craighead County resident sued her library system Wednesday, saying it violated the state's open-meetings law.

Construction set to start at Craighead County Jonesboro Public Library The library announced a $740,000 expansion project in a press release Friday morning. Construction set to start at Craighead County Jonesboro Public Library By Monae Stevens | May 7, 2021 at 10:36 PM CDT - Updated May 8 at 9:57 AM JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) - Construction is set to begin Monday at the Craighead County Jonesboro Public Library. The library said in a press release Friday morning that the $740,000 project will help them expand the children’s library to provide space for workers and more materials. Library...

Civic centers and arenas across South Dakota suffered significant financial losses during the COVID-19 pandemic but are seeing indicators of the potential for a return to profitability. Auditoriums sat empty for a few months or more in the early days of the pandemic in early 2020, and bookings remained slow and event attendance was down through the rest of the year and into 2021. Event cancellations or lost new business resulted from a desire by arena operators to be safe and by hesitancy of groups to gather indoors during the pandemic. Operators had to reimburse thousands of dollars in pre-p...

Crime Stoppers welcomes new leaders (2/10/2021) The Winona Area Crime Stoppers Annual Meeting was held this past Tuesday, February 2, at the Winona Family Restaurant. The election of officers for the year 2021 resulted in the re-election of Wayne Valentine, of Winona, as chairman, Dean Beckman, of Winona, as treasurer, David Eckert, of Minnesota City, as secretary, and Angela Hundt, of Winona, and Walt Kelly were elected as co-vice-chairman. The meetings were few, but crimes continue.  Several rewards were made during 2020. Crime Stoppers is a program that involves th...

New Jersey Devils Prospect Update: 2/2/21 Share this story Photo by Richard T Gagnon/Getty Images Welcome to the 17th week of the 2020-21 New Jersey Devils prospect update! This week saw Tyce Thompson earn a nomination for the Hobey Baker Award. Also in NCAA action, Patrick Moynihan and Artem Shlaine put up productive displays. Over in Russia, Daniil Misyul and Shakir Mukhamadullin were called up to the Russian National Team ahead of the 3rd stage of the Euro Hockey Series. In Switzerland, Benjamin Baumgartner is rumored to be leaving HC Davos after this season for another National League clu...