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Maricopa County confirms first heat-related death of 2026
Health officials have confirmed that a person has died from heat-related complications, the first in the Phoenix metro in 2026.
Lansing business owners raise drainage issues after repeated flooding on Kalamazoo Street
Ingham County Drain Commissioner Patrick Lindemann is pushing back on residents’ concerns
King County’s mental health expansion 'moving way too slowly,' Zahilay says
We sat down with King County Executive Girmay Zahilay to discuss his vision for mental health and substance use care amid shaky federal and state funding.
Legislators, behavioral health professionals discuss Westmoreland County mental health goals, challenges
Legislators and behavioral health professionals will discuss the mental health challenges and priorities among Westmoreland County residents Friday. The fourth annual mental health legislative breakfast, held at the Westmoreland Intermediate Unit, is a partnership between Westmoreland County Commissioner Doug Chew, Mental Health America of Southwestern Pennsylvania and Adelphoi. This year’s
Sue Serino Invites Seniors to Learn Laughter’s Health Benefits
Dutchess County Executive Sue Serino and the County’s Office for the Aging (OFA) invite older adults to enjoy an uplifting and engaging afternoon focused on the health benefits of humor at “Spring Into Happiness: Laughter Edition."
Washtenaw Business Lens: Challenging times for businesses and the banking industry
Interest rates, loans and investment strategies—it all plays into the health of individual businesses and the Washtenaw County business community as a whole. How are we doing right now? WEMU's David Fair and Ann Arbor/Ypsilanti Regional Chamber Executive Vice President Andy LaBarre check in with Erik Bakker from Bank of Ann Arbor for a better perspective on well-being of our local business community, now and in the near-term future.
Parents question safety, transparency in a St. Johns County youth sports organization
Pulaski County business raises funds for Taylor Regional staff amid delayed paychecks
HAWKINSVILLE, Ga. — Concerns continue to grow surrounding Taylor Regional Hospital, as employees deal with delayed paychecks and ongoing uncertainty. Now, a loc
Former Erie County DA John Flynn eyeing town of Tonawanda supervisor job
Longtime Supervisor Joe Emminger announced he would be stepping down in May.
The Politics Hour: Prince George's County anti-ICE bills
WAMU's Alex Koma on the D.C. budget, VA Rep. Suhas Subramanyam gives the latest on the Iran War, and Prince George's County Council Vice Chair Eric Olson talks anti-ICE legislation.
Andy’s Produce’s Josh Skikos named to North Bay Business Journal’s Forty Under 40 of 2026
“We prioritize sourcing from regional growers whenever possible and actively support the farming community through partnerships with local producers and organizations like the Sonoma County Farm Bureau.”
Old Caz Beer’s Rob Saccuzzo named to North Bay Business Journal’s Forty Under 40 for 2026
“He has cultivated a front-of-house team with the lowest turnover rate in the Sonoma County beer industry, reflecting his commitment to inclusivity, mentorship and employee development.”
Commerce Department awards $8.3M for projects in Ohio, South Dakota and Colorado
A federal investment is headed to Tuscarawas County as part of a multistate push to support economic development.The U.S. Department of Commerce has allocated $
Davids Hosts Tariff Discussion with Wyandotte County Small Business Owners
KANSAS CITY, KS — Today, Representative Sharice Davids hosted a discussion with Wyandotte County small business owners and economic development leaders to talk about the successes and challenges facing local businesses, including the impact of reckless tariffs.
TROY SBDC to present its model "Start Your Business" program at national conference in Washington, D.C. in April
The Small Business Development Center at Troy University has been invited to present its Start Your Business program at the National Community Reinvestment Coalition’s Just Economy Conference, held in Washington D.C. April 13-16.
Pulaski County Sports & Entertainment Announces Inaugural Pulaski MTN-X Gravel Bike Race
Top Professional Cameron Jones to Compete Pulaski County, Virginia (April 9, 2026) – Pulaski County Sports & Entertainment today announced the first annual Pulaski MTN-X, a premier gravel cycling event set for Saturday, September 26, 2026, in Pulaski County, Virginia. Designed for riders of all skill levels—from beginners to elite competitors—the event will feature […]
Wellness 360 Pediatrics earns Level 1 Trauma-Informed Care Certification - UT Health San Antonio
UT Health San Antonio's Wellness 360 Pediatrics nursing practice has earned Level 1 Trauma-Informed Care certification from the Ecumenical Center, joining a growing coalition of Bexar County organizations committed to delivering care that heals without causing further harm.
UCI Health rehires critical care workers it laid off in March
UCI Health has rescinded the layoffs of seven of the 150 workers laid off last month as part of a restructuring of its hospitals across Orange County — and apologized” for the “oversight.”
Apple is Permanently Closing Three Stores in U.S. Today
Apple today announced that it is permanently closing three retail stores in the U.S., including Apple Trumbull in Trumbull, Connecticut, Apple Towson Town Center in Towson, Maryland, and Apple North County in Escondido, California. Apple issued the following statement to MacRumors: At Apple, we are constantly striving to deliver exceptional service and great experiences for our customers.
'Teacher crisis': Push to extend property tax to pay Duval County teachers continues
Homeowners may be asked to give a little more for a little longer.
Colorado health officials identify 2 additional measles cases in Weld County, possible exposure in El Paso County
Pierce County city approves new youth sports leagues after 10+ years without
Skills clinics for basketball, volleyball and soccer will happen this summer. Flag football, volleyball, T-ball starts in winter or spring.
McKinney advances plans for 300-acre sports and entertainment complex
City leaders in McKinney have taken the first step toward developing a new entertainment amenity in the Collin County seat. McKinney City Council on April 7 authorized the city manager to negotiate a...
Goodhue County health officials create action plan to address community issues
Goodhue County health officials will be working alongside community partners to promote crisis resources, expand peer-led support groups and increase provider access for mental health.
3 to See: Busch Wildlife walk; Lighthouse film fest; Theatric Mozart
Palm Beach County Cultural Council recommends: Explore Busch Wildlife Sanctuary; the Wild & Scenic Film Festival; "VIenna's Riches" from The Symphonia.
Pick of the stats: Southampton v Derby County
BBC Sport highlights some of the key statistics and facts for the Championship match between Southampton and Derby County
Coös County health center CEO says new rural health funds not enough to counteract Medicaid cuts
Edward Shanshala, CEO of Ammonoosuc Community Health Services, said when Congress passed its massive tax cuts and spending law last year, he and his colleagues made the difficult decision to shut down the organization’s clinic in Franconia in anticipation of the law’s impacts. Shanshala doesn’t think a new tranche of federal funding will be enough […]
The danger of when government goes rogue
It’s dangerous, even fatal, when government goes rogue whether in a democracy or autocracy. Government officials who ignore or taunt laws that constrain bad acts should be given the heave ho. We’re witnessing these egregious scenarios now at the federal and the Douglas County level. Scorn of basic rules of governance at the federal level […]
Caryl Shuham stacks endorsements as Broward County Commission race in District 6 takes shape
'Their support means a great deal because they know what it takes to lead.'
California Supreme Court orders GOP sheriff to pause election probe and preserve seized ballots
The dispute started earlier this year when Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco seized 1,000 boxes of election materials to investigate a complaint from a local citizens group about the ballot count from a November 2025 special election on redistricting.
State election dispute on political speech comes to Supreme Court on interim docket
Lawyers for Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose, as well as county election officials, urged the Supreme Court on Wednesday to let them go ahead with a ballot that does […]
Woman escapes kidnapping, drives to Polk County sheriff’s office after business owner killed
The Nebraska State Patrol has released new details as the investigation continues into an apparent murder and attempted suicide in Polk County.
The Metro: Trust in elections is declining. A Michigan Republican clerk blames politics
Ottawa County Clerk Justin Roebuck spoke with Robyn Vincent about election security, how he sees the SAVE act and more.
Astronaut’s Science Blast empowers kids to reach for their own stars
Students across San Joaquin County recently participated in the annual Science Blast program at University of the Pacific. Here's what to know.
County supervisors fielding complaints about controversial Winneshiek County Fair entertainment
The Winneshiek County Board of Supervisors is receiving complaints from the public regarding a musical group scheduled to perform at this year’s Winneshiek County Fair. The fair announced late last month the southern country-rock band Confederate Railroad would be part of this year’s musical lineup, along with Kayley Green and headliner Travis Denning. Online responses
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For more information about upcoming events in Citrus County this weekend and beyond, go to the events calendar at www.chronicleonline.com, events, event calendar. Also, read the daily Local section of
Commission to consider Sedgwick County Regional Forensic Science Center expansion
The Sedgwick County Commission could approve a $20 million expansion for the county’s Regional Forensic Science Center.
Jackson County nonprofit health provider rolls out new mobile health clinic
A new, mobile health clinic returns after a nearly three year absence to help meet the health care needs of primarily low-income residents in Jackson County.
Blue Envelope Program Launches in Luzerne County
All Luzerne County police departments will participate in the initiative aimed to improve communication between police officers and drivers with special needs
Stockton sports roundup features spring break tournaments, perfect game
Spring break may mean a break from school, but not sports. Tournaments and a perfect game highlight San Joaquin County action from March 30-April 4.
This week in Santa Cruz County business: County reaches settlement with Walgreens; businesses invited to partake in World Cup promotions
Jessica M. Pasko's weekly column returns with news of Santa Cruz County getting more than half a million from pharmacy giant Walgreens and local businesses' chance to get in on World Cup fever, plus names, numbers and dates to know.
Prince George’s Co. Council introduces new bills aimed at luring more, better businesses
A majority of the Prince George’s County Council announced a package of new bills that aims to make it easier to lure more nice restaurants to the county.
After Emily Gregory nod, 22 more Palm Beach County leaders back David Jolly for Governor
Jolly’s campaign says the growing list of local endorsements reflects a broader coalition taking shape in a county seen as key to any statewide victory.
JD Vance's mom to speak at county GOP fundraiser
Beverly Aikins has become a public speaker since her son took office, often sharing her story about recovering from substance use.
Washington County high school sports scores for April 6-11
Here's a list of Washington County high school sports scores for the week of April 6-11, to be updated as the week progresses.
As decades-old Lehigh Valley business bids farewell, 19th-century barn on the move to Ohio
A longstanding, family-run business is set to end operations later this spring in Northampton County, but a historic structure on the same property will find new life in a nearby
Rollback of state minority business program will damage Harris County’s tax revenue, legal filing says
The comptroller's action, according to the lawsuit, will damage the stability of the county's procurement system, narrow the universe of potential bidders and reduce investment, workforce development and tax revenues in Harris County. The comptroller's office could not immediately be reached for comment.
Brooke County Health Department eyes one Saturday a month for bloodwork appointments
Brooke County residents could soon have a new option for getting bloodwork done on weekends, as the Brooke County Health Department looks to expand its hours to
‘A blatant political ploy’: California sheriff’s seizure of referendum ballots sets off alarm bells
Chad Bianco of Riverside county obtained warrants to seize ballots cast for state’s successful redistricting referendum
Waukee basketball complex owner wins tax dispute with Dallas County
A Dallas County judge said \
Featured Grandstand Entertainment Announced for Second Weekend of This Year’s Clay County Fair
Spencer, Iowa (KUOO) — All-Star Monster Trucks, Outlaw Truck and Tractor Pull, and Figure 8 races will be the featured grandstand entertainment for the second weekend of this year’s Clay […]
Miller-Meeks Leads Rural Health Transformation Program Roundtable in Washington County
WASHINGTON, IA – U.S. Representative Mariannette Miller-Meeks (IA-01) convened her third Rural Hospital Roundtable with Iowa HHS, and leaders from hospitals across Southeast Iowa to discuss the $50 billion Rural Health Transformation Program, and the impact it will have in Iowa.
Board Moves to Combat Home Health and Hospice Fraud in Los Angeles - Supervisor Lindsey P. Horvath
Supervisor Horvath advanced a motion to strengthen oversight and enforcement against fraud in the home health and hospice industry.
Health improving in Jefferson County, but mental health stands out
Jefferson County sees health gains, but mental health—especially among youth—remains a top concern, officials say.
Santa Cruz County business filings: Week of April 7
Businesses operating in Santa Cruz County must register with the county clerk. Lookout Santa Cruz reviews the public filings from local businesses to report on new businesses starting in the area.
Snohomish County declares measles outbreak over, warns travel could bring new cases
The Snohomish County Health Department has declared an end to the county’s recent measles outbreak, but health officials are warning residents to stay alert as
Dallas County GOP chair's precinct reversal brings turmoil in party
The GOP will vote April 20 on whether to oust West as chair after he broke from the group’s earlier agreement to hold precinct-based voting for this year’s primary and runoff election days.
Cook County Public Health Celebrates 2026 National Public Health Week - Cook County Department of Public Health
Cook County Department of Public Health (CCDPH) joins public health agencies across the nation in recognizing National Public Health Week (April 6-12) to raise awareness about public health.
Featured Grandstand Entertainment Announced For Second Weekend Of This Year’s Clay County Fair
(Spencer)– All-Star Monster Trucks, Outlaw Truck and Tractor Pull and Figure 8 races will be the featured grandstand entertainment for the second weekend of this year’s Clay County Fair. All-Star Monster Trucks will put on two shows Saturday, September 19th, with the Outlaw Truck and Tractor Pull performing under the lights that same evening. Figure […]
Small Business Expo coming to Bladen County this month
The event brings together entrepreneurs, startups and businesses to network, collaborate and grow.
This GOP candidate seized a half-million ballots and says he may do it again
Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco, who is running for California governor as a Republican, tried to review ballots despite election officials reaffirming the results.
Brevard County HS Sports Weekly Results, Week of April 6-11
Brevard County HS Sports Weekly Results, Week of April 6-11
Boone County health system picks Parkview to expand central Indiana outreach
A public hearing will be held at some point for the community to get familiar with what the agreement entails.
Ella Duggan Promoted to Branch & Business Development Manager at The Merrimack
Merrimack County Savings Bank (The Merrimack) congratulates Ella Duggan on her promotion to Branch & Business Development Manager. In this role, Duggan will oversee branch operations while continuing to serve Contoocook and its small business community. “Ella’s promotion is well-earned and reflects her consistent growth over the years,” said Michelle Olivier, RVP Branch Manager at The Merrimack. “I’m […]
Infighting among Knox County Republican operatives lands in DA's office
Tennessee election officials say prosecutors should take a look at a mailer from GOP donor Scott Davis criticizing Erik Wiatr.
Sacramento County confirms 2 additional measles cases
Both children are 'in isolation and recovering,' county health officials said.
Business of the Week: AP Entertainment
BROOME COUNTY, N.Y. (WIVT/WBGH) -AP Entertainment is The Greater Binghamton Chamber Business of the Week. The local DJ company focuses on special events, from weddings to parties to fundraisers. It al...
Sacramento County measles cases rise to 5 after 2 new infections
Spanberger signs bipartisan bills tied to billions in business investment across Virginia
Gov. Abigail Spanberger on Monday signed a package of economic development bills aimed at securing billions of dollars in private investment and creating thousands of jobs across Virginia, highlighting projects in Southside and Central Virginia tied to manufacturing, energy infrastructure and pharmaceuticals.The legislation supports several major projects announced by the administration in February, including a more than $500 million investment in Pittsylvania County by Avio USA Inc. The company plans to build an 860,000-square-foot manufacturing facility at the Southern Virginia Multimodal Park in the town of Hurt.
Stafford Businessman Seeks to Build Massive Sports Complex at Buc-ee’s Site
The Colosseum is looking to build a state-of-the-art 300,000-square-foot sports and recreation complex at the Stafford County Buc-ee's site.
With HCMC’s survival threatened, staff and leaders call for state action
Hospital employees and county leaders warn of statewide 'catastrophe' if lawmakers don’t act to direct more funds to the safety-net hospital.
Election Day set for Plant City, Polk County; View candidate and voting info
Polls will be open Tuesday from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Lawmakers propose $10M for Barren County sports complex
House Bill 900 allocates the money for the 2027–2028 fiscal year through the Budget Reserve Trust Fund Account.
Public health has saved hundreds of millions of lives. Is yours one of them? - Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department
Last revised April 6, 2026
What is flea-borne typhus? LA County reports record number of cases
“Flea-borne typhus can cause serious illness, but it is preventable with simple steps,” said Muntu Davis, a Los Angeles County health officer.
Embedded mental health clinical interns quickly connect people to support
Counseling Service of Addison County’s embedded master’s-level clinical internship program connects people to services, offering support from a familiar face within a trusted agency. Interns gain close supervision and guidance from expert staff in an established Community Mental Health Agency.
VHC Health development plan faces pushback at environmental meeting
A proposal for a new behavioral health center on S. Carlin Springs Road is facing pushback on environmental impacts and effects on the surrounding neighborhood. Misgivings about the 146-bed, 131,000-square-foot development proposal from VHC Health and Lifepoint Health made their way into discussions at the March 26 meeting of the county's Forestry & Natural Resources
Disparities persist in infant mortality rates despites overall improvements in Mecklenburg County
Mecklenburg County sees improvements in infant mortality rates, yet health disparities endanger Black infants.
Whatcom County health officials warning about pertussis outbreak
The county has reported 15 cases of pertussis this year. In 2024, Whatcom County had 189 cases, the fourth-highest in the state.
Berrien County health officials warn of increasing tick activity as temperatures warm
As spring gets underway, southwest Michigan officials want to remind residents of the dangers of ticks.Ticks become active when temperatures are around 40 degre
Shelby County Clerk Wanda Halbert ouster resumes after court denies appeal
Also, the County Commission has new rules for disruptive members and two Tennessee lawmakers want to fix a Medicare problem for rural hospitals.
Ex-owner of Central NY kids’ entertainment hotspot owes nearly $1 million in taxes
Businesses across Onondaga County owe the state thousands in overdue sales taxes.
Ex-owner of Central NY kids’ entertainment hotspot owes nearly $1 million in taxes
Businesses across Onondaga County owe the state thousands in overdue sales taxes.
Brevard County high school sports weekly schedule, Week of April 6-12
Brevard County high school sports schedule for the week of April 6-12, 2026.
Here are 4 times when 25 people (or fewer!) decided a Knox County election
Voter participation is embarrassingly low in primaries, but individual votes can have a big impact. The voter registration deadline is April 6.
EDGE Communications opens office in Palm Beach County
'Palm Beach County is one of the most dynamic and important regions in Florida ...'
Pinckney to consider health and safety ordinance for rentals
A slate of important meetings are coming this week in Livingston County.
ECU Health’s plan to reopen hospital offers hope to Martin County
Martin County has been without a hospital since 2023. A $220M plan aims to make it home to North Carolina's first Rural Emergency Hospital.
Why the controversy with mail-in ballots?
Most Coloradans enjoy the right to vote “by mail” at election time. Most Americans favor this process. But U.S. President Donald Trump is trying to federalize (nationalize) this practice and shift the supervision of voting from county clerks to the Department of Homeland Security and the U.S. Postal Service. He issued an executive order to […]
St. John's Health 'likely' to ask voters for property tax bump
As St. John’s Health navigates turbulent financial waters and a potential Wyoming property tax cut at the ballot in November, the hospital may ask Teton County voters to double its
Fayette County Annual Report Highlights Local Public Health Efforts
Article presented by McDonald’s, I’m Lovin’ It! … Fayette County Public Health (FCPH) has released its 2025 Annual Report, showcasing the department’s work to protect health, prevent disease, and promote wellness across the community. The report highlights the impact of public health services delivered throughout the year, including clinical care, environmental health, school-based services, emergency preparedness, and community outreach initiatives. In
Video shows vehicle crash into Oakland Park business
A vehicle slammed into a Broward County business early Sunday morning.
‘Time for the next chapter’: Lehigh County sports bar bids farewell after 18 years
A longstanding spot for beers, burgers, sandwiches and sports viewing has ended operations in the Lehigh Valley.
Easter Bunny Leaves Sweet Surprises Across Jay’s Hoppy Trails
JAY - The Easter Bunny took a scenic route through Orleans County this weekend, leaving a trail of treasures for local children to discover on the Jay Community Recreational Centre’s
CA lawmakers prompted to address federal CalFresh eligibility cuts
The County Welfare Directors Association of California is urging state lawmakers and Gov. Gavin Newsom to help as food assistance programs face major changes that could result in food insecurity and strained food banks.
Natrona County health and food inspections (3/27/26–4/2/26)
CASPER, Wyo. — The Casper-Natrona County Health Department inspects restaurants, grocery stores, convenience stores, mobile food units, commissaries and