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Pennsylvania health officials investigating reported measles-related death
The Pennsylvania Department of Health is investigating a reported measles-associated death announced by the Franklin County Coroner on Tuesday.
Elk Grove Police did not call mental health team for man who died after restraint
The Sacramento County Community Wellness Response Team was created in 2023 to help with situations like the police encountered with Scott Saetern.
Laurel County Health Department investigation reveals over 50 reported cases of measles
The new reported cases are part of an investigation with the Kentucky Department of Public Health and are linked to several large households with limited community interaction.
Skill game machines shut off statewide, leaving Lancaster County businesses struggling
Businesses in Lancaster County are facing financial losses after Pace-O-Matic shut off skill game machines statewide, requiring their removal by a midnight deadline.
Intermountain Health McKay-Dee Hospital Breaks Ground on New Specialty and Primary Care Facility to Increase Access for Patients in Weber County
Community leaders and caregivers from Intermountain Health McKay-Dee Hospital in Ogden broke ground on Tuesday for a new 80,000-square-foot medical building that will increase access to specialty and primary care for patients in Weber County.The new project will bring multiple specialty clinics together in a new facility with additional space fo...
Clark County voters weigh affordability, health care, education and wars ahead of November
Clark County voters cite affordability, health care, education and global conflicts as top election issues. Ballots are now being mailed, and officials are adding ballot box cameras after a 2024 vandalism.
Prince Mario joins Families First’s milestone celebration
Prince Mario-Max Schaumburg-Lippe brings his philanthropic passion back to Palm Beach County
County Library launches new fall programs
Fall into something new at the San Bernardino County Library (SBCL) as Session 5 programs return Oct. 13 through Nov. 22, bringing six weeks of free opportunities to learn, create,
Pender County health department holding flu clinics this week
The Pender County Health Department is holding community flu clinics this week at two locations.
Resume workshops, job fairs announced for Oneida County
First Choice Staffing and the Mid-York Library System have announced the "Let's Get You Job-Ready" initiative for October and November to help people in Oneida County strengthen their resumes and other job search tips.
Watertown Christmas parade donations at half of goal; frustrated business proposes alternative
Donations for the Watertown Christmas parade sit at half of what’s needed, as a Lewis County business that offered to pay for it says it’s frustrated and is now proposing its own celebration.
Bexar County commissioners back BAMC amid Methodist Healthcare's plans for Level II trauma center
The Bexar County Commissioners Court unanimously approved a resolution Tuesday reaffirming its support for Brooke Army Medical Center’s role in regional trauma care. The vote comes as Methodist Healthcare seeks designation as a Level II trauma facility — a move the court says could affect trauma case distribution and jeopardize BAMC’s mission without coordinated regional assessment.
Maricopa Community Colleges to offer new bachelor's in exercise science, law and legal studies
The Maricopa County Community College District will offer two new bachelor degree programs beginning next school year.
Cash, alcohol, tobacco stolen in 9 businesses burglarized across Howard County
As many as nine businesses were burglarized Sunday night into Monday morning in Howard County, police said.
Health officials suspect new measles outbreak, this time in Rock County
The cases are linked to each other but separate from a large ongoing outbreak in southwest Wisconsin.
Pender County health department holding flu clinics this week
The Pender County Health Department is holding community flu clinics this week at two locations.
Fayette County health officials confirm West Nile virus cases
Health officials confirmed West Nile virus in Fayette County, prompting local authorities to advise residents on preventative measures and offer free repellent.
Santa Monica Makes Cut for Most Business-Friendly City
Santa Monica is a finalist for LA County's Most Business-Friendly City award for the second year. The city streamlined permitting, launched a $3M Economic Development Fund, and cut business fees.
Commentary: Memphis, Shelby County officials do little to mobilize voter engagement
Memphis and Shelby County elected officials are doing little to engage voters and promote turnout, writes Rev. Earle Fisher.
Santa Cruz County business filings: Week of Oct. 13
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.
Local business donates 22 new mattresses to Bay County first responders
First responders across Bay County are getting a better night’s rest thanks to a donation from a local business.
Marshall County schools host girls STEM event to spark interest in science
Fifth-grade girls from Marshall County Schools spent Tuesday getting hands-on with science, technology, engineering and math during a STEM day designed to spark
New Hanover County schools to expand student mental health supports with $7.5 million grant
New Hanover County Schools and Coastal Horizons Center will work together to expand student mental-health services through a five-year, $7.5 million federal grant awarded to Coastal Horizons.
South Florida Business Journal Features NSU Research Leader in Discussion on Broward County’s Economy
NSU’s Robert Smith, Ph.D., interim assistant vice president of research, joined business, government, healthcare, and transportation leaders at the South Florida Business Journal’s Broward Forward Roundtable to discuss what will drive the county’s next phase of economic growth. Smith shared… Continue Reading →
Library invites fans to explore new worlds in Science Fiction and Fantasy Expo
The Clarksville-Montgomery County Public Library will host its annual Science Fiction and Fantasy Expo on Nov. 7.
Choptank Health celebrates expanded care in Chestertown
CHESTERTOWN — Choptank Community Health System joined the Kent County Chamber of Commerce, community leaders, and partners on Sept. 22 for an open house and ribbon-cutting at its expanded Chestertown
APSU alumna Sharon A. Dunn endows scholarship for Tri-County business students
Austin Peay State University has received a gift from Sharon A. Dunn, a 1973 graduate of the College of Business.
Former Harlem Globetrotter among speakers at YMCA prayer breakfast
The YMCA of the Greater Tri-Valley will hold its Annual Prayer Breakfast at New Beginning's Community Church in Madison County on Saturday, Oct. 24, according to organizers.
E3 Robotics Center’s Science Spooktacular Set For Oct. 31
E3 Robotics Center will host its sixth annual Science Spooktacular from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 31, at the Elkhart County 4-H Fairgrounds....
New $32M health center bolsters care in rural Somerset County
Hometown Health Center's new facility in Palmyra aims to expand access to health care and wellness services in rural Somerset County.
Business Beat : Areal fall foliage tours available in Branch County
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) MyFlight helicopter tours have officially returned to Coldwater for the autumn season, of...
With measles spreading in Lancaster County, could mumps and rubella be next?
With the number of measles cases escalating by the day in Pennsylvania, people may wonder will the other two diseases covered by the MMR vaccine – mumps and rubella –
Alicia Farrant transfers nearly $20K from losing Orange County School Board Chair campaign to her nonprofit
The transfer may be legal, but it raises ethical questions, one expert said.
Scene
This week’s scene is this group of ghosts made from gallon milk jugs recently spotted haunting the window of the Randolph County Recycling District office in downtown Winchester.
‘Breaking Bad’ stars Bryan Cranston, Dean Norris mourn death of RJ Mitte
RJ Mitte’s “Breaking Bad” co-stars are taking to social media to mourn the young actor’s death. TMZ first reported Mitte’s death, citing a county official in Texas who told the outlet that Mitte di…
Pennsylvania reports sixth death of year in disease outbreak
Pennsylvania reported its sixth measles-associated death this year after a 39-year-old woman with a recent measles diagnosis died in Franklin County.
Monroe County health board sets Oct. 22 hearing on possible removal of health officer
Monroe County’s health board voted 5–0 to schedule an Oct. 22 hearing on whether to remove health officer Sarah Ryterband, less than two years into a four-year term. The board disclosed no specific allegations and raised the possibility of terminating her contract without cause.
Seminole Science Students Build Complex Robots Ahead of Local Tournaments
Seminole County's best source of news since 1908. This local newspaper covers Sanford, Lake Mary, Altamonte Springs, Longwood, Oviedo, Casselberry, Geneva and parts of Volusia County such as Deltona, DeBary and Osteen.
Wyoming voters face floods of political advertising, but who is paying for it?
SHERIDAN — When it came to election advertising, Sheridan County voter Taylor Crosby said he didn’t receive more political mailers than he could handle.
New federal designation expands community-based mental health care in central Vermont
After a series of cuts to inpatient psychiatric care, Washington County Mental Health Services is expanding community-based services.
Pettine returns to NFL coaching with the Dallas Cowboys
Less than a year after retiring, Doylestown's Mike Pettine returns to NFL coaching with the Dallas Cowboys
New federal designation expands community-based mental health care in Central Vermont
After a series of cuts to inpatient psychiatric care, Washington County Mental Health Services is expanding community-based services.
Franklin County coroner announces measles-associated death, state Health Dept. still investigating
If confirmed, it would mark the sixth measles-associated death in Pennsylvania this year. That’s the most in a single year since 1991, when there was an outbreak in Philadelphia.
Lawsuit puts politics of Frederick County data centers in spotlight
Data centers have become more than a development debate in Frederick County; they are now an election issue, with voters already making their voices heard at th
Business owners prepare for looming PA skill games deadline
LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — The clock is ticking, and when Wednesday rolls around, skill games across Pennsylvania will go dark. If bars, convenience stores, and non-profits haven’t …
Health coalition, library to hold community listening session Tuesday
Kentucky Voices for Health will hold a community listening session on Medicaid and school health services from 3-5 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 13, at the McCracken County Public Library.
Election 2026: Political newcomer Pierrette Farber running unopposed in Ulster County Legislature District 17
When New Paltz voters head to the polls, they will elect a political newcomer to represent them on the Ulster County Legislature.
Wastewater release prompts health advisory for Eastern Lake in Santa Rosa Beach
Drinking water remains safe and is not affected by the advisory, according to the Florida Department of Health in Walton County (DOH-Walton).
Read for the record 2027 brings communities together again
Big dreams often begin with little books, and Palm Beach County is turning the page on a new chapter of literacy, laughter and inspiration.
DOH-Orange Issues Mosquito-Borne Illness Alert Update - Florida Department of Health in Orange County
DOH-Orange has confirmed two additional cases of locally-acquired dengue, bringing the total number of cases to five.
Which Bay County football games were affected by Hurricane Isaias?
Hurricane Isaias forced Bay County schools to reschedule several high school football games. Here's what we know.
SIU zoology, computer science researchers team up for IDNR deer density study
CARBONDALE — White-tailed deer are a staple of Southern Illinois culture. Pope County celebrates with a festival dedicated to the animal, hunters of all ages skip school or work for
Name-calling politics birthed ‘Oxford County bear’ symbol
A writer tried to insult Maine farmers, and Democrats in the 19th century took the symbol for their own.
Woman sues Upstate deputy for shooting husband during 2024 mental health crisis
A lawsuit filed on Thursday alleges that a Greenville County deputy acted negligently by shooting and killing a man experiencing a mental health crisis in 2024.
Early morning fire destroys Crawford County business
A restaurant and bar in Conneautville were deemed a total loss after a fire tore through the building early Monday morning. Crews from across Crawford County were called to the 900 block of Main St…
Man charged with attempted rape for allegedly attacking woman behind business in Lyons
A man is facing multiple charges after allegedly attacking and choking a woman behind a business in Wayne County last month.
Here are the results of an independent look at the financial health of Lancaster County\'s hospitals
Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center’s financial status improved considerably from 2024 to 2025, during which time it shaved off almost $40 million of its operating deficit, according to an
Fourth Annual NC Senior Health Fair on Wednesday
Join Nevada County's 4th Annual Senior Health Fair on October 14 at Gold Miner's Inn for free flu shots, vaccinations, health screenings, and local resources.
How partisan politics shape Baltimore County’s nonpartisan school board race
Here’s what to know about the political backgrounds of Baltimore County school board candidates in contested races.
Putting your health first
The St. Mary’s County Department of Aging and Human Services hosted its annual Community Health and Wellness Fair last Friday at the University of Maryland Southern Maryland campus in California.
Brown County Public Health wants more pep in your day
Health officials recommend sleep, movement and less screen time to combat fatigue, stress.
UF Health now runs hospitals from Gainesville to St. Augustine. Experts disagree on what it means for patients
Nonprofit healthcare system UF Health opened a 99-bed hospital in northern St. Johns County Sept. 22, about 60 miles from its home campus in Gainesville.UF Health Durbin Park Hospital is the newest hospital in a system that has grown well beyond UF Health Shands Hospital, its first facility. Before the new addition, the UF Health hospital system had six licensed hospitals, about 2,900 beds, more than 280 physician practices and more than 27,000 employees, generating more than $6.5 billion in annual net revenue, according to a UF Health fact sheet for fiscal year 2025-26.
Race for Tarrant County Judge
Lone Star Politics sits down with Commissioner Alisa Simmons to talk about the race for Tarrant County Judge after hearing from her challenger Tim O’Hare last week.
County GOP dissent shows how Prop. 45’s CEQA reform challenges political lines
Small group of county parties differed from state party leaders over CEQA reform measure that has driven much political soul-searching
Brown County Public Health wants people to get more pep
Public Health raises awareness of why 7 out of 10 people feel fatigued
Here's how Nueces County grocery stores scored with health district
From bent cans to mold in an ice machine, here's how 24 Nueces County grocery stores fared with the health district.
Nevada High School Football Rankings: Top 25 Teams
Liberty won their top-five matchup with Coronado, Arbor View won their 5th straight, and Churchill County remained unbeaten on the season.
New $245 million Forensic Science facility brings crime lab, medical examiner together
Wisconsin and Milwaukee County have opened a $245 million facility that brings the state’s Milwaukee Crime Lab, the county medical examiner’s office,
Oregon public health officials investigating possible foodborne outbreak
Deschutes County Health Services, working with the Oregon Health Authority and other partners, has issued a Health Alert Network advisory telling health care providers in Deschutes County and the surrounding Central Oregon communities that it is investigating a multistate outbreak of Salmonella Enteritidis infections. The advisory does not name a
NC's State Health Plan moves to block Atrium program it calls an 'unlawful pricing scheme'
North Carolina's State Health Plan announced Friday it had requested a temporary restraining order in Wake County Superior Court to halt Atrium Health’s new “affordability program.”
HealthSource, UC Health partner on $60M Clermont County medical office
Construction officially begins later this month at the site in Southwest Ohio.
Celtic winter faire expands to three weekends this holiday
Palm Beach County is getting a little more medieval this holiday season.
Douglas County ballot: Questions 200, 201 and 1A
Douglas County ballot: Questions 200, 201 and 1A
Certified therapy dogs to offer comfort at Tidelands Health hospitals
GEORGETOWN COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – Tidelands Health is bringing certified therapy dogs to Georgetown hospitals to provide comfort and support for patients, visitors, and healthcare workers. Tid…
Sen. Megan Dahle visits 3 Plumas hospitals
The Office of Sen. Megan Dahle reports Dahle and her team visited three Plumas County hospitals last week, during her trip to meet with community leaders
New $245 Million Forensic Science Facility Is a ‘Watershed Moment’
Officials celebrate state-of-the-art facility for county medical examiner and state crime lab.
Campbell County health and food inspections (10/2/26–10/8/26)
GILLETTE, Wyo. — The Consumer Health Services Division of the Wyoming Department of Agriculture conducts inspections of retail food establishments throughout Wyoming (where there is not a local health department that does inspections) to help ensure safety of Wyoming residents. Campbell County establishments are inspected at least once a year by the WDA. All of […]
Natrona County health and food inspections (10/2/26–10/8/26)
CASPER, Wyo. — The Casper-Natrona County Health Department inspects restaurants, grocery stores, convenience stores, mobile food units, commissaries and
Laramie County health and food inspections (10/2/26–10/8/26)
CHEYENNE, Wyo. — The Cheyenne-Laramie County Health Department inspects restaurants, bars, convenience stores, delis, grocery stores, bed and breakfasts
Erie County Health Department reports case of diphtheria in local school district
Diphtheria cases are extremely rare but officials in the West Seneca Central School District are acting “out of abundance of caution” to alert families.
Frosty Mornings Offer a Window into Nature's Hidden Science
By Lynn Michelsen, Crossroads at Big Creek -- As crisp autumn mornings arrive in Door County, many residents will begin to notice a familiar seasonal sight: delicate ice crystals sparkling across law...
El Paso County Health to end leadership of Youth Suicide Prevention
In a move advocates described as shocking, El Paso County Public Health is dropping its role in the community's youth suicide prevention program.
2 commissioner seats up for grabs in Arapahoe County
Two seats for Arapahoe County Board of Commissioners are up for grabs in November in Districts 2 and 4.
Welcome: Sutter Health Park brings Major League ball to Yolo County
On May 15, 2000, a new attraction opened its gates in the east part of Yolo County.
Inside Texas Politics: Dallas County Republicans trying to win back commissioners court seat
Health Fair Miami
Gabrielle Carter, a student at the Barry University School of Podiatric Medicine, cleans feet during the annual foot washing and health fair held by the Dade County Street Response at
Silicon Valley’s Dream City Has Crashed Into Small-Town Politics
A bitter standoff between tech-backed developers and local county leaders helped doom a $3-billion project at the edge of the Bay Area.
Erie County Department of Health reports potential diphtheria exposure in West Seneca schools
Erie County Department of Health reports potential diphtheria exposure in West Seneca schools
PD Editorial: Texts about Sonoma County business belong to the public, not the trash folder
Supervisors wave away concerns, insisting the texts are mostly trivial. They should aspire to be better.
Erie County Department of Health reports potential diphtheria exposure in West Seneca schools
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — The Erie County Department of Health has confirmed a travel-related case of bacterial illness diphtheria, with schools in the West Seneca Central School District being identified as potential exposure sites. According to the district, notifications have been sent to families at Clinton Primary, Northwood Elementary, Winchester-Potters Elementary & East Middle School. […]
Macon Co. Health Department starts drive thru flu, COVID vaccination clinics
DECATUR, Ill. (WCIA) — With flu season on the rise and sooner than usual, the Macon County Health Department is hosting a series of drive-thru vaccination clinics. Doctors say flu season typi…
Orange County restaurants shut down by health inspectors (Oct. 1-8)
There were 12 restaurants and food establishments ordered closed by Orange County inspectors from Oct. 1 to Oct. 8.
Jawando Bill Expands Political Appointments
By Adam Pagnucco. Montgomery County government hires the vast majority of its employees through its merit system, which is insulated from direct participation by elected...
World Mental Health Day raises awareness today
PITT COUNTY, N.C. (WNCT) — Today, October 10, is recognized as World Mental Health Day. The World Federation for Mental Health (WFMH) established World Mental Health Day in 1992, and the Worl…
At one of WA's busiest ERs, each day brings teamwork and ‘an element of chaos’
Good Samaritan is the only hospital in Puyallup, the single emergency trauma center serving a large swath of central and east Pierce County, meaning staff members have to get creative.
New forensic science and protective medicine facility opens in Wauwatosa
WAUWATOSA — Gov. Tony Evers and Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley joined local leaders Friday to celebrate the opening of a new forensic science and ... Read more
Colorado Politics Calendar Oct. 12-18
CoPo’s weekly political calendar will help you find political and public-policy events throughout Colorado. It includes candidate and issue campaign events, public policy meetings, court hearings, state and local party conventions, assemblies, debates, rallies, parades, speaking engagements, traveling dignitary appearances, water meetings, book signings, county commission hearings, city council meetings and more. As a subscriber, […]
No injuries after early morning fire at Elkhart County business
WSBT CBS 22 provides news, sports, entertainment and public interest programs to the South Bend, Indiana area including Mishawaka, Notre Dame, Granger, Osceola, Elkhart, Jimtown, Dunlap, New Carlisle, Goshen, Middlebury, Bristol, New Paris, Nappanee, Howe, Lagrange, Topeka, Bourbon, Milford, Syracuse, North Webster, Warsaw, Bremen, Plymouth, Walkerton, Argos, Tippecanoe, Culver, Grovertown, Delong, Rochester, Akron, Winamac, North Judson, LaPorte, North Liberty, Wakarusa, Lapaz, Millersburg, Knox, and Michigan City, Indiana – and these areas of Michigan: St. Joseph, Benton Harbor, Buchanan, Niles, Three Oaks, New Buffalo, Harbert, Bridgeman, Stevensville, Watervliet, Berrien Springs, Dowagiac, Marcellus, Cassopolis, Decatur, Vandalia, Constantine, White Pigeon, Galien and Edwardsburg.