An ECC student was detained by immigration officials in the campus parking lot; the college reaffirms its commitment to student welfare and states it doesn't engage in immigration enforcement.

Brooklyn Park has partnered with Good In The 'Hood to collect shoes for those in need until September 29; residents should donate usable, paired shoes at specified locations.

Phoenix and DPI partner on a 5-year "Stop the Poo-lution" initiative to reduce pet waste pollution; 500 pounds collected in the first month, aligning with water quality protection efforts.

The 2025 North Georgia State Fair introduces a new traffic flow to reduce congestion, with local authorities implementing dedicated lanes and shuttle services for attendees.

Tennessee's unemployment rate held steady at 3.6% in August, below the national average, with job growth in sectors like transportation and government.

Hillsborough County announces the unveiling of a Gold Star Family Monument on October 11 at Veterans Memorial Park, honoring those who lost loved ones in military service.

The Marietta History Center is organizing a tombstone cleaning workshop at Marietta City Cemetery, aimed at teaching monument preservation techniques.

St. Peters announced changes to operations for Columbus Day: City Hall, the Court, Arts Centre, and Police Records closed; trash service unchanged. Rec-Plex open with limited registration hours.

Plymouth's autumn pottery classes are fully booked, offering courses in wheel-throwing, hand-building, and glazing for participants over 16, with high demand showing strong community interest in the craft.

The Spotted Lanternfly, a threat to agriculture, has been found in East Tennessee, with state authorities encouraging public reporting and eradication efforts.

Minneapolis tackles homelessness with encampment dismantlement, addiction treatment initiatives, increased affordable housing production, mental health support, inclusive economic opportunities, and anti-human trafficking efforts.

OEM Oregon launches a job board to connect job seekers with emergency telecommunicator roles across the state, aiming to address the staffing shortage in public safety.

Atlanta Mayor and officials unveiled a plaque honoring late Councilman Ivory Lee Young Jr. at Rodney Cook Sr. Park, celebrating his service and impact on city projects.