David Murrell has resigned as the Blount County Schools director but will stay as a tenured faculty member without citing a specific reason for his departure.

Missouri's MoDOT plans to replace four bridges in Dunklin and Pemiscot Counties starting June 2025, potentially disrupting travel for about three months each. Public details are available at the Sikeston District office.

Kissimmee and Orange County have passed no-camping ordinances to comply with a new state law, addressing homelessness with potential fines but prioritizing connecting individuals with resources.

January events at the Tampa Convention Center include the FMEA conference, a Veterans Job Fair, a women's leadership luncheon with Brooke Shields, and the Gasparilla Pirate Festival activities.

The Boston Police Department held a recruitment event at Government Center to attract new officers and emphasized community policing. Information on the Civil Service Exam was provided, and the application deadline is January 28th.

Duluth celebrated the New Year with its Noon Year's Eve event, marked by a midday countdown and family-friendly festivities, including a dance party hosted by Jessica Its All Good.

The Clark County Commission on Aging will meet with the Youth Commission on Jan 23 to discuss mental health and intergenerational healing, without a virtual attendance option.

Kennesaw Parks & Recreation is hosting their annual Book Swap event, with item drop-offs on Jan. 23-24 and the swap on Jan. 25, at the Ben Robertson Community Center. Volunteers are needed for the event.

Cub Scout Pack 584 participated in the Maple Grove City Council meeting, presenting colors and saying the Pledge of Allegiance, while the Mayor answered their questions on civic duties.

A water main break on Wren Drive led to service disruptions, with repairs by Duluth utility crews underway. The city urges patience and advises affected residents to check the Outage Map for updates.

St. Louis Park, Minnesota launches a citywide gnome hunt throughout January, releasing weekly clues for residents to find gnomes hidden in local parks for fun and good luck.

Tarrant and Parker counties in Texas are recruiting volunteers for the annual Point in Time Count on January 23, 2025, to help assess the homeless population for resource planning.

Brooklyn Park's EDA searches for a property manager for a city-owned affordable housing 4-plex, aimed at aiding transitional housing efforts. Deadline for proposals is January 20, 2025.