Wake Correctional Center in Raleigh is recommended for ACA accreditation after meeting most required practices.

Coon Rapids is holding its 'Season of Giving' campaign until Dec. 17, with donation boxes at various locations for organizations like Alexandra House and ACBC Food Shelf. Both physical and monetary donations are accepted to meet specific needs.

The Elisabet Ney Museum in Austin will close on December 30, 2024, for renovations, including site upgrades and improved accessibility, with a reopening anticipated in summer 2026.

Holiday waste collection in Athens-Clarke County is adjusted for Christmas and New Year's, with no pick-up on December 24th, 25th, and January 1st. Other days are rescheduled, and downtown service remains unchanged except for Christmas Day.

Hillsboro voters rejected water fluoridation in a recent advisory vote, with 58% opposed to adding fluoride to the city's water supply, according to official results.

Austin Water crews are addressing a sizable wastewater spill in Austin caused by a clogged sewer manhole, with no immediate threat to the drinking water supply.

The Plymouth Police Department is seeking new recruits and has posted on Facebook about the Massachusetts Civil Service 2025 Police Exam, highlighting various specialized units and encouraging interested individuals to apply before January 28, 2025.

The AASD and DSD released updates on Minnesota's health support, including a temporary MMIS service agreement freeze and the shift to remote lead agency reviews.

Sonya Allen was inaugurated as Cobb County's first African-American female District Attorney in a ceremony attended by locals and officiated by Georgia Supreme Court Justice Verda M. Colvin.

The Chula Vista city council approved SDSU's potential expansion into South Bay, with plans to offer nursing and other programs at the new Millenia library.

The City of Colorado Springs released its 2024 Community Satisfaction Survey results, revealing citizens' opinions on city services and highlighting areas for improvement.

Mayor Linda Martin of Euless joins The Salvation Army fundraising challenge, volunteering to ring their bell at a local Kroger to support those in need.

The BMW Dallas Marathon Festival is taking place in Downtown Dallas with a full marathon, half marathon, and relay races, involving road closures and festive activities.