Manatee County Animal Welfare reports a successful 2025, with progress in animal care and significant community support highlighted in a social media post.

The Bloomington Police Reserve Unit is seeking volunteers for non-criminal support roles; training and equipment provided. Applicants must meet certain criteria.

Fishers, Indiana, is urging residents to support local food pantries on Martin Luther King Jr. Day by participating in the annual MLK Day Community Food Drive.

The Huntersville Fire Department used social media to wish the community a Happy New Year and remind them to be safe, including not drinking and driving and being careful with fireworks and firearms.

The Algood Fire Department responded to 613 calls in a year, with 22 members undergoing 80 hours of training on average to stay prepared. Their dedication is highlighted in a social media post.

Methodist Hospital Metropolitan in San Antonio welcomed the city's first babies of 2026, with Snaya San Martin Esuijarosa born at 12:00 a.m. and Kali Amor Bautista at 12:03 a.m. on New Year's Day.

Coconino County Attorney's Office announced NACASA's transition to a shared leadership model to improve support for sexual assault survivors, with Northern Arizona Healthcare and Victim Witness Services leading the program starting December 15th.

The City of Tampa celebrated New Year with a post of optimism and noted service schedule changes, including closed offices and no solid waste collection on January 1.

Salisbury Police Department warns against celebratory gunfire, emphasizing the danger and illegality of the practice, and promotes firearm safety on social media.

Lebanon Police Department used a "Stranger Things" theme in a playful social media recruitment post, inviting individuals to join their ranks as officers or dispatchers.

The City of Upper Arlington is hiring over 300 temporary summer workers for various roles, offering competitive wages, benefits, and valuable work experience.

New laws in Georgia and Alabama for 2026 affect vehicle permits, insurance policies, ethics in political campaigns, education, and veterans' benefits.

Pinellas Park launched the "People of Pinellas Park" series, showcasing local resident stories, talents, and dedicated organizations like Morning Star School, highlighting community spirit and individual impact.