Lewisville's Mayor and city leaders join the Salvation Army Red Kettle Challenge, aiming for a $2,500 goal with donations supporting various community services.

Howard County has passed a zoning amendment aimed at boosting the agricultural sector, focusing on expanding agribusiness and agritourism opportunities. The legislation promotes farm innovation and economic growth.

Tacoma City Council designated Kochi, India as a new Friendship City, enhancing cultural and economic exchanges between the two port cities. Mayor Woodards and Council Member Sadalge endorse this development.

University of Cincinnati celebrates Taylor Allgood as its first Marshall Scholar in 60 years, recognizing her efforts in addressing food insecurity on campus.

Dozens of Lake Austin landowners have filed to disannex from Austin under SB 1844, a move that could remove roughly $288.5M in taxable value as council reviews petitions. The first big batch is on the Dec. 11 docket.

Jenny Krueger named 2025 CEO of the Year for Boys & Girls Clubs of America Southwest Region, recognized by Rockwall County Commissioners Court for her youth development leadership.

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu highlighted a year with significant improvements in basic city services, including road and sidewalk upgrades, lighting updates, and efforts to reduce rodent problems.

The Ohio Senate passed a bill revising marijuana and hemp laws, affecting THC levels in products, legal consumption spaces, and creating new cultivation guidelines.

Douglas County has extended its developmental disabilities support program until 2026, allocating funds for local service organizations and enhancing quality of life for residents with developmental challenges.

The City of Orem invites residents to the Oath of Office Ceremony for the new Mayor and Council Members on January 5th, fostering community engagement.

The article discusses the high demand on U.S. delivery systems during the holiday season, with a 5% increase in volume. It details the challenges of transportation and higher costs due to tariffs, and the shift toward online shopping.

Sewage spill in South Portland affects Willamette River; officials advise avoiding contact with water downstream from S Fielding Rd due to contamination risks.

The Tennessee Supreme Court ruled that the TPPA does not protect attorneys from malpractice and fraud suits, overturning a lower court's decision. The case involved Jerry and Justin Mitchell, who their client accused of malpractice.