Lawrence, Indiana's community joined forces on Thanksgiving to distribute meals to those in need, with officials and volunteers collaborating in a gesture of mutual aid.

Maryland Heights acknowledged retirees and welcomed new staff across multiple departments, including a new Chief of Police, planners, inspectors, court assistants, police officers, dispatchers, park custodians, and public works employees.

Ohio auditors report over $1.75 million in improper Medicaid payments by Empowered for Excellence Behavioral Health, stressing the need for fiscal compliance.

Ellis County looks at replatting Cobbs Place, affecting lots 1A and 1B in Block A (formerly Rhea Place Lot 1) over 19 acres. The Commissioners' Court meeting is set for January 6th, 2026, with public participation encouraged.

Senator Ron Wyden is actively confronting the DHS to address the denial of Congressional access to immigration detention facilities, emphasizing the importance of oversight in upholding human rights and preventing mismanagement.

Blaine has revised its temporary sign ordinance, offering businesses more flexibility for advertising special events and promotions with specific permits and restrictions.

Dispatcher Sarah LeGrand completes Communications Training Officer program, ready for full-time role at White Settlement Police Department, as celebrated by the department on Facebook.

Chandler celebrates the holidays with events including the Tumbleweed Tree lighting, Parade of Lights, visits with Santa, Sugarland displays, holiday craft workshops, toy drives, and unique activities like Polar Express and pub crawls.

Mark Eatherly was charged with theft, misconduct, and money laundering after an investigation revealed he misappropriated over $62,000 from Nashville's MHRC.

The Town of Apex organizes a roundtable to address affordable housing, uniting stakeholders to devise solutions.

Carrboro welcomes new town leadership with Mayor-Elect Barbara Foushee and Council Member-Elects being sworn in on Dec. 2, 2025, and honors outgoing Council Member Haven-O'Donnell.

Mayor Eric Adams meets with Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani to discuss the transition of power, focusing on Adams' achievements and the continuity of the police commissioner.

Officer Gerald Sullivan, known as "Shorty Red," retires after 30 years with the Columbus Police, leaving a legacy of camaraderie and respect in the 11 Precinct.