Nadine Shera retires from Cookeville Police Department after a diverse career spanning nearly 30 years, leaving behind a legacy of dedication and leadership.

The University of Arizona surpassed $1 billion in research funding in 2024, maintaining its top 20 status among public universities for the seventh year, with diverse projects from space exploration to arid-land farming.

Governor Mike DeWine warns Ohioans to prepare for a severe winter storm, advising residents to stay home, ensure vehicles are winter-ready, and implement safety measures at home.

Georgia's legislative session enters second week, focusing on budget; Gov. Kemp proposes over $1 billion in tax rebates and investments in education, including funding for UGA's School of Medicine and new Nursing facility.

Library staff and allies will rally at City Hall as the council takes a final reading on a referendum to reclassify library employees as civil‑service workers. Supporters say the move would add job protections and stabilize services.

Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs touts a study emphasizing USMCA's benefits for the state's economy and potential negative impacts if the trade deal isn't renewed.

Rogersville Judge William E. Phillips II was among three finalists for the Tennessee Court of Appeals, but Gov. Bill Lee appointed Rachel Park Hurt to the Eastern Section. The decision follows public interviews and a short, local selection process.

Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs vetoes GOP tax plan, creating issues for taxpayers during filing season, while proposing a budget with new taxes and fees.

A report by the Joint Economic Committee reveals that Arizona families paid an average of $1,569 more in 2025 due to inflation, contrary to Trump's promises to lower living costs.

Shelby County's Pre-K expansion is on hold as Mayor Lee Harris renegotiates a contract with First 8 Memphis, freezing millions and putting classroom openings at risk.

Round Rock ISD plans a February sale of $300M in voter-approved 2024 bonds, with cash expected by early March to start campus projects across the district.

After the Minnesota Board of Pardons set aside eight convictions, a Twin Cities auto-shop owner was detained by ICE less than 24 hours later and flown to Texas.

A WalletHub ranking places Hawaiʻi 48th for starting a business, highlighting steep costs and weak small-business growth while DBEDT and lawmakers pitch fixes.