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An ATM planned in a majority-Black neighborhood has gone from a PR win for a major Indianapolis bank to a source of criticism ...
Discussions over town boundaries and annexation limits for East Spencer and Spencer, which have been ongoing for several years, appear to finally be coming to fruition. Since the state no longer ...
Retired city planner Jim Duncan has written more than 600 histories of Austin businesses. He's got a book, but the Statesman ...
Voters in Douglas County are deciding whether to become a home rule county. The election is Tuesday, and the issue has stirred up a lot of strong feelings amidst competing claims about what it would ...
“They are trying to change our governmental structure in Douglas County and we don’t even know what that could mean for us.” The general idea of home rule is that it allows more control for certain ...
Citizens opposed to the 60 chicken house poultry operation currently under development on U.S. Highway 441 South in Coffee County near the Satilla River aren’t conceding anything. Monday night, they ...
A controversial housing development plan in Douglas County will not go forward after all after county commissioners voted ...
BLM limits campfires in Coos, Douglas and Curry CountiesNorth Bend, Ore. – Bureau of Land Management officials are further ...
County commissioners say home rule will give Douglas County more independence from a Democratic-controlled statehouse. But critics question the motives behind the effort.
As Independence Day approaches, authorities would like to remind citizens of the fireworks ordinance in Douglas and Sarpy counties.
The Douglas County Health Department is offering free tests for HIV and is also offering syphilis tests due to a rise in cases in the Omaha area.
The Douglas County Zoning and Codes Department regulates fireworks sales and has issued 13 permits for 2025. These permits authorize the sale and use of fireworks from July 1 to July 4.