County Government

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (1352+ words) North Carolina’s 100 sheriffs have wide-ranging jobs. As part of their vow to maintain law and order, they oversee county detention facilities, investigate crimes, patrol the community, enforce traffic laws and serve court documents. But once sheriffs get elected, voters rarely…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (127+ words) North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey has named a new chief deputy commissioner to help lead the North Carolina Department of Insurance, effective October 1. In accepting the leadership position, Myers thanked both Commissioner Causey and Obusek. “It’s a big honour…...

3+ week, 10+ hour ago   (393+ words) After seven rounds of voting, the Lehigh County Board of Commissioners appointed former Lehigh County Executive Phillips Armstrong Sr. to fill the at-large commissioner vacancy created by the resignation of Jon Irons. With seven commissioners present and Commissioner Zach Cole-Borghi…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (205+ words) Aug 21, 2026 Dwayne Page Brad Mullinax, Director of the DeKalb Emergency Communication District, formally asked the county to allow the 911 dispatch center to move there during a January 8 meeting of the county’s Health, Education, and Public Welfare Committee. The committee at…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (422+ words) Spartanburg County Council members decided to wait at least one more month before deciding whether to pass the third reading of an ordinance to impose a one-year ban on the development of new data centers in the county. Six days…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (811+ words) SPARTANBURG COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) — Have data centers been banned in Spartanburg County? After a delay from councilmembers — not yet. In an unexpected move, Spartanburg County Council unanimously decided to push back what would have been the third — and final — vote of…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (25+ words) Yahoo Residents angry after Spartanburg Co. Council delays voting on data center moratorium...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (1603+ words) By Long Island Parks Staff, The Town of Babylon has authorized another change to the electrical construction contract for the new Beacon Wellness Center, approving $34,198.98 for engineering plans associated with an in-building public safety radio system. Under Resolution No. 529, adopted…...

4+ week, 2+ day ago   (724+ words) With the third reading of an ordinance to enforce a one-year moratorium on new data centers looming, Spartanburg County Council’s public safety committee held an information session earlier this week. Committee members Monier Abusaft, Grant DeShields and Paul Abbott wanted…...

1+ mon, 2+ day ago   (500+ words) House District 13 candidate Audrey Gibson is speaking out about her 10 months working for Jacksonville Mayor Donna Deegan, blaming CFO Anna Brosche for driving her out of her role as a grants administrator. Gibson, who left the administration after Brosche put…...