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Friday, May 15, 2026 · Barbour County
Barbour County Commission Now Accepting Job Applications
The Barbour County Commission is hiring. Job openings and applications are available on the county HR website.
Barbour County Commission Hiring Probate Office Clerk
Barbour County Commission seeks a Probate Office Clerk and several other full-time positions. Applicants need a high school diploma and one year of relevant experience.
Friday, May 15, 2026
Barbour County Hiring Equipment Operators, Engineers, Clerks
Barbour County Commission seeks Equipment Operators, an Assistant County Engineer, and several clerk positions. Applicants can apply through the county commission office in Clayton.
Friday, May 15, 2026
U.S. Presence in Strait of Hormuz Increases Amidst Tensions with Iran
The United States has increased its naval presence in the Strait of Hormuz, a critical waterway for global oil shipments. This action follows statements regarding maritime security in the region. The U.S. aims to monitor vessel activity.
Friday, May 15, 2026
Iranian Politician Claims Tehran Will Maintain Authority Over Strait of Hormuz
Ebrahim Azizi stated Iran intends to control passage through the Strait of Hormuz. The statement comes amid ongoing geopolitical concerns regarding maritime traffic in the region. The Strait of Hormuz represents a vital shipping route for global oil supplies.
Friday, May 15, 2026