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08/11/2026 · Grainger County

Tariffs Replaced on Major U.S. Trading Partners

The administration implemented new tariffs on its primary trading partners. These duties began at the same time an earlier global tariff concluded. This action impacts international commerce.

07/31/2026

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Oil Prices Reach $100 Per Barrel After Red Sea Incidents

Global oil prices climbed on Thursday, with benchmarks reaching $100 per barrel, their highest point since early June. Recent actions in the Red Sea raised concerns about the ongoing stability of international energy supplies.

07/31/2026

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United States Imposes Tariffs on 60 Countries Over Forced Labor Allegations

The United States has implemented tariffs targeting approximately 60 trading partners. These actions stem from claims that these nations did not adequately prevent forced labor within their supply chains.

07/31/2026

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U.S. Implements New Tariffs on 60 Trade Partners

The U.S. Trade Representative announced the implementation of tariffs on goods from 60 countries. These new tariffs, ranging from 10% to 12.5%, replace temporary duties that concluded at midnight.

07/31/2026

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Brent Crude Tops $100 Amid Escalating Middle East Conflict

Brent crude oil futures rose over 5% on Thursday, pushing prices above $100 per barrel. This increase marks the first time since May that the benchmark has reached this level, occurring amidst an escalating conflict in the Middle East.

07/31/2026

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Trump Administration Imposes 50% Tariffs on Canadian Goods

President Trump's administration announced new 50% tariffs on various Canadian products. These duties will become active following a 30-day period. The action impacts specific categories of goods imported from Canada.

07/30/2026

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County Commissioners to Meet August 8th in Gainesboro

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Gainesboro Town Council to Meet July 8th

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Free Community Preparedness Workshop This Saturday in Gainesboro

Community Preparedness Workshop Scheduled: The EMA will be hosting a free community preparedness workshop on Saturday, October 26th, 2024, at the Jackson County Community Center. Learn essential skills to prepare for various emergencies.