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08/24/2026 · Guernsey County
National Guard Presence Continues in Washington D.C.
Thousands of National Guard troops remain deployed in Washington D.C., nearly a year after their initial activation. Their ongoing presence has become a regular feature of the city's environment. This extended deployment prompts discussion about its long-term implications for the nation's capital.
National Guard Deployment in Washington D.C. Continues
National Guard personnel have maintained a presence in Washington D.C. for one year. Their deployment now extends through Inauguration Day in 2029. Officials project the costs associated with this continued presence to reach billions of dollars.
08/23/2026
Trump's Birthright Citizenship Challenge, Hunter Biden Interviewed on Pardons and Father's Health
Former President Donald Trump's challenge to birthright citizenship draws attention. Separately, Hunter Biden discussed his pardon and father's health in a BBC interview.
08/23/2026
U.S. Records Hottest July in 132 Years
The United States experienced its warmest July on record, according to data from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. This marks the highest monthly temperature in the agency's 132 years of record-keeping. The report details temperature anomalies across the nation.
08/23/2026
Federal Judge Broadens Injunction Against Mail-in Voting Restrictions
A federal judge expanded an existing block on a key component of President Trump's order concerning mail-in voting. The ruling prevents the U.S. Postal Service from carrying out related directives across all states.
08/23/2026
CISA Holds Election Security Briefing with State Officials
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) held a conference call with state election officials. The discussion focused on cybersecurity measures for the upcoming midterm elections, now 85 days away. This event marked one of CISA's initial broad outreach efforts.
08/23/2026
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Libby/Overdrive Digital Collection Now your library never closes! Browse, check out, and download audiobooks, and eBooks, right to your home computer or mobile device! Libby by OverDrive Borrow ebooks, and audiobooks, to read on your phone or tablet using the Libby app by OverDrive. It’s free and easy to get started. Learn more about getting started with the Libby App. If you are accessing via the Libby app on your mobile device and don’t already have the Libby app, download it from either the Apple App Store or Google Play Access the Libby/Overdrive collection through Windows, Mac, and Chromebooks at libbyapp.com Need help? View our Libby instructional pamphlet, produced by staff members of the Monroe County Library System. Check out the Libby Help Center for step-by-step instructions for getting started, sending books to Kindle (US only), placing holds on titles, and much more! Having trouble with your account in Libby? Reach out to Library staff via our Overdrive, Libby, and Library Account Support Form View our instructional pamphlets produced by staff members of the Monroe County Library System OverDrive Read and OverDrive Listen pamphlet eBooks for Amazon Kindle pamphlet eBooks for Nook & Adobe Compatible e-Readers Visit Overdrive’s website for additional assistance Having trouble with your account in Overdrive? Reach out to Library staff via our Overdrive, Libby, and Library Account Support Form Replacement Library Card? Don’t lose access to your checked-out items and holds! If you were issued a new library card number and need to transfer your checkouts and holds to your new account, please contact support. FAQ’s Am I connected to the right Library System? We get this question often. When you first log into the Libby app or Overdrive with your library card, you will be instructed to select your library/ library system Be sure to connect to the correct Monroe County Library system (NY). One easy giveaway is that our library system connection does not ask for a PIN when connecting to Libby/Overdrive. Can I recommend a title for my library? Yes, title additions can be recommended by visiting your local MCLS Member library, sending a title request using our Comments, Suggestions, and Feedback form, or adding a “Notify Me” tag to titles of interest in the Libby App. Signing out– If you want to sign out of Libby (and remove your data from your device), you can remove your library cards or reset the app. You may want to do this if you’re using a shared device (such as a public computer at the library). What happens when my hold becomes available? Users will receive a notification when their hold becomes available. They’ll have 3 days to borrow it, or they can choose to have it delivered later. If a user has a hold delivered later, they’ll keep their place in the holds list, but the hold will go to the next person in line. Learn more about Notifications How do I access the “supplemental downloadable PDF” noted for an audiobook? If the publisher provided an accompanying PDF file, it will be available through https://libraryweb.overdrive.com/; this feature is not yet available through Libby. You can download the supplementary content from our OverDrive website on a computer and use the free Adobe Digital Editions software to open it. There’s usually a little paperclip icon with the audiobook when you check out the title if there is supplemental material included. More on how to download supplemental materials via OverDrive can be found here. Find more FAQ’s for Libby
Licking County Commissioners Meeting Schedule Announced
Licking County Board of Commissioners Meetings The Licking County Board of Commissioners typically holds its regular meetings on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 9:00 AM in the John P. Caren Boardroom, Room 103 of the Jane P. Black Government Center, 20 S. Second Street, Newark, OH. The specific schedule and any special meeting notices can be found on the county calendar. Agendas are posted prior to the meetings, and minutes are made available after approval. These meetings cover a wide range of county operations, including budget approvals, public hearings, and the consideration of various county matters. Residents are encouraged to attend and participate in the democratic process.
Monroe County Health Department Seeks New Staff
Monroe County Health Department - Jobs Welcome to the Monroe County Health Department's careers page. We are dedicated to serving the health and well-being of our community and are always looking for passionate individuals to join our team. Explore our current openings and see how you can make a difference. Open Positions: Public Health Nurse Environmental Health Specialist Health Educator Administrative Assistant To apply for any of these positions, please visit the Monroe County Human Resources website or contact our HR department directly.
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