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08/25/2026 · Guernsey County

Senate Advances Blanche Nomination for Confirmation Vote

The Senate moved Todd Blanche's nomination for Attorney General forward for a confirmation vote. This action followed a resolution concerning a specific fund related to the Internal Revenue Service.

08/21/2026

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Politics

Former Intelligence Official Discusses Election Security Measures

Former Principal Deputy Director of National Intelligence Sue Gordon provided context on the security of U.S. election processes. She served 30 years in the intelligence community. Gordon addressed the public's understanding of election systems.

08/21/2026

Politics

Election System Vulnerabilities: Examining Claims by President and Homeland Security Secretary

President Trump and Secretary of Homeland Security Markwayne Mullin have raised questions about the vulnerability of election systems across the United States. This article examines the nature of these claims.

08/21/2026

Weather

Wildfire Smoke Impacts Midwest and Mid-Atlantic Air Quality

Wildfire smoke has led to air quality advisories in 17 states, potentially exposing over 115 million people to unhealthy air. This development has prompted flight delays, facility closures, and event cancellations.

08/21/2026

Politics

Trump Reverses Proposed Hormuz Fee Amid Iran Blockade Efforts

President Trump withdrew a proposal to charge cargo ships for passage through the Strait of Hormuz. This decision came within 24 hours of its announcement. The US maintains its operations aimed at disrupting Iran's influence over the waterway.

08/21/2026

Health

Trump Executive Order Addresses Childhood Vaccine Policy

President Trump recently issued an executive order concerning childhood vaccines. This action has led some parents to question the immediate implications for their children's vaccination status. Officials state that no immediate changes to current vaccine protocols will occur.

08/23/2026

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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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Vendor's License

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Public Notice of Proposed Reemployment of a Retirant

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Consumer Window to Submit Claims for Inflated Generic Drug Prices Is Open

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