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10/07/2026 · Halifax
Vaping Rises Among Non-Smokers in UK, Surpassing Smoking Rates for Second Year
New data indicates one million individuals in the UK, who have no history of smoking, now use e-cigarettes. For the second consecutive year, more people aged 16 and over report vaping than smoking.
California Officials Respond to Trump's Remarks on Iran and U.S. Cities
California leaders responded to former President Donald Trump's statements regarding Iran's potential targeting of Los Angeles and San Diego. Trump made the remarks during a campaign rally, prompting criticism from Governor Gavin Newsom and Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass, among others.
10/06/2026
Republican Groups Invest Millions in Congressional Race Advertising
Republican organizations have committed over $700 million to new advertising in congressional races since September 1. A super PAC associated with former President Trump has contributed significantly to this spending.
10/06/2026
PGA Championship Third Round Concludes, Leaders Emerge
The PGA Championship's third round finished with key players solidifying their positions. Golfers battled tough conditions at Valhalla, setting the stage for Sunday's final round. Standings will determine championship contention.
10/07/2026
Rahm Finishes Third Round at PGA Championship, Four Under Par
Jon Rahm completed his third round at the PGA Championship in Philadelphia, carding a 67. His performance places him at four-under-par for the tournament heading into the final day. Rahm eyes a potential third major championship victory.
10/07/2026
Aaron Rodgers Returns to Steelers for 2026 Season
Aaron Rodgers officially signed a one-year contract to return to the Pittsburgh Steelers for the 2026 NFL season. The agreement reunites Rodgers with head coach Mike McCarthy, with whom he previously spent 13 seasons in Green Bay.
10/07/2026
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Board of Supervisors Ordinance Committee Meeting Date: September 10, 2026 Posted: September 2, 2026 2:17 PM This is a meeting notice for the Halifax County Board of Supervisors Ordinance Committee. The agenda for this meeting is available for download through the Halifax County Agenda Center. Adobe Reader may be required to view some documents.
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