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10/08/2026 · Henderson County

Farmers Produce Homemade Fertilizer Amid Rising Costs

Farmers are making their own fertilizer using a traditional Asian recipe. This initiative comes as fertilizer prices have increased, affecting small-scale agricultural operations. The homemade product offers an alternative for cultivation.

10/07/2026

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Farmers, Truckers Anticipate Limited Impact from Diesel Tax Cut

Farmers and truckers expect little change in fuel expenses following a proposed diesel tax cut. Economists also project limited relief. Fuel prices have increased in recent months.

10/08/2026

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Trump Administration Temporarily Expands Permitted Use of Dyed Diesel Fuel

The Trump administration has temporarily broadened the allowed uses for dyed diesel fuel. This type of diesel, usually for agricultural and construction vehicles, can now be used on public roads.

10/08/2026

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U.S. Treasury Yields Reach 24-Year Highs Amid Global Bond Sell-Off

Key U.S. Treasury bond yields climbed to their highest levels in 24 years on Wednesday. The increase occurred as a global trend of investors selling off bonds intensified.

10/08/2026

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Evolution Metals & Technologies Selects INERGX for Planned 5 GW US Facility

Evolution Metals & Technologies (EM&T) selected INERGX to provide technology for its planned 5-gigawatt (GW) facility in the United States. This facility, designed to operate at the output of five nuclear reactors, will incorporate a battery supply chain that does not involve China.

10/07/2026

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Ford CEO Discusses Company's Role in Affordable Vehicle Market

Ford CEO Jim Farley discussed the automotive industry's role in providing affordable vehicles. He confirmed Ford has five more budget-friendly models in development. This comes as Americans increase borrowing and extend loan terms for car purchases.

10/06/2026

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County Commissioners to Meet August 8th in Gainesboro

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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.