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09/25/2026 · Henry County

BLM Accepts Plan for Tonopah Flats Lithium Project

The U.S. Bureau of Land Management has accepted a Plan of Operations for the Tonopah Flats Lithium Project in Nevada. This move advances the permitting process for a significant domestic lithium resource, according to project developers.

09/25/2026

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Health

Study Examines New Flu Vaccine for Older Adults

A recent study published in The Lancet investigated a new influenza vaccine for adults aged 65 and over. Researchers evaluated its effectiveness through a Phase 3 clinical trial. CSL Seqirus developed the vaccine, which integrates three established approaches to enhance protection.

09/25/2026

Health

Study Examines Enhanced Flu Vaccine for Older Adults

A new study in The Lancet presents findings from a Phase 3 clinical trial involving an influenza vaccine designed for older adults. The vaccine incorporates three distinct methods intended to boost protection against the virus. Researchers evaluated the vaccine's efficacy and safety in this demographic.

09/25/2026

Politics

Secretary Rubio, Foreign Minister Lavrov Discuss Ukraine, Bilateral Ties at UNGA

Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov today. The two officials discussed the Russia-Ukraine war and the U.S.-Russia bilateral relationship during their meeting at the United Nations General Assembly.

09/25/2026

Health

Survey Finds Many Older Men Bypass Prostate Cancer Screenings

A recent national survey by MedStar Health reveals that millions of men aged 55 and older may not receive prostate cancer screenings. Researchers found 30% of surveyed men in this age group reported never having a screening.

09/25/2026

Health

Alfalfa Sprout Product Linked to Multi-State E. coli and Salmonella Outbreak

Federal health officials have connected a multi-state outbreak of Salmonella and E. coli infections to a recalled alfalfa sprout product. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a warning regarding the contaminated food item. Investigations continue into the extent of the outbreak.

09/25/2026

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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.