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07/26/2026 · Wayne County
Housing Affordability Legislation Enacted
A new housing affordability bill has become law in the United States. President Donald Trump did not sign the measure; however, he did not veto it. The legislation aims to increase housing access and reduce costs.
Campaigns Deploy AI for Personalized Text Messages
Political campaigns now utilize artificial intelligence to generate personalized text messages for voters. These bots aim to mimic a candidate's communication style, engaging recipients in tailored conversations. This strategy represents a new method for campaigns to connect with the electorate.
07/25/2026
Intel Nominee Jay Clayton Faces Senate Committee
Jay Clayton, the nominee for a senior intelligence position, appeared before the Senate. Democratic lawmakers expressed concerns regarding potential interference in upcoming elections. This hearing occurs as the current intelligence chief prepares to conclude his term.
07/25/2026
U.S. House Passes Legislation to Make Daylight Saving Time Permanent
The United States House of Representatives voted to make Daylight Saving Time permanent across the country. This legislation would eliminate the bi-annual clock change, establishing a year-round Daylight Saving schedule. The bill now awaits a vote in the Senate.
07/25/2026
Forecasters Project Strong El Niño Event
A significant El Niño event is developing, with forecasters projecting its strength will rank among the most intense recorded since 1950. This weather phenomenon typically influences global weather patterns.
07/24/2026
Trump Administration Modifies Gun Regulations
The Trump administration has begun making alterations to existing gun regulations. These actions follow President Trump's campaign commitments regarding Second Amendment rights. The modifications aim to change rules established to enhance public safety.
07/26/2026
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The Ohio County Public Library is pleased to announce a series of upcoming events for the community. These include weekly children's story times, adult book clubs, and guest author presentations. Please visit the Ohio County Public Library website or stop by the circulation desk for the most up-to-date calendar and event details.
Ohio County Commissioners to Meet April 18
The Ohio County Board of Commissioners will hold its regular meeting on Thursday, April 18, 2024. The meeting will begin promptly at 6:00 PM. All meetings are held in the City-County Building Council Chambers, 1500 Main Street, Wheeling, WV 26003. The public is welcome and encouraged to attend.
Help Beautify Calhoun County: Spring Clean-Up Day on April 27th
Calhoun County is organizing its annual Spring Community Clean-Up Day on Saturday, April 27, 2024. This initiative encourages residents to participate in making our county a cleaner and more beautiful place to live. Volunteers will gather at designated meeting points at 9:00 AM, with activities expected to conclude by 1:00 PM. Areas targeted include local parks, community centers, and major road shoulders. Gloves, trash bags, and safety vests will be provided. Please sign up at your local community center or visit the county website to register.
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Public Notices
View allAttorney General McCuskey joins multi-state coalition raising concerns over Wi-Fi company’s ties to China
Other - 10/07/2026
West Virginia Joins 44-State, $2.3 Million Settlement with Labcorp Over Data Breach
Probate - 09/24/2026
Attorney General McCuskey Joins 20-State Coalition Alerting National Security Council to Exploitation of FDA Approved Drugs by China Supply Chain
Other - 09/21/2026
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