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Friday, May 15, 2026 · York
York County Board Accepts Gravel and Hauling Bids for Road Season
The York County Board accepted bids from multiple gravel and hauling contractors for the upcoming road maintenance season.
York County Awards $75,000 Grant for Press Box at Freeman Center
York County will fund a new press box at York University's Freeman Center with a $75,000 grant from the Visitors Improvement Fund.
Friday, May 15, 2026
York County Commissioners Approve Solar Zoning Rules With Half-Mile Setbacks
York County Commissioners voted 3-2 to adopt solar zoning regulations requiring half-mile setbacks from homes, schools, and churches, ending a four-year debate on utility-scale solar projects.
Friday, May 15, 2026
U.S. Presence in Strait of Hormuz Increases Amidst Tensions with Iran
The United States has increased its naval presence in the Strait of Hormuz, a critical waterway for global oil shipments. This action follows statements regarding maritime security in the region. The U.S. aims to monitor vessel activity.
Friday, May 15, 2026
Iranian Politician Claims Tehran Will Maintain Authority Over Strait of Hormuz
Ebrahim Azizi stated Iran intends to control passage through the Strait of Hormuz. The statement comes amid ongoing geopolitical concerns regarding maritime traffic in the region. The Strait of Hormuz represents a vital shipping route for global oil supplies.
Friday, May 15, 2026