Here’s a look at each parish’s recipients and how the funds will be used.

The wholesaler has made similar investments in other distribution centers

At the second annual event and in an associated report, industry and government leaders highlighted the sector’s potential to boost jobs, tax revenues and economic growth. But critics raised concerns over farmland loss, energy use and sustainability.

Volunteers combed the river in boats near Oregon on Saturday, Sept. 6, 2025.

Hitachi Rail celebrated its new $100M complex in the Hagerstown area on Sept. 8, 2025. Learn more about the local operation.

Stephen Garcia guided a drone capturing video toward Elemental Environmental's plant under construction, hoping to get a look at what was being built.

Lieutenant Governor Billy Nungesser and Keep Louisiana Beautiful (KLB) announce the 2025-2026 recipients of the KLB Healthy Communities Grants (HCG) program. KLB awarded $174,509 in grant funding to 20 organizations in 17 parishes for projects focused on reducing litter and waste, educating citizens, increasing recycling, and/or strengthening litter enforcement. “The people of Louisiana take grea

LIBERTY — In an attempt to make certain areas safer, police have increased the number of traffic stops, according to a report from the township’s acting police chief. Acting Chief Ray Buhala told trustees at Monday’s meeting that the police department has been receiving lots of complaints regarding speeding in residential neighborhoods — resulting in […]

B.C. pauses a key recycling program for mattresses, shifting the burden back to taxpayers and local governments despite promises to expand the EPR program.

Scientists at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory created berkelocene, the first molecule with berkelium-carbon bonds, revealing unexpected tetravalent behavior that could improve nuclear waste management strategies.

WHAT’S HAPPENING TODAY: Good afternoon and happy Tuesday, readers! The Department of Health and Human Services released a strategy report today that

A new hands-on recycling education initiative aims to benefit 100,000 elementary school-age children annually in one eastern Michigan county.

The votes have been tallied and the results are in! Congratulations to all of our finalists in the 2025 Robertson County Main Street Awards. All finalists were nominated by our readers and selected by their votes, naming each as one of Robertson County’s favorite local businesses, people, places and events in five groups; Community – Flavor – Medical Services – Retail […]

Growth and compounding issues lead to long wait times for recycling pickup

Full name: Shanetta Burris Party affiliation: Democrat Campaign website: www.shanetta4durham.com 1) In 300 words or less, please give our readers your elevator pitch: Why are you running? Why should voters entrust you with this position? What prior experience will make you an effective member of the Durham City Council? I am running for Durham City […]

A western Wisconsin town is among a growing number of local governments that want local regulation of large livestock farms.

Republicans’ rollback of Biden-era incentives are making renewable energy projects more expensive and difficult to build.

Cynthia Sakai, the founder of evolvetogether, a personal care brand, is arguing for a quiet rebellion against today’s fast, flashy, and disposable culture of consumer brands.