A public hearing will be held Wednesday on two ordinances tied to Grand Central Landfill's proposal to expand.

Digging rotting tires out of the mud might sound like a strange idea of fun, but it’s one shared by the 20-some volunteers who helped clean up the Youghiogheny River on Saturday morning. “You get a little exercise and you get to do something cool,” said Lindsay Forney, 39, of

Pike County restaurant inspections: None were out of compliance. Five locations had zero violations.

The City of Toledo is planning for the new trash and recycling contract, whether that is with the current provider or another company.

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 […]

Sibanye-Stillwater described Metallix as a firm that produces recycled precious metals, including gold, silver and PGM, primarily from industrial waste streams.

WILKES-BARRE — According to Jill Avery-Stoss, president of The Institute, a healthy environment is essential to a community’s overall well-being.

Plus, Yamiche Alcindor and Trump’s Black woman problem.

Council members met in a joint meeting of the Water and Sewer and Finance Committees last night to discuss injection wells.

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 […]