Newville Borough’s new municipal building is almost complete, and operations could transfer to the new space at 103 S. High St. this summer. Borough secretary Jody Hoffman said the building still needs its occupancy permit, and officials are waiting to hear that the building is finished from Galbraith Pre-Design Inc., a South Middleton Township-based construction … [Read more…]
“Doug” Auxier Harry Douglas “Doug” Auxier, 93, of Salyersville, died Saturday, June 3, 2023, at his residence. Funeral services will be conducted 11 a.m., Wednesday, June 7, 2023, in the Jones-Preston Funeral Chapel with Erve Bradley and Willis Blair officiating. Burial will follow at Highland Memorial Park, Staffordsville. Arrangements are under the direction of the … [Read more…]
Nebraska International Port of the Plains is the name that Lincoln County Commissioners selected for the inland port on the east edge of Hershey. Commissioners also selected members for the first board of directors for the port, at their regular weekly meeting at Lincoln County Courthouse on Monday. Nebraska Department of Economic Development has also … [Read more…]
Sustainability is important to incorporate into every facet of daily life. Over the years, sustainability has come in huge waves due to the younger generation’s love for the world. Globally, sustainability has been incorporated into food, clothing, technology and many more markets, so why not keep going? If you don’t want to keep your cap … [Read more…]
William C. Moose Twenty-five years ago: “The Statesville Animal Hospital is helping wayward pets find new homes. The hospital has started a new pet adoption program called ‘Love at First Sight.’ Dr. Dave Parks said having a pet adoption center has been a dream of his for the past 28 years.” (6/6) “Thirty years ago … [Read more…]
VIRTUAL VETERANS CAREER FAIR—DAV (Disabled American Veterans) and RecruitMilitary® will co-host the National Logistics Virtual Veterans Job Fair on June 6 from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. CST. The event is free to veterans, their spouses, active-duty military personnel and members of the National Guard and Reserve. More than 30 employers actively seeking the unique talents of … [Read more…]
The Lincoln County commissioners selected nine people to lead the new Nebraska International Port of the Plains outside Hershey, also affirming the name in a separate vote Monday. Vince Dugan, Dwight Porter and Kirk Olson will serve three-year terms on the new board. Jim Hawks, J. Patrick Keenan and Kimberly Steger will serve two years … [Read more…]
MATTOON — The city of Mattoon is considering enhancing the Lake Paradise trail system this fall with the help of workers from the AmeriCorps National Civilian Community Corps. The Mattoon City Council is scheduled during its meeting at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, June 6, in City Hall, 208 N 19th St, to consider allocating $9,000 to house these … [Read more…]
August 28, 1945 – May 28, 2023 Adrian Charles Harris was born to Frank and Dorothy (nee Rudd) on August 28, 1945 in Birmingham, England. The family moved to Port Elizabeth, South Africa in 1948. Adrian graduated from Grey High School in December 1962, and his connection to fellow “Old Greys” remains to this day. … [Read more…]
Downtown Lynchburg is set to welcome a new addition to its vibrant culinary scene with the opening of El Mariachi Restaurant and Cafe, a Mexican eatery co-owned by Luis Pumagualle Jr. Luis Pumagualle Jr. co-owns the new downtown restaurant with Daniel, Gerardo and Teresa Sanchez, who started the El Mariachi brand in 2008 in Amherst … [Read more…]