It all comes thanks to a federal grant to Cook County School District 130, which includes schools in Blue Island, Crestwood, ...

The freeze order went out, then was rescinded but the spigot isn’t open. “We are grateful that order did not go through, as a significant proportion of funding for county services ...

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Nichole Buatala joins Washington County's Mental Health Advisory Council; new crisis telecommunicator position funded.

Washington County Community Services, in collaboration with the Washington County Sheriff’s Office, was awarded the funds to ...

Santa Rosa County will spend opioid settlement dollars to help people jailed for drug crimes continue treatment and recovery ...

In a move to support veterans, the board approved an agreement with the Veterans One-Stop Center, which assists the Seneca County Veteran Service Agency. They also authorized a contract for speech ...

It all comes thanks to a federal grant to Cook County School District 130, which includes schools in Blue Island, Crestwood, and Alsip. As Noel Brennan reports, those schools have now added mental ...

In a time marked by increasing polarization and divisive rhetoric, the Project for Civic Health in Washington state aims to foster respectful dialogue and collaboration across party lines. Lieutenant ...

As big companies roll back and reconsider their Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, the topic remains of intense focus in Ottawa County.

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine and Ohio Department of Health Director Bruce Vanderhoff announced a $750,000 grant to aid East ...

The Seneca County Board of Supervisors is set to meet on Tuesday, February 11 in Waterloo with several key resolutions on the ...