The City of Griffin has honored Code Enforcement supervisor, Kerri Stevens, with its Strongest Link in the Chain award for January. Recognized at the Board of Commissioners meeting on February 12, Stevens’s dedication highlights the positive impact of local public servants.
Hicksville Village Council met Tuesday to discuss possible updates to the town’s animal ordinance. Members examined legislation that could affect how residents keep and care for animals within local boundaries, underscoring the intersection of law, government, and community interests.
Calais is on the brink of significant changes as tax sales return and a long-awaited reappraisal of property values concludes. Veteran Town Moderator Gus Seelig is preparing to pass the gavel after one last meeting, symbolizing a changing of the guard in local governance.
Harrison County, West Virginia, is changing how it conducts local elections by synchronizing them with state elections starting in 2026. Officials anticipate that this move will streamline the voting experience and potentially broaden participation in both county and municipal races.
Defiance County commissioners launched their new year by holding an annual reorganizational session. During the same Monday meeting, they voted to approve an application for a state-backed residential housing program, aiming to support local community development.
A policy to evaluate Lake Geneva’s top officials has been sent back to committee for more scrutiny. The measure, which includes performance appraisals and potential merit pay, underscores the city’s cautious approach to personnel management.
Three Edenton Town Councilors, re-elected in November, pledged their oaths of office last week. Their renewed terms underscore a commitment to serving the community and reflect the town’s faith in their leadership.
Alex Iarocci, once the Executive Director of the Ashtabula County Land Bank, has accepted a new role overseeing day-to-day operations in Geneva-on-the-Lake. This transition highlights a noteworthy leadership change in the local region, drawing attention to the evolving needs of the community.
On Tuesday night, the Boyce Town Council recognized Carol Coffelt’s service one last time. Her official farewell was brief but noteworthy for local residents, marking the end of her tenure in this small Virginia town.
Local officials have moved to ease sanitation challenges in Clarkston by installing a dumpster and portable toilet at 14th Street and Port Drive, aiming to address varied homeless concerns. Their efforts seek to improve public health and offer some relief to the unhoused community.
