Local News
Community news from our local sources
Where do you want your news from?
Pick a place — we'll remember it on this device.
The Hillsborough and Pinellas County Urban Leagues are merging
While the Pinellas chapter of the National Urban League had planned to expand, the Hillsborough one was unable to fill vacant leadership positions — circumstances that leaders say came at just the right time.
WVIA Public Media
Published September 29Save Our Sussex PAC aims to elect county leaders managing growth
A Delaware citizen's political action committee based in Sussex County hopes to get local candidates who can manage rapid growth. WHYY's Sarina Grossi has more.
Margate Talk
Published September 29Margate Celebrates Consuelo Thornton’s 106th Birthday
For Consuelo Thornton, family always came first. Her daughter, Connie Thornton, remembers Consuelo's commitment to her husband, children, and grandchildren.
Pastor barred from returning to the U.S. works to lead his congregation from afar
Pastoring is an intense job. But what happens when a pastor is stuck thousands of miles away from his church –- with no hope of returning anytime soon?
WRNJ Radio
Published September 29Denville Volunteer Fire Department celebrates 100 years of service
DENVILLE TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Morris County) — The Denville Volunteer Fire Department celebrated its 100th anniversary Saturday night, marking a century of volunteer service to the community. Morris County Commissioners Tayfun …
Greene Publishing (Madison County Carrier)
Published September 29Healthcare Hero Spotlight: Betsy Rykard
Autumn Raulerson reporter2@greenepublishing.com The Madison County Carrier continues to spotlight our community’s healthcare heroes, thanking them for their service and dedication to helping patients in need. One such hero is the Human...
United Way of Washington Co. partners with Bob’s Main Street Auto & Towing for community-wide food drive | By Katelyn Schotzko
Washington Co., Wi – United Way of Washington County is teaming up with Bob’s Main Street Auto & Towing for a community-wide food drive to help stock local food pantries and support neighbors facing food insecurity across Washington County, WI. Through September 29, community…
Grand Blanc Mormon church begins rebuilding one year after deadly attack
After a gunman killed four and burned Grand Blanc's LDS chapel last September, leaders held a groundbreaking service focused on rebuilding and renewing their spirits.
WMNF 88.5
Published September 29Exorcise your old car: Cartober is here!
Is your old car lurking in the driveway, taking up space and gathering dust? Don’t let it haunt you any longer! Donate your vehicle to WMNF 88.5 and free up that space without the hassle. Our process is so easy, it’s almost spooky – just give us a call or fill out a simple form…
AID announces agency closure
Cornelia Zanetti, president for some 15 years of the organization known as All Island Denominations, an affiliation of the island’s […]
Overholser presented with Sagamore of the Wabash
On Sept. 20, retired Cicero Fire Chief Lance Overholser was presented with the prestigious Sagamore of the Wabash Award during Cicero Friends of the Park’s annual Spaghetti Dinner for police,...
Carmel Fire Department invites public to annual open houses
The Carmel Fire Department (CFD) will open its doors to the public for its annual open houses from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 6. Residents of all ages are...