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Stearns County announces hiring freeze, expecting state aid cuts
Minneapolis Star Tribune - Sleepy Eye man accused of impersonating officer makes plea deal Police ID body found in river in St. Paul Crashes cost drivers $160 billion a year, study finds Slush hour: Snow going on the roads 'Jeopardy' rolls into Twin Cities ST. CLOUD, Minn ...

Thomas, Garcia leading in bid for Harris County sheriff
Houston Chronicle - Incumbent Tommy Thomas and Houston City Councilman Adrian Garcia will face other in a showdown for Harris County sheriff in November, after winning their parties' primaries Tuesday. With most precincts reporting, Thomas had a big lead in the ...

Howard County: Digits
Baltimore Sun - Lead changes in the second half of last week's Howard County girls basketball championship game, which saw Mount Hebron edge Atholton, 47-44. The last lead change came when forward Megan Schaaf scored a basket with 22 seconds left, giving the Vikings ...

Turnout exceeds county official’s projections
Times Reporter - Despite the chilly, wet weather Tuesday more people voted in the primary election than expected. Nearly half of the county's 57,567 registered voters – or 28,413 – cast ballots in Tuesday's primary election, According to Charles E. Miller ...

Dona Ana County offering prescription cards to residents
Las Cruces Sun-News - LAS CRUCES, N.M.—Dona Ana County plans to offer a discount prescription card to county residents to help them cope with the high cost of medicine. The cards will be available starting next Tuesday to any Dona Ana County resident, regardless of ...

Payback: County gets $9,309.27
Enid News & Eagle - CLAREMORE PROGRESS (CLAREMORE, Okla.) The Board of County Commissioners acknowledged receipt of a $9,309 United States Treasury check from U.S. District Court on behalf of Randy Baldridge on Monday. A former District 3 county commissioner, Baldridge ...

County seeks jail, streetcar money
Cincinnati Enquirer - Twenty-two community projects in Hamilton County are being submitted to the General Assembly to vie for a chunk of state capital bill funding. The projects, which include Cincinnati’s streetcars, Art Museum renovations, a zoo exhibit, a bike trail ...

Franklin County arrests
Portland Press Herald - IN FARMINGTON, Monday, Katherine Tibbetts, 42, of Farmington was arrested for violation of conditions of release. Kevin Lunn, 38, of Brunswick was arrested on a charge of robbery. Thomas R. Cook, 27, of Chesterville was arrested on charges of eluding ...

Incentive Pay for Teachers in Prince George's County
ABC2 News - Educators in Prince George's County are hoping an offer of incentive pay will help attract talented teachers and administrators for the county's most troubled schools. The voluntary program is being tried at 12 schools and will reward teachers with ...

Stark County votes down MRDD levy
Times Reporter - JACKSON TOWNSHIP – Proponents of the Stark County Board of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities levy huddled around computer screens, anxiously awaiting election returns while the agency’s information systems manager refreshed the ...

Texas Association of Counties: Welcome
A statewide, nonprofit trade association for county officials in Texas

County - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A county is generally a sub-unit of regional self-government within a sovereign jurisdiction

County (China) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In the context of Political divisions of China , county is the standard English translation of 县 ( xiàn ). In the People's Republic of China , counties are found in the third ...

Los Angeles County
Official information directory of the services, commissions and operations of the area. History, city guides, demographics and census statistics are included

Boulder County Government - Official Web Site
Official county government page with links to offices, departments, and job opportunities

Bluegrass and Old-Time CD's, tapes, videos and books. County Sales ...
One of the most comprehensive mail-order sources for bluegrass and old-time country recordings

Spokane County, Washington: Home Page
Includes the Spokane County Board of Commissioners, elections, a resources search function, an employment service, and descriptions of County services

County of Ventura
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County of Hawaii - Home Page
County of Hawaii - Home Page ... Mayor's Message: Advanced Search: Calendar: A-Z or Site Map: Camping Permits: Kilauea Eruption Update: Civil Defens

Greene County, Missouri
Features Greene County departments, offices, property information, emergency information and court searches. People, not the buildings they work in, make Greene County government ...