County doles out ARPA funds

The destination of about one-third of Monroe County’s share of American Rescue Plan Act funds was determined during a meeting of the Monroe County Board on Friday. The board met…

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Columbia commences conversation

The City of Columbia wants to hear from its citizens.  An online presence has recently been established to facilitate public input regarding the city’s comprehensive plan, “Beyond the Horizon.”  The…

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Another change at Oak Hill

After several closed personnel discussions involving the county-owned senior living center in recent weeks, the Oak Hill agenda item at Monday’s Monroe County Board meeting only lasted about two minutes. …

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Songs4Soldiers a smashing success

After a pandemic-related hiatus, Songs4Soldiers returned this year with a bang.  Founder Dustin Row said through the concert, held Sept. 17-18, his organization raised well over 2019’s total of $142,000.…

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Oak Hill director resigns

After weeks of closed sessions on personnel matters dealing with the county-owned senior living facility, the Monroe County Board said Thursday morning it has accepted the resignation of Oak Hill…

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