Following uproar in the state’s far west over noise and other disruptions brought by cryptocurrency mining, Buncombe County has extended by a year its temporary ban on such operations. County officials say they are struggling with how to write rules protecting residents from problems that those who have experienced them say include constant noise as
Recent economic data has shown remarkable resilience to higher interest rates placed upon us by the Federal Reserve. Traditional economic theory would say the Fed rate is restrictive, but strong jobs reports and higher inflation says otherwise. These factors have crushed market expectations of interest rates dropping this spring. Some within the Fed have even
Superintendents, financial officers and other school leaders packed a State Board of Education meeting to address multiple concerns about how the Arizona Department of Education is managing federal poverty funds. School leaders said earlier this week they don’t trust the department’s calculations for Title I funds, which are federal dollars that support schools with high
The Sandusky County Auditor’s Office recorded the following property transfers between April 15 and April 19. Clyde 109 Main St., Cynthia Turner et al, to Gregory D. Lowe and Mary S. Methner, $65,000. 159 Midvale Ave., the Bank of New York Mellon, to Kinsella Unlimited Enterprises LLC, $48,000. 107 Norris Drive, Larry Leucht, to CRI
MARLBORO – Patricia Kelly signed up for affordable housing 2½ years ago, hoping to buy a place of her own where she and her disabled daughter, Jessica, could live with security, steady payments and, finally, their own bedrooms. Last fall, a two-bedroom townhouse came onto the market. Its walls were black. It smelled of cigarette
What happened to all the money entrepreneur Rodney Grubbs borrowed from his creditors, including dozens of friends and associates he met in the fast-growing world of pickleball? That was the $47 million question at a hearing Tuesday in Grubbs’ bankruptcy case. And the answer remained a mystery at the conclusion of a virtual meeting of
The following are property transfers recorded in Guernsey County from April 8-12. First name indicates the seller; second name represents the buyer Byesville 104 N. Ninth St.; Chugg Justin and Richelle Maple; Reed Jon E and Carla R; 4/8/2024; $222,000 110 N. 11th St.; Jamiel Holdings LLC; Wichterman Aaron James; 4/10/2024; $12,500 250 S. Second
For the last two weeks we’ve been looking at target-date funds. This is a re-examination of several articles I wrote on the subject over a decade ago. They were prompted by a report released by the Securities and Exchange Commission on how investors perceive these funds. Let’s just say the results showed a lot of
Earlier this year, Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee proposed $3 million for a maternal health pilot program, aimed at addressing a pressing need to improve health outcomes for expectant mothers in a state ranked third worst in the country on maternal mortality issues. Now, the General Assembly will redirect that grant money to crisis pregnancy centers,
The failure last month of a replacement levy to fund road repairs in Springfield Township could put the community in a bind come January, officials say. Voters in the township, by an 18-vote margin, rejected the levy, which would have provided about $610,000 a year for road maintenance. Highway Department Superintendent Ted Weinsheimer and trustees