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We've compiled a list of 17 Hudson Valley communities that will have strict curfews aimed at keeping kids off the streets late on Halloween.

A former Long Island DMV supervisor who put her sister in disguises so other people could fraudulently obtain drivers’ licenses is headed to prison, authorities said. Kanaisha Middleton, 34, was sentenced Wednesday, Oct. 28 to one year behind bars, the Nassau County District Attorney’s office said. M…

The Georgia Department of Public Health confirmed on Oct. 27 three additional measles cases in Macon County, about 60. miles southwest of Macon, Ga. All three individuals were unvaccinated and had close contact with a measles case confirmed on Oct. 12, 2026. DPH has notified others who may have been...

SOUTHEAST GA. – OpenAI’s $20 billion planned data center development in Effingham County may have put southeast Georgia on the data center map. Cities in Bryan, Bulloch, Effingham and Liberty counties are receiving data center development inquiries – some for the first time. A wave of data center moratoriums is now washing over southeast Georgia as local governments scramble to be proactive rather than reactive to the state’s data center boom.

Georgia Medicaid applicants who expect to apply under the Pathways program in 2027 are being told to start keeping proof of their activities in December 2026. The 80-hour-a-month test that federal law adds to Medicaid starts Jan. 1, 2027, and Georgia’s Pathways site says new applicants must meet it starting with the month before they […] The post Georgia Medicaid applicants should keep proof of work activity starting in December, a month before the 80-hour test begins Jan. 1 appeared first on T

The annual Fall clock change will occur on the morning of Sunday, Nov. 1. Clocks will change from 2 a.m. to 1 a.m. local time. This time change will return Georgians and many Floridians to true Eastern Standard Time, while giving millions of Americans an extra hour of sleep Sunday morning.

About 2,900 absentee voters in Georgia’s Cobb County are still waiting on their ballots, and a lawsuit filed Tuesday blames a vendor the county hired from out of state, Democracy Docket reported. A Cobb County voter, suing for himself and others in the same position, wants a judge to order the election board to send ballots by overnight delivery so affected voters can return them by the Nov. 3 deadline. The complaint says the board contracted New York-based Fort Orange Press to handle its absent

ENON VALLEY, Pa. — Dave and Carol Stelts took the crown for the largest pumpkin at the Ohio Valley Giant Pumpkins Growers competition on Oct. 11: a title the couple is becoming quite used to. Out of 41 growers, the Stelts took first with 2,565.5 pounds — the largest...

(The Center Square) - Veterans of Foreign Wars official John Getz Jr. warned posts around Pennsylvania for years that so-called "skill games" were not a reliable long-term revenue source, and now that they are illegal he said it's possible some posts could close. Meanwhile, Joe Calla's company recently had to pull thousands of its newly illegal machines from venues around the state and issue 60-day notices of termination to 81 employees. Getz and Calla are part of the multitude affected by state

Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday’s office says Mavis Discount Tire recommended and charged customers for repair and maintenance work that was unnecessary or that the company never performed. A settlement announced September 28 sets aside $190,000 in restitution, and customers who have not yet complained have until Tuesday, January 26, 2027 to file with sufficient […] The post Pennsylvania Mavis Discount Tire customers the Attorney General says were billed for unneeded or unperformed re