County Remains Without Plans for Animal Shelter
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By Gabriel Tynes, Walton Sun, Santa Rosa Beach, Fla.  Sep.
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By Justin Faulconer, The News & Advance, Lynchburg, Va.  Jun. 12--BEDFORD -- A land preservation issue has drawn a line between the Bedford County Board of Supervisors.   Despite the rift, a new comprehensive plan is expected to pass 4-3 in two weeks.
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By JIMMY NESBITT, Courier & Press staff writer 464-7501 or nesbittj@courierpress.com  The Vanderburgh County Humane Society has reached an agreement with a veterinarian to work at its low-cost spay and neuter clinic.
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The tax man is trying to give away more than $220,000 in San Mateo County -- and some of it might be yours. More than 230 county residents have not collected their federal
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By Jay Conley, The Roanoke Times, Va.  Sep. 12--FINCASTLE -- The Botetourt County Planning Commission has voted against a development group's proposal to combine single-family homes and condominiums with commercial businesses and a health care center near Fincastle.
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By Scott Waltman, American News, Aberdeen, S.D.  Jan. 31--If Brown County doesn't get a minimum rental price for land it owns near Elm Lake, the property will be sold.   That was the decision of county commissioners Tuesday after roughly an hour of discussion.
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By Dan Nephin  PITTSBURGH - Fish and wildlife departments around the country are on the hunt - for more wardens.  From California to Pennsylvania to Florida, states are struggling to recruit officers, and habitat and other projects are being delayed.
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By Josh Mitchell, The Baltimore Sun  Feb. 5--Baltimore County officials say parkland is so scarce in some areas that they're willing to pay premium dollars when it becomes available.
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Still without a deal for a new stadium after 4 1/2 years of trying, the Chargers aren't quite ready to punt on San Diego County.
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By Carrie J. Sidener, The News & Advance, Lynchburg, Va.  Jun. 23--A ride to the hospital in an ambulance in Bedford County is soon going to cost hundreds of dollars, but those who live or work in the city or county will never see a bill.
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By Jeffrey S. Hampton, The Virginian-Pilot, Norfolk, Va.  Sep. 9--Camden County could get revenue from a 490-acre landfill even while opponents try to keep it from getting built.
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By Melanie D. Scott, Detroit Free Press  Feb. 4--For nearly 20 years, the Macomb County Rotating Emergency Shelter Team has worked to provide temporary shelter and food to the homeless throughout the county.
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By John Dodge, The Olympian, Olympia, Wash.  Sep. 11--Thurston County officials ruled Friday that an application by South Sound commercial geoduck growers for a countywide shoreline development permit for future geoduck farms is incomplete.
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St. Mary's County was once a place where no doctor wanted to settle. In the 1970s, the county hospital used decades-old equipment, struggled to make payroll and had no full-time specialists -- not even an obstetrician, although more than 600 babies were born there each year.
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By Laura Barnhardt, The Baltimore Sun  Feb. 8--Arguing that a retreat center proposed by Loyola College would have little effect on its rural northern Baltimore County neighbors, lawyers for the college asked the Court of Special Appeals yesterday to uphold county approval of the project.
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By Buddy Nevins and Susannah Bryan, South Florida Sun-Sentinel  Feb. 9--DAVIE -- A sprawling 152-acre shopping and office complex that could change the face of south Broward County is years from being built, even after the Town Council approved the project in the predawn hours Thursday.
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Severely mentally ill people in Fairfax County whose families are trying to get them emergency help are being released without receiving treatment -- or even a hearing -- because there are not enough independent psychologists to examine them.