ANCA Launches Strategic Plan to Build Shared Prosperity

The Adirondack North Country Association (ANCA) has announced the launch of its new strategic plan, which sets the economic development nonprofit’s course for the next three years. The plan, titled “Building Shared Prosperity,” details ANCA’s redefined mission, vision, main pillars of programmatic focus, and strategic goals — all aimed at supporting a strong regional economy […]
Empire Fiber, City of Cortland Launch Free Downtown Wi-Fi

Empire Fiber Internet, a leading fiber-optic provider serving communities across New York and Pennsylvania, has officially lit up the Downtown Cortland Wi-Fi Project in partnership with the City of Cortland. Residents, visitors, and local businesses can now tap into free, fast, and reliable public Wi-Fi throughout the downtown district. This launch accelerates Cortland’s push toward greater […]
J.D. Power Names Sawnee EMC Top for Satisfaction

Sawnee Electric Membership Corporation (Sawnee) announced today that it has been ranked highest in customer satisfaction among electric cooperatives in the J.D. Power 2025 U.S. Electric Utility Residential Customer Satisfaction Study. The study is based on J.D. Power’s research throughout the entire nation and awards Sawnee EMC with the highest customer satisfaction standards among electric […]
Application Open for the 2026 DNR Career Academy!

The Georgia Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is looking for the next generation of DNR employees who will care for Georgia’s natural and cultural resources. This summer, DNR invites high school students to a week-long summer camp where students will have the opportunity to explore future career options, receive training and education, and make connections […]
West Virginia Infrastructure Improves to D+ Grade

The West Virginia Section of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) released the 2025 Report Card for West Virginia’s Infrastructure today, assigning 18 categories of infrastructure a cumulative grade of ‘D+’, an improvement from the section’s 2020 report but below the national grade of ‘C’ in the 2025 Report Card for America’s Infrastructure. The improved grade is reflective of […]
Sawnee EMC Announces Balanced Rate Plan for 2026

Sawnee Electric Membership Corporation (“Sawnee”) announced today that following a series of decisions by its Board of Directors in May and December, most members will see a similar or a slight decrease in their overall monthly bills for January 2026 when compared to December 2025, from a rate perspective. The Board has taken proactive steps […]
Florida’s Infrastructure Improves to a ‘C+’ Grade

– The Florida Section of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) released the 2025 Report Card for Florida’s Infrastructure today, assigning 16 categories of infrastructure a cumulative grade of ‘C+’, an improvement from the section’s 2021 report and one-notch higher than the national grade of ‘C’ in the 2025 Report Card for America’s Infrastructure. A ‘C+’ is tied for the […]
Sawnee Electric Foundation Gives $105K to Local Food Banks

The Sawnee Electric Foundation, the charitable arm of Sawnee EMC, is proud to announce the distribution of $105,000 in recent grants to local area food banks, reinforcing its ongoing commitment to combating food insecurity and supporting families in need throughout the community. “The Sawnee Electric Foundation is dedicated to making a positive impact within the communities that […]
iVoterGuide Offers Insight on Nov. 18 Georgia Election

Special elections hold greater significance due to typically lower voter turnout, meaning each vote carries more weight in shaping the outcome. In order to equip voters with the most up-to-date information, iVoterGuide (iVoterGuide.com),the nation’s premier Christian voting guide, is providing accurate, meticulously researched data on impending special general election candidates. “The chance to elect people who […]
LaGrange Cricket Stadium Breaks Ground in Georgia

The LaGrange Cricket Stadium, a new 10,500-seat world-class cricket venue designed by Atlanta-based architecture, interior design, and planning firm TVS, broke ground last week. The first-of-its-kind destination will serve as a new landmark for the Southeast and beyond, accommodating a variety of major events in addition to its primary use for cricket. Honoring the sport’s heritage […]