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Plan takes budget knife to local nonprofitsMonday, July 18, 2011 @ 11:31PMMore than two hours of discussion led Johnson City Commissioners to agree Monday on a proposed plan to reduce special appropriations this year by more than $68,000.

Randy Smith donates to missionMonday, July 18, 2011 @ 11:29PMMARTINSBURG - Construction of the Martinsburg Union Rescue Mission's new King Street building is closer to being fully funded, thanks to a $20,000 donation made possible by Powerball winner Randy Smith.

Refractories site returned to owner after clean upMonday, July 18, 2011 @ 11:22PMEAST LIVERPOOL - The Columbiana County Port Authority is hopeful a formula used to revitalize the former National Refractories property outside Columbiana will also prove successful for Summitville Tiles.

Grant to improve health services at L-A schoolsMonday, July 18, 2011 @ 11:21PMLewiston-Auburn school-based health programs have won a federal grant to create electronic medical records and high-tech care, U.S. Rep. Mike Michaud, D-Maine, has announced.

Blue Ridge Parkway land near Asheville to be preserved through $2.7 million scenic byways grantMonday, July 18, 2011 @ 11:17PMLand seen from the Heffner Gap Overlook on the Blue Ridge Parkway will be preserved with a grant from the Federal Highway Administration's National Scenic Byways Program.

Senator unveils huge deficit-cutting planMonday, July 18, 2011 @ 11:13PMGOP Sen. Tom Coburn invites those who criticize his proposal to come up with their own solutions.

Ontario clinic wins key federal grantMonday, July 18, 2011 @ 11:09PMSamuel Nunez, 9, of Ontario, left, has his gums examined Friday by pediatric nurse practitioner Carolina Sandoval as Nunez s mom, Ruth Garcia, watches, at Kids Come First Community Clinic in Ontario. The clinic has received a $500,000 federal grant.

Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra racks up $3 million in debtMonday, July 18, 2011 @ 11:01PMWith flat attendance and a walloping cut in state funding, the symphony might have to raise ticket prices to get back in the black, its president and CEO said Monday.

7 of 8 receive $71,735 in 1% for Tetons grantsMonday, July 18, 2011 @ 10:58PMSeven of eight regional sustainability projects were granted their requests from a pool of funds donated by area businesses through 1 Percent for the Tetons.