Plainfield Township officials purchase property along Grand River with FEMA grant

Plainfield Township leaders have purchased flood-prone property along the Grand River through a Federal Emergency Management Agency grant that aims to improve the environment.

Grant Co. to consider major wind farm project

The Grant County Commission on Tuesday is planning to consider a wind farm project that could be worth millions of dollars.

Boy Scouts seek Harford land in process dating to Colonial era

Purchasing unowned property by securing a land patent from the state was the way many people built wealth in the years after the Revolutionary War, but the practice mostly ended after the bulk of land in Maryland was first surveyed and sold off. Now, the Baltimore Area Council of the Boy Scouts of America is using the same method to acquire a Harford County parcel that somehow slipped through ...

Relocation grant scheme spruiked

THE benefits of life in regional NSW will be the focus of a new state government marketing campaign aimed at encouraging city dwellers to leave the hustle and bustle behind and take advantage of its relocation grant program.

Grant used to help local fire stations prepare for possible brush fires

Firefighters have had a busy year, forced to deal with all the damage the tornado left behind. But now officials are preparing for another disaster that damage could cause.