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The City Mission is getting a show of support from a dozen Disciples of Christ pastors in Washington County a week after the homeless shelter was left off the list for a portion of the $9.2 million in grants from the county’s Local Share Account. The group submitted an open letter Thursday and ran an […]
The Washington County commissioners approved 50 projects to receive $8.7 million in Local Share Account grants during their meeting Thursday, but declined to modify the list to fund a request from City Mission despite pleas from the homeless shelter’s officials to reconsider. The City Mission’s application for $500,000 in Washington County’s casino gambling revenue funds […]
Washington County sent nearly $350,000 in cryptocurrency to a Russian hacker last week in order to end the cyberattack that crippled the county’s government and courthouse. County solicitor Gary Sweat read a lengthy statement during Thursday’s board of commissioners meeting in which he detailed aspects of the cyberattack and why officials thought they needed to […]
The Washington County commissioners are planning to “ratify” two motions Thursday that were originally passed during last week’s emergency meeting in response to the cyberattack on the county government and courthouse. County solicitor Gary Sweat said during Tuesday’s board workshop meeting that the commissioners plan to vote again on the motions in an apparent attempt […]