Hon ors banquet highlights local business and heritage figures
The awards honored Nandina Home & Design staff for talent and hands on service while ALCO Valve Operating drew the Large Business of the Year prize for its Emerson affiliated expansion and broad market reach. Betsy Simons earned Woman of the Year for reviving downtown dining with Betsy’s on the Corner. Walt Joseph received the Chamber’s Wana Yar award for preserving SRS history and regional heritage.
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Government Shutdown What to Expect if Congress Fails
The AP reports a shutdown would pause nonessential work while many services continue. Essential programs like Social Security, Medicare, veterans care, and food safety would run. USPS deliveries persist. air traffic control and disaster response likely continue though parks and monuments would close.
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Schumer heads talks as shutdown stalemate drags on
Democrats and Republicans clash over funding the government with a potential four week extension. Senate leader Schumer meets at the White House with President Trump and other aides but no deal emerges. Mulvaney says progress but no change expected soon.
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