IOWA CITY, Iowa, Aug. 16 -- The city of Iowa City issued the following news release: Community Development Block Grants (CDBG) allow a community to invest in itself -- and on Thursday, August 19, the City of Iowa City will mark its 36-year affiliation with the program during its annual Community Development Celebration. The event will also include an awards ceremony that will recognize special efforts by nonprofits, businesses, organizations or individuals that have benefitted the community d  more

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., Aug. 16 -- The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services issued the following news release: The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services today announced the new income guidelines for free and reduced-price meals served at child and adult day care centers in Missouri. The income guidelines are used to determine eligibility for free and reduced-price meals at: * Child care facilities that serve meals to children from birth through 12 years of age;   more

KNOXVILLE, Tenn., Aug. 16 -- Pellissippi State Technical Community College issued the following news release: Steve Bumpus is a 47-year-old father of six who works nine to 10 hours a day. But he doesn't put his feet up at the end of that long day. Instead, Bumpus attends classes at Pellissippi State Community College and uses his spare time to study. In spite of his hectic schedule, he says he is excited about the opportunity to get a higher education degree. Bumpus is enrolled in the coll  more