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Some question Governor Andy Beshear’s executive order banning conversion therapy


Some question Governor Andy Beshear’s executive order banning conversion therapy

FRANKFORT, Ky. (WCHS) — The practice of conversion therapy on minors is now banned in Kentucky after Governor Andy Beshear signed an executive order to that effect. The goal of the practice is to change a person’s sexual orientation or gender identity using various techniques, but some have concerns about the law. Governor Beshear says […]

Old Orchard Beach voters could soon decide on a new rent control ordinance


Old Orchard Beach voters could soon decide on a new rent control ordinance

OLD ORCHARD BEACH (WGME) – Voters in Old Orchard Beach may soon decide whether or not to pass some form of rent control. A citizens’ initiative of people from two mobile home parks has now collected enough signatures to possibly make further progress. “We have to protect ourselves,” said Val Philbrick, a resident of Old […]

Old Orchard Beach voters could soon decide on a new rent control ordinance


Old Orchard Beach voters could soon decide on a new rent control ordinance

OLD ORCHARD BEACH (WGME) – Voters in Old Orchard Beach may soon decide whether or not to pass some form of rent control. A citizens’ initiative of people from two mobile home parks has now collected enough signatures to possibly make further progress. “We have to protect ourselves,” said Val Philbrick, a resident of Old […]

Regulation for specialty shops receives approval from Rockmart Council


Regulation for specialty shops receives approval from Rockmart Council

The Rockmart City Council reached a rare disagreement during its meeting Tuesday on an agenda item concerning the expansion of business opportunities and investment within city limits – with some restrictions. By a vote of 4 to 1, a new specialty store ordinance was passed during the monthly regular meeting on August 13 and is […]

Hendersonville files lawsuit to stop apparently illegal short-term vacation rentals


Hendersonville files lawsuit to stop apparently illegal short-term vacation rentals

HENDERSONVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — The City of Hendersonville has filed a lawsuit against a property management company for allegedly operating illegal short-term vacation rentals (STVR). The city is suing J&J Ventures LLC and its principals Jeremy R. Durham and Jessica Durham, seeking an injunction and damages to permanently stop the operation of the two rental […]