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Commission requests report on libraries

The Jackson County Commission invited Library Director Tracy Fitzmaurice to come before the board and give a report on the state of libraries in the county after concerns were raised over library security last month.

‘Devil’s in the details:' Jackson to make adjustments to FRL proposal

Jackson County will make some adjustments to Macon County’s proposed changes to the Fontana Regional Library interlocal agreement after the board reviewed those changes in December and then directed its attorney to do the same.

What would a library be without ‘outside influences’?

At the June 27 meeting of the Macon County Board of Commissioners, Chairman Bill Dyar was asked by Leah Gaston and the other two new board members for the opportunity to fully introduce themselves. Chairman Dyar agreed.

Ask Leah! The Ingles Dietitian

Partner content: Easy Frozen Meal Options

Question: My mother-in-law is elderly and doesn’t want to cook at all and only wants to microwave food for herself. What are some ways I can make sure she’s still eating healthy?

Ask Leah! The Ingles Dietitian

Partner content: Ingredient Minimalist

Lately there’s a lot of noise about buying products with fewer ingredients or ingredients you can pronounce. This isn’t the first time over my 30 years as a dietitian I’ve seen this sort of rhetoric.

Ask Leah! The Ingles Dietitian

Partner content: Seed Oils Aren’t the Problem

In the past couple of years there had been mutterings about seed oils which have grown into a roar of anti-seed oil sentiment thanks to various wellness influencers and podcast pundits with no education in food, food science, nutrition or nutrition science.

Commission requests report on libraries

‘Devil’s in the details:' Jackson to make adjustments to FRL proposal

What would a library be without ‘outside influences’?

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