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Jefferson County Leader - Dec. 31

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County Health Department switches law firms
Local News
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County Health Department switches law firms

  • By Teresa Inserra
  • Apr 23, 2024
  • 1 min to read

The Jefferson County Health Department is changing law firms again, although it’s keeping the same attorney, at least for now.

Lawsuit against Jefferson County Health Department dismissed
Coronavirus
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Lawsuit against Jefferson County Health Department dismissed

  • By Katelyn Mary Skaggs
  • Sep 12, 2022

The lawsuit against the Jefferson County Health Department filed by two parents who believe their children were denied access to free educatio…

Health Dept. deals with open records requests
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Health Dept. deals with open records requests

  • By Katelyn Mary Skaggs
  • Apr 2, 2022

The Jefferson County Health Department received 83 Sunshine Law requests for information in 2020 and 2021, a drastic increase from previous years.

Health Department to hold March 9 town hall
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Health Department to hold March 9 town hall

  • By Katelyn Mary Skaggs
  • Mar 5, 2022

The Jefferson County Health Department plans to hold a town hall meeting Wednesday, March 9, to allow the public to provide feedback to the ag…

Health Department board renews order during another heated meeting
Coronavirus
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Health Department board renews order during another heated meeting

  • By Katelyn Mary Skaggs
  • Jan 20, 2022

Emotions ran high during a special meeting the Jefferson County Health Department Board of Trustees held today (Jan. 20) to renew an order rel…

Health Department changes law firms, keeps attorney
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Health Department changes law firms, keeps attorney

  • By Katelyn Mary Skaggs
  • Jan 2, 2022

The Jefferson County Health Department is changing law firms, but keeping the same attorney.

Health Department sees large increase in legal costs
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Health Department sees large increase in legal costs

  • By Katelyn Mary Skaggs
  • Oct 30, 2021

The Jefferson County Health Department’s legal bills increased substantially over the past two years.

Parents sue Health Department over COVID-19 guidance
Coronavirus
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Parents sue Health Department over COVID-19 guidance

  • By Katelyn Mary Skaggs
  • Oct 21, 2021

Attorney and state Rep. Mary Elizabeth Coleman has filed a lawsuit against the Jefferson County Health Department on behalf of two parents who…

Health Department spends nearly $763,000 to buy Hillsboro property for new office
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Health Department spends nearly $763,000 to buy Hillsboro property for new office

  • By Katelyn Mary Skaggs
  • Mar 3, 2021

The Jefferson County Health Department has taken the first step toward moving its Hillsboro office to a new location.

Health Department policy for removing board member gets update
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Health Department policy for removing board member gets update

  • By Katelyn Mary Skaggs
  • Feb 19, 2021

The Jefferson County Health Department Board of Trustees has updated its bylaws, but board member Suzy Davis was not happy with all the change…

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