A 20-part records investigation into water complaints, regulator correspondence, historical compliance, FOIA costs, police delivery of an administrative response, replacement-plant funding and Hurt’s $8.3 million federal award. Verified records, firsthand accounts and unanswered questions are labeled separately.
Seven source-linked reads from one minute to thirty: fruit, feed, plants, landscaping, farm-to-shop decisions, the food dollar and usable cost. Four practical reads are free; three complete 15-, 20- and 30-minute analyses are in the paid reader. Document analysis and worked examples, not a live price survey.
Catch up on September 14–19, then settle into Work & Place: four complete features on the railways, workplaces, Black institutions and new opportunities that shaped Southside. Essential news is free; the complete series is included in this purchased issue.
A 20-story catch-up reading edition for 2026-09-12, assembled September 12 from previously published Junction reporting and guides. Original reporting dates, source-check dates and archive or correction notices are preserved. This is a dated reading collection, not a claim that these stories were first published or emailed that day.
A 20-story catch-up reading edition for 2026-09-11, assembled September 12 from previously published Junction reporting and guides. Original reporting dates, source-check dates and archive or correction notices are preserved. This is a dated reading collection, not a claim that these stories were first published or emailed that day.
A 20-story catch-up reading edition for 2026-09-10, assembled September 12 from previously published Junction reporting and guides. Original reporting dates, source-check dates and archive or correction notices are preserved. This is a dated reading collection, not a claim that these stories were first published or emailed that day.
A 20-story catch-up reading edition for 2026-09-09, assembled September 12 from previously published Junction reporting and guides. Original reporting dates, source-check dates and archive or correction notices are preserved. This is a dated reading collection, not a claim that these stories were first published or emailed that day.
One hundred forty-four original, source-linked stories across fourteen desks, pairing local and regional history with practical guides and clearly labeled future planning. Every article carries dated sources, a time lens, family-reading context and distinct credited imagery.
One hundred one stories and guides: Gretna civic life, food, history, schools and jobs, plus new utility-rate, transmission, respiratory-health and scam-prevention reporting. Mixed reading lengths, dated sources and credited imagery.
Seven practical, source-linked local guides: Labor Day services, the school week, Gretna Council, county meetings, public works, calendar feedback and applying for county work. Sources checked September 6, 2026.
Forty-four original August 31 reports covering land use, public hearings, schools, health, infrastructure, budgets, elections, environmental enforcement, the outdoors and regional development.
The first complete Gretna Junction daily: a property-reassessment guide, two free public-alert tools, a timely U.S. 29 rezoning hearing guide, school-calendar action and community life.