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What does a county clerk do?
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What does a county assessor do?
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What does a county assessor do? Visit HowStuffWorks to learn what a county assessor does.
What does a county board of commissioners do?
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What does a county board of commissioners do? Visit HowStuffWorks to learn what a county board of commissioners does.
Can You Identify All These English Counties by Just a Map Outline?
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There are about four dozen to choose from - but if you know the shape of the country, you can probably figure out quite a few. Let's see how you do with just an outline!
Ghostly White Squirrels Haunt a Town in Transylvania County, North Carolina
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Leucistic squirrels are rare, but Brevard, North Carolina has a thriving population.
The 1979 Minnesota UFO Sighting
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The 1979 Minnesota UFO severely damaged the car of Sheriff Val Johnson while he was investigating a plane crash. Read about the 1979 Minnesota UFO.
What Peanuts Character Are You?
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Everyone loves Charlie Brown and the Peanuts gang and their many movies and cartoons, but which of our animated favorites from Hennepin County are you most like?
How Competitive Eating Works
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Competitive eating has gone from county fair exhibition to mainstream spectator sport. Learn about competitive eating and check out competitive eating records.
Can You Name All These Geography Terms That Begin With C?
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From a city to a county to a country to a continent, filled with caves and coves and cliffs and canyons, there are more geography C’s than you can possibly imagine. Care to take a crack at classifying some? Take the quiz!
How Building Permits Work
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Building permits are the way counties, towns and municipalities enforce their codes to ensure that all buildings meet minimum safety and structural standards. When do you need one, and what does the process of getting one entail?