An inquest was held, and after a good deal of testimony about the anonymous notes, the county coroner estimated that the shooting had been done from a distance of 300 yards.

This showed that common sense had not died out at the county and village level -- though why the unhappy and obviously unbalanced woman was not restrained remains a puzzle.

That such expansion can be obtained without a raise in taxes is due to growth of the tax digest and sound fiscal planning on the part of the board of commissioners, headed by Chairman Charles O. Emmerich who is demonstrating that the public trust he was given was well placed, and other county officials.

As we understand, this directive was given to all city and county employes.

He could no longer build anything, whether a private residence in his Pennsylvania county or a church in Brazil, without it being obvious that he had done it, and while here and there he was taken to task for again developing the same airy technique, they were such fanciful and sometimes even playful buildings that the public felt assured by its sense of recognition after a time, a quality of authentic uniqueness about them, which, once established by an artist as his private vision, is no longer disputable as to its other values.

It's at the far end of the county and the last time I came here was for a hit and run manslaughter -- about seven months ago.

The third amended the enabling act for creation of the Lamar county Hospital District, for which a special constitutional amendment previously was adopted.

A baby was burned to death and two other children were seriously injured last night in a fire which damaged their one-room Anne Arundel county home.

Mr. Simpkins is a resident of Somerset county, and he and the Governor, also a Somerset countian, have been friends since Mr. Simpkins was a child.

He was among the richest men in the county.

The highest temperature ever recorded was 109 ° F ( 43 ° C ) in Talladega county in 1902.

The campaign was sure to be a struggle ; the Whigs nominated their " Eagle Orator " Gustavus Henry, and Johnson wasted no time in calling him to task for his " Henry-mandering " of the First District, as their debates made their way across the state from one county seat to the next.

Johnson was critical of the Tennessee common school system and suggested funding be increased via taxes, either statewide or county by county – a mixture of the two was passed.

In January 1864 Johnson organized a gathering of his state's Union loyalists, where resolutions were passed to elect county officials throughout the state, including a plan for a convention to dispose of the slavery issue ; also adopted was a very controversial and mandatory oath for voters, to protect and preserve the Union in the future.

His earliest years were passed in the monastery of Siresa, learning to read and write and to practice the military arts until the tuition of Lope Garcés the Pilgrim, who was repaid for his services by his former charge with the county of Pedrola when Alfonso came to the throne.

The county of Toulouse, since them, was joined to the Alphonse's appanage.

He was then taken to Europe and his brother Bertrand gave him the county of Rouergue.

In his tenth year, upon Bertrand's death ( 1112 ), he succeeded to the county of Toulouse and marquisate of Provence, but Toulouse was taken from him by William IX, count of Poitiers, in 1114, who claimed it by right of his wife Philippa of Toulouse, daughter of William IV of Toulouse.

Angus was historically a county ( known officially as Forfarshire from the 18th century until 1928, when it reverted to its ancient name ) until 1975 when it became a district of the Tayside Region.

* John James Maximilian Oertel ( 1811 – 1882 ), born in Ansbach, was a Lutheran clergyman who later converted to Roman Catholicism, became a professor of German at Fordham University in the United States, and later edited and founded several newspapers in the United States, including one that would become the leading German-language newspaper in the county, Baltimore's Kirchenzeitung.

Bornholm was one of the three last Danish municipalities not belonging to a county — the others being Copenhagen and Frederiksberg.

In 1994, the administrative county ( which did not include the county borough of Dublin ) was dissolved and the area divided among the administrative counties of Dún Laoghaire – Rathdown, Fingal and South Dublin each with its county seat.

Henceforth, all administrative counties and county boroughs would be divided into either rural or urban districts, allowing more localised administration.

Henceforth, all administrative counties and county boroughs would be divided into either rural or urban districts, allowing more localised administration.

In other cases, the " traditional " county was divided to form two administrative counties.

Each county or city is divided into Local electoral areas for the election of councillors.

* In Brazil, states ( estados ) are directly divided into municipalities ( municípios ), which are the smallest political-administrative divisions ; there is no equivalent to a county level.

Opole Voivodeship is divided into 12 counties ( powiats ): 1 city county and 11 land counties.

The league consists of the 18 first-class county teams divided into three divisions of six teams each, followed by a knockout stage containing the top 8 teams.

Shanghai is administratively equal to a province and is divided into 17 county-level divisions: 16 districts and one county.

New York City is so large that it is divided into five separate boroughs, each a county in its own right.

One county, Oslo, is not divided into municipalities, rather it is equivalent to the municipality of Oslo.

Most non-metropolitan counties in England are run by county councils and divided into non-metropolitan districts, each with its own council.

On September 6, 1776, the Maryland Constitutional Convention agreed to a proposal introduced by Thomas Sprigg Wootton wherein Frederick County, the largest and most populous county in Maryland, would be divided into three smaller units.

The county may be informally divided into a number of traditional districts.

For General elections, the county is divided into two constituencies, Donegal South – West and Donegal North – East, with both having three representatives in Dáil Éireann.

For elections to Dáil Éireann, the county is divided into five constituencies — Cork East, Cork North – Central, Cork North – West, Cork South – Central and Cork South – West.

The county is divided into four commissioner districts.

Some sixty years later the town ( at that time a tiny village ) became subordinate to the Hohenzollern state, and when this state was divided, Bayreuth ended up in the county of Kulmbach.

* Decatur County, Alabama, a short-lived former county whose area was divided between Madison County and Jackson County, Alabama

The area of the former county is now divided between the council areas of Clackmannanshire, Perth and Kinross and Stirling.

The Local Government ( Scotland ) Act 1929 divided burghs into two classes from 1930: large burghs, which were to gain extra powers from the county council, and small burghs which lost many of their responsibilities.

In 1930 the landward area of the county ( the part outside of burgh boundaries ) was divided into five districts, replacing the parish councils established in 1894: