PRINEVILLE, Ore. (KTVZ) — Crook County’s public library may soon restrict use of its meeting rooms to normal operating hours after staff raised concerns about after-hours security problems, building ...

Books, CDs, DVDs. These are the typical fare of your hometown library — but services in 2026 extend far beyond those from decades past. Looking to stream your favorite shows? Use your card to borrow a ...

MARYVILLE, Mo. — The Maryville Public Library recorded more than 70,000 checkouts last year, marking an uptick in usage to levels not seen since before the pandemic. In fiscal year 2025, which ran ...

About 81% of Naperville households have at least one library card, an all-time high, according to the Naperville Public Library’s annual report released this week. In 2025, the number of cardholders ...

Every Story Counts is a statewide initiative to capture data, stories and photos about how and why Californians use their local public Libraries. During the week of January 25–31, 2026 Tulare County ...

Fair use is a concept in US copyright law that was created to balance the exclusive rights of copyright owners and the needs of everyday users of copyrighted material. Fair use of copyrighted works, ...

GREENVILLE — Greenville County has 12 library locations, but the system offers more than just books. More than 1 million people visited local library branches last fiscal year, according to Greenville ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani will be the first mayor to use a Quran, Islam’s holiest book, at his midnight swearing-in ceremony Thursday. As first reported by the New York Times, ...

This data was collected using Smathers Libraries Occupancy Counts during library weekday hours (8 a.m. to 1 a.m.). Data was collected from Sept. 29 to Oct. 14. Over a year ago, UF’s Marston Science ...

A new way to use the library is coming to McAlester residents thanks to a library hold locker. The McAlester Public Library installed a new library hold locker at McAlester City Hall. The locker ...