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Ottawa, which is the county seat of Franklin County, is about a 35-minute drive, south, from Lawrence.
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Caroline Zimmerman, Kansas City Star, 10 Oct. 2025
Franklin County, which is located in south-central Pennsylvania, is home to 155,000 residents and its county seat is Chambersburg.
—Jack Moore, ABC News, 8 Oct. 2025
Globe, the county seat of Gila County, is still recovering after heavy rain and flash floods hit the area over multiple days and left at least three people dead, according to city and emergency officials.
—Michelle Cruz, AZCentral.com, 29 Sep. 2025
The sheriffs of Dallas County, Bexar County and Smith County, where Tyler is the county seat, did not respond to interview requests.
—Cody Copeland, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Aug. 2025
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Caroline Zimmerman, Kansas City Star, 10 Oct. 2025
Franklin County, which is located in south-central Pennsylvania, is home to 155,000 residents and its county seat is Chambersburg.
—Jack Moore, ABC News, 8 Oct. 2025
Globe, the county seat of Gila County, is still recovering after heavy rain and flash floods hit the area over multiple days and left at least three people dead, according to city and emergency officials.
—Michelle Cruz, AZCentral.com, 29 Sep. 2025
The sheriffs of Dallas County, Bexar County and Smith County, where Tyler is the county seat, did not respond to interview requests.
—Cody Copeland, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Aug. 2025
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“County seat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/county%20seat. Accessed 16 Oct. 2025.
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