LIMA — The City of Lima will be holding a civil service workshop from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. and 3 to 4 p.m. Thursday at Ohio Means Jobs, 951 Commerce Parkway, Lima. The workshop will provide civil ...

TEXARKANA, Ark. -- The Civil Service Test will be given Saturday, Oct. 12, at the Police Department's Union Training Center, 1701 Line Ferry Road. Applicants must be 21 and a United States citizen.

Madison Township is looking at abolishing civil service testing as a requirement for police-officer applicants. Township government officials noted that civil service testing has become a hindrance in ...

The executive director of the Columbus Civil Service Commission is recommending the city cease what has been one of her agency's main functions for over a century: the filling of nonpolitical ...

Troy Police are looking to recruit. The city’s police department announced a civil service exam has been scheduled for September. Candidates will take a written exam and a physical agility test. The ...

TAUNTON — The Attorney General's office has sued former Taunton Fire Chief Leman Padelford, accusing him of dodging subpoenas as the state investigates his firefighter test prep company. The state ...

When Thomas Lynch took over as Franklin police chief in 2016, the department had no female officers. Since then, Lynch has hired six of them, which he said offers a much-needed diversity to the police ...

PROVIDENCE – Here's how Rhode Island has dealt with a staffing crisis in a state agency with 100 persistent vacancies and current 59-minute average call wait times for people seeking child-care ...

The New York State Department of Civil Service has released an application for a New York entry-level civil service exam in August. Open-competitive exams are an opportunity to start a career with New ...

ALBANY, N.Y. — Gov. Kathy Hochul recently announced that the application fees for all state civil service exams are waived through December 2025. “As our state continues to grapple with an ...