# County Brief — Local news & town meetings

> Local news & town meetings (iPhone/iPad app by Wisdom Digital Media, Inc..)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/county-brief/id6820225401 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Wisdom Digital Media, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/6814954018)
- Category: News, Weather
- Price: Free
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 15.0 · 2 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2026-10-23
- Data updated: 2026-10-26

## What is County Brief?

County Brief is the local news dashboard for your New Jersey county: headlines, town meetings, events and weather in one place, updated every day.

Now covering all 21 New Jersey counties: Atlantic, Bergen, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Essex, Gloucester, Hudson, Hunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex, Monmouth, Morris, Ocean, Passaic, Salem, Somerset, Sussex, Union and Warren.

YOUR COUNTY, AT A GLANCE
• Local headlines from area newspapers and news sites, sorted into News, Public Safety, Business, Politics, Sports and Education
• Pick your towns and topics, and the home screen shows what’s new since your last visit

HOME-SCREEN WIDGET
• Put your county’s headlines on your home screen or Lock Screen: choose the county and the section (Top News, Public Safety, Events, Meetings, Schools, Sports, Business or Politics)

THE WEEKEND GUIDE AND TOWN HALL BRIEF
• Every Friday, the Weekend Guide rounds up the best things to do in your county
• Every Monday, the Town Hall brief covers what your councils and school boards are taking up
• Listen to any story: each one has an audio version that keeps playing when you lock your phone

TOWN MEETINGS
• Agendas and minutes from town councils, planning and zoning boards and school boards, gathered from official town websites
• Plain-English recaps of each meeting, clearly labeled as AI-generated, with links to the original documents
• Browse by town, or search across every meeting in the county

EVENTS
• A month-by-month calendar of concerts, fairs, library programs, sports and community nights
• Filter by category or town

ALERTS
• Get a notification when a new County Brief story is published, when the National Weather Service issues a warning for your county, or when an agenda is posted for a meeting in your town
• Quiet hours overnight (weather warnings still come through) and no more than four alerts a day
• No account needed

SEARCH
• Search stories, local news, meetings and events across your county

County Brief is free and published by Wisdom Digital. Headlines link to the original publishers.

## Is County Brief safe?

Not enough ratings yet to assess County Brief.

## Is County Brief legit?

County Brief has limited verification signals. The AppsHunter Legitimacy Score for County Brief is 58 out of 100 points across 7 verification signals from App Store and developer data.


## Version history (last 3 releases)

### 1.0.2 — 2026-10-25

A redesigned home-screen widget: easier to read in dark mode, with the County Brief name, your county and section at the top, full two-line headlines, and County Brief's own stories marked in gold.

### 1.0.1 — 2026-10-23

Now covering all 21 New Jersey counties.

Built for iPhone Duo: County Brief fills the large inner display when you unfold it and the outer display when you fold it.

A cleaner status bar on every iPhone.

### 1.0 — 2026-10-23

No release notes.

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