May 3—FARMINGDALE — The New York Tuition Assistance Program, which provides grants to students pursuing an education at a SUNY college, got its first boost in over 20 years in this year’s state budget, and Gov. Kathleen C. Hochul is lauding the move as a commitment to making higher education more accessible. Since 2000, the […]
UPDATE: Lansing Police officials announced on X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter, that 47-year-old Julie Hunt has been located safe. LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — Lansing Police Department has issued an alert for a missing woman. The 47-year-old woman is missing from the 400 block of West Fairfield Ave. in north Lansing. She […]
Here’s a chance for farmers and others with active agricultural property in Wayne County to receive assistance in putting into place best management practices for agricultural operations. Applications are due April 30 at 4:30 p.m. at the Wayne Conservation District office for the Agricultural Conservation Assistance Program (ACAP). An on-farm pre-application meeting with District Staff […]
SLIDELL, La. (WGNO) — Slidell residents began storm recovery and received assistance from the Red Cross following the E-2 tornado that impacted the area on Wednesday, April 10. “My door blew off. I had to go through water. I’ve got a very small dog. I had to carry her and do what I possibly could. […]
BALTIMORE — Baltimore’s spending board approved a $1 million transfer of funds to the city’s civic fund Wednesday to be used to assist workers impacted by the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge. The money, which was approved unanimously by the board, will be paid out to employers who have city residents on their […]
Ohio is asking for federal disaster assistance while it works to provide state aid to the 11 counties impacted by March’s tornadoes. This follows a damage assessment by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) in the counties that were impacted by the storms, according to Gov. Mike DeWine. DeWine said he has asked his cabinet […]
Michiganders waiting for updates on applications for Medicaid, food assistance or other benefits can now keep tabs through a new online tracker. On Monday, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) launched the function on the MI Bridges website to allow applicants to monitor their benefits status, instead of having to wait for […]
Uncertainty for most people who called a Logan County mobile park home. Their tornado-ravaged neighborhood is a mess and the few who stayed hope FEMA helps. > FEMA damage assessment teams requested for 11 Ohio counties impacted by tornadoes, severe storms;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas” class=”link “>>> FEMA damage assessment teams requested for 11 Ohio counties impacted by tornadoes, […]
Are you in need of heating assistance for the last month or so of New York’s cold temperatures and snowy weather? Gov. Kathy Hochul announced last week that additional home heating assistance is available for low- and middle-income New York residents struggling to pay their heating bills or who could run out of heating fuel […]
Mar. 22—A four-vehicle pileup on Interstate 40 in Haywood County injured six people Thursday night — including a Highway Patrol trooper and two roadside assistance patrollers — when a tractor trailer ran into the stopped vehicles from behind. The trooper and IMAP drivers had stopped on the shoulder of I-40 near exit 20 at Jonathan […]
Mar. 22—The Oklahoma Department of Human Services details how eligible households can receive assistance with energy costs through the Energy Crisis Assistance Program after applications opened this week. 1 How is ECAP crisis criteria verified? ECAP crisis criteria is verified directly with the utility provider: Households which have an active cut-off notice for the utility […]
Governor Maura Healey reacting to the alleged rape of a 15 year old disabled girl by 26 year old migrant Cory Alvarez at the Comfort Inn, an emergency assistance shelter set up by the state in Rockland. “It’s a horrible situation. It’s a horrible allegation. My thoughts are with the victim and her family” said […]