On Father’s Day, Carrie Underwood and her family experienced a major scare when a fire broke out on their 400-acre Tennessee property. Carrie along with her husband Mike Fisher and their two children Isaiah, 9, and Jacob, 5, were home when the incident occurred on Sunday night. Williamson Country Fire and Rescue received a call […]
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How Texas residents are coping with the latest heat dome — and a warming climate
With the formation this week of yet another summer heat dome over Texas and much of the American Southwest, many residents are struggling to cope with a sweltering new normal made worse by climate change. “It’s gotten hotter [for] longer,” Dan McAtee, a retired manufacturing engineer who’s lived in Austin, Texas, since 1980, told Yahoo […]
NE Wisconsinites coping with more than 24 hours without power
BROWN COUNTY, Wis. (WFRV) – More than 24 hours later, thousands of Northeast Wisconsinites are still without power after the spring snowstorm. The wet heavy snow coupled with high winds snapped trees and downed power lines throughout Northeast Wisconsin. One of those downed power lines was just down the road from Eddie Whipp’s Dining and […]
Students, families coping with FAFSA delays
Feb. 14—Gillian Riley, a senior at Robert E. Fitch High School in Groton who wants to be a pediatric neurosurgeon, said with a long educational path ahead of her, she needs to factor money into the decision of where she goes to college. But amid ongoing issues with the roll-out of the overhaul of the […]