Feb. 17—After spending a decade operating under an unelected, board-approved hiring process, the position of Cullman County Schools superintendent was returned to its former elected-position status in a 2022 ballot measure approved by local voters. Now the effects of that referendum decision are making themselves felt, as county residents get set to head to the […]
The dream of a multi-use indoor recreation facility in Nevada is now a reality. The Nevada Field House opened the doors to its $7.7 million, 55,000-square-foot facility on Jan. 30, offering plenty of recreation space for youth and adults. The building is home to three full-size high school basketball courts, a large turf area, an […]
JERUSALEM (Reuters) -The Israeli government said on Wednesday it has approved the use of Starlink satellite services in a field hospital in the war-battered Gaza Strip, and in Israel for the first time. “The Israeli security authorities approved the provision of Starlink services at the UAE’s field hospital operating in Rafah,” the Communications Ministry said […]
JERUSALEM (Reuters) -The Israeli government said on Wednesday it has approved the use of Starlink satellite services in a field hospital in the war-battered Gaza Strip, and in Israel for the first time. “The Israeli security authorities approved the provision of Starlink services at the UAE’s field hospital operating in Rafah,” the Communications Ministry said […]
Feb. 14—FAIRMONT — Valentine’s Day is typically reserved for couples, flowers and expensive dinners, however, Marcella Yaremchuk wants one group in particular to not be left out. Yaremchuk and a few other women from the Valley Chapel United Methodist Church handed out candies to the 201st Field Artillery Regiment of the West Virginia National Guard […]
Mentorship is a cornerstone of the infrastructure supporting global health. Transferring knowledge, developing skills and cultivating a supportive professional environment among researchers and clinicians around the world are key to achieving health equity on a global scale. For example, most people in Africa would have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by now if the patented […]
Wichita (Kan.) police announced Tuesday that they have arrested and charged a 45-year-old man in the theft of a Jackie Robinson statue from a youth baseball field last month. Ricky Angel Alderete was taken into custody earlier on an unrelated case and was later charged in this case with “felony theft valued at over $25,000, […]
For Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes, winning Super Bowl 58 is a family affair. As red and gold confetti rained down from above to celebrate the big victory, his wife, Brittany Mahomes, a former college soccer star, and their kids — 2-year-old daughter Sterling Skye and 1-year-old son Patrick “Bronze” Lavon — walked onto […]
The discovery of a dead desert bighorn sheep near an Arizona field has set off a search for the poacher, wildlife officials said. The male animal with curved horns was found shot and left to waste sometime around Jan. 13 near Gila Bend, about 70 miles southwest of Phoenix, the Arizona Game & Fish Department […]
Feb. 11—Glacier National Park Lead Education Technician Lindsay Brandt is animated on screen. Using exaggerated movements in front of many colorful, interesting photos she creates what feels like watching a live children’s television show for the park’s distance learning program. On a quiet January morning, Brandt appears before a green screen showing off the park […]
A Columbus jury has awarded $20 million to the daughter of a Harris County man slain by his sister’s longtime partner during a fight over cows trampling dove fields. The jury Thursday found Michael Neely negligent in shooting George Hale “Bick” Bickerstaff III in the head outside Bickerstaff’s Harris County home, where Bickerstaff had fired […]
(Bloomberg) — Tanzania Petroleum Development Corp. has doubled its stake in the Mnazi Bay natural gas field operated by Etablissements Maurel & Prom SA as part of plans by the East African nation to increase government participation in strategic projects. Most Read from Bloomberg TPDC signed an agreement with the French company on Saturday to […]