A school playground disappeared in Perry County on the Fourth of July, and school district officials asked the public to help figure out why. When someone removed the playground equipment at Buckhorn Elementary School, Perry County school district officials took to social media to ask for help in solving the mystery. “The school district has […]
Southeastern Grocers Inc. (SEG), the parent company of Harveys Supermarket and Winn-Dixie grocery stores, in partnership with the SEG Gives Foundation, is proud to announce a combined donation of $70,000, along with 7,000 gallons of milk, 7,000 boxes of cereal, and 7,000 bunches of bananas, to seven food banks across the Southeast. This initiative aims […]
DOTHAN, Ala. (WDHN) — A preliminary 6.2 magnitude earthquake struck the southeastern Caribbean Sea late Saturday night. The quake occurred about 20 miles northeast of Yaguaraparo, Venezuela, or 60 miles from Port of Spain, Trinidad, shortly before 12 a.m. local time, according to the USGS. About 4.4 million people in Venezuela, Trinidad and Tobago, Grenada, […]
Some state highways in southeastern South Dakota are being closed due to widespread flooding, and with heavy rains expected to return Friday evening, the state is asking motorists to avoid travel in the area if at all possible. Canton residents help pile sand bags near a home as water from Christmas Lake in Canton rises […]
Jun. 21—A new pilot program in which the state, employees and employers that choose to be part of the initiative will share the cost of childcare is being planned for New London County. Electric Boat confirmed it will participate in the Tri-Share Child Care Matching Program and is contributing $500,000. The state Office of Early […]
The National Weather Service issued a special weather statement Friday afternoon calling for a line of strong showers and thunderstorms moving from west to east in southeastern Pennsylvania. The alert includes Berks, Carbon, Lehigh, Monroe and Northampton counties. “Some of the heavier shower or thunderstorms will be capable of producing locally gusty winds to around […]
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. – The Southeastern Grasslands Institute (SGI), based out of Austin Peay State University in Clarksville, Tennessee, recently hired two tribal liaisons to advance its partnership with Native American tribes on regional grassland conservation and incorporate Native American ecological and botanical knowledge into its work. Corlee Thomas-Hill, a member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee […]
Southeastern Grocers Inc., the parent company and home of Harveys Supermarket and Winn-Dixie grocery stores, launched its 7th annual community donation program in support of Folds of Honor, a nonprofit organization that provides educational scholarships to the families of fallen and disabled military members. >> STREAM ACTION NEWS JAX LIVE
NEW BEDFORD — At the Eversource facility in the New Bedford Business Park in the city’s far North End, there’s a high security room of the utmost importance. It’s so secure, even the vast majority of the hundreds of Eversource employees who work at the site will never see inside, New Bedford Eversource Systems Operations […]
Southeastern U.S. braces for possible impacts from tornados, severe storms Parts of the southeastern U.S. are monitoring the possibility of tornadoes on Thursday. This follows a new round of deadly storms on Wednesday in Tennessee and North Carolina. Videos shared with Channel 9 show just some of the damage from powerful storms in Tennessee. Read: […]
Apr. 15—The Republican primary race for Senate District 42 in far southeastern New Mexico is turning into one of the nastiest and most competitive this season, giving birth to a hard-hitting website, attack ads and a complaint against a nonprofit that touted one of the candidate’s conservative credentials. Rep. Larry Scott, R-Hobbs, who is running […]
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Gunmen ambushed a police convoy in Iran’s restive southeast on Tuesday, killing six policemen, media reports said. The attack on a road in Sistan and Baluchistan province also left two other policemen wounded, according to yjc.ir, a website affiliated with the state broadcasting company. The report said the Jaish al-Adl militant […]