Tag: successes

Kiev admits ‘tactical successes’ of Russian troops in Kharkiv

The Ukrainian military conceded on Monday that Russian forces are making progress in their offensive in the north-eastern Kharkiv region. Moscow’s troops have been engaged in a concerted push into the region, raising alarm among Ukrainians and their Western allies that a large-scale assault on the major city of Kharkiv is coming. Kharkiv city, the […]

Zelensky reports successes in missile production

Ukraine is making progress in the production of missiles for defence against Russia, President Volodymyr Zelensky said in his daily video address on Wednesday evening. Series production has started and new models are being developed, Zelensky said. It was now important for the military to be able to turn the results of defence production into […]

Opportunity Expo, Ag Innovation Conference successes

Feb. 13—GREENSBURG — According to Greensburg Decatur County Economic Development Director Bryan Robbins, the recent Opportunity Expo was a great success. Area students learned about careers and job opportunities in the area. Participation from local employers doubled when compared to the 2023 expo, with 140 jobs, 75 summer jobs and 18 internships available for students […]

Literacy Coalition recounts successes

Feb. 9—Since it began three years ago, the Literacy Coalition of the Permian Basin has grown its literacy efforts and made people across 22 counties in West Texas and Eastern New Mexico more aware of the importance of reading. They are also planning for a big literacy symposium in April at the Wagner Noël Performing […]

Jensen promises to build on successes if reelected

Feb. 1—Whitfield County Board of Commissioners Chairman Jevin Jensen has announced he will seek reelection this year. Jensen, a Republican, was first elected chairman in 2020 and took office in January 2021. “During the past three years we have made amazing progress for the citizens of Whitfield County in so many areas,” Jensen said. “I […]

Jake Sullivan touts successes of Biden administration’s China policy

National security adviser Jake Sullivan gave President Joe Biden’s China strategy a pat on the back Tuesday by proclaiming that it has successfully reduced tensions and prodded Beijing to engage on issues critical to U.S. interests. Sullivan praised the administration’s “intensive outreach” to Beijing over the past year to lift bilateral ties from the “historic […]

2023 successes highlighted in Orrville mayor’s State of City address

Orrville’s new mayor delivered his first State of the City at Monday’s council meeting, and started by thanking previous mayors, city directors and the police and fire departments for their contributions. Matt Plybon noted the Orrville Fire Department reduced response time from 7 minutes 22 seconds to 3 minutes 36 seconds. The transition came after […]