Despite a 19% drop in donations, the United Way of Oxford-Lafayette County remains steadfast in its mission to serve the community. Leaders blame economic factors for the decline but promise continued support for those in need.
Rescuers in Indonesia are racing against time to free people trapped under concrete rubble days after an Islamic school’s prayer hall collapsed on Monday. Armed with only hand tools and hard hats, they crawl through narrow passages in a desperate bid to save lives.
Every year, Bikes, Blues & Barbecue brings a surge of visitors to Rogers. First responders are readying detailed plans to handle crowds seamlessly, with collaboration as the driving force for success.
A longtime Schenectady planning official is transitioning to Glenville after more than two decades of service. The move represents a notable shift in local government and planning leadership.
Once dismissed as an abandoned property, Mohawk Harbor now hums with life. Over two decades, the site in Schenectady has welcomed a casino, a hockey arena, hotels, and homes, offering a new vision for waterfront development.
The South Lyon Community School District will resume classes on Thursday following a three-day closure caused by a cybersecurity issue. Officials say the problem has been addressed, allowing students and staff to return safely.
Dr. Debbie Hagins says a childhood favorite—“Operation”—helped guide her path to becoming a physician. In a Talent Tuesday segment, she shares how the board game planted the seeds of her eventual success and passion for patient care.
Troy Savage’s dedication in Concord’s Solid Waste Services has garnered him the Jo Atwater Continuous Core Values Award. This tribute acknowledges his exceptional commitment to community well-being and service.
In a unanimous decision, the Talladega City Board of Education has approved a $24 million budget for the coming fiscal year. The vote follows the second required public hearing, reflecting the community’s interest in school funding.
Stella’s Creamery and Cakes in Schenectady is about to close for the season on Sunday, September 28. Local ice cream enthusiasts have a limited time to grab their final cones before the beloved establishment temporarily shuts its freezers.
