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Local News RCMP looking for information on vandalism Three calls came into RCMP on November 18 regarding acts of vandalism in Portage la Prairie. Tires were slashed on two vehicles, and one had extensive damage to the windows and body. Events apparently took place after 1:00 a.m. on the 18th. Police are requesting the public…
LOWVILLE, N.Y. — Heavy snowfall and numbing temperatures kept parts of the U.S. in a deep freeze Sunday as the Thanksgiving holiday weekend draws to a close. Despite the Arctic-type weather, however, snowmobilers and skiers are reveling in their respective wintry terrains, and weather forecasters gave possible good news ahead of the NFL game in Buffalo….
Why is it so hard to buy a home? Prices have far outpaced middle-class incomes. Mortgage rates are above 7% for the first time since 2002. And 3 out of 10 homes are sold above listing price. But none of those factors fully captures the variety of challenges buyers nationwide face in the current market….
BUCHAREST (Reuters) – Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President-elect Donald Trump’s choice to head the U.S. health department, will be in Romania next week to meet Calin Georgescu, the surprise far-right winner in the first round of a presidential election, a Romanian television station said. Georgescu … Source link
TAPACHULA, Mexico — Mexican immigration authorities have broken up two small migrant caravans headed to the U.S. border, activists said Saturday. What You Need To Know Mexican immigration authorities have broken up two small migrant caravans headed to the U.S. border, activists said Saturday The action comes a week after U.S. President-elect Donald Trump threatened to slap 25% tariffs on…
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — The first big snowfall of the season is blanketing towns along Lake Erie in upstate New York and northwestern Pennsylvania in the middle of the hectic holiday travel and shopping weekend, while numbing cold and heavy snow could persist into next week and cause hazards in the Great Lakes, Plains and…
Amanda Murray, left, from St. Mary Central School in Martins Ferry won first place in the girls division and Wade Spears, right, won first place in the boys division for the 2024 Flag Program presented by Richard Smathers from the American Legion Post 228 in Powhatan Point. (Photo Provided) Two students tested their knowledge about…
Pablo Di Si, President and CEO of Volkswagen Group of America, has stepped down from his role at the German automaker. The change, effective December 12, 2024, opens the door for Kjell Gruner to assume the role, according to the Volkswagen website. Starting in 2024, eligible customers may choose to apply the tax credit…
Cucumbers shipped to 13 U.S. states and five Canadian provinces and organic eggs sold in 25 Costco stores in five southern U.S. states were recalled this week for potential salmonella contamination. What You Need To Know Cucumbers shipped to 13 U.S. states and five Canadian provinces and organic eggs sold in 25 Costco stores in five…
A new bill introduced by U.S. Rep. Ed Case, D-Hawaii, and 11 other Congressional colleagues proposed to strengthen ties with Indo-Pacific nations via engagement with civil society organizations, refining overall communications strategies, promoting free media and supporting workforce development. What You Need To Know U.S. Rep. Ed Case said the Engage the Pacific Act takes…