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Schools in Ventura County rely on air conditioning as temperatures rise


Schools in Ventura County rely on air conditioning as temperatures rise

Air conditioning installations are increasing in Ventura County, and this trend is evident in the region’s schools. Although this was once uncommon in school construction, air conditioning is now used in almost all public K-12 schools in the county. Only five of the county’s 20 school districts told the Star they were not yet fully […]

Canton’s Bluecoats win the Drum Corps International World Championships


Canton’s Bluecoats win the Drum Corps International World Championships

The Bluecoats Drum & Bugle Corps is world champion again. The Canton-based corps won the 2024 Drum Corps International World Championships at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis on Saturday, completing its first undefeated season, with its rendition of “Change is Everything” securing first place. The group, which has trained for the past few years at […]

After the storm, a state of emergency was declared for Summit County


After the storm, a state of emergency was declared for Summit County

A state of emergency has been declared for Summit County and several surrounding areas after last week’s storms brought tornadoes and flooding. Ohio Governor Mike DeWine declared a state of emergency in Ashtabula, Cuyahoga, Geauga, Lake, Lorain, Portage, Summit and Trumbull counties on Saturday. “Declaring a state of emergency gives the state the ability to […]

The best companies, professionals and business people in Palm Beach County


The best companies, professionals and business people in Palm Beach County

Developer renovates historic homes in West Palm Beach neighborhoods Real estate developer renovates historic homes in West Palm neighborhoods In our weekly list of Business People on the Move, we highlight Palm Beach County professionals who are making a difference. These are people from across the spectrum of public and private companies, working in charities, […]

The Saline County Tag Office offers options to shorten long lines


The Saline County Tag Office offers options to shorten long lines

After the south Salina branch closed, there were long lines in front of the Saline County Department of Motor Vehicles office at the main branch. Many people are wondering why the South Office was closed, especially given the long queues around the end of the month. According to Saline County Treasurer Jim Dubois, there were […]

Love & Other Books opens a new chapter for Ferndale readers


Love & Other Books opens a new chapter for Ferndale readers

Ferndale’s newest bookstore opens a new chapter for local young readers. Young families gathered at Love & Other Books early Saturday morning to hear local author Marisa Mieczkowski read her book “Happy Hands.” Parents, children and toddlers laughed and leaned forward as Mieczckowski of St. Clair Shores read her illustrated story about a boy’s daunting […]

Evacuation orders and warnings have been issued in Shasta County due to the Lower Fire.


Evacuation orders and warnings have been issued in Shasta County due to the Lower Fire.

Mandatory evacuation orders have been issued in Shasta County due to the Lower Fire burning in the area of ​​Highway 299 west of Redding, the Shasta County Sheriff’s Office announced just before 5 p.m. Saturday. The evacuation orders have been issued for the following zones: SHS-2830, SHS-2820, SHS-6520, SHS-6530, SHS-6540, SHS-2850, SHS-2800, SHS-2870, KES-2790 Evacuation […]

Thunderstorm warning issued for Maricopa County


Thunderstorm warning issued for Maricopa County

Employee reports | The Arizona Republic The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for Maricopa County beginning at 4:10 p.m. on August 10. The warning will be in effect beginning at 5:00 p.m. on August 10. A severe thunderstorm was located near Bapchule, or Sun Lakes, moving north at 10 miles per […]

United Way Steuben County Relief Fund established for victims of Debby flood disaster


United Way Steuben County Relief Fund established for victims of Debby flood disaster

Instead of making in-kind donations, the county is asking anyone who wishes to participate in the rebuilding effort to make monetary donations to this fund. staff | The spectator Red Cross sets up emergency shelter for flood victims in Corning-Painted Post Watch the Red Cross describe its shelter for flood victims in Corning-Painted Post Steuben […]

Steuben County begins cleaning up Debby flood damage


Steuben County begins cleaning up Debby flood damage

Video shows massive flooding near Canisteo, New York Sarah Piguet filmed severe flooding near Canisteo as the remnants of Tropical Storm Debby moved through Steuben County on Friday. Parts of Woodhull, Cameron, Jasper and Canisteo were severely damaged by the effects of Tropical Storm Debby, which hit the Southern Tier with heavy rains on Friday, […]