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'Anybody who gets tax money could and should be audited' — State Sen.…
2+ hour, 19+ min ago (265+ words) State Sen. Larry Stutts (R-Tuscumbia) addressed the need for comprehensive reform in Alabama's prison system while speaking with Greg Davis of "Priority Talk" radio earlier this week. During the episode, the legislator spoke about two bills he recently introduced that…...
11 Pros Of Using Artificial Turf In Your Landscaping
2+ hour, 59+ min ago (345+ words) For homeowners all over the United States, having a well manicured lawn is a source of pride. However, it can also be a major source of stress due to the amount of care and consistently that is required to maintain…...
Two bills before Legislature aim to ease municipal costs for emergency services, shelters
3+ hour, 29+ min ago (699+ words) WATERVILLE " A bill sponsored by Democratic Rep. Flavia DeBrito of Waterville that would expand insurance and MaineCare coverage for a range of emergency and health care services has drawn strong support from service providers and others. On Feb. 17, City Manager…...
Coyote Men complete regular season sweep of Jackrabbits
5+ hour, 28+ min ago (259+ words) VERMILLION, S.D. "South Dakota basketball picked up a 75-70 win over South Dakota State in a Senior Day Interstate Series matchup, presented by First Interstate Bank behind five Coyotes in double-figure scoring. USD completed the regular season sweep over the Jackrabbits, marking…...
Seven St. Cloud Wrestlers Headed To NCAA Tournament In Sioux Falls
5+ hour, 35+ min ago (193+ words) MARSHALL (WJON News) -- The St. Cloud State University wrestling team finished second in the Super Region V Championships in Marshall on Saturday." Seven Huskies have qualified for the NCAA Tournament, with four of them winning Region Titles. #9 SCSU finished with…...
University of Arkansas expert talks USDA proposal to speed up chicken production lines
9+ hour, 34+ min ago (398+ words) FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. " The USDA is considering a proposal that would raise the maximum speed limit for chicken processing lines from 140 birds per minute to 175. On paper, the USDA's proposal to speed up chicken processing lines "sounds pretty simple," but the…...
“Wonders of Work” Futures Fair to be held for Clarke County School District eighth graders
12+ hour, 19+ min ago (436+ words) The Clarke County School District is hosting a "Wonders of Work" Futures Fair for eighth-grade students to learn more about high-demand career opportunities available to them in the career, technical and agricultural education (CTAE) fields. The event will be held…...
South Dakota’s Biggest Wind Energy Project Is Tiny Compared To Wyoming’s
12+ hour, 35+ min ago (1314+ words) South Dakota just announced the largest wind project in its state with 87 turbines costing $750 million. For comparison, Wyoming's largest wind project, expected to start construction in June, will have more than 600 turbines and will cost $5 billion. A $750 million project featuring…...
Legislation would change school funding framework, but not for another three years
13+ hour, 6+ min ago (484+ words) The House of Delegates will consider legislation that will change funding for local school systems, although it wouldn't kick in until three years from now. "I support this bill, and I will continue to support this bill," said Delegate Clay…...
West Lyon alum Brooklyn Meyer leads South Dakota State to 82-49 win over South Dakota
13+ hour, 30+ min ago (102+ words) BROOKINGS, S.D. (KCAU) " South Dakota State senior Brooklyn Meyer paced the Jackrabbits with 33 points, helping SDSU get by South Dakota 82-49. Molly Joyce led the Coyotes with 21 points in the loss. Both teams turn their focus to the Summit League Tournament in…...