- Monarch butterfly gets another shot at being Michigan's state insect May 8, 2021 11:44 am WLNS 6 News LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) – The monarch butterfly is a major component of Michigan’s second-largest industry, agriculture. Now, lawmakers want to recognize that role by making it our official state insect. Michigan and Iowa are the only states in the union …
- Fishing guide catches West Virginia state record musky in Burnsville Lake May 8, 2021 11:44 am WDVM 25 - Maryland by: George Noleff & WBOY 12 News Staff Posted: May 8, 2021 / 07:28 AM EDT / Updated: May 8, 2021 / 07:28 AM EDT CLARKSBURG, W. Va. (WBOY/WFXR) — A new West Virginia state record muskellunge, aka musky, has been caught, and the big fish …
- West Virginia factory is center stage in supply chain crisis, showing economy’s strains May 8, 2021 11:03 am The Washington Post On one recent day, Gregory, 48, was surprised to learn that a shipment of plastic resin due to arrive at the beginning of May would be delayed four weeks. A brutal Texas cold snap that ravaged the petrochemical industry in February, forcing the abrupt …
- IMPD is investigating a deadly shooting on the city's northeast side May 8, 2021 10:44 am CBS4 Indy - Indiana The NCAA has reached a delicate moment: It must decide whether to punish states that have passed laws limiting the participation of transgender athletes by barring them from hosting its softball and baseball tournaments. Legislation requiring athletes to …
- Workers cleaning meatpacking plants can face unsafe, even deadly, conditions May 8, 2021 10:23 am MSNBC A 911 call from the Tyson chicken processing plant in Baker Hill, Alabama, came late in the afternoon on March 3, 2020. When the paramedic arrived and saw Carlos Lynn’s body, still by the machine that Lynn had been cleaning, he knew there was nothing to do …
- There's Never Been A Good Argument Against D.C. Statehood May 8, 2021 8:58 am HuffPost Josh Burch remembers the exact moment he realized how absurd it is that Washington, D.C., isn’t a state. In 2011, during a tense round of negotiations over federal spending, then-President Barack Obama gave in to Republican demands and agreed to ban the …
- Weirton chicken tradition about to blast off May 8, 2021 8:37 am The Herald Star - Ohio Jon Greiner is among volunteers getting the Serbian Picnic Grounds in Weirton ready for the annual chicken blasts that begin May 26 and continue every Wednesday through August. -- Contributed WEIRTON — An annual chicken event that’s been a local tradition …
- Judge allows pipeline law challenge May 8, 2021 7:21 am Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette Protesters from New Orleans and Mississippi and a journalist from New York, who were arrested during a protest against pipeline construction, may continue their challenge of a Louisiana law carrying a possible five-year prison sentence for anyone convicted …
- Featured at the fort May 8, 2021 6:44 am The Herald Star - Ohio -- Contributed The lobby of Historic Fort Steuben at 120 S. Third St., Steubenville, is the showcase during May for the works of longtime Steubenville Art Association member Jim Watson. For 14 years, Watson has been the chairman of the Steubenville Art …
- Biden tries to sell his agenda while Republicans go after their own May 8, 2021 5:58 am CNN "Look, (when) we came to office -- we knew we were facing a once in a century pandemic and a once in a generation economic crisis. We knew this wouldn't be a sprint. It'd be a marathon," Biden said Friday after the jobs report was …
- Is Pelosi Ready to Raise the White Flag? Why Dems are Likely to Surrender the House to GOP in 2023 May 8, 2021 5:55 am Sputnik International US 05:07 GMT 08.05.2021Get short URL The Republican Party is set to get up to eight seats in the House of Representatives due to decennial redistricting. This would potentially be enough to tip the balance in the GOP's favour, given that it currently …
- Mother’s Day 2021: Date, history, significance, and importance May 8, 2021 5:36 am The Indian Express International Mother’s Day 2021: Celebrated around the world as a day to honour mothers, and motherly bonds within the family, International Mother’s Day is an important occasion that falls on the second Sunday of May every year. As such, it does not have …
- Former Harrison County (West Virginia) education secretary passes at 103 years May 8, 2021 5:06 am West Virginia State News.Net CLARKSBURG, W.Va. (WV News) — Eleanore L. Carder Moore, 103, of Clarksburg, passed away on Friday, April 30, 2021, at her residence. She was born December 12, 1917, in Clarksburg, WV, the daughter of William J and Nellie Scory Waters. Eleanore is survived …
- Norris named permanent Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor May 8, 2021 4:30 am The Appalachian - North Carolina Effective immediately, Heather Norris will assume the permanent position of Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor after serving as interim since February 2020. Heather Norris will serve as Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor effective immediately. ( …
- This is the Least Expensive Zip Code in Minnesota May 8, 2021 4:17 am The Center Square The COVID-19 pandemic had devastating economic consequences in the United States, grinding entire industries to a halt. One sector that did not suffer, however, was real estate. Driven by the pandemic, existing home sales hit their highest level in nearly …
