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Gittens has been dreaming about breaking Joyner-Kersee’s heptathlon record
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – The SEC Track and Field Outdoor Championships will be held at the Cushing Track Stadium on the Texas A&M campus starting Thursday with the multi-events. Texas A&M’s Tyra Gittens holds the facility record (6274 points) in the heptathlon and is expected to not only break the SEC record (6250 points) …
Arrival of Great Lakes Cheese in Abilene celebrated
Our view, Abilene Reporter-News Published 3:33 p.m. CT May 12, 2021 If you wondered where the great lakes are around Abilene, recent rain has produced more than a few in fields and certain urban intersections. On Wednesday, damp dirt was turned to launch Great Lakes Cheese in Abilene. Actually, work has begun at the site, …
Fort Drum, Army Corps of Engineers officials break ground on new UAS facility | Article
1 / 3 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Col. Travis McIntosh, 10th CAB commander, addresses attendees at the ground-breaking ceremony May 12 for the new unmanned aircraft system (UAS) hangar at Wheeler-Sack Army Airfield. (Photo by Mike Strasser, Fort Drum Garrison Public Affairs) (Photo Credit: Michael Strasser) VIEW ORIGINAL 2 / 3 Show Caption …
BREAKING: Carrie Underwood, Luke Bryan Heading To Vegas | JJ Hayes | KFDI
Every since the commercial teasing the new resort in Las Vegas, there was speculation that two of country music’s biggest stars were about to camp out in Vegas for a spell. The rumor has become a reality. Carrie Underwoood just announced a six-date residency with the possibility of more shows to come. …
Local organization is spreading awareness and breaking the stigma against mental illness
BRYAN, TX — The pandemic has been full of ups and downs causing a roller coaster of emotions. An organization in the Brazos Valley recognized this issue and is offering support for those who need it. The greater National Alliance on Mental Illness is on a mission to provide support and education for families or …
Gents break out to start 2nd round
HANAMA‘ULU — The Keonimana Gents cranked out four runs in the bottom of the fourth inning to break a 5-5 deadlock with the Islanders Saturday at the opening games of the second round of Kaua‘i Senior Softball League games at Peter Rayno Sr. Park. The Gents’ bats continued to blaze hot, as they cranked about …
BREAKING: 1 dead, 3 injured in shooting at Gwinnett County apartment complex – WSB-TV Channel 2
BUFORD, Ga. — Gwinnett County police is investigating a deadly shooting that left one person dead and three others injured. The shooting happened Wednesday morning at the Preston Hills at Mill Creek Apartments on Buford Drive near Interstate 85. We have a crew at the scene gathering details. Live coverage on Channel 2 Action News …
Clashes break out on the Temple Mount, throughout West Bank
Clashes broke out on the Temple Mount on Wednesday morning, after a night of violent clashes between Palestinians and Arab-Israelis and Israeli security forces throughout the West Bank and Israel, as well as barrages of rockets from Gaza.Israel Police announced that as thousands of worshippers arrived at the Temple Mount on Wednesday morning, hundreds of …
COVID pet boom sends veterinarians to breaking point
Vets were already struggling to meet the pre-pandemic demand, with veterinary schools unable to churn out enough doctors and techs to fill the void. FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla — During the gloomiest stretches of the pandemic, Dr. Diona Krahn’s veterinary clinic has been a puppy fest, overrun with new four-legged patients. Typically, she’d get three or …
Vet shortage nationwide pushing staff to breaking point
Vets say a nationwide shortage of staff, drought and uncertainty due to Covid-19 is pushing them to a breaking point. The shortage may increase pressure on farmers who may not be able to access a vet when necessary (file picture). Photo: 123RF Veterinary Association (NZVA) chief officer Helen Beattie said the country is between 50 …
