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Ohio is Breaking Records This Election
OHIO — There’s still time to vote early if you haven’t gotten the chance. But from the numbers, it looks like many already have. Secretary of State Frank LaRose said Sunday that Ohioans are turning out in record numbers. Three million residents have casted their ballots, which is more than half the total number of …
Tennessee, Georgia voters continue to break early voting records
This story was updated with additional information on Sunday, Oct. 25, 2020 at 8:54 p.m. NASHVILLE — Tennesseans and Georgians continued casting record numbers of early votes in the Nov. 3 presidential election last week. In Hamilton County, in-person early voting and mail-in absentee figures through Saturday threatened to eclipse 2016’s totals with four more days of …
Healthy Foundations works to gain trust in Walker County for health care campus
Residents in LaFayette, Georgia, and surrounding areas of Walker County have concerns over a proposed health care campus that could be built in their neck of the woods. Michael Allen Hicks is worried about possible flooding and how traffic will be controlled on the narrow and winding Burnt Mill Road that borders his property. Randy …
Queenaire Technologies in Ogdensburg looking to test ozone products’ effectiveness against coronavirus | Business
OGDENSBURG — When phones ring at Queenaire Technologies off Route 37, callers ask one thing of the ozone-generator production company: Does this kill coronavirus? Currently, the short answer must be “no,” but it doesn’t tell the whole story. “You can believe something, but if you haven’t proven it, you shouldn’t be saying it,” Queenaire owner …
BREAKING: Sheriff’s Office identifies victims in apparent murder-suicide in Ridgeway | Top Story
RIDGEWAY – Police are investigating an apparent murder-suicide at a house on North Gravel Road. Orleans County Sheriff Christopher Bourke said his deputies were called to 3153 North Gravel Rd. (Route 63) at 6:37 a.m. Thursday for a report of two apparently deceased people inside the house. The sheriff identified the couple this afternoon as …
Democrats say Trump’s payroll tax break weakens Social Security
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s move to defer Social Security payroll taxes could be taking him into treacherous political territory. His directive — aimed at boosting an economy shaken by the coronavirus pandemic — doesn’t affect retirement benefits but impacts how they’re paid for. Democrats seized on it Monday as a signal that Trump …
Sales Tax Weekend Gives Parents a Break
CLEVELAND, Ohio – Despite the pandemic, Ohio’s annual sales tax holiday is on this weekend, giving parents a break when buying back to school supplies. What You Need To Know The sales tax holiday saves Ohio taxpayers around $19 million It falls on the first Friday, Saturday and Sunday of every August There’s no tax …
Can UV-C lighting help kill the coronavirus? TVA aids businesses installing virus-killing light technology
As schools prepare to resume classes this fall and more of the economy reopens even as the coronavirus pandemic worsens, America’s biggest public utility is backing a decades-old technology that could zap the virus pathogens out of the air in public places to help limit the spread of the infection. The Tennessee Valley Authority is …
Legendary Television Host Regis Philbin Dead at 88
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UN chief: World ‘at the breaking point’ due to inequalities
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Saying “we are at the breaking point,” the U.N. secretary-general made a sweeping call Saturday to end the global inequalities that sparked this year’s massive anti-racism protests and have been further exposed by the coronavirus pandemic. “COVID-19 has been likened to an X-ray, revealing fractures in the fragile skeleton of the societies …