Columbus, OH

Georgia State

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Buford, GA

DeanLand

There's been a whole lotta shakin' goin' on in Northwest Georgia over the past 30 days. And, yes, some of it likely has been in the barn. A total of six earthquakes have been recorded in the northernwestern portion of the state over the past 30 days, according to data from the US Geological Survey (USGS).

6 Earthquakes Shake NW Georgia in 30 Days

North Carolina State

Town Talks

A Raleigh suburb is the safest town in North Carolina, a new report finds. Fuquay-Varina ranks No. 1 on a list of smaller cities boasting lower crime rates and a lower financial toll on residents, according to results published by Moneygeek.

The safest place to live in North Carolina? This ranks as the state’s No. 1 town

Fayetteville, NC

A North Carolina doughnut shop adds a “secret” touch to its treats — and fans can’t get enough. So, the bakery now ranks as the state’s No. 1 place to eat doughnuts. Ever wondered where to find the ultimate doughnut experience in North Carolina?

Superior Bakery doughnut shop ranks No. 1 in North Carolina. It has ‘secret’ dough fans crave

River Oaks, TX

Robert Russell Shaneyfelt

This post includes content modified using AI. Garrett Beck could never have foreseen the events that transpired during his Thursday morning shift. The electrician and his colleague were heading south on Interstate 35 when lightning struck their work truck near Basswood Blvd.

Struck by Lightning on I-35: A Close Call

According to a report by Safewise, the latest state of safety survey, a recent survey shows that 50% of North Carolinians are worried about their safety, compared to 47% of Americans overall. This concern is likely due to high levels of property and violent crimes in the state. North Carolina ranks fourteenth in the country for these types of crimes, adding to residents' fears.

The 10 Safest Cities in North Carolina for 2024

WyoFile

Within hours of the sighting on Wednesday, Frank van Manen caught word that there was a grizzly sow with five cubs in tow spotted in Yellowstone National Park. Five cubs following mom is so unlikely that van Manen, who leads the Interagency Grizzly Bear Study Team, pondered an explanation.

Five grizzly bear cubs make the largest litter in Yellowstone-area history

M Henderson

Energy costs have most of us by the collar these days. With Summer months just around the corner, it is time to do some planning and make a few adjustments to help keep the costs of running the air conditioner down.

How to Keep Electricity Costs Down When the Heat Rises

West Texas Livestock Growers

While the necessity of feeding supplements in cattle operations is undeniable, it’s not a task that most ranchers relish. As we all know, feed costs can be a significant financial burden, often constituting the most considerable portion of annual expenses. However, by implementing strategies to reduce these costs, such as optimizing forage production and minimizing hay waste, you can save a substantial amount. This not only eases the financial strain but also significantly improves your operation’s overall profitability.

Surprisingly simple ways to reduce cattle feed expenses

Sow Many Plants

Are you looking to make the most of your small gardening space? Whether you have a tiny balcony, or a small patio, or just want to add some extra greenery to your backyard, container gardening is a fantastic solution. Here are ten vegetable plants that thrive in containers, along with reasons why they are perfect for small-space gardening.

10 Perfect Vegetable Plants for Container Gardening

Kern County, CA

Rosamond, CA

Golden Gate Media

Kern County Fire Department (KCFD) successfully contained a wind-driven fire near Rosamond after it scorched approximately 403 acres, firefighters stated. The blaze, dubbed the Gaskell Incident, ignited on June 6th and quickly spread due to strong winds in the area, according to KCFD.

Hundreds of coils of electrical wires for major California solar project burn in spectacular fire

Death Valley National Park officials have issued a stern warning to visitors: Hunter Mountain Road is closed. This advisory follows a series of recent incidents in which multiple 4x4 vehicles became stuck in deep mud, prompting calls for rescue.

Ignorant visitors to famed California park ignore warnings, get 4x4s stuck in very deep mud

Declutterbuzz

Clutter doesn’t just make your home look icky and run less efficiently, I will point out the specific reasons why clutter can cause mental anxiety and stress. Clutter to me is a visual explosion, it is loud and very distracting. I cannot focus in a cluttered environment whether in a home, a store, or any venue. This may be why I detest crowds and I avoid shopping in large brick-and-mortar stores.

Why Clutter Can Cause Mental Anxiety and Stress

Oakland, CA

Residents of the Sobrante Park neighborhood in East Oakland are dealing with unfinished roadwork on Colorados Drive after a construction crew refused to return due to safety concerns, KRON-TV reported.

Repaving work crew abandoned project in lawless California city because they felt unsafe: report

Is this your first time attempting to declutter? 39 pro tips for all your decluttering difficulties will help you from start to finish including where to get rid of a lot of the clutter you are discarding.

39 Wicked Easy Pro Tips To Start Decluttering Today!

Growing cucumbers is one of my favorite things to do in the summer. They are easy to grow and everyone in my family loves to eat them. When it comes to gardening and preserving, few delights are as universally cherished as the cucumber. This versatile vegetable offers the freshest crunch in salads and the tangiest bite in pickles. It's no wonder cucumbers have earned their place as a staple in home gardens, thanks to their versatility and ease of growth.

Growing Cucumbers

Looking out onto a field of perfectly rolled hay bales is not just a beautiful sight; it’s a testament to your hard work and expertise. The feeling of pride and accomplishment that comes from baling them yourself is truly unmatched.

How to achieve perfect hay bales every time

Kentucky State

Northern Kentucky Tribune

Kentucky has one of the highest rates of new cancers in the U.S., with bladder cancer in the top ten list of new diagnoses. Understanding the signs, risk factors and preventative measures is important for early detection and management.

Understanding the signs and symptoms of bladder cancer, and what you can do to minimize risk

Even if you're a wonderful cook who loves to impress family and friends with multi-course sit-down meals, sometime you just want to throw a bunch of ingredients together and hope it's fit to eat.

Easy Dump Recipes

NewsBreak

Some showers today, but dry weather becoming more common

Low pressure over the Mid-Atlantic region is attempting to send rain north into the Finger Lakes, but dry air from a Canadian high pressure is limiting...

Some showers today, but dry weather becoming more common

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