Turkey’s purchase of Russian S-400s got it kicked out of the F-35 program and drew US sanctions. Despite those penalties, Turkey has held on to its S-400s, but it hasn’t made them operational. Ankara has kept its S-400s around because the political cost of ditching them is too high. Get the inside scoop on today’s … Read more
Norfolk Fredericka Watson of Suga Heel Boutique said she wants the building’s owner to fix the ongoing problem. NORFOLK, Va. — A Norfolk business owner is frustrated after she says she was forced to delay her store’s grand opening because of a leaking roof and electrical problems. Fredericka Watson said her shop, Suga Heel Boutique … Read more
MARIETTA, Ohio (WTAP) – Marietta Mainstreet hosted its second Second Sunday of the year on July 7 as the Riverfront Roar event wrapped up. The Second Sunday ran from noon to four in the afternoon in downtown Marietta. People attending Riverfront Roar had the chance to enjoy extended hours and unique offerings from locally owned … Read more
The community of Fordyce is a tight-knit community. Right now, they’re hurting after a business owner lost their building in a fire just days ago. FORDYCE, Ark. — The town of Fordyce is a very tight-knit community and along Main Street, you’ll find several businesses. “Main Street is kind of a unique place for us … Read more
The Canyon Crest Academy student-run business CocoLoco, which repurposes coconut shells to create succulent planters and candles, recently won the 2023 Global Possibilities Award at the Junior Achievement National Student Leadership Summit in Washington D.C. Canyon Crest student entrepreuneurs Daniella Addeo Cortes, Noah Benhaim, and Shaan Garg comprised one of 15 teams from across the … Read more
[1/3]Tennis – Wimbledon – All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London, Britain – July 8, 2023 Italy’s Matteo Berrettini in action during his third round match against Germany’s Alexander Zverev REUTERS/Andrew Couldridge LONDON, July 8 (Reuters) – Italian former runner-up Matteo Berrettini confirmed he is back in business after an injury-plagued year with a … Read more
Grant applications for Bell County non-profits are now being accepted The Bell County Historical Commission is offering small grants to non-profit organizations and institutions for projects that promote and preserve Bell County’s historic and prehistoric cultural resources. The 2024 grant application period is open now and will end Aug. 15. Post a comment as Guest … Read more
The US Postal Service will increase prices on first-class mail stamps to 66 cents from 63 cents. The change goes into effect Sunday, raising the cost of mailing a first-class letter by about 5.4%. The Postal Service said the hike was necessary to offset a rise in operating expenses. Surging prices have dented business across … Read more
By: Matthew Breault ROME, N.Y. — Bostwick Liquors, Inc. in Rome celebrated 90 years of business today with a celebration at their store on 137 W Dominick St. From 12-3 p.m., customers were treated to 20% off sales on all products, t-shirt giveaways, cupcakes and live music. Bostwick Liquors was established by Donald P. Bostwick … Read more
A statue of Jack Daniels sits on a bench as a visitor enters a souvenir shop in the town where the distillery is located Wednesday, June 14, 2023, in Lynchburg, Tenn. A destructive and unsightly black fungus which feeds on ethanol emitted by whiskey barrels has been found growing on property near the distillery’s nearby … Read more