Residents of Lake Charles, Louisiana, still reeling from the devastation of a powerful storm just six weeks ago, braced for another strike as Hurricane Delta gained in strength and size Thursday over the Gulf of Mexico. “It’s just a lot. Emotionally, I think everybody’s just battered and worn down right […]
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Winchester Assumes Full Management and Operational Control of Lake City Army Ammunition Plant
CLAYTON, Mo., Oct. 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Olin Corporation (NYSE: OLN) announced that effective today, its ammunition division, Olin Winchester, LLC (“Winchester”), assumed full management and operational control of the Lake City Army Ammunition Plant in Independence, Missouri. The U.S. Army selected Winchester to operate and manage the Lake City Plant […]
Huge Alligator Eats Puppy Alive Near Lake, Canine’s Remains Found Days Later
An alligator was caught on a home surveillance camera attacking a puppy while it was playing with another canine in the backyard of a home in Florida. According to reports Wednesday, the two puppies were running toward Lake Kathryn when the gator jumped out of the water and grabbed one […]
Most Powerful Women in Banking for 2020: Marianne Lake, JPMorgan Chase
CEO, Consumer Lending When Marianne Lake became the chief executive of consumer lending at JPMorgan Chase in May 2019, the business was already working on digitization efforts. So for the next 10 months, the unit forged ahead with its plan, based on its view of how the world was gradually […]
When it Comes to Retail, Restaurant and Business Opportunity, Crystal Lake is the Clear Leader
“Businesses that locate here, stay here,” says City of Crystal Lake Mayor, Haig Haleblian. “We really work with business, and the community is very supportive of both locally grown businesses and those expanding to Crystal Lake.” City leaders point to a progressive attitude and a push for innovation. Quarry Cable Park, a […]
Lake Jackson boil advisory; Josiah McIntyre
CLOSE Gov. Greg Abbott declared a state of disaster in a Texas county after a deadly brain-eating amoeba was detected in a city’s water supply and tied to the death of 6-year-old boy this month. Residents of Lake Jackson were advised to boil their water before using it after Naegleria fowleri was found in […]
Orlando restaurant openings: What the Chuck, Russell’s on Lake Ivanhoe, Da Sun Ramen and 14 more | Tip Jar | Orlando
OPENINGS: The Monroe, a new restaurant by Jason and Sue Chin’s Good Salt group (The Osprey, Seito Sushi, Reyes Mezcaleria), will open on the ground floor of the Julian Apartments in Creative Village next year. The restaurant named for Dr. William “Monroe” Wells, who opened the Wells’ Built Hotel in […]
Volunteers recover old wagon and pollution from Seneca Lake
WATKINS GLEN, N.Y. (WETM) – In 30-degree weather locals are suiting up in their scuba diving gear to keep Seneca Lake clean. The organizer of Finger Lakes Clean Up Above and Below, Bobby Kurz, said not only are volunteers cleaning the lake, but many will also be out cleaning highways. […]
Navy Awards $737M for China Lake Airfield Repairs Following 2019 Earthquake Damage
Faultline on China Lake on Oct. 17, 2019. US Geological Survey Photo The Navy last week issued contracts worth at least $737 million for new airfield capabilities at Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake, Calif., where two major earthquakes last year damaged critical facilities at the premier base for research, […]