Late spring into summer is the perfect time for sitting around the fire pit in the evening, or burning off the last of the debris from cleaning up your property for the year. And burn laws do change at the beginning of June. “Starting on June 1st you can burn any time of the day. You are ...
Wood County WV paper carrier, June 1980: "I was 12 maybe 13 years old. I had a morning paper route and usually set out around 4:45 am...it was still dark and I was walking down a dead end road and all of a sudden these lights appeared overhead...There were 4-5 separate lights…white, light ...
Life takes you down many paths, but the best ones lead to the beach. Planning a family get away at the beach this summer? Better hurry up and go while you can. Rising seas and other climate issues are rapidly shrinking the world’s beaches and destabilizing the ecosystems that depend on ...
As a parent you try to do things with and for your children that will enrich their lives and they will find enjoyable. We were no different than many parents when our children were younger. Taking them to Washington D.C. for instance, to immerse them in American history and places like ...
Ever hear someone say, “I wish I could start over again, knowing what I know now”? An understandable desire, but that’s not how it works. We all start “young and dumb.” We make our mistakes and we grow wiser in the process; experience is a great teacher! That’s the sad reality of ...
This week we had a video call with a company from Europe we met at SelectUSA. They are looking for a site in the USA for a major project that will create several hundred jobs. The CEO said they wrote off Texas but were impressed with Alabama. The discussion turned to state economic incentives. ...