Remembering a nearby call | News, Sports, Jobs

[ad_1] Messenger photo by Michaela Frerichs Ronald Campbell, right, Lois Campbell, center, and a New York firefighter pose in front of a fire engine near the former Twin Towers site. This 2002 photo hangs in Amigos in Fort Dodge. When Lois Campbell and her husband, Ronald, boarded a plane in Des Moines on the morning … Read more

Foster City man dies after van-train collision | News, Sports, Jobs

[ad_1] VULCAN – A 30-year-old Foster City man died Thursday from injuries he sustained when a train struck the van he was driving at Vulcan Wednesday afternoon. MPs were called to the crash at 4:29 p.m. after an eastbound Canadian National Railway train collided with the southbound Ford Ranger truck at a crossing on Spruce … Read more

Florida added 100,000 COVID cases this week, the lowest since mid-July

[ad_1] FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida – Florida has reported just over 100,000 new cases of COVID-19 in the past week, a 33% drop from last month’s peak. The 100,012 new cases from Sept. 3-9 is the state’s lowest weekly total since mid-July. Florida has had three consecutive weeks with more than 150,000 new cases in August. … Read more

Alice Diana Mercer | News, Sports, Jobs

[ad_1] SALEM – Alice Diana Mercer, 64, died Thursday evening September 9, 2021 at Salem West Healthcare in Salem. Diane, or “Peanut” as she was known to her family was born on April 17, 1957 in Concord, California, a daughter of William George and Alice Rose (Smith) Persing. Graduated from East Palestine High School in … Read more

4-year-old Texas preschooler dies of COVID within hours of first symptoms

[ad_1] Karra Harwood / GoFundMe A Texas preschooler died from COVID-19 this week within hours of developing a fever, her family said. Kali Cook, 4, died in her sleep Tuesday morning, around five hours after finding out she had a fever, her mother Karra Harwood told the Houston Chronicle. “Kali was perfectly fine, then she … Read more

Messages from the park 20 | News, Sports, Jobs

[ad_1] As we head into September and the fall months, it’s time to take a look at what happened at Firestone Park in Columbiana in 2021 and what lies ahead. The expressions of appreciation from so many city dwellers now increase as they see the changes taking place in the park. It is indeed a … Read more

Unvaccinated 11 times more likely to die from Covid-19 :: WRAL.com

[ad_1] By Madeline Holcombe and Theresa Waldrop, CNN CNN – People not vaccinated against Covid-19 were 11 times more likely to die from the disease and 10 times more likely to be hospitalized for the disease, according to a study released Friday by the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention . The study … Read more

Roundup: Shawnee wins on Kimmet’s placement

[ad_1] DEFIANCE – Tyler Kimmet netted a 34-yard field goal at the end of time to give Shawnee a 10-7 Western Buckeye League victory on Friday night over Defiance. Kimmet also scored an extra run after Luke Cowan scored on a 7-yard pass from Tyler Windau, who made 13 of 26 pitches for 160 yards. … Read more

CDC says vaccine protection drops for older Americans, although they still work very well for younger

[ad_1] CDC Director, Dr Rochelle Walensky. Stuart Cahill / MediaNews Group / Boston Herald The CDC released new data on Friday suggesting that seniors do not have the same protection against hospitalization as others. According to a study, the effectiveness of the vaccine against hospitalization is only 75% in adults aged 75 and over, while … Read more

Women’s golf news | News, Sports, Jobs

[ad_1] Spring Hills Ladies Golf Spring Hills Ladies Golf played low income on September 9th. The winners were: A flight, Cynde Vidas; vol B, Vickie Grant; and vol C, Tammy Cox. Closest to the hairpin: A flight, Cynde Vidas, and C flight, Linda Caputo. Long drive: One flight, Cynde Vidas; vol B, Brenda McCloskey; and … Read more