Columbus, OH

Coffee County, GA

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Daily Coffee Press

Last week, two individuals from Coffee County were charged with trafficking methamphetamine following a search at a residence on Willacoochee Highway. On August 13, detectives with the Coffee County Drug Unit conducted an operation involving Charles Black, which led to a search of his residence on Willacoochee Highway. According to the report, Black left his residence before the warrant was served and was subsequently detained.

Two Charged with Trafficking Methamphetamine After Search in Coffee County

Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) has announced agreements to acquire 23 aircraft from multiple counterparties for a total of approximately US$1.1 billion. The consolidated aircraft portfolio will have a weighted average age of 3.4 years and a weighted average remaining lease term of 8.8 years. These aircraft are leased to 13 airlines across nine countries. The portfolio is composed of 91% narrow-body aircraft by value, with 86% featuring next-generation technology.

DAE to acquire 23 aircraft in US$1.1 billion deal

Trans Canada has announced that it has now successfully completed 50 percent of the drilling on the Company’s heavy oil property situated near Lloydminster, Alberta. This second multilateral horizontal well is based on well control and newly processed seismic data. The new multilateral well is now planned for 8 lateral legs in the GP sand.

Trans Canada continues drilling on second multilateral well

Crystal River, FL

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Akeena

One steak dinner that might have left a bad taste recently is Cody's Roadhouse in Crystal River. The restaurant, located at 305 SE US Hwy 19, was temporarily shut down following a state inspection that uncovered a series of violations.

Florida steakhouse closed again due to dead roaches, bad odors, live insects and roaches

Maine State

Sagadahoc County, ME

Lewiston, ME

The Maine Monitor

Editor’s note: This story contains references to suicide. When a bill to strengthen Maine’s yellow flag law went into effect earlier this month, Sagadahoc County Sheriff Joel Merry said he felt a sense of relief.

Law enforcement officers can now get a warrant to take someone into protective custody

Georgia State

Winder, GA

A 50-year-old former jailer has been charged by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) with cruelty to inmates and violation of oath of office. On Sunday, July 21, the Barrow County Sheriff’s Office requested the GBI to investigate an incident involving one of their jailers, Lolita Lightner of Winder, Georgia.

Former Jailer at Georgia County Jail Arrested

Reuters

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Defense Department, NASA and other government agencies funded research that led to more than 1,000 U.S. patents for China-based inventors since 2010, including in sensitive fields such as biotechnology and semiconductors, data from the U.S. patent agency showed.

Exclusive-US government funding yielded hundreds of patents for China-based researchers

CDLLife

The U.S. Department of Transportation (U.S. DOT) announced a plan to deploy new technology to "enable vehicles to communicate with each other" in hopes of reducing motor vehicle crashes.
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U.S. DOT to launch nationwide wireless ‘Vehicle-to-Everything’ communication network to try to curb crashes

Douglas, GA

A local Walmart employee was recently arrested on a misdemeanor charge after allegedly stealing over $60 worth of merchandise from the store. Additionally, she faced a felony charge after officers discovered suspected methamphetamine in her locker during the arrest.

Douglas Walmart Employee Arrested for Methamphetamine Possession and Shoplifting

North Carolina State

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Town Talks

Americans are some of the most overweight people in the world, not just stereotypically but statistically too. In fact, nearly 42% of U.S. adults are obese, and it’s costing us. Unfortunately, the extra pounds have inflated the costs of obesity-related medical treatment to approximately $190.2 billion a year and annual productivity losses due to work absenteeism to around $4.3 billion.

North Carolina City Has Been Named The Fattest City in the State

Salem, OH

Northern Kentucky Tribune

Every day, 8-year-old Emma sits in a small garden outside her grandmother’s home in Salem, Ohio, writing letters to her mom and sometimes singing songs her mother used to sing to her.

Thousands of parents die of overdoses; advocates say their kids need more help

Polk County, FL

Fort Meade, FL

Uncovering Florida

The Polk County Sheriff's Office has made an arrest after conducting an investigation into a case of credit card fraud involving 28-year-old Burger King employee, Kellyn Miley. The incident was discussed in detail during this morning's briefing with Sheriff Grady Judd.

Burger King Employee Caught Using Customer's Credit Card for Food at Former Job

Aurora, CO

David Heitz

What exactly happened at a large gathering of migrants in Aurora last Sunday depends on who you talk to. And a showdown is imminent between City Council member Danielle Jurinsky and the Aurora Police Department, according to Jurinsky.

Migrant mayhem in Aurora? Showdown imminent between PD, council member Jurinsky

3D view of the planned plant in Altbach/Deizisau, Germany, copyright: EnBW Energie Baden-Württemberg AG. Customized concept reduces interfaces and secures energy supply. With the construction of a new combined cycle gas turbine (CCGT) power plant in Altbach/Deizisau in Germany, EnBW is paving the way for the future use of low-CO2 or green hydrogen in the 2030s. As a first step, the site’s electricity and heat production will be switched from coal to gas starting in 2026. The top priority is the uninterrupted supply to households and industry. To ensure this, it was crucial to find competent and reliable partners.

Mammoet starts work on the construction of a new combined cycle gas turbine power plant for the future use of hydrogen

Sarasota, FL

Rusty Bucket, a beloved comfort food chain known for its casual American fare, is closing its Sarasota, Florida location later this month. The Sarasota branch, the only Rusty Bucket in Florida, will shut its doors permanently on August 18. The news, which was confirmed by a bartender at the restaurant, came as a surprise to employees, who learned about the closure just a week ago.

Popular Comfort Food Chain to Close Florida Location Permanently

Michigan State

Inc. revealed today that DQS Solutions & Staffing ranks No. 22 on the 2024 Inc. 5000, its annual list of the fastest-growing private companies in America. The prestigious ranking provides a data-driven look at the most successful companies within the economy’s most dynamic segment—its independent, entrepreneurial businesses. Microsoft, Meta, Chobani, Under Armor, Timberland, Oracle, Patagonia, and many other household-name brands gained their first national exposure as honorees on the Inc. 5000.

DQS Solutions & Staffing Ranks as One of America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies, No. 1 in Michigan

The U.S. Army has chosen the Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) to lead the conversion of Bombardier Global 6500 business jets into new High Accuracy Detection and Exploitation System (HADES) aircraft. HADES is set to give the service a new crewed fixed-wing aerial intelligence-gathering capability that can fly higher, faster, further, and for longer with a greater payload of sensors than its existing turboprop types.

Army’s HADES Surveillance Bizjet Program Moves Forward With Sierra Nevada Corp. Deal

Carbon capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS) technologies that capture and store carbon dioxide (CO2) are among the tools that will likely need to be deployed if the world is to limit the rise in global average temperatures to 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels by the end of the century. Free...

How is global industry utilising CCUS technologies in 2024?

San Francisco, CA

Recology, a 100% employee-owned sustainable waste management company, will begin testing North America’s first hydrogen fuel cell-powered electric refuse collection vehicle — developed in partnership with New Way Trucks and Hyzon — in San Francisco this week. The refuse collection vehicle was built in partnership between refuse...

Recology Will Test Hydrogen Fuel Cell-Powered Refuse Truck

Lawrence Township, NJ

Morristown Minute

A couple from Lawrence Township, New Jersey, admitted in federal court to conspiring to submit fraudulent asylum applications on behalf of non-citizen clients, according to U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger.

NJ Couple Guilty of Submitting Fraudulent Asylum Applications

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Christian County Sheriff’s Office Acquires Thermal DJI Drone with Grant

The Christian County Sheriff’s Office in Illinois is set to enhance its capabilities with a new Thermal Drone, a DJI Matrice 30, thanks to a $10,000...

Christian County Sheriff’s Office Acquires Thermal DJI Drone with Grant

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