In Towns Plagued by Raw Sewage, EPA Promises Relief August 3, 2022 By Jay Reeves and Michael Phillis HAYNEVILLE, Ala. (AP) — When there’s heavy rain, human waste from the pond of sewage across the street from Charlie... Read More
More Rain in Flooded Areas, Curfews Imposed Due to Looting August 2, 2022 By Bruce Schreiner and John Raby FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Another round of storms hit disaster areas in eastern Kentucky Monday and the death toll rose... Read More
Viewpoint: Vehicle Need Not Be in Motion for Accident to Occur, Miss. Supreme Ct. Rules August 2, 2022 By Jordan Plitt The Mississippi Supreme Court ruled in April, on first impression, that an automobile did not need to be in motion... Read More
Floods Strike New Blow in Place That Has Known Hardship August 1, 2022 By Bruce Schreiner, Andrew Selsky and Dylan Lovan JACKSON, Ky. (AP) — Evelyn Smith lost everything in the deadly floods that devastated eastern Kentucky, saving only her grandson’s... Read More
Six Suffer Severe Burns in Central Mississippi Explosion August 1, 2022 KEARNEY PARK, Miss. (AP) — At least six workers suffered severe burns following a Friday morning explosion in central Mississippi.... Read More
Fla. 3rd: Policyholder Who Blocked Repairs Can’t Recover Damages from Insurer July 29, 2022 By William Rabb Insureds cannot recover damages from the insurance company if they failed to comply with the policy and failed to allow... Read More
Kentucky Flooding Death Toll Rises to 15 and Is Expected to Grow July 29, 2022 By Brian K. Sullivan Kentucky’s death toll from record flooding has risen to 16 people and many more are missing as incessant rain inundates... Read More
Savannah Port Breaks Cargo Records amid Import Surge July 27, 2022 By Russ Bynum SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — The Port of Savannah saw record-breaking cargo volumes this past fiscal year amid a surge in... Read More
Hotel Rises as Mexico Beach Recovers from Hurricane Michael July 25, 2022 By Zachary T. Sampson MEXICO BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Standing on the deck of the new Driftwood Inn, 31/2 years after Hurricane Michael obliterated... Read More
North Carolina Signs Off on Testing at Plant Fire Site July 25, 2022 WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) _ A North Carolina environmental agency has approved a plan to test the soil and groundwater for... Read More