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145th anniversary of Austin-East Magnet High School expected to draw in more than 1,000 alumni
WATE 6 Knoxville· 1 day agoMore than 1,000 alumni and friends of Austin-East Magnet High School are expected to gather in...
EDITORIAL: Juneteenth has significance as formal holiday
The Times and Democrat· 8 hours agoNews of the 1863 Emancipation Proclamation did not reach slaves in Texas for 2-1/2 years when Union Maj. Gen. Gordon Granger marched into Galveston on June 19, 1865, to announce the end of slavery ...
Beat The Heat: How to stay safe during current Kanawha Valley heatwave
The Charleston Gazette· 1 day agoA massive heatwave is looming over the Kanawha Valley this week, bringing extreme temperatures and...
Extended Cool Sweep declared to combat the heat in the Rochester area
WROC Rochester· 2 days agoROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) – In anticipation of forecasted high temperatures, the city will conduct a...
Events throughout the week mark Juneteenth 2024 in the Quad-Cities
Quad-City Times· 5 days agoAn all-day festival Saturday, ceremonies and a Davenport park's grand opening will help to celebrate...
Juneteenth observance far from uniform among state’s top employers | Arkansas Democrat Gazette
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette· 21 hours agoThree years after its designation as a national holiday, Juneteenth's observance as a paid day off,...
Coumbia Basin events calendar for June 14 -- 21
Columbia Basin Herald, Moses Lake, Wash. via Yahoo News· 4 days agoJun. 14—June 14 Mattawa Movie in the Park Watch Disney's Elemental and kick off summer with a bike party at Hund Memorial Park. The movie is sponsored by Heritage University ...
GUIDE: Where to cool off to get out of Connecticut’s extreme heat
WTNH-TV New Haven· 23 hours agoNEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — Multiple Connecticut cities and towns are opening cooling centers as the...
Celebrate America’s second Independence Day in Hampton Roads with these Juneteenth events
The Virginian-Pilot· 5 days agoCelebrate freedom with Juneteenth events this weekend and through the end of the month.
Ask Sam: Why does FOX8 call Chad Tucker's series 'Roy's Folks?'
Winston-Salem Journal· 3 days agoQ: I have a couple of questions about Chad Tucker at Fox8/WGHP. 1. What is the year of the blue Ford truck Chad Tucker drives on Fox8 News? 2. Who is Roy? Why do they call it “Roy’s Folks” and not “Chad’s Folks?” K.H.