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Today Rain and snow showers this evening turning to all snow overnight. Low 34F. Winds SW at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precip 100%. Snow accumulating 1 to 3 inches.. Tonight Rain and snow showers this evening turning to all snow overnight. Low 34F. Winds SW at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precip 100%. Snow accumulating 1 to 3 inches. Updated: March 21, 2021 @ 3:45 pm

Volunteers fold and organize clothes which are available for pickup to those who are in need due to the recent flooding at the Floyd County Community Center. According to Missy Allen, one of the organizers, the center is in need of individuals who are willing to donate their time to help those in need. Floyd Chronicle and Times photo by Austin Blankenship Floyd County’s flood “relief headquarters” at the Floyd County Community Center continues to o...

Local jewelry-maker crafts thoughtful and unique pieces Especially as winter fades into spring, residents of the Mountain West herald the sight of a bluebird as a sign of renewal and returning warmth. Perhaps its status as harbinger of the changing seasons is one reason Idaho selected it as the State Bird. It’s certainly one of the reasons that inspired Idelia Labra to name her custom handcrafted jewelry company Blu Bird & I. “As someone who was born and raised in Idaho, we know that ...

Penn State announced Wednesday its spring 2021 commencement will take place in person. For the first time in nearly a year, graduates can trade out their pajamas for cap and gowns again. Caps and gowns can be purchased at the Penn State Bookstore, which is located inside the HUB- Robeson Center. Additionally, caps and gowns can be ordered and purchased at The Student BookStore on East College Avenue in downtown State College. Order forms for regalia caps and gowns can be found on its website.

BY THE EDITORIAL PAGE STAFF OF THE FREE LANCE-STAR THANKS IN part to steep discounts, billions of dollars in manufacturers rebates, generous federal and state tax credits, and even special utility rates in some cases, “nearly 5.4 million hybrid electric vehicles and just over 1.4 million plug-in electric cars have sold in the United States” as of October 2020, according to USAFacts. All-electric cars accounted for about 60 percent of those sales and plug-in hybrids the rem...

By Reuters Staff 3 Min Read WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Commerce Department said on Wednesday that it has served subpoenas on multiple Chinese companies that provide information and communications technology services in the United States to see if they pose a national security risk. FILE PHOTO: Gina Raimondo, U.S. President-elect Joe Bidens nominee to be secretary of Commerce, speaks during an event to announce members of Bidens economics and jobs team at his transition headquarters in Wilm...

The market is buzzing with carbon-reduction platforms designed to pay farmers for following established carbon-reduction protocols. Indigo Ag, the Ecosystem Services Market Consortium, Farmer’s Business Network, Bayer-Climate Corporation, Nori and Nutrien are some of the players in the sector. They all rely on data from the farmer to verify compliance. That means more data collection from farmers. Here’s a checklist for farmers and other users when reviewing contract terms offered by ...

Flywire Corporation: Flywire Launches eStore to Enable Digital Commerce Experiences for Clients Centralized payments hub enables clients to securely capture greater share of transaction volume throughout their organizations BOSTON, March 17, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Flywire Corporation (Flywire), a global payments enablement and software company, today launched Flywire eStore, an online platform that provides a seamless, secure e-commerce experience for clients and their customers. With Flywi...

INDIANAPOLIS, March 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --  Heritage Interactive Services, a subsidiary of Heritage Environmental Services (collectively, Heritage), and ClimeCo announced that they are teaming up to contribute offsets to mitigate the NCAA Division I Mens Basketball Championship carbon footprint. The Heritage/ClimeCo team reviewed historic emissions factors across the seven various event venues, including electricity, gas, steam, and chilled water, to estimate the total carbon dioxide...

On a brisk St. Patrick’s Day in 1971, eager shoppers joined local dignitaries, the Science Hill High School band and Miss Johnson City to cut the ribbon on the city’s new “Miracle” Mall — a shopping center that promised to be a commercial hub for the region. A bulletin in the Johnson City Press-Chronicle advertising the grand opening lauded the facility’s free parking for 1,770 cars and the ability to shop in 72 degree, year-round comfort, which was likely a relief...