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Sturm, Ruger & Co. is adding Marlin firearms production during 2021 at its 220,000 square-foot plant at 271 Cardwell Road in Mayodan. News & Record of Greensboro Another sharp increase in demand for firearms, spurred by the COVID-19 pandemic and national political tension boosted Sturm, Ruger & Co. to a nearly fourfold jump in fourth-quarter net income at $31.7 million. Diluted earnings were $1.73 a share, compared with 45 cents a year ago. There were no earnings forecasts from Zack...

ATLANTA — Winter weather across the country is significantly impacting shipments of COVID-19 vaccine to Georgia.

“Duval Street and Key West attract millions of people. So, our leaders say ‘Hey, let’s makes Duval Street look like a Disney World pavilion.’ Really? Every year, it seems, they kill off a little more of what made Key West so unique and attractive in the first place.” “Still getting calls to schedule a COVID vaccination in Broward. Have registered and re-registered, clearly entering 33040 as my zip. Why is this happening?” “If you can’t fall asleep be...

Gov. Jared Polis wants the Colorado Legislature to eliminate the business personal property tax, stop taxing Social Security benefits and provide a $600 tax credit for every child in the

Krista Lark Slater wanted to be a museum curator. At least, that’s what she thought when she was in college. Instead, she took her artistic background in a different, more refreshing direction — into the world of wine. Lark Slater is a certified sommelier, or wine professional, and has worked for years in the restaurant industry, but she has only recently begun to pursue one of her passion projects. She opened The Lark Winespace on Prince Avenue last fall, and while it’s her newe...

One thing we geezers, I mean senior citizens, are not so lovingly known for is constantly whining, I mean commenting, about being on a fixed income. Every time the price

COLUMBIA – MU Health Cares Faurot Field vaccination site opened its doors to U.S. Representative Vicky Hartzler (R-Harrisonville) Wednesday. Hartzler addressed vaccine concerns after she toured the facility, speaking about President Joe Biden’s proposed stimulus plan and the issue of vaccinating teachers. Hartzler said she was still looking at the proposed plan but thought the addition stimulus money was “premature.” “We have spent $4.1 trillion on coronavirus efforts,�...

By Alex Samuels Texas Tribune Feb 17, 2021 First Texans lost their power. Now, they’re losing their potable water. After enduring multiple days of freezing temperatures and Texans dripping faucets to prevent frozen pipes from bursting, cities across the state warned residents on Wednesday that water levels are dangerously low and may be unsafe to drink. They’re asking Texans to boil tap water for drinking, cooking, brushing their teeth and for making ice — as resident...

A social media post by McAlester Mayor John Browne states although water tower levels are consistent, conservation efforts should still be taken to help restore water to Rural Water Districts.

Due to reduced distribution system pressure, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality has required the city of Mineral Wells public water system to notify all customers to boil their water