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Street light study reveals intersections with less light tend to be more dangerous 23ABC News and last updated 2021-05-20 01:45:05-04 BAKERSFIELD, Calif. — We have more than 17,000 street lights within Bakersfield, but some areas are darker than others, leaving some to wonder will increased lighting lead to fewer accidents and crime on our local roads? "They came to the conclusion that most dangerous intersections at night are the darkest, and intersections with higher average light levels...

1 of 3 Old pieces of Wainright Road sit alongside the road’s base. The improvements being made to Wainright Road are some of many road maintanence and reconstruction projects going on at Fort Hood,,all making up a large multi-million dollar price tag. Photo by Blair Dupre, Sentinel Sports/Leisure Editor Photo by Blair Dupre, Sentinel Sports/Leisure Editor Photo by Blair Dupre, Sentinel Sports/Leisure Editor

In Brief: Winnebago County Spectrum Insurance acquired by new owner ROCKFORD — Local businessman Jimmy Rozinsky recently acquired sole ownership of the 39-year-old local insurance group Spectrum Insurance Agency. This acquisition perfects a perpetuation plan that has been in place for a number of years between Rozinsky and former President and CEO Bruce A. Graham. Graham has agreed to remain with the agency in an advisory capacity. WilliamsMcCarthy partner elected as Lincoln Academy trustee R...

The city will be lifting seasonal load restrictions on Monday, May 10.

SANTA FE, N.M. — Transfer includes parts of Cerrillos Road, St. Michaels Drive and Old Pecos Trail

May 4, 2021 By Shelley Byrne Property owners along the Ohio River near Olmsted, Ill., and the Corps of Engineers both agree riverbank erosion is occurring, but they disagree as to its cause. Sandra Thornton, an Air Force veteran who has rallied her neighbors and begun a letter-writing campaign to the president, members of Congress and the media, among others, is adamant that the replacement of the former Locks and Dams 52 and 53 wi...

The South Dakota Department of Transportation will be posting signs at 21 structures located on and directly adjacent to Interstates 90, 29, 229, and 190 due to a federal requirement. SDDOT says that new signage will be placed by April 30, 2021 to indicate the structures are now posted for Emergency Vehicle (EV) weight limits. “SDDOT staff has reached out to emergency providers in the immediate vicinity of these structures to inform them of the new emergency vehicle weight restrictions,â�...

 E-Mail SAN ANTONIO -- April 27, 2021 -- The Polarimeter to UNify the Corona and Heliosphere (PUNCH) mission has selected four early career scientists as associate investigators to pursue solar science under the mentorship of senior PUNCH science team members. Southwest Research Institute is leading PUNCH, a NASA Small Explorer (SMEX) mission that will integrate understanding of the Suns corona, the outer atmosphere visible during total solar eclipses, with the "solar wind" filling the solar s...

New Braunfels City Council members on Monday are expected to discuss and consider a recommendation by the New Braunfels Economic Development Corporation approving an expenditure of up to $400,000 to Frantic Holdings, LLC for a project that would bring high-speed broadband infrastructure and services to commercial customers in downtown and other areas of the city. As part of an effort to increase broadband availability, the EDC in May 2020 contracted with Alk Development Services to oversee the ...

Jackson road projects begin for 2021 season. See which ones start in April Updated Apr 20, 2021; Posted Apr 20, 2021 Some construction projects for city of Jackson streets will begin in April. (MLive file photo)J. Scott Park | MLive.com Facebook Share And within the city limits, projects are expected to begin soon. Details for each project have not yet been announced. Some funding is expected from the city’s street funds and grant programs like Community Development Block Grants. City laws ...