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She kept her store open for days without power: Its what the community needed The community thanks linemen who are restoring power following ice storms in Virginia. and last updated 2021-02-25 11:59:51-05 DINWIDDIE COUNTY, Va. -- Some businesses impacted by Februarys ice storms and power outages have come together to help their communities and thank utility crews that have worked to restore power in the hardest-hit regions. One of those businesses is Bishops BBQ in Dinwiddie County. "My husband...

JOHN DAY — Environmentalists, working alongside timber industry professionals, helped end the ban on logging trees over 21 inches. Instead of fighting in the courtroom, with environmental lawsuits halting timber projects, the former adversaries joined together in forest collaboratives to find areas of agreement using science, and the most recent result is the end of an era of prohibition on logging trees larger than 21 inches in diameter — a result the collaboratives believe is mutual...

New York Jets 7-Round NFL Mock Draft Check out the official team mock draft for the New York Jets Author: Check out the official team mock draft for the New York Jets It might not have been the best year for New York Jets fans but there is a lot to look forward to soon. Second-year general manager Joe Douglas has done an outstanding job building a foundation of young talent and will look to build a winning roster with new head coach Robert Saleh. The Jets have some money to spend in free agency...

0 of 6 Rusty Costanza/Associated Press The 2021 Senior Bowl went off without a hitch Saturday, with the National Team defeating the American Team 27-24 at Hancock Whitney Stadium in Mobile, Alabama.  Normally, that sentence might come off as mundane and uninspired. But in this case, the fact that the event and its accompanying week of festivities happened at all is a miracle unto itself after the COVID-19 pandemic caused the cancellation of numerous college football games (and in some cases, ...

Senior Bowl Practice Review: Day 3 American RBs and LBs Get the information you need from the RBs and LBs at the Senior Bowl Author: Day three of the 2021 Reese’s Senior Bowl has finished and it was another fun day to watch. The American Team showed a lot more physicality than the previous two days. Both teams will be doing walkthroughs on Friday, prior to the game on Saturday. Here are a few players that stood out during the day three practices. Jacoby Stevens - LB - LSU It was an up and do...

Here is your weekly fix of pets from around Gwent. Each Friday we bring you a selection of pictures which readers have sent in of their beloved pets. If you want to be part of this just to go www.southwalesargus.co.uk/lockdown-pets/ and fill in the quick and easy Q&A. Mark Webb, of Newport, has shared this picture of his cat Pinky, who is 11 years old and who has been with the family since she was a kitten. Daisy is an 18 month old pug cross King Charles cavalier who lives with Carl Haley...

1 / 226 DB Ifeatu Melifonwu of Syracuse tries to make a catch during practice for the Senior Bowl, Thursday, Jan. 28, 2021. (AP Photo/Matthew Hinton) 2 / 226 WR Tylan Wallace of Oklahoma State is pushed by DB Keith Taylor Jr. of Washington during practice for the Senior Bowl, Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2021. (AP Photo/Matthew Hinton) 3 / 226 Players run on the field during the National Team practice for...

Senior Bowl Practice Review: Day 2 American LBs and RBs Get the information you need from the linebackers and running backs at the Senior Bowl Author: Get the information you need from the linebackers and running backs at the Senior Bowl We are two days into the 2021 Senior Bowl and there have been quite a few ups and downs among all players. Matt Rhule, the Carolina Panthers head coach and the American squad, had some strong words for his team after some players looked a little lackluster in t...

Matthew Hinton/Associated Press As we see the rise of athletic quarterbacks such as Deshaun Watson and Josh Allen, prospects who have intriguing physical tools will come into focus during the draft evaluation process. You can add Jamie Newman to that incoming group.  When you turn on Jamie Newmans film, two aspects of his game will jump off the screen immediately. He throws a beautiful deep ball with good accuracy. According to Sports Info Solutions (starts at 2:30), the big-armed quarterback ...

-LB Monty Rice Each will be on the South Team during the game this Saturday, led by Carolina Panthers head coach Matt Rhule and his staff. Rhule coached against Georgia last season in the Sugar Bowl when he was the head coach of the Baylor Bears. Jim Nagy, executive director of the Senior Bowl, had some interesting things to say about this group of Bulldogs throughout the week. He said that he expected tight end Tre McKitty to be the breakout player of the week. This experience will prove cruci...