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“Amy pleaded for a scan because she had a history of endometriosis and ovarian cysts,” he said. “She was convinced it was her ovarian cyst causing the pain. But she was sent away with antibiotics and a script for pain relief.” MATT MEYER/Supplied Amy Meyer died from ovarian cancer in May. Her brother Matt Meyer, left, and father Greg Meyer are advocating for change on her behalf. The pain didn’t go away, so Meyer went to her GP and was referred for an ultrasound. “This was o...

Delaware Business Now Reading Time: 2 minutes The State of Delaware offers a nearly $400,000 incentive package for a freight carrier seeking to expand operations in Northern Delaware. North Carolina-based Old Dominion Freight Line invests more than $13.6 million in a new 40,000 to the 50,000-square-foot service center in Northern Delaware. Old Dominion Freight Line is one of the nation’s largest less than truckload carriers and operates terminals throughout the nation. It is one of the survi...

2021 Excellence in Education winners announced Courtesy photo Aaron Johnson, a teacher of math at Upper Valley Career Center, was one of three recipients of 2020-21 Excellence in Education, an award designed to recognize Shelby County’s most dedicated educators. Courtesy photo Marcus Petitjean, a teacher of industrial arts at Russia Local Schools, was one of three recipients of 2020-21 Excellence in Education, an award designed to recognize Shelby County’s most dedicated educators. Cour...

Deion Sanders headlines annual Leaders and Legends dinner Event held by The Boys and Girl’s Club of North Alabama Deion Sanders headlines annual Leaders and Legends dinner July 8th in Huntsville, Alabama (Source: Boys and Girls Club North Alabama) By Carl Prather | May 13, 2021 at 12:47 PM CDT - Updated May 13 at 12:47 PM HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - One of Huntsville best events returns after a year and a half hiatus to the Von Braun Center. The Leaders & Legends event is one of the area...

Tables available for annual Leaders and Legends Dinner for Boys and Girls Club of North Alabama The dinner is a fundraiser for the Boys and Girls Club of North Alabama. Posted: May 13, 2021 2:01 PM Posted By: Sophia Borrelli You can help kids right here in our community, while also getting to meet a football superstar. Tables for this years annual leaders and legends dinner are still available. This years speaker is Deion Sanders. The dinner is a fundraiser for the Boys and Girls Club of Nor...

May 12, 2021 Women wrapped gifts in pink and decorated the chairs in colorful covers while listening to heartfelt music about family to prepare for the Pre-Mothers Day Brunch, organized by Mending Hearts at the Police Athletic League of Wilmington to honor mothers who lost their children to gun violence. “I was first overwhelmed by the beauty of the space. I felt warmth, love, and excellence,” said Chandra Pitts, CEO of One Village Alliance and a mom. A young boy gave a flower to each mothe...

Berkeley school board discusses reopening, graduation plans Sunny Shen/File The Berkeley Unified School District Board of Education met Wednesday go over school reopening plans and graduation plans. The Office of Family Engagement and Equity provided an update as well. The Berkeley Unified School District, or BUSD, Board of Education met Wednesday to hear public comments, go over school reopening and graduation plans and receive an update from its Office of Family Engagement and Equity, or OFEE...

New Castle County Executive Matt Meyer noted the conservation of nearly 250 acres of critical farm and wildlife lands near the Port Penn area of southern New Castle County. The now protected Warren and Gillespie tracts are critical pieces of land because of their proximity to sea level and sensitive habitat for native and migrating birds on the East Coast flyway. This closes a nearly decade-long saga by eliminating two pending lawsuits and comes at zero costs to New Castle County taxpayers. “...

Delaware Business Now WSFS Bank announced that Shari Kruzinski has been named Executive Vice President, Director of Retail Delivery. In her new role, she will continue to oversee the bank’s retail network, contact center, and retail operations and report to Rick Wright, EVP, Chief Retail Banking Officer. Shari-Kruzinski Picture 1 of 5 “I am pleased that Shari is joining our executive leadership team,” said Rodger Levenson, CEO. “Shari is an experienced professional with more than 30 ye...

Cathedral Targeting Mid-May to Hire New Coaches [PODCAST] Cathedral Activities Director Emmett Keenan joined me on WJON today.  Cathedral is looking to fill both the boys hockey and boys basketball head coaching vacancies. Matt Meyer (boys basketball) and Derrick Brown (boys hockey) both resigned following their seasons.   Keenan says they are in the interviewing process for both positions and want to have the new hires in place at least by mid May so these coaches would have time meet with ...