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MILTON, Ga. — The Milton Fire-Rescue Department awarded several staff members with awards March 30 at City Hall for their service to the department and community over the last year. The department awarded its Firefighter of the Year, Company Officer of the Year, Meritorious Fire Chief awards and Life Saving Award winners during the ceremony. Also at the ceremony, the newest Milton firefighter Chris Lohmuller took the Firefighter Oath of Office. Firefighter of the Year: Justin Steele Firefi...

$31 million repaving project approved for Middletown’s pockmarked roads The work is slated to begin in May. Middletown City Council approves $31 million for road repaving project By Kody Fisher | April 6, 2021 at 9:56 PM EDT - Updated April 6 at 11:00 PM MIDDLETOWN, Ohio (FOX19) - Middletown City Council voted unanimously on Tuesday to approve a $31 million road repaving project. A total of 202 streets will be repaved by the end of 2022. Money for the project will come from an incom...

Rangers fans react to Scott Wright’s latest performance   Rangers coasted into the fourth round of the Scottish Cup by hammering Cove Rangers 4-0 on Sunday afternoon – and they will now face Celtic in the next round. The Gers were thoroughly expected to coast through the game and avoid a cup upset, having seen Cove Rangers dump out Hearts in the last round of the competition. Rangers were on top throughout, and took the lead as Jermain Defoe fired home a long-range strike, before Kemar Roo...

The cowboys are leaving, along with the last research scientist. But officials with Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) say the century-old federal government institution in Kamloops is here to stay and is gradually being repopulated in a revamped office staffed with biologists and engineers. Two federal officials interviewed Tuesday in Kamloops confirmed the final scientist at the research station is being transferred to Lethbridge. "Its not fair for him, his car...

PREMIUM Princess Eugenie with baby August in a Cybex carrier. The firm is to open its first standalone store in the UK at Glasgow Pram Centre THEIR luxury prams and high-tech baby carriers are beloved by celebrities, fashion conscious parents and Royalty alike. Princess Eugenies first born son August was nestled safely in the Cloud Z i-Size car seat, made by the German brand Cybex, as she was driven home from Londons Portland hospital by husband Jack. Now, Scots parents will be first to t...

YOUR lead article on Friday ("Care home residents ‘left tied to long-term contracts’’", The Herald, March 12) should be a wake-up call for us all living in a country with an ageing population. How can this be? Who is asking for those contracts, under what conditions are they being offered? Surely there is an ethical and moral question to such contracts and where does social services fit in? Your article rightly pointed out the recently published review into adult social care in Scotla...

The pensions giant that is buying the Standard Life brand this week underlined its belief in the name’s value amid expectations the market will…

CHANCELLOR Rishi Sunak’s “can’t protect everyone” mantra might as well be “won’t” for many across occupations including health and…

College softball season is off to a potent start for No. 2 Oklahoma and No. 8 Oklahoma State. The Sooners continue to use their offense to overwhelm the opposition, while the Cowgirls piled up wins against top-15 opponents in the last few days. Here’s a look at four things we learned about the OU and OSU softball teams over the weekend: Sooners’ bats on fire With a trip to the state of Arizona over the weekend, OU added five more victories to improve to 12-0 on the season. Of those 12 victor...