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I am a rail worker and turned up Monday morning for my usual shift, as did my colleagues across the rail network. We were not on strike, rather we were ready for duty.

Jealousy can truly affect a person. In the case of Marlene Johnson, it pushed her over the edge and drove her to murder Shirley Pierce.  Shirley grew up in Mooresville, North Carolina. She was part of a large, loving family and made friends wherever she went. 

Maggie Wilson (Instagram) Former beauty queen Maggie Wilson posted a cryptic message on social media about "truth." On Instagram Dec. 7, Maggie wrote: "There are 3 things that cannot be hidden for long. The sun, the moon, and the truth. Soon!" Instagram Story Is she going to make a big r

AFTER 23 years of gripping the nation, medical drama Holby City is taking its final bow.The much loved BBC show has been cancelled following mor

Oil giant Shell must halve emissions, Dutch court rules Four wins for our planet may mark major steps towards the end of the fossil fuel era. Credit: Peter Macdiarmid / Staff / Getty Images. In a landmark case, a civil court in the Netherlands has ruled that by 2030 Shell must slash its carbon emissions by 45% compared to 2019 levels. According to Friends of the Earth (FoE), the environmental organisation that brought the case to court in 2019 along with six other bodies and more than 17,000 Du...

The Block Island School adopted the senior project as a graduation requirement over 12 years ago. At that time, the Rhode Island Department of Education (RIDE) instituted additional requirements beyond the usual 20 credits of this and that, and let...

Huron River watershed group applauds judge’s ruling in Gelman plume case Updated May 06, 2021; Posted May 06, 2021 Nathan Dupes, an attorney for Ann Arbor, explains where the city wants to see more groundwater monitoring wells and a lesser expansion of the zone through which the Gelman dioxane plume is allowed to spread during a hearing before Washtenaw County Circuit Judge Tim Connors on May 3, 2021.Zoom Facebook Share ANN ARBOR, MI — Judge Tim Connors’ decision this week to order a ne...

FAIRLEY “We believe our victim was hours, if not days, from an attempt on his life,” Freeman said at an April 27 press conference. Kwame Abayomi, 31, of Douglasville, has remained in jail the past two years awaiting trial on charges tied to stealing a motorcycle during a Craigslist heist. Freeman said the Douglasville man masterminded a “hit” on the victim in the armed robbery for which he was arrested in early 2019. Three other suspects, including one of Abayomi’s cell...

Jane Lethlean Special to the Journal-Standard FREEPORT — Nearly 140 people were treated Sunday to a history lesson and Tim Connors portrayal of Benjamin Franklin, thanks in part to a bad case of pandemic hair. It was 1706 when historical figure and one of the founders of the United States, Benjamin Franklin, was born. But Connors brought Franklin to life via an online re-enactment over the weekend for a unique history lesson via Zoom. Connors first portrayed Franklin 20 years ago in t...

Mayor William Reichelt: Renegotiate with union to get West Springfield kids back in school Updated Jan 13, 2021; First, they’ll have to convince the teachers union. At Tuesday’s meeting of the school board, Mayor William Reichelt said he’s not satisfied with the agreement negotiated by school officials and ratified on Monday by the West Springfield Education Association. That agreement, an amendment of the COVID-19 work rules agreed by teachers before the school year began, continues to...