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While not the legendary naturalist himself, one Sir David Attenborough could be spotted off the north coast on Monday. As part of ongoing sea trials and mariner training, one of the most advanced polar research vessels, which is named in honour of the veteran wildlife broadcaster, was seen sailing in the waters near Castlerock. On board was another vessel that may ring a bell for many - the one and only Boaty McBoatface. Back in 2016 RRS Boaty McBoatface nearly came into being in the form of the 129-metre vessel when BBC Radio Jersey presenter James Hand suggested the humorous moniker as part...

Print this article The scale of pranks has naturally increased with the advancement of information sharing, first in print and then electronically. (Getty Images) By now, you will probably have heard something about the stock market tug of war between online traders and Wall Street hedge funds over the surging stock prices of several companies, primarily GameStop and AMC. As our Tiana Lowe explains in this week’s Your Land, a handful of Wall Street hedge funds staked out a massive short position on these companies: They bet big on the stock price of GME, AMC, and othe...

Bandcamp In October, Austin's brooding balladeer Bill Callahan teamed with equally enigmatic auteur Bonnie Prince Billy to release a surprise cover of Cat Stevens' "Blackness of the Night," with arrangements by Drag City labelmate Azita Youssefi. The singles have continued weekly since, each a new cover and collaboration, ranging from pop busters (Steely Dan's "Deacon Blues" with Bill MacKay; Billie Eilish's "Wish You Were Gay" with Sean O'Hagan) to more obscure (Johnnie Frierson's "Miracles" filtered through Ty Segall; Lowell George's "I've Been the One" with Meg Baird). Amid Lou Reed's "Roo...

City of Athens hires new Fire Chief New Fire Chief in Athens By Anna Mahan | January 25, 2021 at 8:42 PM CST - Updated January 28 at 10:32 PM ATHENS, Ala. (WAFF) - There’s a new fire chief in town! On Monday, Athens City Council voted to hire Albert Hogan Jr. as the new Chief of Athens Fire and Rescue. “I’m ecstatic about this opportunity,” Hogan said by phone. “Athens is the place that is the right fit, and it will be a nice change of pace. I look forward to meeting everyone.” Hogan worked with DeKalb County Fire Rescue in Georgia for 23 years where he worked with the Hazar...

Athens hires new fire chief Albert Hogan Jr. Posted: Jan 25, 2021 9:24 PM Posted By: Ashley Thusius Athens Fire and Rescue has a new chief. The Athens City Council voted on Monday to hire Albert Hogan Jr., who worked with DeKalb County Fire Rescue in Georgia for 23 years. “I’m ecstatic about this opportunity,” Hogan said. “Athens is the place that is the right fit, and it will be a nice change of pace. I look forward to meeting everyone.” He became fire captain of DeKalb County Fire Rescue in Georgia in 2006 and then battalion chief in 2016. He also served with the department’s...