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Month: January 2023

A ‘damming’ situation: 130-year-old dam leaking; holding back tons of toxic waste from river

By Peyton Furtado Click here for updates on this story     GREENVILLE, South Carolina (WYFF) — Lake Greenwood provides clean drinking water to tens of thousands of people in Greenwood and Laurens counties. But just over an hour upstream in Greenville County, the 130-year-old Conestee Dam is crumbling and cracking day by day, according to experts,

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Nassau County GOP calls for Santos to resign

CNN By Gregory Krieg and Shania Shelton, CNN Leaders of the Nassau County Republican Party on Wednesday called for Rep. George Santos, elected to represent New York’s 3rd Congressional District in November, to resign from office over his lies to voters and fabrications about his personal life. Santos, however, swiftly rejected the calls to resign,

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‘My teachers don’t like me’: Nebraska City special education teacher charged with child abuse

By Joey Safchik Click here for updates on this story     NEBRASKA CITY, Nebraska (KETV) — A former special education teacher is charged with felony child abuse in Nebraska City. Melissa Valenta, 50, resigned from her position after years in the classroom, according to Nebraska City Public Schools. She was cited and is expected to appear

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