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Smoking engine forces emergency landing for Charlotte-bound flight from Las Vegas
An American Airlines flight leaving Las Vegas for Charlotte had to make an emergency landing Wednesday morning soon after ...
Western North Carolina under a flood advisory Tuesday evening due to prolonged rainfall
On Tuesday at 3:46 p.m. a flood advisory was released by the NWS Blacksburg VA in effect until 6:45 p.m. The advisory is for ...
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More to Do to Clean Up the Potomac River - Connection Newspapers
The Potomac’s health worsened for the first time in a decade, according to Conservancy’s latest report card analyzing 2020 conditions, when the river got a grade of B-, declining from a B in 2018.
Home to North Carolina iconic attraction reopens after Hurricane Helene’s devastation
An iconic tourist attraction in an area of western North Carolina among the hardest hit by Hurricane Helene has reopened to ...
SC river the ‘most contaminated’ from dangerous forever chemicals, study finds
Forever chemicals are a threat to public health. They can sicken people who regularly eat fish tainted by the chemicals or ...
A South Carolina river has some of the worst 'forever chemical' contamination in the nation
A little-known river near Sumter has the highest levels of PFAS and other "forever chemicals" in the nation, per a new ...
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People of the Potomac: Archaeology of Riverbend Park - Connection Newspapers
Explore hand-curated opportunities and follow the Park Authority on social media to uncover the rich history of the Potomac River Valley. People of the Potomac: Archaeology of Riverbend Park.