The York Water Company’s dam was rebuilt to control floods of biblical proportions

Take a tour of the Williams Lake Dam from the Spill Road York Water Company’s 100-year dam replacement project has been completed. The basin is expected to begin filling next year. What a difference in how Williams Lake Dam will look two years from now. The old dam where the road crosses is long gone. … Read more

NJ business owners have a ‘mixed bag’ view of the economy.

3 minutes of reading Small Business Advice: Lark Street Music in Teaneck NJ Buzzy Levine, owner of Lark Street Music Shop, offers advice to local businesses. Miguel Fernandez and Paul Wood Jr., NorthJersey.com Are business owners more optimistic about New Jersey’s economy this year? There were many in the much-anticipated annual survey released Monday by … Read more

A prominent Des Moines hemp retailer ‘knowingly’ broke the law, Iowa says

Iowa officials have suspended sales at a popular hemp retailer in Des Moines, Dispensary, and stopped the business’ second location from opening in Ingersoll. The Iowa Department of Health and Human Services suspended Despenser’s license for 30 days, barring the business from selling any edible hemp products on Fourth Avenue in downtown Des Moines. The … Read more

Turkey is a big business in North Carolina and is the 2nd largest producer in the US

If you’re planning a turkey as the centerpiece of your Thanksgiving dinner, chances are it’s an NC-raised bird. This is the reason. When you hear the words chocolate and chip, turkey may not be the first food that comes to mind. But last November, two turkeys named Chocolate and Chip from Monroe, NC, earned the … Read more

Reeves, Presley trade insults in MS governor debate

Tat Reeves complained that Brandon Presley was bought and paid for by people who are not from this area, such as President Joe Biden. Presley Reeves says he doesn’t care about Mississippians’ health care or struggling hospitals because he won’t sign off on Medicaid expansion. Reeves, the current Republican governor, and Presley, the Democratic challenger, … Read more