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Atlanta Black Chambers addressing mental health, transition to corporate employment challenges for veterans
The 2023 Veterans Day weekend in Georgia began with an event in Atlanta meant to aid veterans with their mental health. The Atlanta Black Chambers‘ Veteran Entrepreneurs Group hosted its Mental Health is Wealth Conference. Veterans took part in inspirational and interactive discussions to enhance their mental well-being. The Fulton County Behavioral Health Mobile Unit was…
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Extra Effort: North Johnston’s Emily Scott is small but powerful in tennis, softball
Emily Scott never played tennis until her freshman year at North Johnston High School. Now, she is one of the best players in the state and hopes to play in college. “That’s what happens when you practice every single day,” said Scott, who describes herself as a gym rat and eventually wants to become a physical…
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SC nonprofit that rescues food asks for help to ‘stock the shelves’
Anchor/Reporter SC nonprofit that rescues food asks for help to ‘stock the shelves’ Updated: 6:21 PM EST Nov 10, 2023 STORE DOESN’T SELL ALL OF ITS FOOD IN A DAY. IT MIGHT GO TO WASTE. AND THAT’S WHERE A GREENVILLE COUNTY NONPROFIT STEPS IN TO PUT THAT FOOD INTO THE HANDS OF THE PEOPLE WHO…
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Adou Thiero sidelined with concussion
The Kentucky Wildcats ‘almost’ did the unthinkable and made it a whole week without an injury. Alas, Adou Thiero is the latest player to suffer an injury, as he sustained a concussion during the win over New Mexico State. Thiero will miss the team’s Friday matchup with Texas A&M Commerce, and his status beyond that…
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Biden admin under fire for opening borders to food imports potentially containing devastating disease
The Biden administration was heavily criticized Friday after it moved forward with a plan to allow producers in Paraguay to begin importing fresh beef into America. On Thursday, the Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) finalized regulations to allow Paraguayan beef imports and issued a series of conditions importers must…
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Military Access, Mobility & Safety Improvement Program Updates for Week of November 12
Colorado Springs — The Colorado Department of Transportation has scheduled a southbound I-25 right lane closure between South Academy Boulevard and Mesa Ridge Parkway overnight on Wednesday, November 15 and Thursday, November 16 beginning at 7 p.m. The closure will allow crews to install drainage structures along the shoulder. All lanes will reopen at 6…
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TAMU-CC mental health reminder with finals approaching
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — According to understood.org , one in five students in the country suffers from a learning difference. Stress from finals can amplify anxiety. Texas A&M Corpus Christi wants students to know there’s help available. Dr. Chris Leeth is an Assistant Professor for TAMU-CC. He said he monitors to see if he notices…
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DOJ argues Alabama can’t charge people assisting with out-of-state abortion travel
The U.S. Department of Justice said Thursday it supports the rights of people to travel across state lines and assist others in traveling across state lines in order to receive an abortion. The DOJ issued a court filing known as a “statement of interest” in support of two lawsuits brought against Alabama Attorney General Steve…
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Recovery center in Mishawaka helping patients with addiction, mental health issues
MISHAWAKA, Ind. (WNDU) – It’s been just over two weeks since 40-year-old Robert Card stormed into a bowling alley and a restaurant in Maine and began shooting his assault-style weapon. What does this have to do with us here in Michiana? Well, we had a big discussion about mental health during our morning editorial meeting…
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Sports Overtime: Week 12 (Friday, Nov. 10)
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) – It’s Week 12 of the 2023 high school football season. Watch highlights in the video player above. FINAL SCORES: Hay Springs 65, Parkview Christian 41 Scheduled Games: (not yet scored) @ Bennington: Elkhorn North VS Bennington @ Boone Central: Ashland-Greenwood VS Boone Central @ Crofton: EMF VS Crofton @ Millard South:…