MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Cicada season has officially begun in Middle Georgia, but this year will be different. Dr. Bruce Snyder, Associate Professor and Coordinator at Georgia College & State University, says this year we will see the emergence of the Southern Brood. The Great Southern Brood emerges every 13 years. “For the first time since Thomas Jefferson was the
Periodical cicadas spend 99.5% of their life underground. Most of them live in large broods that go underground for cycles of 17 or 13 years — though some have different timings. During these periods, they live as nymphs that feed on fluids from the roots of trees. When the time is right, the individuals in a brood emerge, all at once, and live overground for only a few weeks. Cicadas likely developed this evolutionary strategy to avoid predators. Using prime numbers for their emergence makes it...
SALEM TOWNSHIP, WAYNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— It’s the season of cicadas emerging from the ground, but this year parts of the US will be seeing trillions of them. 28/22 News Reporter Sydney Kostus visited an environmental education center in the Poconos to find out if parts of our region will be swarmed with the species. It’s []
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The 10th annual Federal Frenzy event is in full swing.
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By Jessica Huseman, Votebeat This article was originally published by Votebeat, a nonprofit news organization covering local election administration and voting access. After President Donald Trump and House Speaker Mike Johnson last week advocated for a bill banning noncitizen voting, the news coverage made clear that it’s already illegal for noncitizens to vote and, crucially, that it isn’t a real problem. Trump is still very eager to relitigate 2020, and Johnson’s trip to Florida to promote...
By Michael Hutchins Herald Democrat Downtown Denison will transform back into a railroad hub and boomtown this weekend as the city celebrates one of its… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
LOWELL — The Town and the City Festival returns to Lowell April 26-27 for its fifth year, and it will feature a number of multi-genre musical performances and art pieces by local artists.