• Fast cyclists can move to the roads in Amsterdam experiment

    The Netherlands may be famous for its great facilities for cyclists, but now Amsterdam has launched an experiment allowing cyclists with fast e-bikes to use the road rather than a designated bike path. The trials have started on the Bilderdijkstraat and Eerste Constantijn Huygensstraat in West and mean motorists can now expect to meet cyclists as well as moped drivers on “their” part of the road. City transport chief Melanie van der Horst says the idea is to determine if

  • Counties with the worst droughts in Kansas

    STACKER - About 17% of the continental United States is currently experiencing moderate to exceptional drought, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor. Winter storms brought heavy (in some areas, record-setting) rainfall and flooding to California, offering the state an expected two-year reprieve from widespread droughts, that covered nearly 100% of the state from 2020 to []

  • Fasting Can Boost Immunity

    Fasting, a practice dating back centuries, has garnered attention for its potential to not only promote weight loss but also to boost the immune system on a restorative level. Fasting, in its various forms, involves abstaining from food for a specific duration. Intermittent fasting, as […]

  • County opens bids for road work

    Some positive news emerged from Monday’s meeting of the Bartholomew County Commissioners. Continue reading at The Republic News.

  • Drive-by 'shooting' during road-rage incident on M5

    The victim's car was approached 'at speed' by a silver Mercedes van.

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    Upcoming road closures impacting Montgomery County

    DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) -- It's officially construction season once again, and crews will be out working on various roads across the Miami Valley. The Ohio Department of Transportation has announced road closures and construction for the week of April 22. I-675 Drivers can expect overnight lane closures on I-675 in both directions at Alex-Bell Road. []

  • Road work underway in St. Clair County

    Area motorists will see a handful of road and intermittent lane closures as various projects are completed throughout St. Clair County.

  • Missouri, Kansas hungry for these fast food coupons

    JOPLIN, Mo. (KSNF) — Over time, everything gets gradually more expensive. Even inflation can't keep fast food's affordability sacred. One solution? People are embracing coupons as often as they can when heading to their favorite fast-food joints. Refermate, a shopping platform that provides coupon codes, analyzed Google search data over the past year to determine []

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    Be prepared for road closures in the Innsbrook area, Belfast Road and Edinburgh Road

    The Henrico County Department of Public Works has announced there will be a closure on sections of Belfast Road and Edinburgh Road beginning this week.

  • Dangerous driving is in the news. We want to hear what you're seeing on the roads

    The Journal wants to hear about your experiences, whether you’re a pedestrian, a driver, a cyclist or a motorcyclist.

  • Fairfield County – Road Closure Notice in Berne Township

    April 24, 2024 – The Fairfield County Engineer’s Office has issued a notice regarding a temporary road closure in Berne Township for essential maintenance work. Residents and commuters are advised to plan alternative routes accordingly during the specified dates. Road Closure Details: To view the exact location of the closure on Google Maps, please follow […]

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    Is it legal for motorcycles to drive between cars, ‘lane splitting’ in Virginia?

    The department defines lane splitting as when motorcyclists use the white lines which divide lanes to move between cars in slow-moving or stopped traffic and lane filtering as frequently switching lanes in slow or stopped traffic to move ahead of other motorists.