Tuesday, December 24, 2024

Costly Canals: Flooding crisis in Waycross plaguing residents

 • Costly Canals: Flooding crisis in Waycross plaguing residents (firstcoastnews.com) —

 Residents of Waycross are grappling with severe flooding due to clogged canals, exacerbated by Hurricane Rafael. The city struggles to find solutions, leaving many residents, like Tara Carter, facing significant property damage and financial strain.

Weather forecast:

 Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Cloudy and warmer, with a high of 62 and low of 44 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Periods of sun, temps: high: 64, low: 47.
  • Thursday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 67 and low of 51 degrees. 

Comes from the Patch

‘I’m about to tase you': Body camera shows moment Brunswick 13-year-old was questioned by officer

 

Monday, December 23, 2024

Police search for 3 men they say fled north to Georgia after shooting at Northwest Jacksonville Wendy's

 

Sunday, December 22, 2024

Sports

 

RUN IT AGAIN: Jackson Hunter wins 2nd straight Altamaha Area Runner of the Year award

Many of the top prep cross country runners this side of the Altamaha reside in the Golden Isles. Read more

National Sports

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Lincoln Riley attributes departures to USC's pro-style formula dictating NIL offers

LOS ANGELES — After nine days of chaos and uncertainty, during which 19 of his players left USC for the transfer portal, Lincoln Riley found himself longing Wednesday for a time, not so long ago, when the process of building a college football team was less opaque, teams were equally allotted 85 scholarships, relationships were forged in living rooms and decisions were made with more than ... Read more

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Michael Penix Jr. ready to lead the Falcons out of tunnel as starting quarterback

FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. — New Falcons starting quarterback Michael Penix Jr. was out doing some shopping Tuesday night when he received the life-changing phone call. He was at a popular big-box store with the cheap hot dogs and massive TV sets. “I got a hot dog,” Penix said Wednesday. “But I wasn’t hungry no more.” His days of holding the clipboard and listening to plays on Sundays were over. The ... Read more

Apple Hit With $3.75 Billion iCloud Anti-Competitive Lawsuit

  Apple Hit With $3.75 Billion iCloud Anti-Competitive Lawsuit On Behalf Of 40 Million Brits Davey Winder Senior Contributor Up date, Nov. 1...