Parents often do everything within their means to keep their children safe in and outside of their homes. Throughout the years, child safety seats have helped reduce the risk of serious injuries to children while riding in vehicles. However, incidents of hot car injuries and deaths have increased.
Local artist Kit Gilbert passed away July 30, 2024, after a long battle with Parkinson’s Disease. Her full name was Betty Marie Gilbert, but she was known to everyone as Kit.
Jo Ellen Pirtle Clark, age 88, of North Chesterfield, Virginia, formerly of Ruston, was born on September 20, 1935, and passed away on June 25, 2024, in North Chesterfield, Virginia.
Two minutes into my first experience co-hosting live sports radio on Tuesday, I didn’t have the mic close enough to me. Hot start out of the gate, I know.
After a couple of weeks of cooler than normal temperatures and showers every day or so, that period of comfort is gone. It’s August and things are heating up and drying up. As the old song says, “Summertime and the living is easy.” In our part of the world, most of the “ easy living” takes place behind four walls under air conditioning.