Tuesday, May 21 2013 11:30 AM EDT2013-05-21 15:30:27 GMT
(Source: Kentucky Transportation Cabinet)
About 80 citizens from Kentucky, Illinois and Missouri attended a public meeting tonight to provide input for a study on the US 51 Ohio River Bridge between Wickliffe, Ky., and Cairo, Ill.
About 80 citizens from Kentucky, Illinois and Missouri attended a public meeting tonight to provide input for a study on the US 51 Ohio River Bridge between Wickliffe, Ky., and Cairo, Ill.
Tuesday, May 21 2013 11:29 AM EDT2013-05-21 15:29:55 GMT
When preparing for a job interview, you know you need to dress the part, prepare and practice answering questions.But sometimes what you're not saying could cost you the job.
When preparing for a job interview, you know you need to dress the part, prepare and practice answering questions.But sometimes what you're not saying could cost you the job.
Tuesday, May 21 2013 8:38 AM EDT2013-05-21 12:38:09 GMT
A fire in Oran destroyed a 2-story house on Tuesday morning. According to the Oran Fire Department, it happened at 4:05 a.m. at 907 highway W, which is right in the middle of town. Firefighters
No one was living in the home at the time of the time. Fire crews tell Heartland News that the family had just moved out.
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When cold weather hits, it's good to keep your house warm. Pipes are a concern when it gets really cold. When water turns to ice, it expands causing problems in the home with money and warmth. Here is one thing you can do to prevent freezing pipes when it gets cold for too long.
It is also best to have routine maintenance of your heater and pipes to make sure you aren't stuck in the cold. We have other tips online to help save you a night in the cold and also money.
Tips from Dwayne Kirchoff, a heating technician with Hacker Plumbing, Heating & Cooling, Inc.
Turn faucet on to a trickle to help avoid freezing of your pipes.
Open cabinet doors and allow the warm air to your pipes under the sink.
Purchase a heating blanket for your water heater so it won't have to work as hard to stay warm.
Check and replace your air filter frequently.
Heating tape is used for exposed pipes to help keep them warm.
If you use this, make sure you install it properly to avoid it starting a possible fire.
Pipes underground in your yard are a warm place for tree roots to travel towards and could damage your pipes. Trees roots actually grow more in the winter due to they try search warmer areas.
Pipes that intake air to generate warmer air for the house sometimes may suck in items such as bags, leaves an other debris. This can shut down the system due to safety concerns and may leave you stuck in the cold. Make sure you have routine maintenance to check over you heating elements and pipes.
Don't leave your hose hooked up to your water spicket outside. Leaving the valve open can allow the water to freeze inside of the pipe and inside of the house causing the pipe to break. You may not even know it until the springtime when you turn on your water for the first time and it sprays inside your house or even inside your walls.
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Monday, May 20 2013 9:30 PM EDT2013-05-21 01:30:20 GMT
A stop on a roadtrip turned one traveler's trip into a nightmare that lasted more than a month.. It happened in Marston, when Debbie Vallejo let her dog, Slick, go to the bathroom at Pilot's.
A stop on a roadtrip turned one traveler's trip into a nightmare that lasted more than a month.. It happened in Marston, when Debbie Vallejo let her dog, Slick, go to the bathroom at Pilot's.
Tuesday, May 21 2013 10:36 AM EDT2013-05-21 14:36:49 GMT
(RNN) – A day after long track tornadoes devastated Shawnee and Edmond, OK, another round has begun near Oklahoma City.KOCO broadcast a slow rotating cloud that slowly extended down towards the ground
Dozens of people have died after a second day of tornadoes twisted through Oklahoma, this time taking aim at the town of Moore, south of Oklahoma City.
SEBASTIAN, FL (WFLX) -- Kelley Hunt Smith said it's been a nightmare since her daughter, 18-year-old Kaitlyn Hunt, was arrested on a charge of "lewd and lascivious battery of a child 12 to 16 years old." "She's
A Treasure Coast teen is deciding whether to take a deal from the state on charges of an alleged same-sex relationship with an underaged student. Her mother is speaking out against what she calls the unfair charge.
Monday, May 20 2013 12:23 PM EDT2013-05-20 16:23:09 GMT
Branson officials say they are cautiously optimistic about this year's tourist season even though the city continues to recover from a 2012 tornado and the loss of two of its biggest stars.
Branson officials say they are cautiously optimistic about this year's tourist season even though the city continues to recover from a 2012 tornado and the loss of two of its biggest stars.
Tuesday, May 21 2013 11:15 AM EDT2013-05-21 15:15:53 GMT
Residents in tornado-stricken Moore, OK, await news on missing love ones Tuesday, a day after a massive tornado devastated the city, killing at least 51. Rescuers worked all night, with particular attention
A medical examiner's office spokeswoman said 24 deceased victims from the Moore, OK, tornado had been transported to their Oklahoma City office. Seven of the dead were children.
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