A collision between a car and a pickup truck near the central Virginia-North Carolina border on the afternoon of December 11, 2017 left both drivers dead and two car passengers with life-threatening injuries. The deadly wreck happened near the intersection of VA Route 47 and Twin Drive in Mecklenburg County. Virginia State Police…
In the interests of commerce, sometimes shortcuts occur. Businesses vying to get their products to consumers in an increasingly competitive market mean distributors are overwhelmed to meet deadlines. Often this translates into goods being overloaded into commercial trucks beyond their capacity. Numerous trucks on our nation’s highways are carrying cargo exceeding legal limits. These same…
September 2011 is the scheduled debut for new traffic signals above left-turn lanes on Rosemont Road in Virginia Beach, VA. The lights will have only arrows, instead of a mix of ovals and arrows, and include a blinking yellow arrow. The goals of the pilot traffic signal replace program is to reduce the number of…
In today’s world of amazing advancements in technology, it is promising to know that ailments affecting us may be cured or alleviated with the development of medical devices. With new products constantly being developed and improved, it is critical for doctors to be very cautious when recommending devices to patients as treatment for their medical…
As children grow up, parents have a myriad of situations to worry about. But, if you have a trustworthy teen who knows to make good choices, the anxiety levels may ease slightly. Unfortunately, life is not always as simple as a smart choice. As any parent of a teen can attest, when your child reaches…