Flooded Appalachian Homes Bare Mud and Mess After Deluge
Appalachian residents returned to homes in Kentucky Tennessee and Virginia to find mud clogged floors and garbage in trees after as much as eight inches of rain over two days. The flooding caused seven deaths and left hundreds of homes damaged or destroyed as rivers rose near banks and more rain was forecast. Local residents described the scene of devastation as the region battled ongoing runoff and pending showers.
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Justices weigh drug tests for students in extracurriculars
The Supreme Court showed a split stance on approving mandatory random drug testing for public school students in extracurriculars beyond sports. Justices weighed extending the 1995 athletics ruling to clubs and bands while considering privacy concerns and school anti drug policies from Tecumseh Oklahoma. The Potawatomi County case could set broader limits or allowances, with a decision expected by July.
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