Arctic cold snap hits Deep South and West Texas
A Canadian high pressure system drives record low temperatures across Alabama Georgia North Carolina and West Virginia with upper 20s to 30s and mid-80s highs last week. Apple grower in Ellijay notes cool weather boosts cider and pie sales while residents adapt by bringing plants indoors and donning fleece. Evening lows reach 26 in Cleveland Georgia 29 in Huntsville Alabama and 33 in Raleigh North Carolina as utilities report gas line issues and ice coated trees in West Texas and Brewster County.
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Storms Gordon Helene Bring Hay Back To Drought Stricken Farms
In South Georgia dairy farmer Tom Thompson near Eatonton benefited as tropical storms Gordon and Helene dumped rain across Florida Georgia the Carolinas and Virginia easing a three year drought. Soils rose to normal moisture levels in several states by Sept 30 helping pastures recover and hay supplies rise.
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Detroit-Area Meningitis Cases Prompt CDC Review
Federal health experts joined Michigan officials to study a cluster of bacterial meningitis in Detroit area children, including three deaths since late September. A 10 year old and a 3 month old remained hospitalized. cases appear unrelated though linked to pneumococcal meningitis.
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Civil rights leader DeLaine to have name cleared at ceremony
In Summerton, South Carolina, a ceremony will drop the 1955 assault warrant against Rev. Joseph Armstrong DeLaine, the civil rights leader whose work helped end school segregation. DeLaine fled after night riders shot at his home and later preached in New York.
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Yahoo offers free phone service to read emails and news
Yahoo! launches a free telephone service letting users call in to hear their mail and other information read aloud. The move, announced in New York, targets AOL and rivals in voice enabling the Web, while avoiding early voice-activation features.
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