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Published on Aug 30, 2026

Tennessee Gov. Announces Intent To Rename Nashville Airport After Dolly Parton

It looks like the plans are in place for the Nashville International Airport to be renamed after the Queen of Country! Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee announced on Aug. 28 that his office is partnering with the airport to rename the facility after Dolly Parton, …

Source: TODAY - Center-left
Published on Aug 30, 2026

5 days of silence: Indian families await word on loved ones missing in Nepal floods

Five days after devastating floods tore through parts of Nepal, families across India are still waiting for a phone call, a message or any information about loved ones who went missing during the Kailash Mansarovar pilgrimage or while working in the flood- …

Source: India Today - Indeterminate
Published on Aug 30, 2026

Tennessee firefighters have deployed to Texas. Here’s why

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Emergency personnel from several fire departments across Tennessee are being sent to help with North Texas wildfires. According to the Tennessee Fire Chiefs Association (TFCA), Texas submitted an Emergency Management Assistance …

Source: WSMV 4 - Tennessee - Pending
Published on Aug 30, 2026

From Tennessee fields to Bangladesh: How US soy builds premium value

Highlights: Bangladesh bought 1.13 million tonnes of US soybeans in 2025-26 Five Bangladeshi companies committed $1.25 billion to US soy US Soy promotes reliability, quality, sustainability and traceability alongside price Precision farming helps boost …

Source: The Business Standard - Neutral
Published on Aug 30, 2026

How Dolly Parton transformed a small Tennessee town into a tourism empire

Pigeon Forge City Manager David Wear reflects on how Dolly Parton transformed the local economy, created opportunities for locals and gave back to the community she called home. Dolly Parton helped transform Pigeon Forge from a small mountain town into a …

Source: FOX Business - Right-wing
Published on Aug 29, 2026

Nepal flood death toll surpasses 600, with more than 3,000 missing, as poor weather hampers rescues

Nepal flood/Mud (Photo: Ritesh Shukla / Getty Images/CBS)(CBS) — The death toll from Wednesday’s devastating flash floods in Nepal and along the border with China rose to at least 676, with around 3,000 people still missing, as rescue …

Source: WWAY 3 - North Carolina - Neutral
Published on Aug 29, 2026

Nepal flash flood death toll reaches 800, with around 3,000 still missing

The death toll from Wednesday's devastating flash floods in Nepal and along the border with China has risen to 800, with around 3,000 people still missing, as rescue operations entered their fourth day. Nepal's disaster agency said Sunday the death …

Source: CBS News - Neutral
Published on Aug 29, 2026

Tennessee governor plans major tribute to Dolly Parton with touching message

Nashville airport could be named after Dolly Parton(Image: Jason Kempin, Getty Images) An airport in Nashville, Tennessee has put forward plans to change its name in tribute to Dolly Parton, following the passing of the country music icon. The US singer, …

Source: Daily Star - Indeterminate
Published on Aug 29, 2026

Tennessee Lookout: After decades of overhunting, black bears are slowly recolonizing the lower Mississippi River basin

On the Fourth of July, a picture of a black bear sitting on the edge of a Tennessee cornfield sparked a social media flurry. It was the beginning of a deluge. Over the next month, bears would be recorded running through yards and sprinting through a golf …

Source: Magnolia Reporter - Arkansas - Pending
Published on Aug 29, 2026

Tennessee lawmakers pitch 9-25 as '9 to 5 Day' for Dolly Parton

Happy Day Farm in Manalapan, New Jersey, is featuring a Dolly Parton-themed corn maze that now serves as a bittersweet tribute following the country music icon's passing on Tuesday. Happy Day farm owner Tim Stockel joins LiveNOW's Anna Martin to …

Source: FOX 32 Chicago - Illinois - Right-wing
Published on Aug 28, 2026

At least 90 Americans missing in Nepal flood among 2,000 unaccounted for

At least 90 Americans were still missing on Friday among almost 2,000 people unaccounted for following the catastrophic flash flood along the Nepal-Tibet border on Wednesday. With the official death toll creeping towards 600 on Friday and expected to …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on Aug 29, 2026

About 90 Americans unaccounted for after catastrophic floods in Nepal, Tibet

Damage is seen in the aftermath of flash floods in Devighat in the Nuwakot district in Nepal, Thursday, Aug. 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Niranjan Shrestha) McMINNVILLE, Tenn (AP) — U.S. officials said about 90 U.S. citizens remained unaccounted for Thursday …

Source: Lawrence Journal-World - Kansas - Neutral
Published on Aug 29, 2026

Nepal Floods Live: Morgues Run Out of Space as Toll Climbs Past 600

U.S. officials said about 90 U.S. citizens remained unaccounted for Thursday, a day after catastrophic flash floods engulfed a border area of China and Nepal, killing hundreds of people. A spiritual organization said that 22 Americans associated with it …

Source: Deccan Chronicle - Indeterminate
Published on Aug 30, 2026

How hike-and-bike trails offer a second act for lost factory towns

In Piedmont, Alabama, the city’s new industry had long remained invisible to many of its residents. Piedmont sits in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains, in Alabama’s northeast corner. Rolling hills and thick green forests hug the town and its 4, …

Source: Straight Arrow News - Neutral
Published on Aug 30, 2026

Murfreesboro Fire Crew Battling 88,000‑Acre Blaze in Texas

(WFAA Texas photo) PALO PINTO COUNTY, TX (WGNS) - Four Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department firefighters are now in North Texas, working shoulder‑to‑shoulder with crews from across Tennessee as the massive Ross Fire continues to burn through drought‑ …

Source: WGNS - Tennessee - Pending
Published on Aug 29, 2026

They went to Mount Kailash. Then calls stopped: Indian-Americans missing after Nepal floods

For the families of Kinnari and Mihir Patel in Gujarat’s Vadodara, the wait began after the couple stopped answering their phones. The couple, who have lived in New Zealand for about 30 years, had travelled from New Zealand to Kathmandu before setting out …

Source: The Indian Express - Center-left
Published on Aug 28, 2026

Tennessee governor backs plan to name Nashville airport for Dolly Parton

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee and Nashville International Airport officials announced plans Friday to rename the airport in Dolly Parton’s honor. Lee discussed the idea this week with Parton’s team after the legendary singer, songwriter and philanthropist died …

Source: Tennessee Lookout - Left-wing
Published on Aug 28, 2026

BBC speaks with US group after 77 trekkers go missing in Nepal flood

The BBC's North America Correspondent Helena Humphrey visited the Isha Foundation, a non-profit spiritual organisation in McMinnville, Tennessee, that lost contact with 77 trek participants on the China-Nepal border. The group, made up of people from …

Source: BBC - Public Broadcaster
Published on Aug 28, 2026

Tennessee-based nonprofit group caught in Nepal flooding, 22 Americans among travelers

McMINNVILLE, Tenn. — A group connected to a Tennessee-based nonprofit was caught in catastrophic flooding in Nepal that has left hundreds dead and more than 1,000 people missing. Now, we're working to learn whether any Tennesseans were among the …

Source: WSBT 22 - Indiana - Center-right

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Published on August 30, 2026 - 22:40 GMT

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Mourns Loss of Federal Wildlife Officer in Oklahoma Fire

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and Department of the Interior are mourning U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service federal wildlife officer David Taylor, 38 of Scio, Oregon, who is believed to have died on Aug. 29 while helping evacuate residents threatened by …

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Published on August 31, 2026 - 00:00 GMT

Factal launches Advance and Explorer, extending risk intelligence beyond real-time alerts

Two new premium products built on Factal’s trusted verification standard help security teams prepare earlier and respond faster. SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, August 31, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Factal, the verified risk intelligence platform, announced …

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Published on August 30, 2026 - 22:33 GMT

Monitoring a Tropical Disturbance Over the Northern Gulf

AUG. 30, 2026 For the past couple of days, forecasters have been monitoring a strong tropical wave located over the northern Gulf, to the south of the Florida Panhandle and Mississippi. Sunday’s satellite imagery and satellite wind data indicate the system …

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Published on August 29, 2026 - 15:50 GMT

Governor Newsom statement on compromise to address wildfire risk, support fire survivors, and create stronger ...

SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom issued the following statement on Senate Bill 492 (Petrie-Norris), the three-party compromise reached yesterday to reduce wildfire risk, support fire survivors, and strengthen utility accountability: “We reached a …

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Published on August 29, 2026 - 15:28 GMT

Governor Newsom statement on compromise to address wildfire risk, support fire survivors, and create stronger ...

SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom issued the following statement on Senate Bill 492 (Petrie-Norris), the three-party compromise reached yesterday to reduce wildfire risk, support fire survivors, and strengthen utility accountability: “We reached a …

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Published on August 29, 2026 - 23:04 GMT

REALTOR® Organizations Unite to Bring Disaster Relief Assistance to Indiana Communities

Initial $500,000 in REALTOR® Relief Funding will Support Eligible Homeowners and Renters Affected by August Storms INDIANAPOLIS, IN, UNITED STATES, August 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- REALTOR® organizations across Indiana are working together …

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Published on August 30, 2026 - 22:30 GMT

Housing Crisis: 52 Years After Building His First Home, Wayne Sedawie Says Australia's Approval System Is Broken

"Why does it take two or three times longer today to build the same house I built in 1975 in 5.5 months?" Sedawie demands. "This isn't progress GOLD COAST, AUSTRALIA, August 31, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Australian entrepreneur and …

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Published on August 28, 2026 - 23:40 GMT

Oregon Division of Financial Regulation extends wildfire emergency order 30 days, keeping pause on cancellations in ...

August 28, 2026 The Oregon Division of Financial Regulation (DFR) issued a wildfire emergency order and bulletin in late July for people affected by the state’s wildfire situation. That order was to expire this weekend. However, DFR extended it today for …

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Published on August 29, 2026 - 22:35 GMT

Lance Luke Presents on Extending the Life of Concrete at International Structural Engineering Conference in Edinburgh

HONOLULU, HI, UNITED STATES, August 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Building expert Lance Luke, President of Construction Management Inspection LLC (CMI), recently presented his paper, "Extending the Life of Concrete," at the 20th …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Environment ...
Published on August 27, 2026 - 15:00 GMT

Beyond the Backpack: Project Boon Reaches Thousands Across Southern California

Project Boon distributes backpacks and essential resources through 15 school districts and regional nonprofit organizations RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Project Boon’s annual backpack initiative has …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

COGIC Charities Sends $50,000 in Emergency Disaster Relief to Indiana Jurisdictions Following Devastating August Storms

Funds will support churches, families, and residents recovering from severe storms and prolonged power outages across Northwest and Central Indiana MEMPHIS, TN, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- COGIC Charities, the benevolent arm …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 20:19 GMT

California answers the call: The state has deployed 3,372 personnel since June to support disaster response across the ...

Governor Newsom and the Legislature’s unprecedented investments are making a difference What you need to know: Since June, California has deployed 3,372 personnel and 258 pieces of equipment to support wildfire, flood, and earthquake response in 12 states …

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Published on August 26, 2026 - 17:38 GMT

Crisis Connect Enables Offline Emergency Communication When Networks Fail

Built by a 17-year-old student, the open-source iOS and Android app enables nearby phones to communicate without internet or cellular service. ISTANBUL, TURKEY, August 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Crisis Connect, an open-source emergency …

Distribution channels: Emergency Services, International Organizations ...
Published on August 26, 2026 - 13:30 GMT

Montecito Wine Company Partners with Award-Winning Le Vigne Winery

Longstanding family relationship brings together wine, community and a shared commitment to first responders MONTECITO, CA, UNITED STATES, August 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Montecito Wine Company has named Le Vigne Winery of Paso Robles as …

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Published on August 26, 2026 - 12:35 GMT

Searches for Lost Dogs Soared by 5,000% After Colombia Earthquake

Searches for lost dogs surged 5,000% after Colombia’s earthquake, highlighting the impact on pets and the vital role of rescue dogs. LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, UNITED KINGDOM, August 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On 10 August, at around 7.30 am, as …

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Published on August 26, 2026 - 19:27 GMT

California Answers the Call: Supporting Hawk Fire Response in Nevada

Disasters don’t see borders. Through the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES), California continues to stand alongside neighboring states to help protect lives and communities threatened by large wildfires. Cal OES is mobilizing …

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Published on August 25, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

New Homes Aren't Immune to Water Damage, Utah Restoration Firm Warns Owners in Fast-Growing Areas

Keystone Restoration Group says newer Lehi and south valley homes fail through installation defects, not age, often while still under builder warranty. BLUFFDALE, UT, UNITED STATES, August 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Keystone Restoration …

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Published on August 25, 2026 - 11:45 GMT

The Lights Are Back. The 'Power' Is Not, Says Validation Institute–Validated Benefits Advisor Paul H. Flowers Jr.

After 13 days without electricity at his Gary home, Flowers says many small and midsize employers feel a similar loss of control at health-plan renewal. GARY, IN, UNITED STATES, August 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Thirteen days. That is how long Paul …

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Published on August 25, 2026 - 11:15 GMT

Pig Brig Trap Systems to Host Webinar Exploring the Connection Between Wild Pigs and Prescribed Fire

Tall Timbers biologist Kim Sash will share insights from five years of field research in the Red Hills during a free webinar August 27 EAST HADDAM, CT, UNITED STATES, August 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pig Brig Trap Systems, the field-proven …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on August 24, 2026 - 22:27 GMT

AquaPlanet Launches FireBoss Fire Prevention Pool Pump

Portable High-pressure gas powered pump blasts water 100 feet which can be mixed with FireGel to protect structures and landscape. SANTA ANA, CA, UNITED STATES, August 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AquaPlanet today announced the availability of …

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Published on August 24, 2026 - 14:35 GMT

NASP’s PREPaRE Program Helps Schools Strengthen Crisis Preparedness, Response, and Recovery

Research-backed school safety framework equips educators and mental health professionals to prepare for crises and support students and staff. BETHESDA, MD, UNITED STATES, August 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As schools nationwide prioritize …

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Published on August 24, 2026 - 13:43 GMT

Westfall Roofing Named One of the Nation's Top Roofing Contractors by Roofing Contractor Magazine

Annual Top 100 ranking recognizes Tampa-based company as one of North America's premier roofing contractors during a period of unprecedented industry change. TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, August 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Westfall Roofing …

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Published on August 21, 2026 - 17:50 GMT

Priority 1 Air Rescue Announces Formation of Board of Directors

Board brings together senior military special operations aviation leadership, commercial training/simulation expertise, and decades of rotary-wing experience. MESA, AZ, UNITED STATES, August 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Priority 1 Air Rescue (P1AR …

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Published on August 20, 2026 - 22:47 GMT

As El Niño Strengthens, CRF Establishes Second In-Water Coral Gene Bank to Safeguard Irreplaceable Genetic Diversity

CRF has begun the replication of its in-water genetic bank across two ocean-based sites as Florida’s reefs face potential severe heat stress through 2027 TAVERNIER, FL, UNITED STATES, August 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Three years after record- …

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Published on August 19, 2026 - 18:00 GMT

Texas Water Plans Never Sent a Steady Signal of the Coastal Bend Water Crisis Coming, New Report Finds

Texas 2036's report calls for strengthening the planning process as Texas makes historic new water investments. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, August 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new report finds that across 25 years and five planning cycles …

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Published on August 19, 2026 - 22:25 GMT

California Approves Additional Firefighting Resources Amid Heat and Fire Weather

As elevated fire weather conditions continue across California, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) has prepositioned additional firefighting resources to Los Angeles County to strengthen local response capabilities ahead of …

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Published on August 18, 2026 - 22:11 GMT

CitroTech to Ring Closing Bell at NYSE on Aug 19, Elevating Leading Technology in Fire Prevention to the National Stage

Company is shifting the legacy story of aerial suppression to wildfire prevention while transforming how fire-retardant lumber is made globally CitroTech (NYSE:CITR) NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, August 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CitroTech ( …

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Published on August 18, 2026 - 20:33 GMT

Dania Furniture Offers Discounts to Spokane Locals Impacted by the Wildfires

Dania Furniture is offering 50% off select mattresses and 25% off regular-priced pieces to help Spokane residents refurnish their homes after the wildfires. SPOKANE, WA, UNITED STATES, August 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dania Furniture is …

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