India PM visits site of bridge collapse as families mourn
MORBI, India (AP) — India’s prime minister on Tuesday visited the site in western India where a newly repaired 143-year-old suspension bridge collapsed into a river, sending hundreds plunging into the water and killing at least 135 in one of the country’s worst accidents in years.
North Korea keeps up its missile barrage with launch of ICBM
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea fired at least six missiles into the sea on Thursday, including an intercontinental ballistic missile that triggered evacuation warnings and halted trains in northern Japan, adding to a recent barrage of weapons tests that has escalated tensions in the region.
Candidates coast-to-coast make final pitches to voters
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GOP nudges closer to House win; Senate could hinge on runoff
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans inched closer to a narrow House majority Wednesday, while control of the Senate hinged on a few tight races in a midterm election that defied expectations of sweeping conservative victories driven by frustration over inflation and President Joe Biden’s leadership.
Today in History
Today is Wednesday, Nov. 16, the 320th day of 2022. There are 45 days left in the year.
Supporting Clinton Co. History Center on Giving Tuesday
Giving Tuesday is a global generosity movement, unleashing the power of people and organizations to transform their communities and their world. Giving Tuesday will kick off the generosity season this year by inspiring people to give back this Tuesday, Nov. 29, and throughout the year. Giving Tuesday was launched in 2012 as a simple idea: to create a day that encourages people to do good.
Clinton Co. Port Authority sets meeting dates
The Clinton County Port Authority will hold a finance committee meeting at 3 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 6 at the Clinton County Port Authority Offices, 173 Kavanaugh Drive in Wilmington.
Man convicted of killing 6 with SUV in Christmas parade in Wisconsin
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin man was convicted Wednesday of killing six people when he drove his SUV through a Christmas parade last year, ending a trial in which he defended himself erratically and sometimes confrontationally.
AP source: Pelosi attacker carried zip ties, in Jan. 6 echo
WASHINGTON (AP) — The man accused of attacking House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s husband carried zip ties with him when he broke into the couple’s San Francisco home, according to a person briefed on the investigation, in what is the latest parallel to the Capitol riot of Jan. 6, 2021.
ELLIOTT
Mark Elliott, 60, of Wilmington, passed away Monday, Oct. 31, 2022. Services are pending at the Fisher-Edgington Funeral Home, Wilmington.
