The Trump administration’s cancellation of the BRIC program has left several Southeast cities, including Conway, South Carolina, and Pollocksville, North Carolina, in uncertainty regarding crucial flood mitigation funding, with Conway’s $2.1 million project on hold and Pollocksville’s $1 million grant stalled just before contract signing. Local officials stress the importance of federal support for ongoing projects to enhance community resilience against future flooding.
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5 shot in ‘active shooter’ incident at Fort Stewart; shooter no longer a threat, sources say
Five soldiers were shot during an active shooter incident at Fort Stewart in Georgia, with their injuries currently unspecified. The shooter has been apprehended and poses no further threat to the community, while law enforcement and FBI agents are on the scene addressing the situation. Want More Context? 🔎
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