OHIO (DDN) – Once an emblem of American manufacturing, Ohio faces a new reality. Ohio rural communities are losing citizens to better-off areas. While urban growth dominates the national story, these “disappearing towns” show abandoned businesses, dwindling services, and a losing sense of community. This article examines five Ohio towns and their downfall. Buckeye Creek Eastern...
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West Virginia’s Most Snake-Filled Lakes – Are You in Danger?
WEST VIRGINIA (DDN) – Snakes thrive in West Virginia’s diverse geography, which includes multiple lakes, rivers, and woodlands. The lakes in this part of the United States that are popular with a variety of native snake species are listed below. These bodies of water provide ample habitat for a variety of wildlife, including non-venomous water snakes...
Illinois’ Population Decline 5 Places People Are Fleeing Fast
ILLINOIS (DDN) – Have you ever wanted to escape the rush and bustle of city life and settle down in a quaint Illinois town? If so, you should consider twice. Despite its bucolic appearance, Illinois is undergoing a major population drop, with numerous communities seeing a mass flight of citizens. Let’s take a closer look...
North Dakota’s New Right Turn Law Leaves Drivers Shocked – Here’s Why
NORTH DAKOTA (DDN) – A smooth commute can make a big difference in your day, and navigating intersections efficiently is a key part of that. In North Dakota, the right turn on red rule is a common practice that can help keep traffic flowing. But with any traffic law, it’s important to understand the specifics to...
Multi-Vehicle Crash in Clifton Shuts Down Roads, Leaves One New Jersey Resident Dead
CLIFTON, N.J. (DDN) – One man was killed in a five-car crash in Clifton on Wednesday morning, according to officials. At 11:39 a.m., the Clifton Police Department responded to a multi-vehicle crash near Getty Avenue and Crooks Avenue. According to the Passaic County Prosecutor’s Office, a 2021 Chevy Trailblazer driven by a 31-year-old Madison woman...
SUV Ripped in Half in Devastating Chicago Crash – Driver Pronounced Dead
Chicago, Illi. (DDN) – A fiery crash rocked Chicago as the car involved in the crash was ripped in several pieces after the accident. A man died on Sunday night in the West Pullman area on the South Side of the city after he crashed his car and was thrown from the vehicle. The man...
Devastating I-75 Crash in Michigan: Woman Killed After Being Dragged
DETROIT, Mich. (DDN) – A woman lost her life in a crash on I-75 close to Woodward Heights Boulevard early Thursday morning. On February 20, 2025, at approximately 6:40 a.m., a woman driving a Jeep Compass on northbound I-75 lost control of her vehicle. As a result, she began to spin into the path of...
Driver’s License Renewal in Nebraska Just Got Tougher for Seniors – Here’s Why
NEBRASKA (DDN) – As we age, certain day-to-day tasks, like driving, become crucial for maintaining independence. For seniors in Nebraska, the ability to drive often represents freedom and mobility. However, the state has specific guidelines and procedures for license renewal that seniors need to be aware of. This comprehensive guide will walk through everything seniors need...
Vermont’s New Right Turn Law Leaves Drivers Shocked – Here’s Why
VERMONT (DDN) – Have you ever found yourself in Montpelier, Vermont, slowly moving forward at a red light with an apparently clear way to turn right? You might be wondering if it is permissible to take that turn. The answer is based on Vermont’s right turn on red rule, which can be confusing for beginners. Traffic...
Montana’s New Right Turn Law Leaves Drivers Stunned – Here’s Why
Daily Detroit News – Montana’s vast landscapes and gorgeous roadways are fun to drive, but traffic restrictions, especially at crossings, can be confusing. Montana drivers often ask: can you turn right on red? Much like life, the answer depends. This blog discusses Montana’s right turn on red rule, including the newest changes, essential factors, and...