Surely, the evacuation of petersburg and richmond, the surrender of the principal insurgent armies, has given all of us hope that we are going to see a righteous and speedy peace , whose joyous expression can hardly any longer be restrained. It was nearly a week after the signal news of the surrender at appomattox was received that i said to mrs. Lincoln finally after all of these days, i am beginning to feel like all this is over. We attended theater just before easter. But in the midst of all of the celebrations, certainly he from whom all blessings flow must not be forgotten. The call for a National Thanksgiving has been prepared and will be duly promulgated. Surely those whose harder part has given us cause for rejoicing must not be forgotten. You know that i myself was very near the front, shortly before the surrender, and i had the great pleasure of transmitting much of the recent good news to the people. But my friends, no part of the honor for plan or execution falls to me. It
A very high level. Some are saying its one of the biggest storms ever to hit our country. It built very rapidly,ed a briefing with secretary of Homeland Security and the administrator of fema and we are watching Hurricane Michael. Its just hitting shore now. Winds are going up to close to 200 miles an hour. Category 4. You dont hear about that. Its the most powerful recorded storm to strike the Florida Panhandle ever. It will bring with it anywhere from 150 mile to almost 200 mile an hour winds. The storm surges could be up to 15 feet. Additional rainfall could also produce Flash Flooding at the highest levels. We have been in constant communications with governor rick scott of florida. With all the authorities in the various states. Were very well prepared for massive amounts of food and we have First Responders all over, the Electrical Companies are staged and ready to go in after the storm. Over a thousands trucks. We have large amounts of food and water and Everything Else that you
How vital it is to the president to keep the promises he made to you. A colossal failure by republicans to govern a past the president agenda and keep the promises is now forcing President Trump to seek out alternative ways to now get things done. What youre watching unfold here is the failure literally push the president. As we have expand on the show. President trump is moving at lightning speed. He is taking those things authors list. On this Campaign Promises one by one. Republicans in the house and senate have zero sense of urgency, no scent of accountability and even after promising for years and years and years they would deliver for you the American People, they have not. Republican lawmakers not in his corner, the president has few options he can either wait around for republicans to get there or he can forge ahead with on his own and that means even reaching out to democrats. Last night president have met with Democratic Leaders Chuck Schumer and nancy pelosi and, of course,
The Great Bend USD 428 Board of Education has approved a new program to help high school students who need help with reading skills and a pilot program to help students of all ages who are English language learners.
The base pay for teachers at Great Bend USD 428 was increased by $1,800 for 2024-2025, to $46,000 per year. All district employees will see pay increases, and those who worked in the district last year and are returning will receive a bonus.