A house fire left one person dead. It happened early Sunday morning near Northwest 23rd and MacArthur. My brothers and my dad tried to go open the doors since we know it s always unlocked,” a neighbor said. There was just smoke, and we couldn t get to her.
Other neighbors were in shock after learning someone on their block died overnight. This is terrible, neighbor Ryan Melton said. We didn t even hear the alarms last night, but we walk past that house every day with our girls when we go on a walk.
Those who saw the flames told dispatchers the person who lived inside the home was on oxygen and had trouble moving around.
With regard to your article today ‘Teachers forced to double as unpaid examiners’, my daughter tells me that from 12 May she has nine days, including working days, to mark 250 to 300 papers, with no extra pay. Is this how we want our education system administered? We need to appreciate our dedicated teachers. Geraldine Lofting Bath If we really must go down the route of teachers acting as examiners of their own pupils – with or without.
Lining up with fellow competitors in the point-to-point race, Sally Jones tries to calm her restless horse as they wait for the starter’s orders.
Suddenly, they’re off. Sally’s horse thunders around the course. This time, Sally tells herself, she’s going to win. Crouching over the saddle, she urges her horse on.
But just as the finishing line looms into view, Sally’s eyes snap open, only for her to realise that she’s not on a point-to-point course at all.
Rather, the mother of two is standing on her bed, the sheets scrunched up on the mattress and pillows scattered across the floor.