December 2024 – Page 3 – Sightseers' Delight

Appeals court removes Willis from Trump case; does not dismiss indictment

December 19, 2024 The Center Square

The Georgia Court of Appeals has removed Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis from prosecuting the election interference case against former president Donald Trump and others.

Dreaming of a white Christmas?

December 18, 2024 Sightseers’ Delight

More towns and cities across the United States are expected to experience a white Christmas this year compared to 2023, AccuWeather long-range experts say.

McMaster proposes I-77 Exit 90 feasibility study

December 18, 2024 Sightseers’ Delight

South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster unveiled a $2 million executive budget proposal to fund a feasibility study for designing and constructing a reimagined I-77 Exit 90.

What are the best and worst airlines for mishandled bags?

December 18, 2024 Sightseers’ Delight

Airlines mishandled 880,000 bags between January and April, including 260,000 in August alone.

What are the best cities for Christmas this year?

December 18, 2024 Sightseers’ Delight

Spending over the winter holidays is projected to reach at least $980 billion this year, and personal finance website WalletHub has released its report on 2024’s Best Places for Christmas Celebrations.

AGs join effort to protect small businesses from burdensome federal requirement

December 18, 2024 Community News

South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson co-led a 25-state brief filed in federal court to protect small businesses and uphold states’ authority to regulate the formation of corporations.

New Zealand Police emphasize safety on roads ahead of Christmas

December 18, 2024 Sightseers’ Delight

New Zealand Police want motorists to do their part to keep roads safe this season.

Ohio announces taxpayer support for 37 historic preservation projects

December 18, 2024 Sightseers’ Delight

Ohio officials announced more than $56 million in tax credits to support rehabilitating historic buildings across the state.

BTS: Airlines gained $2.1 billion in third quarter 2024

December 18, 2024 Sightseers’ Delight

U.S. scheduled passenger airlines reported a third-quarter 2024 after-tax net gain of $2.1 billion and a pre-tax operating profit of $3.1 billion.

NJ pol: ‘It’s unacceptable that we’re dealing with a sustained, serious drone threat in our skies’

December 17, 2024 Special to Sightseers’ Delight

In a hearing convened Monday by the state Assembly Public Safety and Preparedness Committee to address drone use at public school events like football games, a glaring public safety concern was left unresolved.