What to Look for in a Firefighter Helmet
Aside from a firefighter’s personal protective equipment (PPE), nothing is more important than their helmet. In fact, the first firefighter helmets were introduced in 1821, and they’ve remained a staple in the firefighting uniform ever since. Whether your helmet is worn out after many years of service or you’re just beginning your firefighting career, you’re…
Read MoreDifferent Effects of Corrosion
Corrosion is a rampant problem in many industries. Corrosion can cause health and safety issues in certain areas if not addressed properly. It can also cause major issues to the manufacturing, transportation, marine, pipeline, and construction industries. Learn more about the different effects of corrosion and how they can impact your daily life. Corrosion can…
Read MoreTop Habits of Successful Restaurant Managers
Successful restaurant managers display certain common characteristics and ways of doing things. Here we share the top habits of successful restaurant managers that could help shuttered eateries retain staff and come back strong when the dining room is open again. Consistency Patrons and staff need predictability. Knowing what to expect—and having expectations met—reduces the ordinary…
Read MoreThese Common Causes of Forest Fires May Surprise You
Forest fires leave devastation in their paths, scorching millions of acres of land and taking the lives of humans and animals. Many people believe that forest fires are the result of natural events such as lighting or droughts. However, the most common causes of forest fires may surprise you. In reality, most forest fires are…
Read MoreWays to Improve Your Data Center Efficiency
Data centers are essential to many organizations. There is also a lot at stake if a data center isn’t running at its optimal standard. Therefore, it’s an IT team’s responsibility to ensure that everything is functioning properly; however, there are some limitations, such as budget and space. Here are some ways to improve your data center efficiency. Use Storage Tiering A common method you…
Read MoreRaising Success: Effective Parenting Tips for Your Toddler
There is always some new way to best parent your toddler. Someone’s released a book, some celebrity started the new fad—whatever it is, it can seem like there are constantly new parenting practices, and that can get particularly overwhelming. Especially for new parents, the idea of perfecting a parenting routine seems essential. Here are some…
Read MoreHow to Prepare Pallets for Shipping
Many companies use freight shipping to get their products from the warehouse to the stores for people to purchase. If your company utilizes freight shipping, chances are you have used pallets or at least considered palletizing your business’s shipments. Palletizing shipments is more efficient in the loading and unloading steps of the distribution process. It…
Read MoreNathaniel ‘Nate’ Williams
A celebration of life for Nathaniel “Nate” Williams, was held Sunday, May 3, at new Enon Baptist Church Cemetery in Madison. Minister Anthony Williams of Browns Hill Baptist Church in Monroe offered words of comfort. Rev. Bernard Hamp is pastor. Mr. Williams, 61, of Madison transitioned from this life on Wednesday, April 29, 2020. He…
Read MoreHard Working COC
So, how did you survive sheltering in place? Have you ventured back out or are you getting ready to? Georgia’s shelter in place edict expired April 30, and from traffic and other signs, it looks like a lot of people think COVID-19 is over. It is not. I have worked throughout the shutdown, as have…
Read MoreO. Bryant Celebrates 102 Years
MRS. ODESSA GRIGGS BRYANT Mrs. Odessa Griggs Bryant celebrated 102 years this week on May 5 with her Retreat Nursing Home family and friends. Mrs. Bryant was born in 1918 to the late Jeanette Cobb Griggs and Charlie Griggs in Jasper County. She attended Jasper County Training School along with her two brothers who are…
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