Domestic violence rates increase during times of struggle both large and small: during recessions, wars, after family deaths or job losses, and surely amid pandemics. The issue of violence is prevalent without curfews and unemployment, but the added stressors of such create serious tension in households which manifests itself in dangerous ways.  What toll has the lockdown taken on students and staff, and what is the Green River community doing to combat household violence? Let us take a look. Derek Ronnfeldt, the Green River director of campus safety and transportation as of five years, knows well the crime trends both…

COVID-19 has made it difficult for consumers to eat inside restaurants, causing a huge increase in the use of drive-throughs nation-wide.  Are fast-food businesses suffering financially because they are unable to use the dining areas, or are they still thriving because of the increased number of customers using drive-throughs?  “During 2020, through the grace of God, we were able to thrive and grow,” said Marc C. Schuh, Owner of a Chick-Fil-A in Covington.  As an example of the kinds of tactics fast-food outlets are doing, a Chick-Fil-A in Covington have team members walk next to cars with iPads and take…