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Trucker Diablo’s Consistent Rocking Journey Few bands have consistently produced quality albums like Trucker Diablo, who formed in 2008 and released their debut album, ‘The Devil Rhythm,’ in 2011. They’ve maintained a remarkable level of consistency with subsequent albums, including ‘Songs of Iron’ (2013), ‘Rise Above the Noise’ (2015), and ‘Fighting For Everything’ (2017), all embodying their signature hard rock sound. After a longer hiatus, they made a strong comeback in 2021 with ‘Tail End of a Hurricane’ and are now back with their latest work, ‘Social Hand Grenade.’ A Stadium-Sized Return ‘Social Hand Grenade’ marks an exciting return for…

Garbage Truck Driver Recalls Viral Moment with Trump Andrew Bisson, the driver of the garbage truck that former President Trump famously boarded on Wednesday, shared details about the viral encounter in a recent interview. According to Bisson, who is from Norway, Michigan, he was having lunch when his family-run LoadMaster garbage service unexpectedly received a call. He recounted this experience during an interview on Fox News’ “The Story.” “At first, I couldn’t believe it until I answered the call and spoke with the person directly,” Bisson shared with Fox’s Martha MacCallum. “After a short chat, I discovered he had a…

By William Ton and Alex Mitchell, AAP Investigation Ongoing After Tragic Preschool Accident Authorities have not yet spoken to the driver of a truck that crashed into a preschool, resulting in the death of a beloved kindergarten staff member known for her kindness and generosity. On Monday, a 68-year-old driver lost control of his water tanker and collided with the playground of the Macedon Ranges Montessori Preschool, located northwest of Melbourne. Eleanor Bryant, a 43-year-old speech pathologist at the preschool, died at the scene, while a three-year-old boy was transported to the Royal Children’s Hospital. Victorian Police Commissioner Shane Patton…

Introduction to HumSafer Driver Safety Foundation The HumSafer Driver Safety Foundation, founded by Jehaan Kotwal and Sumedh Mane who are alumni of FLAME, is transforming road safety in India. Their mission focuses on safeguarding truck drivers and minimizing accidents. With their entrepreneurial skills and extensive knowledge of the trucking sector, they are utilizing technology to tackle major challenges such as driver fatigue, speeding, and road hypnosis. Through pioneering tools and real-time interventions, they not only help in accident prevention but also enhance the well-being of drivers. In this discussion, Kotwal and Mane explore their motivations, the importance of technology, and…

Introduction of GateKEEPER by Leitner Designs Leitner Designs has introduced the GateKEEPER, a foldable and lockable gate specifically designed for pickup trucks. When used in conjunction with their Active Cargo System (ACS) FORGED, the GateKEEPER provides an aluminum barrier that helps secure the contents of the truck bed. Customer Feedback and Design Inspiration Bernhard Leitner, the Founder and Chief Designer of Leitner Designs, shared, “Our customers expressed a need for a secure way to store larger equipment in their pickup beds, similar to how they can with GearPODs. We took their feedback into account. No matter the size of your…

LIVERMORE FALLS – Funding for New Plow Truck Equipment On April 29, voters at the annual town meeting will decide on a referendum to approve $92,995 for the purchase of equipment and a dump body for a new plow truck. On February 4, the selectmen approved a bid of $92,995 from Viking-Cives of Maine located in Lewiston for these supplies, while another bid from HP Fairfield in Skowhegan was $107,455.50. Town Manager Carrie Castonguay pointed out that the bid includes a stipulation for approval at the upcoming town meeting in April, stating, “They won’t be getting their money until after…

The decarbonization of the trucking sector is a collective endeavor. In light of how Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions are tracked, it’s essential to collaborate with companies that share your sustainability aspirations. This concept applies equally to Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs), suppliers, and fleet operators. Chris Batsch, general manager of specialty products bumper at Hendrickson, commented, “Our Hendrickson portfolio collaborates with a variety of manufacturers—Daimler, Volvo, PACCAR, International, Bluebird, Autocar, and more—all of whom are integral to the commercial sector. Each entity has its own goals; while some are perfectly aligned, others may require adjustments to sync with our…

Press Release: February 20, 2025 The University of Northwestern Ohio (UNOH) is pleased to announce that six student ambassadors from the College of Applied Technologies will represent the university at the National Truck Equipment Association’s (NTEA) Work Truck Week. This premier industry event is scheduled to take place in Indianapolis, IN, from March 4-7, 2025. Overview of Work Truck Week Described as an essential gathering for professionals in the work truck sector, Work Truck Week combines a trade show featuring over 500,000 square feet of vocational trucks and equipment with a variety of classes and seminars. Attendees will have the…

Windsor Police Arrest Suspect in Rental Truck Theft Windsor police have apprehended an individual in relation to the theft of a rental truck that occurred while equipment was being unloaded from it. Incident Overview Just before 11 p.m. on February 3, 2025, authorities received a report regarding a vehicle theft that took place in the 800 block of Janette Avenue. Theft Details Upon arrival, officers found that a suspect had entered the rental truck and driven off rapidly while the victim was in the process of unloading equipment from the back of the truck. Recovery of Stolen Vehicle The following…

Windsor Police Make Arrest Following Theft of Rental Truck Authorities in Windsor have apprehended a 40-year-old man in connection with the theft of a rented truck along with $7,500 worth of music gear. The incident unfolded on February 3rd, 2025, just before 11 p.m., when police received a call about a vehicle being stolen in the 800 block of Janette Avenue. They discovered that an unidentified male suspect had jumped into a rental truck and rapidly drove off while the victim was in the process of unloading items from the back. The following day, officers found the abandoned rental truck…