Ethan Brown, Author at Riverdale Standard

Ethan Brown

Invasive Cotton Jassid Hits Georgia Farms

Georgia farmers face a new threat as an invasive insect known as the cotton jassid spreads quickly across the state. Officials from the Georgia Department of Agriculture issued warnings on September 1, 2025, urging cotton producers to scout fields for this pest that feeds on leaves and could slash yields in one of the state’s top crops. What Is the Cotton Jassid? This small leafhopper, also called the two-spot cotton…

Salman Khan Celebrates Ganesh Chaturthi with Family

Bollywood star Salman Khan joined his family for a joyful Ganesh Chaturthi celebration on August 27, 2025, at his sister Arpita Khan’s home in Mumbai. The actor shared a video on social media showing him performing aarti alongside his parents and siblings, marking the start of the 10-day festival dedicated to Lord Ganesha. This year’s event brought the Khan family together in prayer and festivity, continuing their long-standing tradition. Fans…

Top Stocks to Buy Now Amid Trump Tariff Scare

Market expert Vaishali Parekh has picked three stocks for investors to consider buying today, even as worries grow over a proposed 50 percent tariff on Indian goods by former US President Donald Trump. These recommendations come as the Nifty 50 index fell below key support levels, closing at 24,712 on August 27, 2025, amid broad selling pressure. The tariff plan, set to take effect soon, has sparked fears of trade…

Richmond Hill Boil Water Advisory Hits Bryan County

Residents in Richmond Hill, Bryan County, Georgia, face a boil water advisory after a sudden drop in water pressure on August 27, 2025. City officials issued the alert out of caution to prevent possible health risks from microbial contamination, urging people to boil tap water before use. The problem started when a communication glitch disrupted the automated system controlling production wells. This led to low water pressure in parts of…

Vivo T4 Pro 5G Launches in India Today

Vivo has unveiled its latest mid-range smartphone, the T4 Pro 5G, in India on August 26, 2025, at 12 PM IST. This new model joins the popular T4 series, offering strong features like a powerful processor and long battery life to attract budget-conscious buyers seeking high performance. The launch event drew attention from tech fans across the country. Vivo aims to capture the mid-range market with this device, which balances…

GIFT Nifty Falls: Weak Start for Indian Stocks Today

Indian stock markets face a tough open on August 26, 2025, as GIFT Nifty trades lower at 24,928, signaling caution amid global pressures. This drop points to a negative beginning for benchmark indices like Sensex and Nifty, driven by foreign investor sales and mixed international signals. GIFT Nifty Latest Updates GIFT Nifty, a key indicator for Indian markets, started the day on a down note. It hovered around 24,928 in…

Georgia Rep Tanya Miller Enters Attorney General Race

State Representative Tanya Miller, a Democrat from Atlanta, announced her candidacy for Georgia attorney general on August 25, 2025, outside the state Capitol. She aims to shift the office focus toward consumer protection and fighting sex trafficking, joining a growing field of candidates for the 2026 election. Announcement Highlights Miller made her announcement in a speech that drew attention to everyday issues facing Georgians. She spoke about the need for…

Top 10 Gaming Laptops for 2025

In the fast evolving world of gaming tech, 2025 brings a fresh lineup of laptops that blend raw power with sleek designs to meet every player’s needs. Based on recent reviews from experts and users, these top 10 models stand out for their performance, displays, and value, helping gamers choose wisely amid a crowded market. This year, major brands like Razer, Asus, and Acer have pushed boundaries with new RTX…

Netanyahu Warns Houthis After Deadly Yemen Strikes

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu issued a strong warning to Yemen’s Houthi rebels on August 25, 2025, after his country’s air force launched major strikes on key targets in Sanaa. The attacks, which hit the presidential palace, fuel depots, and power stations, came in response to Houthi missile launches against Israel and left at least six people dead with dozens injured. Background of the Conflict Tensions between Israel and the…

13-Year-Old Wins Miss Northeast Georgia Teen Crown

In a thrilling event at the Sylvia Beard Theatre in Buford, 13-year-old Maggie Miller from Iron City claimed the title of Miss Northeast Georgia’s Teen 2025. This young honor student now sets her sights on the Miss Georgia’s Teen competition in Columbus, where she aims to showcase her talents and community spirit on a bigger stage. Rising Star in Local Pageants Maggie Miller, an eighth-grade student at Grace Christian Academy,…