New flu: hysteria is out of place

new flu: hysteria is out of place

It is a disease that three years ago was still causing panic in many people and almost created a state of emergency in the district of kulmbach: swine flu, which is now only called the new flu. In september 2009, for example, when the H1N1 virus was confirmed in a secondary school student after a trip to england, the whole class was given two weeks off school. Also the fellow students were considered infected at that time.

Girl had to go to hospital

Council at a loss over lindelberg hall

The construction costs for the lindelberghalle are through the roof. "How to get out of the story?", asked mayor wolfgang rast (IU) and added: "there is no solution, but we give ourselves time to think about it." by halting construction, the municipality wanted to buy itself more time.

"The biggest mistake was that we approached the project too quickly," says rast, said rast looking back. But how could the costs get so out of hand? On 18. December 2018 construction costs were projected at 4.8 million euros. "We have halay tried to get the financing together", said mayor rast. The input tax could be deducted from the costs and the project would have been just about affordable. But half a year later the architects were talking about 5.8 million euro construction costs.

Three men have been in the kreistag for 40 years

Three men have been in the Kreistag for 40 years





Heinz kohler (SPD), a former district administrator, remembers this time well. In yesterday’s meeting, he and district curator of local history gunter dippold recalled this time. He has not been a county councilor for 40 years, but he is a member of the county council. Was kohler from 1. July 1972 to 24. July 1989 as landrat present.
District administrator oswald marr (SPD) described kohler’s work for municipal committees as a lifetime achievement. "We know what you have done for all of us.It is a special honor for me to award you here today", so marr visibly moved. He went into detail about kohler’s various offices, from county councilor to district councilor and member of the european parliament, the state parliament and the federal parliament, all the way to the town council in mitwitz, where he still serves today.
Always sitting as a county council karl-H. Fick (SPD) and heinz hausmann (CSU) on the board – and have been for 40 years now too. "You have been elected seven times, have dealt with hundreds of agenda items over the years, have spent many hours here in the meetings and have often fought on the floor", marr praised ficks and hausmann’s commitment. Both are also heavily involved in voluntary work.

What the planners in the geomaris take in

What the planners in the geomaris take in

As a result of the costs for the renovation and modernization of the geomaris, which have already risen from 7.99 million to 8.81 million, the city council has criticized the planning office bauconzept from lichtenstein in saxony in particular. In this context, thomas zink of the free choice party brought up heavy weapons in the youngest city council meeting.

His accusation: the planning office, which in his eyes is largely responsible for the surcharges and receives the lesser share of the 1.2 million euros in planning costs, gets off scot-free, while the city and taxpayers have to pay "for the serious planning errors".

For the farewell a mad solo

For the farewell a mad solo

The "holiday stress some dance their way "off their souls, as one fan called it. Others reminisce – to songs by the beatles, the who, santana and other heroes who conjured up the sixties and seventies: to the 15. Times buried on 4. January, the first rocks of the french blues and rock scene celebrated the new year in the live club with a joint concert: the second try bluesband and the united beat band, who started this tradition before the turn of the millennium.

More soulful than before
"Of course we have changed over the years: we play more soulful than before, the united beat band harder than in the early years", says elmar pfister as head and motor of second try, who accompanies the event series since 1999. A change that is backed by loyal fans. "A good third of the concert-goers are now regulars, while the rest mix up again every year, says the blues bard. Pfister is looking forward to the date in the upper sandstrabe for another reason as well. "It means a farewell and at the same time a new beginning."

Despite little demand: second hydrogen filling station opens in lower franconia

Despite little demand: second hydrogen filling station opens in Lower Franconia

Hydrogen cars have not yet caught on in the region. This is shown by a look at the number of registered vehicles in mainfranken. Only two cars – one each in the habbergen and wurzburg land – are currently registered in the region's counties, as the district administration offices informed us in response to a query from this editorial office. That now on friday in biebelried (lkr. Kitzingen) the opening of the second hydrogen filling station in the district and at the same time in all of lower franconia seems contradictory at first glance.

But political interest is high at the opening of the new filling station at the A 3/A 7 interchange in biebelried. With biebelried's mayor roland hoh (freie wahler), district administrator tamara bischof (freie wahler), member of the state parliament barbara becker (CSU) and member of the bundestag anja weibgerber (CSU), representatives of all political levels are present at the refueling event. Standing together at the pump.Total press officer burkhard reuss shows you how it works. The filling station company is part of the H2 mobility group, which is currently expanding the hydrogen network throughout germany. Representatives from the gas, filling station and automotive industries, for example shell, linde and volkswagen, are also present.

Heat also makes material murbe

heat also makes material murbe



On sunday afternoon, the burgkunstadt plateau with its model airfield resembles a blazing oven with temperatures well over 30 degrees, where not only the people but also the machines sweat profusely. Like so many pilots, georg werner from knetzgau of the hassberge model sports group protects his gasoline-powered "pilatus PC 6" propeller plane with a towel in front of the blazing sun.

Burda and furtwangler describe meeting with wulff

Burda and furtwangler describe meeting with wulff

This was announced by judge frank rosenow in hanover at the end of the fifth day of the trial. What is actually behind this, however, is an open question. According to legal experts, "the whole spectrum" is conceivable – discontinuation of the proceedings with acquittal, further continuation of the trial or conclusion against payment of a fine.

Wulff’s defense did not want to comment on the matter when asked by dpa. The hanover public prosecutor’s office also kept a low profile: "we will not comment on this," said senior public prosecutor hans-jurgen lendeckel. So far, trial days have been scheduled until april. In the coming week, wulff’s wife bettina, who is now living separately from him, is to be questioned.

Help from the fc eltingshausen on the very first day

Help from the fc eltingshausen on the very first day

"We were able to help on the very first day of the corona aid campaign", alexander schott of the FC eltingshausen is pleased. Together with ela bambach, he is the contact person for people in the village who need help with shopping or other errands because of the corona crisis.

"Together with vanessa parente, i came up with the idea of founding a corona help center in eltingshausen", tells bambach. The 29-year-old is responsible for finances on the frankonia board and wanted to "create official structures so that everyone feels they can seek help. The corona helpers from the big cities were a model for him.