• Updated

Travel for the Thanksgiving holiday is expected to break records even prior to the pandemic. For the first time, AAA is including the Tuesday before and the Monday after Thanksgiving in the official holiday travel count. Eighty million people nationwide are expected to travel 50 miles or more from their home.

  • Updated

The Allen County Veterans Commission is helping veterans' families get a turkey or ham for the holidays. This is the 10th year that they have been offering vouchers to Allen County Veterans for Thanksgiving and Christmas. If you have gotten a voucher in the past, you can call the Veterans Commission, or they will call you to re-up your application, and those vouchers can be mailed to you. But if you haven't taken part in the program, there is a process.

  • Updated

It is going to be a busy weekend on the roads, as people are trying to squeeze one more vacation in over the Labor Day weekend. AAA is predicting a nine percent increase in people traveling over the long holiday weekend than last year. Around 85 percent of the people traveling will be driving, and the good news for motorists: the average gas prices are expected to be 30 cents cheaper than Labor Day 2023.