57 dead in underground explosion - how the disaster happened
Mining has brought prosperity to Saxony. But there have always been dark moments in the centuries-long history of mining. Like 105 years ago in Oelsnitz in the Ore Mountains.
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Authorities warn of blue-green algae in the Pirk reservoir
Blue-green algae can always spoil swimming in lakes in summer. The Pirk reservoir in the Vogtland region is currently affected.
Water turbidity in Pirk dam - authority advises against swimming
It is still unclear what is behind the oily or slimy trace. A suspicion of blue-green algae was not confirmed.
Avian influenza: Dead swans found at the Pirk dam
The risk of bird flu remains high in Saxony. The virus has now been detected in the Vogtland district.
Blue-green algae in Pirk reservoir - health authority warns
If you want to refresh yourself on a summer's day, you will have to do without the cool water in the Pirk reservoir. The health authority warns of blue-green algae.
"Our Mathemuddi": Teacher brings prize to Saxony
Teacher Jana Bioly from the Vogtland region has been awarded the German Teachers' Prize. She teaches mathematics and chemistry at Julius-Mosen-Gymnasium in Oelsnitz. When nominating her, the students praised her empathy, her commitment and her exciting way of teaching, according to the Heraeus Educa ..
Teacher Jana Bioly from the Vogtland region honored with German Teacher Award
Teacher Jana Bioly from Vogtland was honored for her outstanding work in math and chemistry lessons. Pupils praised her empathy and commitment.