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Secret Service had water levels of Ohio river raised for JD Vance boating trip

The U.S. Secret Service recently asked to raise the levels of Little Miami River so Vice President JD Vance could go boating.

Yes, Vance's security detail raised water level of Ohio river ahead of boating trip. Here's context

In early August 2025, a claim spread online that U.S. Vice President JD Vance's team had the water level of an Ohio river ...

JD Vance’s security team raised Ohio river water level for family boating trip

The Vances aren't the first high-status Americans in the political sphere to receive this type of special treatment.

2 charged after 10-year-old girl killed in boating incident in North Carolina

Two people have been arrested following a boating incident in North Carolina that killed a 10-year-old girl and left one woman severely injured, prompting medical officials to amputate her left leg, ...
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Lake Mattoon in the clear; swimming, boating allowed at 'own risk’

A popular summer spot in Coles County was closed for almost three weeks because of a toxic algae bloom. Now, it's back open ...

Secret Service had water levels of Little Miami raised for JD Vance boating trip

A Secret Service spokesperson said it “conducted operational planning to ensure that motorized watercraft and emergency ...