Category: Local News

Windstorm “Eberhard” leaves 320,000 CEZ customers without electricity across Czech Republic; part of roof of tax office in Ostrov, Karlovy Vary Region blown off (Blesk.cz) [Social Media Post]

Accidents / Local News / Social Media Posts / Weather

11 March, 2019

Windstorm “Eberhard” leaves 320,000 CEZ customers without electricity across Czech Republic; part of roof of tax office in Ostrov, Karlovy Vary Region blown off (Blesk.cz) [Social Media Post]

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Father of Michal Prasek, the Zdechov, Zlin Region man killed by his own lion, claims cage was locked from the outside and death was murder (Extra.cz) [Social Media Post]

Accidents / Animals / Crime / Local News / Social Media Posts

7 March, 2019

Father of Michal Prasek, the Zdechov, Zlin Region man killed by his own lion, claims cage was locked from the outside and death was murder (Extra.cz) [Social Media Post]

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Ticket-buyer in southern Moravia wins 123 million crowns on Sazka’s Euromiliony lottery; sixth-biggest win in Czech lottery operator’s history (Blesk.cz) [Social Media Post]

Local News / Money / Social Media Posts

6 March, 2019

Ticket-buyer in southern Moravia wins 123 million crowns on Sazka’s Euromiliony lottery; sixth-biggest win in Czech lottery operator’s history (Blesk.cz) [Social Media Post]

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Name of mayor in Zdechov, Zlin Region, where lion killed its owner, translates as “Tom Little Tomcat” (Tomas Kocourek) (BBC) [Social Media Post]

Accidents / Animals / Local News / Social Media Posts

5 March, 2019

Name of mayor in Zdechov, Zlin Region, where lion killed its owner, translates as “Tom Little Tomcat” (Tomas Kocourek) (BBC) [Social Media Post]

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Design: Plzen entrepreneur Ondrej Bek’s handmade “Bekwood” wooden glasses frames win awards and customers abroad (Denik.cz) [Social Media Post]

Design / Gift Ideas / Local News / Shopping / Social Media Posts

4 March, 2019

Design: Plzen entrepreneur Ondrej Bek’s handmade “Bekwood” wooden glasses frames win awards and customers abroad (Denik.cz) [Social Media Post]

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Video: Audi-driver with two kids in car causes accident by “brake-checking” bus between Lazany and Cerna Hora, South Moravia; cops seek witnesses (Blesk) [Social Media Post]

Accidents / Driving / Local News / Public Transport / Social Media Posts / WTF

1 March, 2019

Video: Audi-driver with two kids in car causes accident by “brake-checking” bus between Lazany and Cerna Hora, South Moravia; cops seek witnesses (Blesk) [Social Media Post]

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Strange flying saucer-like lenticular cloud seen over Usti nad Labem area (Nova) [Social Media Post]

Local News / Odd / Social Media Posts / Weather

26 February, 2019

Strange flying saucer-like lenticular cloud seen over Usti nad Labem area (Nova) [Social Media Post]

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Expectation management? Thanks to sponsorship deal with local furnace producer, ice hockey’s HC Energie Karlovy Vary play home games at Realistic Arena [Social Media Post]

Advertising / Business / Hokej / Local News / Social Media Posts

25 February, 2019

Expectation management? Thanks to sponsorship deal with local furnace producer, ice hockey’s HC Energie Karlovy Vary play home games at Realistic Arena [Social Media Post]

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Cops catch Flixbus driver trying to do U-turn on D8 motorway near Rehlovice, Usti nad Labem Region (Policie CR) [Social Media Post]

Czech Travel / Driving / Local News / Social Media Posts

21 February, 2019

Cops catch Flixbus driver trying to do U-turn on D8 motorway near Rehlovice, Usti nad Labem Region (Policie CR) [Social Media Post]

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Residents of Olomouc Region’s Rychlebsky hory mountains campaign to bring mobile phone signal to their villages; no operator currently offers local coverage (Denik.cz) [Social Media Post]

Local News / Social Media Posts / Technology

19 February, 2019

Residents of Olomouc Region’s Rychlebsky hory mountains campaign to bring mobile phone signal to their villages; no operator currently offers local coverage (Denik.cz) [Social Media Post]

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