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Power Outages Hit Abuja, Nasarawa, Tartu, and South Estonia
Multiple regions experienced widespread power outages, affecting parts of Abuja and Nasarawa in Nigeria, as well as Tartu and South Estonia.

Restored Altarpiece Reinstalled in Võru County Church
A large altarpiece in a church in South Estonia's Võru County has been successfully restored and returned to its place after a challenging three-month-long restoration project.

Over 1,000 Teams Participate in Estonia's Võhandu Marathon
More than 1,240 boats from 28 countries competed in the 100-kilometer Võhandu Marathon, the world's largest paddle marathon, held in South Estonia.

US soldiers recognized at end of South Estonia rotation
The outgoing 6th Squadron of the United States' 9th Cavalry Regiment were recognized this week after their deployment to Estonia came to an end.

Estonian Town of Tõrva Recovers After Severe Flooding
The South Estonian town of Tõrva is beginning its recovery after severe flooding caused by exceptionally heavy rain, with officials explaining the meteorological causes.

Six charged in Valga murder case in Estonia
Prosecutors in Estonia have sent a criminal case to court, charging six individuals with the beating and murder of a man in Valga, South Estonia, which occurred in April.

Estonian Teacher Sentenced to Seven Years for Pedophilia Offenses
A court in South Estonia has sentenced a former teacher to seven years in prison after finding him guilty of pedophile offenses.

Estonian Hobby Scientists Discover Record Number of Bats in Cellars
Around 100 volunteers in Estonia, working with zoologists, found 280 bats in home cellars, setting a new monitoring record. This effort followed a year where many bats died in South Estonian caves due to severe cold.

Work on permanent Saatse Boot bypass to start later this spring
Construction of a permanent bypass around Saatse Boot in south Estonia, two areas that pass through Russian territory, will start in April and negotiations are underway with landowners.

Construction of Saatse Boot bypasses progresses in Estonia
Construction of new bypass roads around Saatse Boot, a stretch of road running through Russia in south Estonia, is on schedule, according to the Transport Administration.

Trail Camera Captures Beaver Battling Wolves in South Estonia
A rare wildlife encounter was captured by a trail camera in South Estonia, showing a beaver engaging in a battle with wolves.

Estonian Town Considers Plaque for Jewish Heritage Building
Estonia's Jewish Museum has formally requested that officials in Viljandi, a town in South Estonia, install a plaque on a building that served as a house of prayer before World War II, to commemorate its Jewish heritage.

Bright Celestial Object Illuminates Skies Over South Estonia
A brilliant celestial object was observed briefly lighting up the skies over Tartu and South Estonia on Sunday morning, captured by a volunteer camera network.

South Estonia's greenhouses abuzz with spring, summer flower planting
Winter may have been cold this year, but it hasn't disrupted horticultural work.