GROVE, Okla. — Thousands of people will gather in northeast Oklahoma this weekend for an annual festival. It’s for the 7th annual “Toes in the Grand” event, happening at Wolf Creek Park in Grove. The three-day festival, hosted by the Grove Area Chamber of Commerce, offers a variety of events like boat races, live music, […]
Jun. 8—Senseless acts of violence can happen anywhere, at any time and today’s law enforcement officers must be prepared with life-saving knowledge in the event these nightmare scenarios occur. The Corsicana ISD Police Department recently hosted active shooter training at no cost to area agencies at Bowie Elementary School to provide instruction that may help […]
US President Joe Biden is being feted by his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron with a state visit, as the two allies aim to show off their partnership on global security issues and move past trade tensions. Mr Biden and Mr Macron attended ceremonies marking the 80th anniversary of D-Day on Thursday. They met separately the […]
FORT WALTON BEACH, Fla. (WKRG) — Northwest Florida Congressman Matt Gaetz launched his re-election campaign Thursday for the District One seat. Supporters packed The Venue at Beach Weekend in Fort Walton Beach Thursday for Gaetz’s kickoff rally. Local man describes his jump into Normandy 80 years after grandfather fought in D-Day Gaetz said he wants […]
Pat Sajak will soon be taking his final spin as host of Wheel of Fortune. The 77-year-old record holder for longest game show host for the same show has shot his final episode, which will air on June 7. Sajak’s farewell episode, which taped on April 5, will serve as Wheel’s Season 41 finale. He […]
Some 60 fighter jets and other combat aircraft are set top participate in NATO tactical air force exercises at a German airbase from Monday. Around 1,100 soldiers from 11 NATO countries plus Austria and Switzerland are taking part in the Tiger Meet manoeuvres in Jagel, in the northern German state of Schleswig-Holstein. The drills are […]
HAMPTON, Va. (WAVY) — The Virginia Creative Collective is celebrating Black Music Month. “It’s wonderful because it celebrates this rich history of African Americans in the music business,” Gary McCollum, Virginia Creative Collective CEO, said. “It’s not just hip hop. It’s R&B, jazz, the blues, country, folk, [and] military theme music. It’s all kinds of […]
Dozens of people gathered to remember the two Dayton men who were killed in a motorcycle crash last weekend. >>RELATED: Man & brother-in-law killed in same crash while riding in ‘slingshot’ As reported on News Center 7 at 11:00, the families of Shawn Norman and Clarence Weatherby hosted a balloon release at the intersection where […]
The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Council welcomed U.s. Department of Transposrtation Assistant Secretary for the Office of Tribal Government Affairs Arlando Teller to cultivate a partnership focused on improving transportation infrastructure in Akwesasne. The Tribal Council and Colleen Thomas, on behalf of Planning and Infrastructure, reviewed roadway conditions on the southern portion of Akwesasne. Assistant […]
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) — Dozens of potential firefighters looking to ignite their careers with Huntsville Fire and Rescue (HFR) got a dose of what it would be like on the job. HFR is ringing the alarm for more candidates. Officials with the department spent Wednesday evening hosting a meet and greet in an effort to […]
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — A local car enthusiast group is helping raise awareness for veteran and first responder PTSD and suicide prevention. Its mission is to bring the Ford automobile community together and raise money for a good cause. OnlyFord, a local non-profit started in the Grand Strand for Ford car lovers to come […]
BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) – Nobody could rain on the Rhododendron Festival’s parade as they concluded their month long of festivities on Memorial Day with Cars, Coffee, and Cruises. Honoring those lost: The meaning of Memorial Day The festival finale featured a heavy Memorial Day theme. Mia Bailey kick started the festivities by singing the National […]