Rep. Justin Jones, D-Nashville, will remain on the ballot for House District 52 after the Davidson County Election Commission dismissed a qualifying challenge from his Republican opponent, Laura Nelson. The lawmaker’s 25 qualifying signatures, the bare minimum, placed him in a precarious position with no room for error as Nelson targeted three signatures Thursday night. […]
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Rapper Chris King, friend of Justin Bieber and Trippie Redd, killed in Nashville
The rapper Chris King, who was close friends with Justin Bieber and collaborated with Trippie Redd, was killed early Saturday morning in Nashville, according to police reports. He was 32. The artist, born Christopher Cheeks, was in an alleyway between Hayes and Church streets in Nashville at 2:30 a.m. with a 29-year-old man (who was […]
Justin Drinkard, 38, of Southport found guilty of beating local man to death with bat
PANAMA CITY — A Southport man was found guilty of beating another man to death with a baseball bat. According to a press release from the State Attorney’s Office of the 14th Judicial Circuit, 38-year-old Justin Drinkard of Southport was found guilty on Friday of the 2018 murder of Jerry Benefied, a 20-year-old Lynn Haven […]
Justin Trudeau’s government raises taxes on wealthiest Canadians in federal budget
OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government announced Tuesday it is imposing higher taxes on the wealthiest Canadians as part of the federal budget. The budget proposes to increase the capital gains inclusion rate, which refers to the taxable share of profit made on the sale of assets. The taxable portion of […]
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Justin Kluivert’s late winner enough for Bournemouth to see off Crystal Palace
Substitute Justin Kluivert bagged a late winner as Bournemouth beat shot-shy Crystal Palace 1-0 to claim a third straight win and fourth in five matches. The game was played in torrential rain and swirling winds, which made it difficult for either side to get the ball down and play. Palace deployed former Bournemouth midfielder Jefferson […]
Hundreds gather to honor slain New Mexico State Police Officer Justin Hare
Mar. 27—ALBUQUERQUE — About 1,000 people, many dressed in the colors of law enforcement, attended a funeral service on Wednesday to honor a New Mexico State Police officer killed in the line of duty near Tucumcari. Justin Hare, 35, was praised during the event at the Legacy Church as a dedicated public servant who was […]
Here’s what to know about NM State Police officer Justin Hare’s funeral
Mar. 26—The funeral for New Mexico State Police officer Justin Hare is scheduled for Wednesday morning in Albuquerque and is open to the public. Hare was killed in the line of duty west of Tucumcari on March 15. Services will take place at 11 a.m. at Legacy Church, 7201 Central NW. The gathering will be […]
Justin Kelly charged with abuse of corpse
Mar. 26—ASHTABULA — Justin Kelly, 38, has been arrested for his alleged involvement in an unusual scheme that occurred earlier this month. According to the Ashtabula Police Department, Kelly is accused of helping Loreen Feralo and Karen Casbohm lift the dead body of 80-year-old Douglas Layman into his car. The women are alleged to have […]
Vigil honors officer Justin Hare
Mar. 21—TUCUMCARI — About 200 people held up candles and cellphones in Tucumcari to pay respects to fallen New Mexico State Police officer Justin Hare. State Police vehicles put on their lights as the sun set on the High Plains community Wednesday evening. “We truly feel how much you loved him,” Hare’s girlfriend Daizaare Quintana […]
Justin Jones visits the border, goes into Mexico and draws GOP ire
Rep. Justin Jones, D-Nashville, visited the U.S. border with Mexico on a humanitarian trip during which he met asylum seekers, aid workers, helped distribute relief, and met with U.S. Border Patrol officers to get a better understanding of the situation. “I cannot unsee what I saw,” Jones said. “I cannot unsee the trauma that I […]
Former Rep. Justin Amash enters Michigan’s jumbled GOP Senate primary
Former Rep. Justin Amash, a Republican-turned-independent who voted to impeach then-President Donald Trump in 2019, jumped into Michigan’s crowded GOP Senate primary Thursday. “After thoroughly evaluating all aspects of a potential campaign, I’m convinced that no candidate would be better positioned to win both the Republican primary and the general election,” Amash said in a […]