ZANESVILLE − The Zanesville Jaycees are on pace to dole out more than $10,000 in scholarships at this year’s 51st annual Stars and Stripes on the River in downtown Zanesville, as well as announcing the 9-9-9 award recipient. Fireworks begin at dusk on July 4. “It’s going to be as awesome as last year,” said […]
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – Amid the devastation and uncertainty caused by the recent wildfires in the Ruidoso area, many people have stepped up to help the affected communities. One man, Logan Fle, has gone above and beyond to bring peace of mind to those who didn’t know if their homes were still standing. Fle, […]
Jun. 24—TRAVERSE CITY — A highly anticipated debate between two Republican candidates for Michigan’s 103rd House seat was canceled on Monday afternoon, but may be rescheduled for a later date. The event was originally set for 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday evening, June 25, at the Grand Traverse GOP Action Center, which is located at […]
Jun. 24—The American Association for State and Local History recently selected a Joplin sesquicentennial project for teenagers as a recipient of its History in Progress Award and its Award of Excellence. During 2023, Joplin celebrated its 150th birthday with a yearlong program of events that included Iconic Joplin, which engaged youths ages 12 to 16 […]
Jun. 24—A persistent fire has kept firefighters busy over the last few days. The Washington Township Volunteer Fire Department was called twice to a fire at the Melanie Stepanak at 1870 West Highway 50. “The one Wednesday morning was possibly electrical,” said Gray. “It started on the side of the house and went up into […]
A woman accused of stealing credit cards from a locker at Planet Fitness has turned herself in to police. >> Police searching for woman accused of stealing credit cards from locker at local Planet Fitness Kimberly McCartney, from Pittsburgh’s South Side, is charged with access device fraud, theft and receiving stolen property. Castle Shannon police […]
Jun. 24—ROCHESTER — Candidates in two Rochester City Council races plan to seek letters of support from local DFL organizing units. While the city’s charter states “partisan ballots shall not be used in any election for any city elective office,” seeking a political party’s support isn’t uncommon. At the same time, it’s not something that […]
Jun. 24—Longmont —Firestone-Longmont mobility hub: The Colorado Department of Transportation is constructing the Firestone-Longmont Mobility Hub at the Interstate 25 and Colo. 119 interchange. Daytime work hours are expected from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Friday, with periodic overnight work. Motorists can expect periodic single-lane closures on Colo. 119 and I-25 and on- […]
OTTAWA (Reuters) – Canada’s ambassador to Beijing visited the region of Xinjiang last week and expressed concerns about human rights violations directly to local leaders, the Canadian foreign ministry said in a statement on Sunday. A 2022 report by the then U.N. human rights chief said China’s treatment of Uyghurs, a mainly Muslim ethnic minority […]
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Despite the rainy weather, Bataan Memorial Park was bursting with colorful displays of unique items on Sunday. Bubble Heart Soap Company, the event organizer for the fair, said the gathering was all about giving vendors a safe space to show off their one-of-a-kind pieces: all handmade and all local. New Mexico Corrections […]
TYLER, Texas (KETK) – The Junior League of Tyler is asking for local nonprofits to submit applications so they can get grant funds out into the community. Junior League of Tyler gives back with their Touch a Truck event The league has awarded over $7.5 million to community organizations since it was started in 1960 […]
Jacksonville rapper Julio Foolio also known as Charles Jones is dead. Tampa Police confirmed he was shot and killed this weekend while celebrating his 26th birthday. His attorney said he was an ambush target. The rapper was originally celebrating his birthday with a pool party at an Airbnb, which was eventually shut down due to […]