Sheri Biggs, an Oconee County resident, has announced her candidacy for South Carolina’s 3rd Congressional District. Her announcement comes after U. S. Congressman Jeff Duncan, R-Laurens, announced on social media on Jan. 17 that he would not seek reelection. Duncan’s current term ends on Jan. 3, 2025. The 3rd Congressional District of South Carolina is […]
The Russian army has killed the last resident of the village of Stepok in Sumy Oblast. 60-year-old Oleksandr was at home when a projectile struck the room he was in. Source: the media outlet Suspilne, citing Ruslan, son of the deceased; Krasnopillia Village Council; the Security Service of Ukraine (SSU) Details: The village of Stepok […]
A 55-year-old man from north-end Hilton Head is in the hospital after being shot by an unidentified man in his yard early Saturday morning. Investigators from the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office believe the shooting may be connected to a spate of car break-ins in the same neighborhood. Deputies responded just before 4 a.m. Saturday to […]
Mykolaiv law enforcement officers detained local resident accused of orchestrating missile and drone attacks on the city, Ukraine’s SBU security service reported on Telegram on Jan. 22. The suspect, a local utility worker, gathered intel on military hospitals and medical facilities treating Ukrainian military personnel. He also tracked the movement and deployment of Ukrainian military […]
Jan. 19—A Kokomo resident was honored recently during the state’s celebration of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. When politicians gathered in the statehouse Jan. 11 to celebrate King and activists who continue to fight for civil rights, they took a moment to celebrate Sally Tuttle. The vice chair of The American Indian Center […]
Jan. 14—Arlena Jackson was a young activist driving in Seattle when she heard the news on her car radio that the Rev. Martin Luther King had been assassinated. She had to pull over. She found him inspiring both as a courageous and driven civil rights leader and as a warm, personable man she had met […]
Firefighters in Eastern Kentucky found one person dead when responding to a fatal residential fire on Sunday morning, authorities said. The fire took place at a residence at Buckeye Branch in David, a small unincorporated community in Floyd County, according to Middle Creek Volunteer Fire Department, which responded to the call. David Volunteer Fire Department […]
JACKSON TWP. − Some residents are questioning plans by Woodlawn Church to rent space at Jackson High School for worship services. Starting March 17, a portion of the school building at 7600 Fulton Drive NW will be rented on Sundays as the church undergoes expansion of its building at 2800 Woodlawn Ave. NW. The church […]
Elk Grove police are investigating a death after a bullet hole and a fire were discovered in neighboring homes, the Police Department said Thursday. Officers were called to a home on Aizenberg Way at 6:30 p.m. after a resident returned home and discovered a bullet hole in their wall, the Elk Grove Police Department said. […]
A Donetsk Oblast resident who spied on Ukrainian military positions for Russia was found guilty of collaborationism and sentenced to 12 years in prison, the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) reported on Jan. 5. The man’s sentence is shorter than some of the other prison terms issued in similar cases, which the SBU explained by […]
Jan. 3—A Santa Fe man has filed a lawsuit against the city after it denied his request to see emergency management plans for flooding and fire in the Upper Canyon Road neighborhood. Richard Ellenberg alleges in his lawsuit his request was denied because the city believes the information could put it at risk for terrorism, […]
Several families might not receive their packages on time this week because someone stole an Amazon delivery van Sunday afternoon. >>PREVIOUS COVERAGE: ‘Took off with it;’ 911 call released after Amazon delivery van stolen in Harrison Twp. Shortly after 1 p.m., Montgomery County Sheriff’s deputies responded to reports that an Amazon van had been stolen […]