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Morgantown, WV

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The Big 12 Insiders is a streaming show hosted by former Kansas State football player Brien "Big B" Hanley. It covers everything related to and affecting the new 16-school Big 12 Conference. In today's edition, Brien Hanley is joined by West Virginia beat writer Mike Casazza from EerSports to talk about the preseason in Morgantown, the opportunity that comes along with the Penn State game and what would be the difference between the Mountaineers reaching their goals and falling short of them in 2024.

Big 12 insiders: A fall camp report from WVU

Ohio State

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The Lantern

On Tuesday, licensed Ohio dispensaries began legally selling non-medical marijuana to consumers; however, the drug’s possession, growth and/or usage are still prohibited on Ohio State’s campus. Credit: Jefferee Woo/Tampa Bay Times/TNS [Original caption: Four citizen-led petitions with proposals to update Dallas’ charter hit the 20,000 valid signature threshold to make it on the Nov. 5 election ballot, including one that would ban police officers from arresting or citing people carrying less than four ounces of marijuana.] As of Tuesday, students 21 and older can now legally purchase marijuana in Ohio.

Dispensary sales of recreational marijuana began Tuesday; possession and usage still prohibited on Ohio State’s campus

North Carolina State

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Town Talks

If you're considering settling down in North Carolina, Niche has released its annual rankings of the best places to buy a house in the state. The rankings are based on home values, property taxes, home ownership rates, housing costs, and real estate trends.

Where are the best places to buy a house in NC? New report reveals top-ranked cities

Tampa, FL

Jacksonville, FL

Jacksonville Today

Three men and a woman have been arrested on murder charges in connection with the fatal shooting of Charles Jones , a Jacksonville rapper known as Julio Foolio,” outside a hotel in Tampa.

4 arrested in slaying of Jacksonville rapper Julio Foolio

Louisville, KY

Louisville women's basketball coach Jeff Walz and his staff will be on the road this weekend recruiting. The University of Louisville women's basketball program has seven freshmen on the roster for this coming season. U of L coach Jeff Walz and his staff are working with those players on campus...

Louisville Women's Basketball: Big Board Class of 2025

Los Angeles County, CA

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It's been 33 years since the handsome actor and Emmy award-winning TV game show host Bert Convy died of a brain tumor at 57 in 1991. This is his story. Bert Convy was born July 23, 1933, in St. Louis, Missouri. His father was in the shoe business, while his parents separated when he was just seven years old. His mother moved the family to California in the San Fernando Valley, where Convy attended North Hollywood High and was named the "class clown."

In Memory of Actor/Game Show Host Bert Convy: 33 Years After His Tragic Death From Brain Cancer

Florida State

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Akeena

Who would have thought that a chain known for its endless shrimp promotion could find itself in such a pickle? But here we are—Florida-based Red Lobster, which has been reeling from financial troubles, may have finally found a lifeline. After a surprising $11 million loss in the third quarter of 2023 due to that very shrimp deal, Red Lobster filed for bankruptcy in May 2024. And now, there’s a glimmer of hope on the horizon.

A Florida based chain that filed for bankruptcy has reportedly found a potential buyer

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Missouri State

CJ Coombs

National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) helps to locate missing children. Since July 1, 2024, according to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC), 174 children have been reported missing in the U.S. Since January 1, 2024, there was a total of 1,445 reported missing in the country.

Missing Missouri children as of July 17, 2024, according to the NCMEC

The Lens

This year’s area of low oxygen in the Gulf of Mexico is larger than average, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) announced on Thursday. The “dead zone” is approximately 6,705 square miles , as measured last week. Within NOAA’s 38 years of measuring the dead zone, this year’s assessment marks the 12th-largest area of low to no oxygen, which can kill fish and marine life.

Gulf ‘dead zone’ larger than average, larger than expected for 2024, scientists announce

Montgomery, AL

Alabama coach Kalen DeBoer provided an update on several players and position groups during a Tuesday morning appearance on the Gojo and Golic show. Here's what he said:. DeBoer sometimes 'in awe' of freshman WR Ryan Williams: DeBoer said "people need to remember" that Williams is still a freshman -- and one who reclassified from the 2025 class -- but "he's taken opportunities and run with it. He's extremely dynamic. There's freshman moments and there's also some times when you're just in awe of where he's at, just considering his timeline and just how young he is."

Kalen DeBoer sometimes 'in awe' of Alabama freshman and 'loves what he sees' from defense

Colorado State

Boulder, CO

Colorado stars Shilo Sanders and Shedeur Sanders are doing everything they can to block out distractions off the field ahead of the 2024 season. After finishing last season with four wins, the Buffaloes take the fieldwith more than four dozen new players through recruiting and the transfer portal, and Shilo Sanders warns future opponents in the Big 12 that his defense should be one of the league's best.

Shilo Sanders offers warning before Colorado's 2024 season, Shedeur Sanders agrees

Arizona State

Oxford, MS

Ole Miss football has started their third week of fall camp, meaning the season keeps inching closer and closer to the playing field. There's only 19 days until kickoff for the 2024 Rebels and the excitement is through the roof in Oxford for what's been one of the most highly anticipated seasons ever for the program.

Ole Miss football receives highest Preseason AP ranking since 1970

Cleveland, OH

As first reported by Aaron Wilson of KPRC2, the Cleveland Browns are signing free agent linebacker Brandon Bouyer-Randle. Bouver had recently been released by the Washington Commanders. Bouyer was signed to the Commanders practice squad in 2023. He had played for Michigan State, Texas Tech and the University of Connecticut...

Report: Cleveland Browns Signing LB Brandon Bouyer-Randle

Georgia State

Charlotte, NC

Charlotte (N.C.) Providence Day five-star David Sanders — the class of 2025's No. 3 overall prospect, No. 1 offensive tackle and No. 1 player in North Carolina — is set to announce his commitment live with 247Sports on the 247Sports YouTube channel this coming Saturday. Sanders is expected to announce his commitment at approximately 1:15 p.m. that day.

Five-star OT David Sanders to announce commitment LIVE with 247Sports

Alabama State

Mississippi State

One of the biggest accomplishments a Mississippi high school football player can achieve is being selected as a Dandy Dozen. It is something the good players dream about the moment they realize what varsity football is. A lot of great players from the state of Mississippi were Dandy Dozens in their day. Now let's check out the list for 2024 because it looks like a strong one, too.

2024 Dandy Dozens

Los Angeles, CA

Just a few days after offering three 2026 offensive tackles in the Top 247, UCLA once again extended an offer to a tackle. This time, it was for the No. 1 tackle in the country, Nixa (Mo.) tackle Jackson Cantwell. The five-star is the No. 4 overall player in the...

UCLA Offers No. 1 OT in 2026 Class

The Current GA

Advanced Placement African American studies will be offered in Georgia high schools with state funding, Superintendent Richard Woods said Tuesday, but some members of both political parties are still wondering why there was ever any question.

Georgia schools chief reverses African American studies ‘mistake’

Denny's was once a staple of the American diner landscape. In recent years, it has had its ups and downs, especially post-pandemic. The dining habits of people also change. Some customers have a more discerning taste.

Denny's: a legacy of serving customers for over 65 years including 27 locations in Missouri

Maryland State

College Park, MD

NORFOLK, Va. — Linebacker Carlton Smith jumped into Maryland's class early — well before Terps coach Mike Locksley was on his way to building one of Maryland's top classes in the past decade. Smith, who plays at Virginia state powerhouse Maury, saw it come together and he has high expectations because of it.

Maryland LB commit Carlton Smith has national title aspirations given Terps' recruiting surge

Arkansas State

Fayetteville, AR

The Arkansas defensive backs are getting a firsthand look at just how tough it is to compete against a Bobby Petrino-led offense. The Razorback offense has looked increasingly dangerous over the first 11 days of fall camp, which is good exposure for the defense. Since his arrival in December, Petrino...

Arkansas secondary embracing challenge of Bobby Petrino offense

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