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Herbie J Pilato

Adam Rich was born on October 12, 1968, lived a troubled life, and died on January 7, 2023, at only 54 years old. This is his story. He lived in the Granada Hills area of Los Angeles with his parents and younger brother. The Rich family resided for a time in Florida where Adam studied acting at the local gym.

A Look Back at the Tragic Life and Death of Former Child Star Adam Rich (TV's 'Eight is Enough')

Tampa, FL

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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

Reedsburg, WI

High school football is about to get underway, however, the Reedsburg Area (Wis.) High School football team will not get to play games when the rest in the area begin. An investigation into the Reedsburg football team has resulted in the school canceling the program's first two games of the 2024 season. This comes after multiple players on the team were issued citations for disorderly conduct.

Reedsburg High School football team investigation, explained: Why school canceled games amid probe into players

Eau Claire, WI

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. ( www.blugolds.com ) – The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Athletic department has partnered with Opendorse to empower Blugold student-athletes to capitalize on their own name, image and likeness (NIL). UWEC is among 100+ programs nationwide to provide a single marketplace to send supporters to access student-athletes and offer compliant opportunities – the first Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) school to do so. “As the Director of Athletics at UW-Eau Claire, I am absolutely thrilled to announce our dynamic partnership with Opendorse,” said UWEC AD Jason Verdugo. “This collaboration is a game changer for our student-athletes, opening up…

UW-Eau Claire Announces Advancements in NIL

Mankato, MN

Carson Stenzel opened the season with a hat trick, scoring three goals for the Mankato East boys soccer team in an 8-0 season-opening victory over Red Wing on Thursday. Stenzel, a junior who is in his third season with the Cougars' varsity, also had two assists in the victory. The forward played in all 19 games last season, scoring two goals with one assist. He also played in nine games as a freshman. His coach said he's a hard worker who never gives up on a play and has a knack for finding the ball. When he's not playing soccer,...

Prep Athlete of the Week, Carson Stenzel, Mankato East

Los Angeles County, CA

It's been 13 years since actress Barbara Stuart, best known as Frank Sutton's no-nonsense girlfriend Bunny on TV's Gomer Pyle - USMC sitcom (CBS, 1964-1969), died from a muscular disease on May 15, 2011. She was 81 years old, and this is her story.

In Memory of 'Gomer Pyle' Actress Barbara Stuart: 13 Years After Her Tragic Muscular Disease Demise

Texas State

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Missouri State

CJ Coombs

When I learned the brown tarantula is also native to Missouri, I gasped, and when I say I'm not too fond of spiders of any genus is an understatement. It's psychological. They have too many legs.

It's mating season for the Texas brown tarantula also known as the Missouri tarantula

North Carolina State

Boone, NC

Town Talks

Move-in day for college freshmen is an emotional experience, both for students and their parents. Lori Miggins, a mom from North Carolina, felt this deeply when she dropped off her daughter, Taylor, at Appalachian State University.

North Carolina Mom Sparks Debate By Sleeping In Daughter’s Dorm Her 1st Night At College

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Lakeville, MN

Fox News

Minnesota resident Lisa Zarza commutes two hours a day to work in Wisconsin after losing her businesses under Gov. Tim Walz's COIVD-era policies.

Minnesotan commutes out of state for 'right to work' after business closed under Walz's COVID-era rules

Massachusetts State

Dianna Carney

Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue organization in Massachusetts, has recently introduced a dog named Blazer who is looking for his forever home. According to the nonprofit rescue organization, Blazer has had quite a journey. “Blazer was one of 7 dogs ‘saved’ by another rescue down in Texas and when he was just a young puppy. Then, he was abandoned by this ‘rescue’ and left in a boarding kennel for 9 months. He is now a little over a year old, and 55lbs.” Thanks to Sandy Paws Rescue Inc. for stepping in to help Blazer, he is now on the path to finding a family to love him.

Meet The Sweet Dog Abandoned At Texas Kennel For Months Now Looking For Love In Massachusetts

Georgia State

DeanLand

We join a gold panning group to search for treasure. In August 1829, the Georgia Journal, a Milledgeville newspaper, announced that two gold mines had been discovered in Habersham County. The report onfirmed for the broader public a loosely held secret shared by a few new white settlers: the gold region of North and South Carolina extended into Georgia.

Georgia's Gold Fever: Prospectors Still Hunting after 100 Years

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

CBS Minnesota

FALCON HEIGHTS, Minn. — The DFL and Republican party booths at the Minnesota State Fair were buzzing on Monday afternoon with voters energized to get out to the polls."What is motivating me this election is to be sure that we continue to have a country that's focused on democratic values, inclusivity," said Judy Besch, of Brooklyn Center.WCCO asked them about what's most important to them this fall."The economy, jobs for the people — for our younger people, make it safer in this country for our younger people, make it more affordable for them," said Mike Anderson, of Blaine."I just feel that...

Minnesota State Fairgoers sound off on presidential election

Madison, WI

MADISON, Wis. – Two more former Wisconsin men's hockey players, Carson Bantle and Mike Vorlicky , have signed professional contracts. Forward Carson Bantle signed a two-year AHL contract with the Grand Rapids Griffins, the AHL affiliate of the NHL's Detroit Red Wings. Bantle, who was selected 142nd overall by the Arizona Coyotes in the fifth round of the 2020 NHL Entry Draft, played at Wisconsin for three years after transferring from Michigan Tech prior to his sophomore season in 2021. A native of Onalaska, Wisconsin, Bantle owns 31 goals and 49 points in 101 games played at Wisconsin. During his...

Two former skaters ink pro contracts

Denver, CO

David Heitz

On the night in January 2023 when volunteers counted people experiencing homelessness in Denver, no shelter beds were available for individuals or families, according to data provided by the National Alliance to End Homelessness. More than 2,500 individuals and 181 families slept outside, the data showed.

State of homelessness in Denver: Full shelters, surge in older adults

Alabama State

Lander, WY

WyoFile

FREMONT COUNTY—It’s been a breakneck six weeks, but this morning, 84-year-old Jack Malmberg can take a breather. Malmberg and his crew — four people and 12 Belgian horses — last night finished mowing, raking and baling hay for about 30 clients on several hundred acres of Fremont County land.

At 84, Lander horseman still makes hay the old-fashioned way

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’

Green Bay, WI

Northern Kentucky Tribune

Joe Heller was the editorial cartoonist for the Green Bay Press-Gazette in Green Bay, Wis., from 1985 until being laid off in July 2013. He still draws several cartoons a week and distributes them through his own syndicate. Through Heller Syndication, his cartoons regularly appear in more than 400 newspapers, making him the most successful self-syndicated editorial cartoonist in the nation. His cartoons are reprinted many times in USA Today, Denver Post, St. Paul Pioneer Press, The New York Times, the Los Angeles Times, Newsweek Japan, The Week and The Washington Post. Joe’s cartoons have won numerous distinctions, including 10 Best of Gannett awards, eight Milwaukee Press Club awards and two Honorable mentions for the John Fischetti Award. He lives in Green Bay with his wife, Pamela. He is a regular featured cartoonist for the NKyTribune .

Joe Heller: Cartoonist views Olympics, court limits, last supper, eye-for-eye, orange/black

Montana State

Wyoming State

Crews have mostly contained a massive northern Wyoming wildfire that ignited less than a week ago, authorities said Monday. But other fires in the area, including two burning in Campbell County and one in Sheridan County, continue to grow. A fifth major blaze near the Continental Divide, meantime, continues to affect the northwest corner of the state.

Wildfires have consumed 448K acres in northern Wyoming, southern Montana

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Former Gopher Casey O’Brien battling cancer for 6th time

MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - Casey O’Brien was diagnosed with and beat cancer five times during his time as a holder on special teams with the University...

Former Gopher Casey O’Brien battling cancer for 6th time

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