North Carolina State

Greensboro, NC

Columbus, OH

Savannah, GA

PRIZREN, Kosovo- Savannah State University women's basketball alumna Amari Head has signed with KBF Bashkimi, a professional basketball team in Kosovo, a country in southeast Europe. The news was shared on the team's Facebook page on July 20, 2024. "We announce that we have reached an agreement with the player Amari Heard ! Amari, who had an impressive season with Savannah State, brings her outstanding scoring ability to our team, KBF Bashkimi shared on social media. Last season, she averaged 13.9 points per game, 1.4 assists per game, 2.3 steals per game and 7.7 rebounds per game. Known for her...

Amari Heard Inks Professional Basketball Contract

Colorado State

Boulder, CO

USA TODAY Sports Media Group

As her college recruitment continues to heat up, class of 2025 forward Taissa Queiroz announced an offer from the Colorado Buffaloes women’s basketball program on Tuesday evening.
The 6-foot-1 rising senior (per ESPN) attends Cardinal Newman High School in California and also plays on the Brazilian U19 Women’s Basketball Team. ESPN’s HoopGurlz recruiting rankings tab the four-star Queiroz as the No. 72 class of 2025 prospect.
According to 247Sports, Queiroz has visited with the Kansas State Wildcats, Utah Utes and Gonzaga Bulldogs. She also plans on checking out the Washington Huskies, Georgia Bulldogs and other programs soon.
Queiroz averaged a double-double (15.5 points and 11.2 rebounds per game) as a junior last season, later earning sixth-team All-California honors from MaxPreps.

I am incredibly grateful to receive a scholarship offer from @CUBuffsWBB ! Go Buffs 🦬 💛🖤 pic.twitter.com/fcNH2uigKp
— Taissa Queiroz (@TaissaBasket) July 24, 2024

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Brazilian forward Taissa Queiroz draws offer from Colorado women’s basketball

Maryland State

Charlotte, NC

A former Terp is set to join an NBA front office. Nik Caner-Medley is joining the Charlotte Hornets front office in a player evaluation position, Big Time Hoops Maine reported on Wednesday. Caner-Medley, a 6-foot-8 forward, played four years for Maryland under Gary Williams, joining the Terps in 2002 after...

Former Maryland basketball star set to join NBA front office

247Sports

Blue-chip talent abounds on Team USA. The 2024 USA Basketball Olympic Team features 12 of the brightest NBA stars, all of whom will represent the United States this summer in Paris. From various backgrounds come this selection of basketball's elites, with LeBron James generating hype more than two decades ago as a high school standout and the trio of Anthony Davis, Devin Booker and Bam Adebayo making Kentucky one of the greatest college basketball programs of the century.

Team USA basketball roster shined as college basketball stars, recruits before 2024 Paris Olympics

Durham, NC

Duke Blue Devils On SI

Former Duke basketball superstar Shane Battier is supporting Zeke Battier in his development on the court.

Duke Basketball Legend Watches Son at NCAA Academy

Gainesville, GA

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Hall County, GA

Now Habersham

A 12-year-old Hall County girl missing for nearly two months has been found safe in another state, law enforcement officials announced late Thursday, July 25. In a social media update, the Hall County Sheriff’s Office says investigators with its Criminal Investigations Bureau (CIB) “safely located and recovered Maria Gomez-Perez of Gainesville this evening in another state.”

Missing Hall County girl Maria Gomez-Perez found safe in another state

Lancaster County, PA

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Fans of Frisco's Chicken were left reeling as the beloved Peruvian-style eatery announced the closure of all its locations in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. The chain, known for its delicious food and strong community values, posted a heartfelt note on its doors, informing customers of the devastating news.

Favorite Chicken Chain Suddenly Closes All Stores, Heartfelt Message Found on Doors

Shenandoah, PA

The Shenandoah (PA) Sentinel

NORTHERN SCHUYLKILL – The following is a collection of police incidents reported by local law enforcement...
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Police Log, 7/10/2024

Town Talks

As much as we want our pets to live forever, there will come a day when we have to say goodbye. Holding a memorial service for your pet and laying them to rest can be a great way to begin the healing process.

Can you bury a pet at home in your backyard in North Carolina? Here’s what state law says

Daily Coffee Press

Newly returned indictments in the Southern District of Georgia include felony charges for illegal firearms possession and drug distribution, while additional defendants have been sentenced to federal prison or await further proceedings after pleading guilty to federal gun charges.

Federal Charges in Southern GA: Indictments and Sentences for Firearms and Drug Offenses

Missouri State

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Fulton, MO

CJ Coombs

Updated on July 17, 2024, concerning two of the missing children listed below. Bringing them home: for 40 years, the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) has been helping to locate missing children.

Seven teenagers have been missing in Missouri since June 2024

Virginia State

Ronkonkoma, NY

Cheryl E Preston

The New York Post reveals that two men who died in a plane crash at MacArthur Airport were from Virginia. The men had been visiting friends in Long Island and were returning home when the tragedy occurred.

Life partners from Virginia have been identified as the victims of a New York plane crash

In Virginia, Drinking in public or offering another person alcohol in a public space is prohibited. This is a class 4 Misdemeanor punishable by a fine of up to $250.00. Under a new law that goes into effect on July 1, this will change to a degree.WDBJ7 reports that the prohibition on drinking or offering an alcoholic beverage to someone else in public will no longer apply under the following conditions.

Drinking in public will no longer be prohibited on private Campgrounds in Virginia beginning July 1

Raleigh, NC

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- When Grayson McCall first arrived to campus to meet his new teammates and staff, there was one thing his teammates immediately noticed about the veteran signal caller -- his mullet was shaved. The infamous mullet he dawned during his time with the Chanticleers was reduced to a...

Grayson McCall -- and his mullet -- looking to return to form in 2024

ClutchPoints

Team USA always features some of the best American basketball players. Since 1992, Team USA has often fielded a roster composed of NBA stars. Prior to that, international tourneys only allowed amateur players. Nonetheless, despite loaded rosters throughout the years, some elite players still missed the cut. Let's take a look at the 10 biggest NBA stars that surprisingly never played for Team USA.

10 biggest NBA stars that surprisingly never played for Team USA

Alaska State

Williamsburg, VA

Last week Roger Allan Holmberg Sr.made the news because of a disturbance on an Alaskan airline flight. 13 News Now said a social media page indicated the pastor and his wife Patty had moved to Williamsburg, Virginia in November, 2023.

Virginia pastor banned from Alaskan airline after assault charges are filed

The Press

The countdown is on: The women's college basketball season tips off in 100 days, and after a whirlwind offseason, ESPN has you covered with an early guide to the 2024-25 campaign. Change is the operative word to describe the upcoming season. Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese and Cameron Brink are all...

100 days to women's NCAA basketball: Top contenders, players

Illinois State

Chicago, IL

Foodie in Chicago

MOD Pizza has over 500 locations across the country with 22 restaurants in Illinois. The Washington-based chain offers fast-casual fare known for its customized, artisan-style pizzas. Customers can choose from over 40 toppings and 8 sauces to create their own masterpiece.

Bankruptcy Looms for Major Pizza Chain With Chicago Suburban Locations

Poughkeepsie, NY

Marist head women’s basketball coach Erin Doughty has announced an addition to her coaching staff. Moriah Crisp will serve as the Red Foxes’ assistant coach. “We are so fortunate to add Moriah Crisp to our staff. She is a rising star in our profession and will immediately impact our program,” Doughty said. “She has great energy and a tireless work ethic. She had various experiences early in her career that prepared her for this next step. She has already hit the ground running and we are very excited that she is a Red Fox.”

Crisp named Women’s Basketball Assistant Coach at Marist

In North Carolina, the divorce process can be challenging, particularly due to the mandatory one-year separation requirement. This law mandates that couples must live separately for at least a year before filing for divorce, a rule that can be frustrating for many.

You might be granted a divorce in North Carolina if your spouse is ‘incurably insane.’ Here’s how

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Reidsville, NC

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Ridgill makes most of last-minute addition in East-West All-Star Basketball Game

GREENSBORO — Former Chatham Charter basketball standout Jonah Ridgill wasn’t originally supposed to play in the North Carolina Coaches Association’s East-West All-Star Game on July 15,...

Ridgill makes most of last-minute addition in East-West All-Star Basketball Game

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