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The Spun

He may not be their head coach any longer, but Nick Saban has been rewarded by the Alabama Crimson Tide his years of service with a well-paying advisory role at their school.  According to Alabama insider Nick Kelly, Saban's new role will earn him a hefty $500,000.04 annual salary from ...

College Football Fans React To Nick Saban's New Salary At Alabama

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The FBI has seen a rise in scams targeting timeshare owners. In this kind of scam, criminals con these part-time property owners into shelling out hefty sums of cash, all under false pretenses related to their timeshare properties.

FBI warns that Mexican cartels are targeting Americans with timeshare scams

Coffee County, GA

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Daily Coffee Press

Last month, more than twenty individuals were indicted on felony charges in Coffee County. Several of them have recently made local headlines, including Guillermo de la Cruz-Morales, the sole person charged in connection with the disappearance of Maria Diaz, and Cornelius Jamison, accused of cocaine trafficking.

Grand Jury Indicts Over Twenty Individuals on Felony Charges in Coffee County

Newark, NJ

Morristown Minute

NEWARK, N.J. – Eight individuals associated with the "793 Bloods" street gang, a subset of the national Bloods gang, have been charged for their roles in a Newark-based drug trafficking organization, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.

Eight '793 Bloods' Gang Members Charged in Newark Drug Network

Illinois State

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Chicago, IL

Chicago Happenings

Every year, new laws that were passed the prior year go into effect on July 1. In 2024, a number of new laws will begin this Monday. Among them include higher wages for tipped employees, a gas tax increase, and driver's licenses for undocumented immigrants.

New Laws July 1: Driver's Licenses for Undocumented Migrants, Raises for Tipped Workers, and More

Alabama fans experienced many different emotions on Wednesday because they were able to go into the state of Ohio and land one of the best players in the 2025 class, Edge Justin Hill, taking him away from the Buckeyes, who were the favorite to land him. Still, they also lost a piece on the defensive side of their 2025 class today.

Breaking: Alabama Sadly Loses Class Of 2025 Linebacker On The Same Day One Of The Best Players In The Country Commits To Them

Brewton, AL

247Sports

After a string of high-profile commitments to Alabama the past month, a second player decommitted Wednesday from the Tide's 2025 high school class. Myles Johnson, a linebacker rated with four stars by 247 Sports, announced on Instagram he would re-open his recruitment. He joins three-star athlete Zymear Smith in decommitting from Alabama on Wednesday afternoon.

Four-star linebacker Myles Johnson decommits from Alabama's 2025 class

Aurora, CO

David Heitz

The Aurora City Council will consider using opioid settlement money Monday to pay for drug treatment for clients of its yet to open homeless services campus. The council will vote during its study session whether to spend money from the fund on a peer advisor, a van to transport clients from the navigation center to treatment, and a case manager. The city will receive about $14 million in opioid settlement funds, according to a presentation by city staff to the city council.

Aurora may send homeless people to rehab

WyoFile

Editor’s note: This story has been updated with more information about the law enforcement response and the area where the shooting took place. Yellowstone National Park rangers shot and killed a person early Thursday morning during an exchange of gunfire that also left a ranger injured, the park announced.

Yellowstone National Park shooting leaves one dead, ranger injured

Thomasville, GA

Vanishing Georgia

According to an historic marker placed by the Basford family in 2008, this vernacular Greek Revival cottage was built circa 1858 by Randolph Avera. At the time of its construction, it was more a country place, on the edge of the city. J. A. Weirig, a Thomasville carpenter, purchased the home in 1895. His daughter, […]

Avera-Weirig House, Circa 1858, Thomasville

Georgia State

DeanLand

Georgia's population grew beyond the 11 million mark in 2023, reaching 11,029,227 residents according to new data from the U.S. Census Bureau. With a robust population increase of 2.9% from 2020 to 2023, 315,456 new residents arrived in the state. Georgia was the 10th fastest-growing state in the US by percentage during the reporting period.

Georgia's Population Surges Past 11 Million, Fueled by Migration

New Jersey State

NEW JERSEY - Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division of Consumer Affairs announced today that Walmart has agreed to pay $1.64 million to settle allegations of unlawful unit pricing practices across its 64 New Jersey retail stores. The settlement, which includes a $1.61 million civil penalty, marks the largest ever obtained by the Division’s Office of Weights and Measures (OWM).

Walmart Pays $1.64M Settlement for Unlawful Pricing in NJ

Gloucester County, NJ

Franklinville, NJ

FRANKLINVILLE, N.J. -A Gloucester County, New Jersey, man admitted today that he defrauded the government of more than $200,000 in Social Security and Medicaid benefits, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.

Man Guilty of $200K Social Security & Medicaid Fraud

Kansas City, MO

Independence, MO

CJ Coombs

Some people confuse the Bob’s Big Boy franchise with the Big Boy Burgers location in Independence, Missouri. The Big Boy Burgers in Independence, Missouri is at 12401 East US Highway 40 and it's been there for over half a century. You might think this restaurant is affiliated with Bob's Big Boy franchise, but it is not. It just has a similar name.

Retro burger joints: Big Boy Burgers and Paul's Drive-in in the Kansas City area

Alabama Crimson Tide On SI

BamaCentral marks the end of the Nick Saban coaching era with the definitive rankings of his top 250 players with the Alabama Crimson Tide.

The Saban 250, 11-15: Who had the Better Alabama Career, AJ McCarron or Mac Jones?

Denver, CO

A dangerous drug that is being mixed into fentanyl is causing those who inject it to develop a rash of sores that resembles a case of flesh-eating bacteria. People experiencing homelessness around Denver can sometimes be seen with these bloody, weeping wounds. I recently mentioned this phenomenon to a fentanyl user who told me about the xylazine connection.

Opinion: Denver homeless people suffer sores as xylazine enters fentanyl supply

Ashland, PA

The Shenandoah (PA) Sentinel

ASHLAND – A pair of street lights came crashing down Friday afternoon in downtown Ashland,...
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Street lights fall, close Centre Street in Ashland

Missouri State

Joplin, MO

The location of the Undercliff Grill & Bar has some interesting history. It's a family-owned venue located at 6385 Old Highway 71 in Tipton Ford, Missouri according to its website. This restaurant might be a hidden gem if you're looking for an interesting dining experience under a cliff.

Yes, that's a cliff: the Undercliff Grill & Bar in Joplin, Missouri

Two rural Georgia counties lost more than 12% of their population over the past three years, leading a worrisome trend in many of Georgia's rural counties and smaller towns. The populations of Telfair County and Stewart County, both largely rural counties with agricultural based economies and located in the Southern half of Georgia, shrunk by more than 12% each from 2020 to 2023, according to data from the US Census Bureau.

Georgia's Fastest Shrinking Rural Counties Share Big Problems

Auburn, AL

ALEXANDER CITY, Alabama — In the middle of the offseason but still a busy part of the year, Auburn's Hugh Freeze, John Cohen and Bruce Pearl met with the media on Tuesday prior to one of the yearly AMBUSH events. Freeze talks about heading into Year 2, injury updates and recruiting, while Cohen dives into an ever-changing college athletics world. Pearl discusses new pieces to his roster for a highly-touted Auburn hoops roster.

VIDEO: Freeze, Cohen and Pearl talk at Auburn's AMBUSH event

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ALDOT begins work on Birmingham Northern Beltline; Huntsville approves $7.1 million urban park; Kimbrough is Talladega interim president; Austal USA wins safety awards

The Alabama Department of Transportation has begun work on the first section of the Birmingham Northern Beltline. The bypass through northern and western Jefferson County will...

ALDOT begins work on Birmingham Northern Beltline; Huntsville approves $7.1 million urban park; Kimbrough is Talladega interim president; Austal USA wins safety awards

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