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The reining state champions Plains boys get ready to take the starting line at the 2023 Region 1 Championships. The Lubbock Invitational is always a huge meet. They hold it on the Region 1 Championship course, so of course many want to get their runners a preview and run through on the course.

Meet Preview: Lubbock ISD Inv. Team Preview

Southlake, TX

Caden Leonard (Southlake Carroll) was once the new kid on the block who as a young runner caught a lot of buzz. After winning the UIL 6A state title last fall and the 1,600m on the track, he is still a hot topic and a magnet in any race. Getting...

Watch: Caden Leonard, Ruel Newberry Sub 15-Min Battle

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According to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC), 1,467 children have been reported missing in the U.S. since January 1, 2024, a drop since the figure of 1,533 previously reported. That drop indicates 66 cases were resolved.

15 missing children in Missouri since June 2024: some cases resolved and more added

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Florida’s manufacturing sector is facing another significant hit as Leggett & Platt, a long-standing player in the industry, announced the closure of its Plant City manufacturing plant. This move, set to impact nearly 80 workers, marks another instance of job losses in the state this August, following the recent announcement of Aviara Boats’ plant closure.

Manufacturing Plant in Florida Closing, Leaving 80 Employees Jobless

North Carolina State

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Brevard, NC

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Brevard, North Carolina, has earned a spot among the best small towns in the South, according to USA Today’s 10Best. This charming mountain town, located just about 30 miles from both Charlotte and Asheville, ranks #9 on the list, making it the only North Carolina town to crack the top 10.

Small North Carolina Town Ranks Among Best In South By USA Today

Maine State

Want to find results from every cross-country meet in the state we've got you covered with our Maine MileSplit results hub. Below you will find results from every xc meet we have received results for during the week. If you don't see your meet please email me (dveilleux@milesplit.us) so I can get them posted.

Maine High School Cross-Country Results Hub

Massachusetts State

Dianna Carney

Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, recently introduced an adorably tiny dog named Cha Cha who is looking for her forever home. Sandy Paws Rescue explains that she is 5 to 6 months old, and "our best guess on breed is chi/frenchie mix". Cha Cha may be small in size, but she's bursting with personality and love to give. This pint-sized pup is eagerly awaiting her chance to find her forever home, with her arrival in Massachusetts scheduled for Monday, August 26th.

Meet The Tiny 8lb Puppy Looking For Love

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(MA) Get ready to meet an adorable little pup who is ready to start the next chapter of her life. Lovie Island is a Chihuahua and Rat Terrier mix pup who has spent most of her life in a loving home. Sadly, Lovie and her pup siblings were left without a home when their human mom passed away.

Little Chihuahua Who Lost Her Owner Now Headed North And Looking For Love

Kansas City, MO

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If you live in Kansas City, or are kind of close, and if you want a cat, today is your lucky day. We have five humdingers for your consideration, all available from local Kansas City shelters. Just click on the link in each cat's description to learn more about them and to get in touch with their shelter.

Five spectacular cats that can be all yours

Woodinville, WA

Maria Shimizu Christensen

Seafair is over but it’s still festival and fair season. With good weather forecast for the weekend, it’s perfect for getting out of the house. There are several festivals happening around the region, covering a range of interests, from food and crafts to a logging show.

Wide Range of Festivals This Weekend

Seattle, WA

School may be back in session, but that doesn't mean that summer fun is completely over. After all, the season isn’t technically done until the last day of summer on September 22nd. In the meantime, we’re expecting great weather this weekend, making it perfect for taking the kids out to beat the back to school blues. There’s also plenty going on to keep adults happy.

Big List of Festivals and Family Friendly Events This Weekend

The first rankings back in July, were based on last season's Top 20 returners XC times and also took into account track performances in addition to the XC performances. We are now through August in the 2024 XC season. There were some great performances in August and some of the top returners from last year have not opened their season yet. Let's see what the first few weeks in September bring. We'll keep the subjective rankings updated Bi-Weekly and see who moves up and down and into the Top 20.

FL MileSplit Top 20 Boys Subjective XC Rankings Thru 8/31

Hi all! My name is Kyle Deeken and I am very excited to be the new Site Editor for Missouri and Kansas MileSplit!. Many of you in Missouri may already know me as a contributor and stats associate - focused primarily on Missouri - for the better part of the last seven years. In 2017, I spent 5 months as the Missouri Site Editor before moving to Austin to become a part of the stats and content team for the National site before returning to Missouri later in 2018. I am eager to get started once again with Missouri and help continue all the great work the contributors in Kansas have been doing over the last several years.

Meet Your New MO and KS MileSplit Site Editor

Los Angeles, CA

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Jose and Aurora Rodriguez founded La Serenata in 1985 in Boyle Heights. That was a pivotal era in L.A.’s Mexican food community, and Jose Rodriguez's culinary pursuits led him to become a pioneer in rejecting the “combination plate” standard laden with soggy tacos and burritos.

This Pioneering Mexican Restaurant Was One of the First in L.A. to Reject ‘Combination Plates’ In 1985. Now, They Are Struggling to Stay Open

Declutterbuzz

A cluttered kitchen sink area can make the whole room look messy and this likely impedes your productivity. Why not take a couple of minutes to do a proper decluttering to get the kitchen sink area decluttered & organized?

Keep The Kitchen Sink Area Decluttered & Organized

Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a dedicated foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, has recently introduced an adorable dog named Doris who is looking for her forever family. Described by the nonprofit animal rescue as "fun, fearless, and spunky" this year and seven-month-old French Bulldog might be the perfect addition for families looking to add a four-legged friend to their home.

Meet Doris: The Fun & Spunky Girl Looking For Love

Washington, DC

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Command Sergeant Major Veronica E. Knapp was the command sergeant major of the Joint Task Force-National Capital Region and U.S. Army Military District of Washington (JTF-NCR/MDW) per her official biography. However effective Tuesday she was released from command.

Command Sergeant Major Veronica E. Knapp Released from Command in D.C.

Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, has recently introduced a beautiful dog named Rocky who is looking for his forever home. This 3-year-old, 27lb pomeranian/husky mix is described as being "an energetic, sweet boy who is friendly with people and other dogs." Rocky's unique blend of pomeranian and husky genetics has resulted in a charming personality and stunning appearance. With his soft coat and expressive eyes, he's sure to capture the hearts of potential adopters.

Meet The Energetic & Sweet Boy Looking For Love

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Queensbury, NY

It is the first week of official competitions for the 2024 Cross Country Season, and for many, Queensbury High School is the end goal. That's the location of the 2024 NYPSHSAA Cross Country Championships, where team and individual glory comes to fruition. The course is flat and fast, last providing...

2024 New York XC State Meet Course Video - Queensbury

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Emily Orr Kicks To Win And Flower Mound Continues To Roll

We've seen two runs this season from Emily Orr (El Paso Franklin), but they've been nothing to write home about. In August, she ran 18:56 in...

Emily Orr Kicks To Win And Flower Mound Continues To Roll

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