Jacksonville, IL

The racing community was hit with tragic news on Friday night following the report that a man was struck by a race car and killed at Jacksonville Speedway in Jacksonville, Illinois. A 65-year-old man, identified Saturday morning as Ralph A. Willhite of Jacksonville, was struck by a 410 Sprint Car...

Man Killed After Being Struck By Sprint Car At Jacksonville Speedway

Pennsylvania State

Mechanicsburg, PA

The 34th installment of Pennsylvania Sprint Car Speedweek presented by Red Robin starts Friday at Williams Grove Speedway in Mechanicsburg, Pa., with a $10,000-to-win program kicking off the 10-race miniseries. Thirty-four drivers are signed in for the opening round event at the famed half-mile, with names such as Lance Dewease,...

Entry List For 2024 PA Speedweek Opener At Williams Grove Speedway

South Dakota State

Brandon, SD

After severe flooding swept across Huset’s Speedway over the weekend, general manager Doug Johnson and his crew have begun cleanup on the still-soggy grounds of the Brandon, S.D., facility. Most of the standing water around the third-mile oval subsided Monday, the aftermath of an intense storm last Wednesday that...

Huset's Speedway Optimistic Track Will Be Ready for Silver Dollar Nationals

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

Reading, PA

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Mahanoy City, PA

The Shenandoah (PA) Sentinel

MAHANOY CITY – Two members of a motorcycle club were convicted on federal charges, accused...
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Convicted motorcycle club members orchestrated ‘brutal’ home-invasion in Mahanoy, feds say

Saint Johns County, FL

Hastings, FL

Jacksonville Today

Eight people have been arrested on drug charges stemming from an undercover investigation at a convenience store in Hastings, according to the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office.

8 arrested in Hastings drug and gambling bust

South Carolina State

South Boston, VA

The Virginia Triple Crown kicks off this Saturday night with the annual Thunder Road Harley-Davidson 200 (South Boston 200) at South Boston Speedway live on FloRacing. From the entry list to event schedule and anything between, we’ve got you covered with everything you need to know about the South Boston 200.

2024 South Boston 200 Schedule, Entry List And How To Watch

North Carolina State

Mooresville, NC

Lizzy Musi was more than just a racer; she was a trailblazer and an inspiration. From a young age, she was drawn to drag racing, following in the footsteps of her legendary father. Lizzy carved out her own legacy in the racing world, becoming a fierce competitor and a beloved figure in the community.

Remembering Lizzy Musi: Drag Illustrated Feature Story

Virginia State

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Margaret Minnicks

Many new laws become effective in Virginia on July 1, 2024. However, a law has always existed in Virginia, but some residents might not be aware of it. According to WSET, leaving grass clippings and other debris on Virginia roads is illegal.

It is illegal to leave grass clippings and other debris on roads in Virginia

Maine State

Idaho State

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Why Idaho Ranks in the Top 10 States Americans Are Flocking To in 2024. A lot of Idahoans are saying 'Idaho is FULL! Go find somewhere else to live!'. With that said, MANY people and their families are flocking to this state and calling it home.

Why Is Everyone Relocating To Idaho?

Georgia State

Camden County, GA

The Current GA

A white sheriff’s deputy in rural Southeast Georgia has responded to a federal lawsuit filed against him by the family of Leonard Cure, a wrongfully convicted Black man from metro Atlanta who he fatally shot during a traffic stop last year along Interstate 95 just north of the Georgia-Florida border.

Camden County deputy denies excessive force allegation in killing of exonerated Black man

Colorado State

Aurora, CO

David Heitz

The Aurora City Council will hold a public hearing Monday on whether to allow cannabis dispensaries to stay open until midnight. State law allows marijuana dispensaries to stay open until midnight, but some jurisdictions such as Aurora shortened hours to 10 p.m. Council member Curtis Gardner has brought forth the ordinance to lengthen the hours.

Aurora considers midnight dispensary hours

Missouri State

CJ Coombs

The first time my family walked into a Ponderosa Steakhouse was in the late 1960s. It was new and the experience was great. Like other new restaurants, if the management doesn't stay on top, the quality of service can decline. The location we went to did change through the years, but in the beginning, it was great.

The 1960s: the Ponderosa and Bonanza Steakhouses are still around in some states

Arkansas State

Branson, MO

Many believe the cryptid Ozark Howler is simply a folk monster like Momo. The Ozark Howler has been brought forward in oral traditions as a creature of the Ozark Mountains. The Ozark Mountains span parts of Missouri and Arkansas and have been home to this legendary creature that has captured the imagination of many. This elusive animal has been described as a large, black, and shaggy creature. Some say it looks like a very large cat. It's also been reported in numerous sightings, stories of which have been passed down through generations. Many wonder if the Ozark Howler is a real creature or simply a myth.

Missouri's Ozark Mountains: legend of the Ozark Howler and whether it's fact or fiction

Denver, CO

The Finance and Governance Committee of the Denver City Council voted Tuesday to ask voters whether the U.S. citizenship requirement for police and firefighters should be dropped.

Committee OKs removing citizenship requirement for police, firefighters in Denver

American Flat Track returns to the Allen County Fairgrounds on Saturday, June 29 for the Lima Half-Mile. FloRacing is the live streaming home of Progressive American Flat Track. Complete coverage of this Saturday’s Lima Half-Mile at the Allen County Fairgrounds will kick off with the day’s first practice session at 3:30 p.m. ET (12:30 p.m. PT). Sign up now and catch every second of on-track action live at http://flosports.link/aft.

American Flat Track Lima Half-Mile: How To Watch & What To Watch

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

When it comes to living a longer life in Georgia, location matters. And living in one of Georgia's top counties for longevity can add up to 13 years of extra life expectancy as compared to its bottom-ranked counties.

Huge Life Expectancy Gap Revealed Between Georgia's Urban, Rural Counties

According to Shakey's website, this pizza parlor is only in California, North Carolina, and Washington state in the U.S. now. This was my family's go-to pizza joint when my father was stationed with the Air Force outside of Omaha, Nebraska. We liked it so much, that when we were transferred again, it was hopeful we'd find another one.

Shakey's Pizza Parlor and nostalgia: the first franchised pizza restaurant also landed in Missouri

John Force Racing has published an update on the 16-time champion, John Force, who was injured in a 300+mph Top End crash during the first round of Eliminations at the Virginia Nationals at Virginia Motorsports Park last Sunday. Force, who has been in ICU since the crash on Sunday, was...

John Force Racing Issues Update On John Force's Condition

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USAC Storylines: Macon's Bullring Top Gun Weekend Next For USAC Sprints

For decades upon decades since its 1946 construction, USAC open wheel action at the 1/5-mile bullring of Macon Speedway has been reserved solely for midget racing....

USAC Storylines: Macon's Bullring Top Gun Weekend Next For USAC Sprints

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