Missouri State

Athlon Sports

SEC Media Days have begun, and the first batch of coaches and players addressed media members and fans Monday. This annual event generates excitement and prompts predictions for the upcoming season. The upcoming expanded College Football Playoff in 2024 has sparked curiosity about the number of ...

Major SEC Team Will Miss College Football Playoff, Analyst Says

Oregon State

Tallahassee, FL

During his opening remarks of SEC Media Days, SEC commissioner Greg Sankey mentioned that the conference isn’t looking to expand, saying 16 teams are right where the conference wants to be. With realignment seemingly constantly bubbling under the surface, many have wondered if the SEC would add Florida State....

Big Ten, SEC reportedly ‘don’t want’ Florida State

Austin, TX

USA TODAY Sports Media Group

SEC coordinator of football officials John McDaid shed some very important light on the fate of the “Horns Down” celebration with Texas entering the conference this fall.
The “Horns Down” has become the most famous way opponents celebrate against Texas. Of course, Texas fans abhor it and want it flagged in any instance. The Big 12 went so far as to designate the act an unsportsmanlike conduct penalty. But Texas isn’t in the Big 12 anymore.
McDaid said at this week’s SEC Media Days that context is key when calling any potential “Horns Down” penalty. He pretty clearly hinted that it would...

Texas opponents in the SEC can use the Horns Down gesture with 1 exception

Swamp247 takes an early look at each of Florida football's opponents in 2024, concluding with the regular-season finale against Florida State. The 2024 season is approaching rapidly, with 45 days until the Gators open the 2024 regular season against the Miami Hurricanes in The Swamp. Though, it will feel like...

Florida 2024 opponents at a glance: Florida State

Columbia, MO

Missouri Tigers On SI

A recap of everything important Missouri head coach Eli Drinkwitz said Tuesday in Dallas at 2024 SEC Media Days.

Highlights from Eli Drinkwitz at 2024 SEC Media Days

Wyoming State

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WyoFile

Caitlin Tan wanted to breed her childhood horse, JP, because she’s been “amazing” — the type of animal any equestrian would be lucky to have once in a lifetime. Having access to coveted bloodlines increased the allure. Via the Miller Ranch, she could pair her 18-year-old mare with a stud descendent of Playboy’s Buck Fever.

Cream of the crop: a cremello foal is born in Wyoming

New York City, NY

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Cheryl E Preston

Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

Denver, CO

David Heitz

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.

Denver homeless people suffer sores as xylazine enters fentanyl supply

Virginia State

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

Kentucky State

Northern Kentucky Tribune

Kentucky’s Community Actions Partnerships have announced the starts date for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) Summer Subsidy, aimed at helping Kentucky households offset summer cooling costs.

LIHEAP Summer Subsidy program to help with summer cooling costs to begin enrollment July 16

Isle Of Palms, SC

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The Shy Green

In a recent twist for spirits enthusiasts, Never Forget Brands, the creators of GameDay Vodka and Spiked canned vodka cocktails, have officially filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Based in Isle of Palms, South Carolina, the distillery cited mounting financial pressures and substantial debts owed to various entities, including notable NFL teams and entertainment partners.

Vodka Maker Files for Bankruptcy Amid Financial Struggles

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

Savannah, GA

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

Los Angeles, CA

Baton Rouge, LA

The LSU Tigers had a bad defense and a terrible secondary in 2023. As they prepare to face USC’s loaded wide receiver room in the 2024 college football season opener, the Tigers face tough decisions. LSU Tigers Wire offers more context on this particular topic, focusing on freshman cornerback P.J. Woodland and coach Brian Kelly’s evaluation of him:

LSU faces tough decisions on its secondary when it meets USC receivers

The Associated Press

DALLAS (AP) — Flashing a horns down hand signal while playing Texas won’t automatically draw a penalty in the Southeastern Conference. SEC coordinator of officials John McDaid explained the league’s approach to officiating opposing players doing the derisive play on Texas’ beloved horns up at SEC Media Days on Tuesday.

As long as its not taunting or disrupting the game, horns down vs. Texas won’t be flagged in SEC

California State

The HD Post

CALIFORNIA – Starting July 1, landlords will only be allowed to collect one month’s rent for the security deposit on a rental property. Assembly Bill 12, signed into law last October, says regardless of whether the residential property is unfurnished or furnished, only one month’s rent can be charged in addition to any rent for the first month paid on or before initial occupancy.

Law limiting security deposits goes into effect July 1

Kentucky’s medical cannabis program has taken significant steps toward ensuring those with qualifying conditions have access to medical cannabis as soon as possible, said Gov. Andy Beshear this week.

State to open licensing applications for medical cannabis businesses beginning July 1

Oxford, MS

FanSided

Any chance of seeing Ole Miss take on Florida State in the Southeastern Conference won't happen anytime soon. College football insider for Action Network Brett McMurphy reported that sources have said that the SEC and the Big Ten conference are not interested in adding the Seminoles. Sources told Action Network...

Ole Miss will not be playing Florida State in the SEC anytime soon

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Missouri Legislation Playing a Factor as SEC Searches for NIL Stability

SEC commissioner Greg Sankey spoke on the evergrowing impacts of NIL on college athletics Monday at the 2024 SEC Media...

Missouri Legislation Playing a Factor as SEC Searches for NIL Stability

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