Grainger County, TN

Blanco, TX

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Brigid Pfeifer

There were a number of celebrities who passed away within the past week, including two notable actresses: Shelley Duvall and Shannen Doherty. Shelley Duvall passed away on Thursday July 11th at her home in Blanco, Texas. The cause of death was complications from diabetes and news of her death was confirmed by her partner Dan Gilroy.

Two Beloved Hollywood Actresses Have Passed Away This Week

Tennessee State

Nashville, TN

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Hungry diners flock to this popular eatery for a reason!

Tennessee Spot Crowned 'Most Famous Restaurant' In The State

Lancaster County, PA

NewsByJoshua

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

Murfreesboro, TN

The US Sun

A LUCKY lottery player almost missed out on their prize when a gas station employee allegedly tried to keep the golden ticket for himself. The clerk stole the winning lottery ticket from the customer by hiding it in the trash after he discovered that it was worth $1 million, police said.

I won $1 million on a lotto scratch-off but didn’t get a penny after clerk threw it in trash – now he’s facing jail time

New York Post

A young British girl has been orphaned after her parents and two sisters died in a crash that wiped out her entire family.

Poppie Morgan-Roller, 11, had chosen not to join her family for a day out, instead going to a friend’s house while mom Shannen Morgan, dad Shane Roller and sisters Rubie, 9, and Lillie, 4, headed out.

The four never made it back after a motorbike collided with their Ford Focus during the drive home — killing the parents and their two youngest children.

A GoFundMe for the girl, from the UK town of Barnsley in South Yorkshire, has since raised almost £330,000...

Girl, 11, loses her entire family in horrific car crash after instead going to a friend’s house

The Independent

A man has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving over a crash that killed six people including two young girls.Poppie Roller, 11, is the only surviving member of her immediate family after Shannen Morgan, her partner Shane Roller, and their other daughters Lillie and Rubie, aged nine and four, died in the collision on a rural West Yorkshire road on Sunday afternoon.Tributes have been paid to the “happy” young girls after the family’s Ford Focus car was involved in a crash with a motorbike on the A61 between Staincross in Barnsley, and Newmillerdam in Wakefield at...

Man arrested over crash that left six people dead including two young girls

Virginia State

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Cheryl E Preston

History Facts lists eight names US parents no longer give their newborns, which you may no longer hear in Virginia. The girls' names are Doris, Gertrude, Mildred, and Judith. I know or have known women with all four names, but they are either baby boomers or boomer parents' ages and someone's grandma or great aunt. Consider the ages of females in Virginia you know with these names.

Eight names parents in Virginia may no longer be giving to their newborns

Clarke County, MS

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Mississippi News Group

In a tragic turn of events, 14-year-old Chquese Porter has been denied bond following his formal charging as an adult in the shooting death of 12-year-old Caleb Bender. The incident occurred around 1:00 am on June 29th, 2024, at a residence on River Rd near the intersection of Leola St in the Town of Stonewall, according to a press release from the Clarke County Sheriff.

Bond Denied for 14-Year-Old Charged with Murder in Clarke County

Health

Medically reviewed by Brigid Dwyer, MDMedically reviewed by Brigid Dwyer, MDIt’s not unusual to experience a headache on just the right side of your head. Several types of headaches, like migraine and cluster headaches, cause unilateral (one-sided) pain. A right-sided headache is generally no different from a left-sided headache in terms of possible causes.While headaches are often temporary and go away with little to no treatment, some people experience long-term and severe pain. Home remedies, medications, and procedures are all available to help relieve your symptoms.What Does a Headache on the Right Side Feel Like?A headache on the right side...

What Causes a Headache on the Right Side of Your Head?

Elk River, MN

 People are calling a Minnesota father a “hero” after he saved his kids from being swept up in the Mississippi River before disappearing under the water himself.Cody Pope, 41, of Elk River, took his two children swimming on Friday. After getting in the water, the river’s current took the family downstream. Pope managed to help his 10-year-old daughter, Rowan, get to a sandbar and pushed his 6-year-old son, Calvin, to shore. But he wasn’t able to save himself from the rushing waters. More than a dozen agencies responded to the scene and helped search for Pope. His body was...

‘He is an absolute hero’: Dad praised for saving his two kids from rushing Mississippi River before being swept away

Athens, GA

Now Habersham

A 19-year-old Lawrenceville man is in custody after allegedly kidnapping and sexually assaulting a minor, according to a news release from the Athens-Clarke County Police Department.

Teen arrested for kidnapping and molestation after Athens hit-and-runs

Douglas, GA

Daily Coffee Press

A local woman is now in custody following an incident on July 4th when she allegedly attacked another woman by hitting her with a plate, causing numerous injuries to the victim.

Woman Arrested After Allegedly Assaulting Another with Plate on July 4th Incident in Douglas

Prentiss County, MS

Written with A.I. assistance. According to the Prentiss County Sheriff's Department, on July 11, 2024, deputies Aaron Stolz, Doug Rakestraw, and Investigator Jason Chism conducted a routine check on a vehicle at Jones Cove. The vehicle was found parked in the roadway with its hood raised when deputies approached the scene.

Drug Arrest Made in Prentiss County After Traffic Stop

South Carolina State

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The mantis shrimp is one tough customer. Beautiful and deadly are two words you don’t typically use to describe shrimp, but the mantis shrimp is definitely in a class of its own; earning a reputation as the ‘savage boxer of the sea’ and one of the most fearsome creatures in the ocean. And, they're right at home here in South Carolina.

Savage Boxer of the Sea: The Deadly Beauty of Mantis Shrimp

Memphis, TN

Desoto County, MS

Walls, MS

July 16 - The DeSoto County District Attorney’s Office announced today that 21- year-old Jaheem Cunningham of Walls was sentenced to 40 years in prison after pleading guilty Monday in DeSoto County Court to one count of second-degree murder.

Man to be in Prison for 40 years After Pleading Guilty to Murder

Knoxville, TN

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Suceli Perez's uncle suggested that the Tennessee man had lured the teen to his home by claiming to be sick.

Man Charged With Murder After 18-Year-Old He'd Dated Is Found Dead In Bed Of His Truck

Roanoke, VA

Daily Detroit News reports that bedbugs can be transported during travel, and studies suggest that residents in the Commonwealth are hesitant to report or talk about bedbug infestations.

Richmond, Roanoke, and Norfolk, Virginia, are alleged to have a high level of bedbugs

Ronkonkoma, NY

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

Jacksonville, FL

Jacksonville Today

A man died in police custody Sunday after he was arrested when he scuffled with firefighters and police, the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said. Joseph Lawson, 43, was the second person to die in the past week while in police custody. Both were hospitalized at the time they died, the Sheriff’s Office said.

Suspect dies in custody; he’s the second in six days

Alameda, CA

Alameda Post

The unthinkable has happened. Again. A gunman has taken multiple lives. The difference this time? It happened here, in Alameda. We are an island, both physically and psychologically. I spend a lot of time explaining to people that our focus is Alameda, and Alameda alone, so our coverage doesn’t usually include stories as horrific as this one.

It Happened Again. Here.

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Friends remember lineman who died after being electrocuted at work

RUTLEDGE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Nathan Potter, a lineman with Appalachian Electric Cooperative, died Tuesday morning after being electrocuted while working on a job site in Grainger...

Friends remember lineman who died after being electrocuted at work

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