Columbus, OH

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

Lancaster County, PA

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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

Representing DCB Performance Marine at a slew of go-fast boating events in their Cowboy & Indian M37R Widebody catamaran this summer, Kelly ‘O’Hara and Kiran Pinisetti won’t run the boat in the late-August Lake of the Ozarks Shootout competition. They’re just not into it. But Jessica...

Pinisetti And Torrente Teaming Up For Lake Of The Ozarks Shootout

Los Angeles, CA

Born 95 years ago in New York City, my father John G. Trulio—who died in April—and I were not close. My parents divorced when I was 10 years old. Mom got the house in Malibu, Calif., then a sleepy beach town, a good chunk of money and all of their once-mutual friends. A theoretical physicist who started a think-tank business in West Los Angeles in the early 1960s, dad moved into the city and started a new life.

Commentary—Keeping It Simple

Missouri State

Kansas City, MO

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Missouri Restaurant Named The 'Best Fried Chicken Joint' In The State

Osage Beach, MO

It’s hard to believe it’s been close to two years since performance boaters Yvonne Alemán and Greg Harris took me for a ride on Missouri’s Lake of the Ozarks in Mad Props, their 37-foot DCB Performance Marine catamaran, to show me a new venture called Harpers Cõv that they were embarking upon with fellow powerboat enthusiast Adam Seraphine. At the time, it was an almost 40-acre undeveloped property located at mile marker 19 in Harpers Hollow, a cove near the popular Dog Days Bar and Grill.

Lake Of The Ozarks’ Harpers Cõv Development Coming To Life

Virginia State

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Ronkonkoma, NY

Cheryl E Preston

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

West Virginia State

Norfolk, VA

Four Virginians were confirmed to be onboard when the Titanic sank on April 14, 1912. Phillip Acts and Selini Decker, who lived a few blocks apart in Norfolk, died when the ship sank. Richmond native Robert Decker and Eloise Smith, who later moved to Richmond from West Virginia, survived.

There's a reason no remains from the Virginia Titanic victims will ever be found

Bob’s Stores, a beloved retailer known for its mix of sports apparel and discount clothing, is now facing a heartbreaking turn as it undergoes liquidation following its bankruptcy filing.

Beloved Retailer Moves to Liquidate Assets Amid Bankruptcy

Fulton, MO

CJ Coombs

Updated on July 17, 2024, concerning two of the missing children listed below. Bringing them home: for 40 years, the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) has been helping to locate missing children.

Seven teenagers have been missing in Missouri since June 2024

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

Pennsylvania State

Sparrows Point, MD

Now in its fourth year, the Tiki Lee’s Shootout On The River in Maryland is no longer a new kid on the block. So between the mainstays such as performance boat aficionados David Landsman, who has attended all four events hosted by the Sparrows Point establishment, and Andy Imhof, who is now the three-time defending Fastest On The River award winner after reaching 158 mph in his Teasers Skater Powerboats catamaran, and a plethora of first-time participants, it’s no surprise the event is becoming one of the most anticipated events of the season.

Another Winner! Tiki Lee’s Shootout On The River Earns High Praise

Campbell County, KY

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Northern Kentucky Tribune

Attorney General Russell Coleman announced that action by the Attorney General’s Special Prosecutions Unit resulted in the indictment of Jennifer Zaccheus-Miller, 40, an attorney in Campbell County, for theft.

Attorney Jennifer Zaccheus-Miller indicted by Grand Jury for estate thefts

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

Kimball Township, MI

Pardon the word-play in the headline—we know a few of you are asking yourselves, “Don’t they mean sticklers?”—but we couldn’t resist. Yesterday afternoon, we received this surprise photo from Michael Knoblock of American Custom Marine. Knoblock, Tyler Blankenship and rest of the team at the full-service Nor-Tech Hi-Performance Boats dealership in Kimball, Mich., are among speedonthewater.com’s most loyal supporters. Beyond our shared business interests, they are wonderful friends.

Image Of The Week—Stickers For Detail

Washington State

Timothy A Gruver

Washington state Insurance Commissioner Mike Kreidler announced on Monday that he has fined Unite Health Share Ministries $300,000 for illegally selling insurance in Washington.

Unite Health Fined $300K for Unauthorized Insurance Sales

South Carolina State

Explore Beaufort SC

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

Alaska State

Williamsburg, VA

Last week Roger Allan Holmberg Sr.made the news because of a disturbance on an Alaskan airline flight. 13 News Now said a social media page indicated the pastor and his wife Patty had moved to Williamsburg, Virginia in November, 2023.

Virginia pastor banned from Alaskan airline after assault charges are filed

Mill Creek, WA

The Washington State Department of Labor & Industries reported on Wednesday that it fined four roofing contractors more than a million dollars for letting their workers perform on top of homes without fall protection gear, among other safety violations.

Roofing Companies Fined $1.27M for Endangering Workers

North Carolina State

Town Talks

In North Carolina, the divorce process can be challenging, particularly due to the mandatory one-year separation requirement. This law mandates that couples must live separately for at least a year before filing for divorce, a rule that can be frustrating for many.

You might be granted a divorce in North Carolina if your spouse is ‘incurably insane.’ Here’s how

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Lake of the Ozarks Shootout Announces Growing Board Of Directors

With the 36th annual Lake of the Ozarks Shootout in Central Missouri rapidly approaching, the Board of Directors for the incredibly event, which includes two days...

Lake of the Ozarks Shootout Announces Growing Board Of Directors

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