New Jersey State

Atlantic County, NJ

A vaccinated, 15-year-old mare in Atlantic County, New Jersey, recently tested positive for Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) after developing a fever and ataxia. The mare is now deceased. This is the first case of EEE in New Jersey in 2024. EDCC Health Watch is an Equine Network marketing program that...

New Jersey Mare Tests Positive for EEE

Two horses in St. Lawrence County, New York, recently tested positive for Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE). The first horse was an unvaccinated, 10-year-old Belgian mare. The horse developed clinical signs on July 28, including fever, leaning, weakness, blindness, and depression. She was euthanized. The second horse was an unvaccinated, 2-year-old...

2 New York Horses Test Positive for EEE

South Carolina State

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Colleton County, SC

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Some beachgoers were in for a surprise this week when a bizarre looking prehistoric fish washed ashore in Colleton County along Edisto Beach at Edisto Beach State Park. It turned out to be an atlantic sturgeon.

Rare Atlantic sturgeon washes ashore on South Carolina beach

Favorite Quote: “If you don’t have trust in your horse they won’t trust you.”. Honoree Bailee Knechtel is an 11-year old girl who has been around horses her whole life. Nominated by her mother, Lauren LaVine, and trained by the trainers at LaVine Equestrian, Bailee is a versatile young equestrian who rides both Western and English and does light jumping, liberty work, and trail rides as well. According to Lauren, Bailee “is a fantastic advocate for the horse.”

Bailee Knechtel: Young Riders Who Lead Honoree

In this video segment brought to you by Touched By a Horse, hear from founder, Melisa Pearce about facing uncertainty in life, and how to reframe it to your advantage. The unknown is a mystery, and we often want to have control over this. But to live with everything certain and revealed to us, means your life will lack adventure and passion. Some level of uncertainty can enrich your life more than you can imagine.

Touched By a Horse on Reframing Uncertainty

The Guardian

Michelle Gulyas of Hungary won gold in the women’s modern pentathlon with a world record points haul in event’s last final with horses

Modern pentathlon with horses consigned to history as Michelle Gulyas takes gold

New York City, NY

This summer I visited The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, and I was struck by two things. One, there are horses everywhere. Two, most of them are so over it. The Met describes this painting as “Astride horses, accompanied by retainers and hounds, the two youths pose as propertied huntsmen, ready at any moment to depart for the conquest of their prey.”

Horses at The Met: Mare Glare and More

A woman from Kent whose horse was put down after being struck by a car is urging drivers to take greater care on the roads. Hope Jarvis said she and horse Holly would canter through the fields around Lydd “to forget the stresses of life”. But while riding...

Horse euthanised at roadside after being hit by car

South Dakota State

Herbie J Pilato

Former child star Bobby Buntrock's life ended in tragedy. Best known as Harold “Sport” Baxter on the popular 1960s TV sitcom Hazel, Butrock died at only 21 years old in a car accident in 1974.

The Tragic Death of Child Star Bobby Buntrock, and How TV's 'Hazel' Shirley Booth Protected him

Port Richey, FL

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Akeena

Florida’s buffet lovers are in for a shocker as the popular Royal Sushi Buffet & Hibachi in Port Richey has been temporarily shut down following a state inspection. This isn’t the first time the eatery has faced such trouble, but the recent closure has sparked quite a buzz among its loyal patrons and food enthusiasts alike.

Live roaches, flying objects in the kitchen and soiled shelves- Buffet closed again in Florida

August 12, 2024 – Learn about the fast-growing sport of ranch sorting on Ride TV. From ranch sorting instructional videos to exclusive interviews and Ranch Sorting National Championships livestreams, Ride TV has it all. ranch sorting is a fun, dynamic sport that has something for everyone. What is Ranch...

Ranch Sorting Now on Ride TV

Ocilla, GA

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Daily Coffee Press

Last Thursday, agents from the South Central Drug Task Force (SCDTF) made an arrest following a successful execution of a search warrant at a residence in Ocilla. According to officials, the search yielded a significant quantity of drugs, including tablets suspected to contain fentanyl, associated with a criminal street gang.

Successful Drug Bust in Ocilla Leads to Arrest Linked to 'Local Criminal Street Gang'

Massachusetts State

Dianna Carney

Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, is still looking for a forever home for an adorable six-year-old French bulldog named Joannie. The local animal rescue explains: “Joannie was found as a stray extremely emaciated and less than half her current weight now. She was missing fur on her body, face and ears. She has been nursed back to health and is doing wonderfully. While her age and exact history is unknown, it is clear she has mothered more than enough litters in her short lifetime.”

Meet The "Extreme Snuggler" French Bulldog Still Looking For Love

Corinth, MS

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In a harrowing discovery, 27 dogs were found living in deplorable conditions inside a Corinth home leading to 27 charges of animal cruelty according to the Corinth Police Department.

Shocking Animal Neglect Case Uncovered in Corinth Leads to 27 County of Animal Cruelty

Savannah, GA

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

North Carolina State

Town Talks

The 82nd anniversary of one of World War II’s strangest sagas — the sinking of the USS Cythera off North Carolina — passed unnoticed in 2024, largely because the mystery remains unresolved.

WWII mystery turns 82: Torpedo-struck ship and its crew vanished off NC coast in 1942

Chloe, a 9 to 10-week-old puppy, is the last of her litter and is eagerly looking for a forever home. Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a dedicated foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, recently shared Chloe's story and her endearing qualities.

Meet Chloe: The 10-Week-Old Puppy Who Is The Last Of Her Litter Looking For Love

Georgia State

Douglas, GA

Last week, a 32-year-old was arrested on trafficking charges after allegedly fleeing from a traffic stop and abandoning the vehicle with a child in the passenger seat. The chase resulted in the discovery of 230 grams of methamphetamine, which the suspect allegedly threw out while fleeing on foot. According to local detectives, the vehicle the suspect was driving was registered to NFL football player Tyreek Hill.

Man Driving Vehicle Registered to Tyreek Hill Arrested on Drug Trafficking Charges in Douglas

WyoFile

The woman who shot a video of a hydrothermal explosion in Yellowstone National Park on Tuesday morning told WyoFile she and her family were terrified as the blast sent boiling water and rocks skyward, destroying parts of a boardwalk, its guardrail and a nearby bench.

Yellowstone hydrothermal explosion: ‘We were terrified’

Cooking With Maryann

Maybe it's just me, but it's not summer until I get to eat crab cakes! Don't let this recipe intimitate you! It's really not difficult, just takes a little bit of prep time in the fridge.

Delicious Crab Cakes!

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Two horses in St. Lawrence County, New York, recently tested positive for Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE). The first horse was an unvaccinated, 10-year-old Belgian mare. The...

2 New York Horses Test Positive for EEE

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