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Columbus, OH

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California State

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The former president's latest attempt at an insult quickly backfired.

OOPS! Trump Accidentally Hands Kamala Harris And Gavin Newsom A Major Compliment

Texas State

Atascosa County, TX

Jourdanton, TX

New York Post

A 12-year-old Texas cheerleader died Monday, four days after she suffered mysterious “life-threatening” injuries that her parents tried to treat with smoothies and vitamins, authorities announced Wednesday. 

Jourdanton Junior High School student Miranda Sipps died in the hospital Monday night after her mother finally called for help when the preteen went into respiratory distress, the Atascosa County Sheriff’s Office said.

The girl’s mother, Denise Balbaneda, and stepfather, Gerald Gonzalez, 40, were arrested for failing to seek medical help sooner for the girl during the four days while she was “mentally and physically incapacitated and non-responsive,” the sheriff said. 



The pair didn’t...

Texas cheerleader, 12, dies after parents tried to treat ‘life-threatening’ injuries with smoothies and vitamins: sheriff

It was a calm, warm summer night. Penny Stephens was on vacation with her daughter, her father and his wife at the time in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Penny was collecting shells by the shore, one of her younger sister Shannon Hercutt’s favorite activities. It was the last moment...

Murder of Tennessee woman Shannon Hercutt remains unsolved on the 15th anniversary of her death

Los Angeles County, CA

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Herbie J Pilato

[Note: Unless otherwise indicated, the commentary and quotes in this article are from the author's interview with those mentioned.]. Elizabeth Montgomery was one of the most popular actors from the 1950s to her unfortunate passing from cancer in 1995. Before, during, and after her benchmark Emmy-nominated role as twitch-witch Samantha Stephens on TV's Bewitched (ABC, 1964-1972), Montgomery made over 200 additional appearances in other weekly shows, TV-movies, and feature films.

'Bewitched' Star Elizabeth Montgomery Received Death Threats for Protesting the Vietnam War

Sevier County, TN

The Independent

 Parts of Dolly Parton’s amusement park Dollywood were left under water during severe flooding in Tennessee on Sunday, 28 July.A statement from the park read: “Park personnel directed guests to safety during the storm. At this time, one minor injury has been reported.“Dollywood is supporting guests whose vehicles were affected by this weather event, and cleanup crews have been deployed. The park currently is scheduled to open at noon on Monday.”The National Weather Service issued a flash flood warning for Sevier County, Tennessee, from 5:39pm on Sunday, until 9:45pm.

Dolly Parton’s Dollywood under water after heavy flooding inundates theme park

Alabama State

Athens, AL

Whiskey Riff

Knew he wouldn't be able to resist that beaver's meat.

Keith Urban took to Facebook on Friday to announce a surprise pop-up show...in the parking lot of a Buc-ee's in Athens, Alabama.



Keith is gearing up to release his next album, HIGH, in September. He's already released a few songs from the new record, including "GO HOME W U" featuring Lainey Wilson, as well as his latest single "HEART LIKE A HOMETOWN" which dropped earlier this month.

And despite the short notice, it looks like quite the crowd still turned out, with an estimated 5,500 people packing the parking lot.

https://twitter.com/spann/status/1824635171540185363

Now, if you've never been...

Keith Urban Served BBQ At Buc-ee’s Before His Pop-Up Show In Alabama

Colorado State

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A bill quietly introduced this spring in the Colorado legislature to decriminalize the possession of drug paraphernalia obtained by harm reductionists has become law. As low-key as the legislation was introduced, the bill was signed into law without fanfare June 6. It garnered little to no media attention.

Colorado legalizes needles, pipes for meth and crack if obtained by harm reduction group

Kimberling City, MO

A Missouri woman has been arrested for allegedly trying to defraud Elvis Presley’s family out of millions of dollars after she attempted to auction off his Graceland property despite not having any claim to the famous estate, the US Justice Department announced Friday.

Lisa Findley, 53, of Kimberling City, is accused of falsely claiming that Presley’s late daughter, Lisa Marie Presley, had pledged Graceland to her as collateral for a $3.8 million loan she hadn’t repaid prior to her death in January 2023, prosecutors said. 



“As part of the brazen scheme, we allege that the defendant created numerous false documents and...

Woman arrested in alleged scheme to defraud Elvis Presley’s family

Hey there, future mover! Before you start daydreaming about country music, scenic mountains, and Southern hospitality, let me stop you right there. Here are 12 completely valid (and not at all exaggerated) reasons why you should think twice about making Tennessee your new home. Too Much Country Music. If you’re...

12 Reasons Why You Should Never Ever Consider Moving to Tennessee

Polk County, FL

Fort Meade, FL

Uncovering Florida

The Polk County Sheriff's Office has made an arrest after conducting an investigation into a case of credit card fraud involving 28-year-old Burger King employee, Kellyn Miley. The incident was discussed in detail during this morning's briefing with Sheriff Grady Judd.

Burger King Employee Caught Using Customer's Credit Card for Food at Former Job

Florida State

Jacksonville, FL

Jacksonville Today

Jacksonville Sheriff T.K. Waters said he will consider more DUI patrols if voters legalize recreational marijuana use in Florida. Voters will consider Amendment 3 in November. It would allow adults 21 or older to possess, purchase or use marijuana products and marijuana accessories for non-medical purposes.

More DUI patrols possible if marijuana issue passes

PopCulture

The two-time Grammy nominee scored hits with songs like 'Born a Woman' and 'Single Girl.'

'60s Singer Dies Surrounded by Family in Tennessee: Sandy Posey Was 80

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	Keith Urban gave just a few hours’ notice before performing a free concert Friday night (Aug. 16) in the parking lot of a large convenience store and gas station in north Alabama.Keith Urban Announces New Album ‘High,’ Shares First Single ‘Wildside’




	Around 5,500 people turned out for the show in Athens, about 100 miles (161 kilometers) south of Nashville. It was outside a Buc-ee’s, a chain of roadside stores known for barbecue.






	“I came down to this Buc-ee’s about a month ago. And when I left, I went, ‘It’d be kind of fun to do a show there,’” Urban told the crowd during...

Keith Urban Plays Surprise Concert, Preps Brisket Behind the Counter at a Buc-ee’s in Alabama

Virginia State

Kentucky Vibes.net

Disclaimer: This article was written with the help of A.I. software. On July 28, 2024, a TikTok video posted by Erica W., known as @tasteofmelanin on the platform, garnered significant attention after she exposed disturbing racist decorations in an Airbnb rental. The incident occurred in a rental property that Erica had booked, although the exact location remains unspecified. The video has since gone viral, prompting widespread concern and leading to the removal of the listing from Airbnb's platform.

Airbnb Listing Taken Down After Black Woman Finds Hanging Monkeys and Cotton Used As Decor

Memphis, TN

Kimberly Philbrick was listed as the notary who signed off on an allegedly fraudulent loan with Lisa Marie Presley’s name, but Philbrick says her signature was forged.

Florida woman who helped save Graceland from auction says she’s also a victim

Ohio State

The Lantern

On Tuesday, licensed Ohio dispensaries began legally selling non-medical marijuana to consumers; however, the drug’s possession, growth and/or usage are still prohibited on Ohio State’s campus. Credit: Jefferee Woo/Tampa Bay Times/TNS [Original caption: Four citizen-led petitions with proposals to update Dallas’ charter hit the 20,000 valid signature threshold to make it on the Nov. 5 election ballot, including one that would ban police officers from arresting or citing people carrying less than four ounces of marijuana.] As of Tuesday, students 21 and older can now legally purchase marijuana in Ohio.

Dispensary sales of recreational marijuana began Tuesday; possession and usage still prohibited on Ohio State’s campus

Georgia State

Douglas, GA

Daily Coffee Press

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

Missouri State

Insider

A Missouri woman pretended Lisa Marie Presley had lost Graceland in a loan default, federal prosecutors said Friday.

Missouri woman charged in scheme to steal Graceland from Elvis Presley's  granddaughter, Riley Keough

Detroit, MI

A Detroit judge has been temporarily removed from the bench after he ordered a 15-year-old girl visiting his courtroom on a field trip to be handcuffed and put into jail clothes after he saw her sleeping. District Court Judge Kenneth King became angry with the teenage girl when he spotted...

Student kept falling asleep in courtroom on a field trip. Judge ordered her to be put in handcuffs and prison garb

A permanent marker will be erected to honor the victims of the racist mass shooting nearly a year ago at a Dollar General store in the New Town community. City Council approved the marker 17-0 on Tuesday night.

Marker will honor victims of racist Dollar General shooting

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Southeast Tennessee Red Cross volunteers return home after aiding in Debby storm relief

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Two weeks after Tropical Storm Debby wreaked havoc on South Carolina and Georgia, nine volunteers from the Southeast Tennessee chapter of the American...

Southeast Tennessee Red Cross volunteers return home after aiding in Debby storm relief

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