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3/27/2026 7:13:00 AM

Irvine Honors Noelle Smiley as Its Inspiring Woman of the Year

Local Advocate Honored as Community's Woman of the YearA prominent community advocate has been recognized for her years of dedicated service, receiving the distinguished "Woman of the Year" award. The...

3/25/2026 11:17:35 PM

Pollen Tsunami Hits Central NC, Unleashing Misery for Allergy Sufferers

The Yellow Wave: Central NC Pollen Arrives, Stirring Up Seasonal AllergiesIf your car looks like it’s been dusted with powdered sugar and your sneezes come in rapid succession, you’re not imagining th...

3/25/2026 7:02:40 AM

Local Sportscaster's Big Wheel Win Stuns Viewers

Birmingham Sportscaster Solves Final Puzzle to Win Big on Game Show A familiar voice to local sports fans recently traded the broadcast booth for the iconic puzzle wheel, securing a major victory d...

3/23/2026 7:09:27 AM

Minnesota Students Turn Memes and Music into Political Protest

Minnesota Campus Channels Frustration Through Humor and Art Following Federal Policy Shift A recent federal directive on immigration enforcement has sparked a wave of creative protest across a prom...

2/27/2026 4:12:54 PM

The Secret Salamander Showdown: A Rain-Soaked Night Revealed

A Rainy Night Spectacle: Homewood Residents Witness Salamander MigrationResidents of a quiet Homewood neighborhood experienced an unexpected natural phenomenon this week, as steady rains triggered a m...

2/22/2026 8:18:17 PM

What landed people in jail on February 21st?

Recent Jail Bookings Highlight Local Incidents and ChargesA review of recent county detention records reveals a series of arrests stemming from various alleged incidents. The bookings, which occurred ...

2/20/2026 4:18:25 PM

Betty Lopez: Honoring a Legacy of Trailblazing Community Service

Community Mourns the Loss of a Trailblazing Leader and Public ServantThe close-knit community of Archer is coming together to remember and honor the life of former Mayor Roberta “Betty” Campbell Lopez...

2/11/2026 4:20:16 PM

Sizzle Under the Sun: Global Latin Stars Set Napa Ablaze

Massive Latin Music Festival Makes Triumphant Return to Napa ValleyOne of the West Coast’s premier Latin music events is set to once again transform the picturesque Napa Valley into a rhythmic cultura...

3/27/2026 7:12:34 AM

Essential Snakebite Safety Tips Everyone Must Know

As Temperatures Rise, So Does the Risk of Snake EncountersWith warmer weather drawing people and reptiles outdoors, experts are urging the public to exercise increased caution. Wildlife activity surge...

3/25/2026 7:03:12 AM

Birmingham to Host Global Dodgeball Championship in 2028

Birmingham to Host Global Dodgeball Championship in 2028The city of Birmingham has secured a major international sporting event, set to bring athletes and fans from across the globe to a local arena. ...

3/23/2026 7:06:27 PM

Discover Sweet Secrets at Birmingham's Bake-Off for a Cause

Sweet Sensation Returns: Annual Charity Bake-Off Takes Over Downtown Next Month The city's most anticipated culinary charity event is back, promising a day of decadent desserts, friendly compet...

3/12/2026 3:06:55 AM

Florida's Businesses Can Now Access Vital Disaster Recovery Loans

Financial Lifeline Extended to Florida Enterprises Following Severe Weather In the wake of recent destructive storms, a critical economic recovery program has been activated for impacted Florida bu...

2/23/2026 12:00:23 AM

Cavaliers Stun Cardinals to Boost March Madness Hopes

Virginia Women's Basketball Upsets No. 8 Louisville, Boosts Postseason Hopes A stunning upset on the road has reshaped the landscape of the conference and sent a clear message about a team's re...

2/21/2026 8:19:27 PM

Uncover Birmingham's Hidden Stories in This Captivating New Release

New Book Delves into Birmingham's Rich and Complex Past A freshly published volume is inviting readers to journey through the layered history of the city, from its industrial birth to its pivot...

2/20/2026 4:12:49 PM

Unlock Your Music Career with SCC's New Degree Program

Santiago Canyon College Strikes a Chord with New Music Degree PathwayStudents in Orange County now have a new avenue to pursue their passion for music, thanks to a freshly approved program at Santiago...

2/7/2026 4:05:49 AM

Deleted Obama post sparks fury after White House oddly stood by it

Former President's Deleted Social Media Post Sparks Widespread Condemnation A controversial social media post by former President Donald Trump, which utilized racially charged imagery, was remo...

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4/21/2026 3:20:25 AM

Historic Flood Damage Forces Elementary School to Close

Janesville Elementary School Shuttered Indefinitely Following Severe Flood Damage A Janesville elementary school will remain closed for the foreseeable future after extensive flooding caused signif...

4/21/2026 3:19:54 AM

Dry Days Ahead Before Rain Returns Late Week

Sunny Skies and Gradual Warming Ahead for Late Week A stretch of pleasant, mainly dry weather is on the horizon, offering a welcome respite from recent conditions. Forecasters indicate a steady...

4/21/2026 3:19:17 AM

Lena-Winslow Students Out as Crews Repair Storm's Fury

Lena-Winslow Schools Extend Closure After Severe Storm Damage Students and staff within the Lena-Winslow School District will not return to their classrooms this week. District officials confirmed ...

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4/21/2026 3:18:46 AM

Lawmakers Push Major Overhaul of State's New Marijuana Rules

Connecticut Lawmakers Seek Major Overhaul of State's Cannabis Regulations In a move signaling a pivotal shift, legislative committees in Hartford have advanced a sweeping proposal aimed at refo...