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Jackson School Board members go to court to seek protective order

JACKSON, Mich. (WILX) – A dispute between two members of the Jackson Public Schools Board of Education made its way to the courtroom on Thursday. It all started when a school board member asked a Jackson County judge for a…

State announces millions in funding for crisis counseling after Helene

RALEIGH, NC (WECT) – The NC Department of Health and Human Services announced on October 24 $2.9 million in federal funding for crisis counseling services to help people impacted by Hurricane Helene. The funds will expand the Hope4NC initiative to…

Reexamining Dave Portnoy and Brianna Chickenfry’s Friendship History

Dave Portnoy, Brianna Chickenfry. Getty Images (2) Dave Portnoy And Brianna “Chicken Fries” LaPagliaTheir friendship has progressed a lot over the years. Portnoy, 47, founded Barstool Sports in 2003, but LaPaglia, 25, joined the team much later. He started the…

How CalMatters investigated California’s campaign finance watchdog

Stay up to date with free briefings on issues important to all Californians. Subscribe to CalMatters Get nonprofit news in your inbox today. A new CalMatters analysis It found that investigations by the Fair Political Practices Commission, California’s campaign watchdog,…

Winfield man on ‘dream trip’ found dead after fire in Canada

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) – A 77-year-old Winfield man died following a fire in Canada. The Royal Canadian Mounted Police say an elderly man who was a guest at the Driftwood Motel in Deer Lake was reported missing after a fire…

FL’s Surgeon General offers ‘moral’ concerns about recreational marijuana

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Less than two weeks after election night, two very different messages have emerged from those campaigning for and against recreational marijuana. Third AmendmentIf approved, it would allow people 21 and over to use marijuana products without medical…

Summary: Fremont County Prosecutor Wants Someone to Do…

The Fremont County District Attorney is hoping someone will retrieve a body that has been in the county for 10 days. John M Mitsoyyanis, 64, of Friday Harbor, Washington, was killed in a single-vehicle rollover on Horse Creek Road in…

The most popular general election races to watch in the East Valley

CHANDLER, AZ (AZfamily) — Election day is November 5 and early voting continues. Here’s a look at the main races to watch in the East Valley. Mayor of Scottsdale Incumbent David Ortega will face challenger Lisa Borowsky once again in…

Man seriously injured in stabbing incident in Palmyra dies

PALMYRA — A man who was seriously injured in a stabbing in Palmyra earlier this month has died, according to an official. Todd Parsons, 48, succumbed to his injuries on Oct. 18, a week after the stabbing, Shannon Moss, public…

USC coach Dawn Staley says top recruit, honors varsity program brings basketball star to campus

It’s not every day that women’s basketball recruiting and environmental issues are discussed at a conference about how society can become more sustainable. But on Thursday, two seemingly disparate threads came together as University of South Carolina coach Dawn Staley…