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Oct 17 2024EDUCATION

Schools in Asheville Plan to Reopen, Addressing Challenges After Hurricane Helene

In Asheville, North Carolina, schools are set to reopen on October 28, a month after Hurricane Helene hit the region. The plan isn't just about getting back to lesson plans. Teachers will also support students in talking about the storm's impact. While everyone is safe, the community is grieving and

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Oct 16 2024CRIME

Tragedy in Antioch: A Friend Remembers Alyssa Lokits as Police Make Quick Arrest

In the quiet town of Antioch, Tennessee, a tragic event has left the community in shock. Alyssa Lokits, a 29-year-old woman, was killed during a walk along the Mill Creek Greenway on Monday evening. Metro Nashville Police Chief John Drake revealed that the suspect, Paul Park, was apprehended within

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Oct 16 2024LIFESTYLE

Teller County's Race Against Time: Road Work Before Winter

As the leaves begin to change color in Teller County, Colorado, crews are working against the clock to complete several road projects before winter sets in. One of the biggest projects is the reconstruction of Lake Avenue, a major street that runs through the heart of Woodland Park. The project star

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Oct 16 2024CRIME

India's Bishnoi Gang Linked to Murder in Canada: A Diplomatic Row

The notorious Bishnoi crime gang from India is in the spotlight due to a controversial murder case in Canada. This gang, led by a 31-year-old law graduate named Lawrence Bishnoi, is well-known for its assassinations and extortion activities in India. Recently, Canadian police suggested that the Bish

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Oct 16 2024OPINION

Why Are Some Black Men Steering Clear of Politics?

Some researchers think Black men are leaning towards conservative ideas. But that's not the full story. Black men have always had varied political views. The real question is, how can we get more, especially young men, involved in politics? A recent study showed that almost half of Black people beli

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Oct 15 2024BUSINESS

Young Store Owner and Student: A Balancing Act in Baton Rouge

In the heart of Baton Rouge, a young entrepreneur named Macie Smith is making waves. At just 23, she's a full-time student at Southern University and the owner of a beauty supply store called Luxurious Lookz. This isn't your average student job; Macie opened her shop six months ago with a mission to

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Oct 14 2024SPORTS

The Ultimate Sports Sedans Throughout the Decades

Sports sedans are beloved by many. When asked to share their favorites, responses ranged from the 1950s to today's top picks. Some surprises popped up, but the classics like the E39 M5 also made the list. Let's explore the best sports sedans ever made, with a little help from the community. We'll s

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Oct 12 2024BUSINESS

Big Business Park in Small Town: A Traffic Nightmare?

Imagine living in a cozy town like Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Now, picture a massive, 60-acre business park popping up right in your backyard. That’s exactly what’s happening on Faison Road, and it’s causing quite a stir. The Carolina Business Park will include three huge buildings covering nea

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Oct 11 2024HEALTH

HealHaus Expands Access to Therapy for Communities of Color

When Darian Hall and Elisa Shankle started HealHaus in Brooklyn's Bed-Stuy neighborhood back in 2018, they wanted to bring wellness services to a community that often lacked them. Their studio offered yoga, acupuncture, and therapy to locals, becoming a vital part of the community. Even when the phy

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Oct 11 2024CRIME

Queens Group Asks for State Troopers to Help with Roosevelt Ave's Crime

Community leaders in Queens are asking Governor Kathy Hochul for help. They want her to send 100 state troopers to clean up Roosevelt Avenue. This street in Queens has become a big problem with brothels, illegal vendors, and lots of crime. The local police stations are very busy and don't have enoug

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