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Dec 30 2025CRIME

Mailing Checks: A Risky Move in the Digital Age

Sending checks through the mail might seem like a safe bet, but it's not always the case. A recent incident highlights the risks involved. A person from Perry Township sent a check for nearly $4, 000 to an insurance company. The check was stolen, altered, and cashed by a thief. The thief removed the

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Dec 30 2025CRYPTO

Digital Thieves Strike Big in 2025

In 2025, digital thieves made off with a staggering amount of cryptocurrency. The total haul reached $2. 7 billion, marking a new high. This surge in thefts targeted various platforms, including crypto exchanges and DeFi projects. The most significant breach occurred at Bybit, a Dubai-based exchange

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Dec 30 2025HEALTH

Montana's Rural Hospitals Get a Financial Boost

Montana's rural hospitals are in a tough spot. Almost 90% of them are running at a loss. This is a big deal because these hospitals are often the only medical help for miles around. But there's some good news coming from the federal government. They're sending over $233 million to help these hospita

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Dec 30 2025EDUCATION

A Familiar Face Takes Charge of Plum School District's Finances

John Zahorchak is stepping back into his old shoes as the director of finance and operations for Plum School District. This time, he's bringing a wealth of experience and a promise to make school finances more engaging. Zahorchak isn't new to the district or the role. He previously held the same pos

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Dec 30 2025POLITICS

Arizona's Push to Protect Small Donors' Privacy

Arizona is looking to boost privacy for those who give small amounts to political campaigns. Right now, anyone donating less than $100 can stay anonymous. But a new bill wants to raise that limit to $200. The idea is to shield these smaller donors from potential backlash. Why the change? The argume

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Dec 30 2025EDUCATION

A Chance to Shine: $1, 000 Scholarship for Student Entrepreneurs

A new scholarship is now open for students who dream big and want to start their own businesses. The Gary Gordon Scholarship for Entrepreneurs gives $1, 000 to one lucky student every year. To apply, students need to write an essay about their business ideas and how they plan to make a difference.

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Dec 30 2025FINANCE

AMC's Stock Slump: What's Behind the Drop Despite Box Office Wins?

AMC's stock is taking a hit, even though "Avatar: Fire and Ash" brought in big crowds. The movie made $483 million worldwide and drew over 4 million people to AMC theaters. That's the biggest pre-Christmas weekend for AMC since 2021. But investors aren't celebrating. They're worried about AMC's mone

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Dec 30 2025BUSINESS

MKDWELL Tech Inc. Shows Mixed Results in First Half of 2025

MKDWELL Tech Inc. has shared its financial results for the first half of 2025, showing a mix of growth and challenges. The company saw a big jump in revenue, up 68. 3% from the same period last year. This growth came mainly from selling more electronic products and processing services. However, prof

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Dec 30 2025POLITICS

China's Big Moves Near Taiwan: What's Happening?

China has been flexing its military muscles near Taiwan, conducting live-firing exercises that lasted 10 hours. These drills are part of a larger set of war games, which are the biggest yet. The goal? To show they can quickly cut Taiwan off from any outside help if things get serious. The Eastern T

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Dec 30 2025POLITICS

Unfair Rules: Why Your Side Hustle Gets Checked But Welfare Fraud Doesn't

Government rules can be confusing and unfair. They want to know about every small payment you make, like splitting a bill or paying a neighbor for help. But if you make a mistake, you could get in big trouble. At the same time, they don't pay much attention to how welfare money is spent. Programs l

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