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Dec 10 2025EDUCATION

A School Board Leader Steps Down

Erika Leonard, the head of the Jefferson City School Board, has decided to leave her position. Her resignation will take effect at the beginning of December. The school board will look over her resignation letter and talk about filling her spot at their next meeting. Leonard explained her decision

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Dec 10 2025CRYPTO

UK and US Team Up to Shape Crypto Rules

The UK and US are joining forces to shape the future of cryptocurrency rules. CryptoUK, a UK-based group that supports crypto and blockchain, has teamed up with The Digital Chamber, a similar group in the US. This partnership could lead to more collaboration between the two countries on digital asse

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Dec 10 2025WEATHER

Winter Weather Wreaks Havoc on School Schedules

A winter storm is set to hit southeastern Minnesota on Tuesday, December 9, 2025, causing a lot of trouble for schools in the area. The National Weather Service has warned everyone to be careful, as the weather will bring rain, freezing rain, and some snow. This means roads will be slippery, and dri

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Dec 09 2025CRIME

Unlocking Secrets: New Documents from Maxwell and Epstein Cases to Go Public

A federal judge has given the green light for the Justice Department to release a trove of investigative documents from the sex trafficking cases involving Ghislaine Maxwell and Jeffrey Epstein. This decision comes after a request made in November, aiming to unseal grand jury transcripts and exhibit

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Dec 09 2025HEALTH

Ohio School's Bird Mystery: A Lesson in Responsibility

In Clermont County, Ohio, a peculiar situation unfolded at St. Bernadette’s School. After the Thanksgiving break, staff and students returned to find 72 dead vultures scattered around the campus. This wasn't just an unusual sight; it was a potential health concern. The school reached out for help, b

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Dec 09 2025BUSINESS

Growing Your Small-Town Business: Smart Moves for Real Success

Small-town businesses have a unique advantage: everyone knows each other. But that can also make it tough to stand out. To grow, you need to be smart about how you connect with people. It's not just about ads or discounts. It's about building trust and being part of the community. First, be visible

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Dec 09 2025HEALTH

Honoring Nurses: Where Faith and Care Meet

Nurses have a special way of saying goodbye to their fallen colleagues. The Nurses Honor Guard steps in to honor those who dedicated their lives to caring for others. This group performs ceremonies that mix nursing traditions with spiritual values. It's not just about saying goodbye. It's about heal

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Dec 09 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Drag Race's Season 18: Stars, Queens, and Big Prizes

Get ready for a fabulous time because RuPaul's Drag Race is back with a bang! Season 18 is set to premiere on Friday, January 2, at 8 p. m. ET, and it's going to be packed with drama, glam, and some serious star power. First up, let's talk about the judges. You already know RuPaul will be there, bu

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Dec 09 2025POLITICS

Ohio's Political Spotlight: Time to Vote for the 2025 Sloopy Stars

Ohio's political scene is buzzing with excitement as voting for the 2025 Sloopy Awards kicks off. These awards, now in their eighth year, shine a light on the state's political figures, both the outstanding and the, well, not-so-outstanding. From governors to lobbyists, and even the best hangouts ar

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Dec 09 2025FINANCE

Smart Shopping: How to Pick the Right Credit Card for Your Holiday Spending

Holiday shopping can be tough on your wallet. But did you know your credit card can help you save money? Experian, known for credit reports, has a new tool to help you pick the best card for your spending habits. First, think about what you want from a credit card. Do you want cash back? Travel poi

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