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Nov 23 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Clint Howard's Journey Through Horror and More

Clint Howard, a familiar face in Hollywood, has been making waves lately. He's been chatting about his love for horror conventions, upcoming projects, and even a memoir he's working on with his brother, Ron. It's not just about the scary stuff, though. Clint has a lot to say about his career and what's next for him. Horror fans know Clint well. He's been in some cre...

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Nov 23 2025ENTERTAINMENT

The Beat Goes On: Remembering Jellybean Johnson

Jellybean Johnson, a key figure in the Minneapolis music scene, has passed away at the age of 69. His death was confirmed by his longtime friend and bandmate, Morris Day. The cause of death has not been revealed. Johnson was more than just a musician; he was a driving force behind the Minneapolis Sound. He was the original drummer for the Time, a band that blended f...

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Nov 23 2025POLITICS

Violence Erupts Again in Gaza as Truce Fails

In a recent turn of events, Gaza witnessed yet another violent outbreak. The Israeli military launched a series of strikes, resulting in at least 20 deaths and multiple injuries, as reported by Gaza's health officials. Both Israel and Hamas are accusing each other of breaking the ceasefire agreement. This ceasefire was established in mid-October with the support of ...

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Nov 23 2025SPORTS

Josh Allen's Wyoming Jersey Retired: A Night of Honor and Emotion

Josh Allen, the star quarterback for the Buffalo Bills, returned to his alma mater, the University of Wyoming, for a special ceremony. The event took place during a game against Nevada, where Allen's jersey number, 17, was retired. This honor makes him only the third athlete in Wyoming's history to have his jersey retired, joining former basketball players Fennis Dem...

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Nov 23 2025POLITICS

Building Stronger Communities: A Call for Smart Leadership in Alaska

In Eagle River, Alaska, a debate is brewing about what truly represents conservative values. At the heart of this discussion are strong schools, safe communities, and fiscal discipline. These are not just buzzwords; they are the foundation of a thriving society. However, recent political actions have raised questions about whether these values are being upheld. Duri...

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Nov 23 2025EDUCATION

Newman High's November Star: Samantha Smith

Samantha Smith, a senior at Newman Central Catholic High School, has earned the title of Student of the Month for November. She is the daughter of Chad and Corie Smith. Samantha's favorite class is AP Statistics with Mrs. Connie Royer. She believes Mrs. Royer is the best teacher she has ever had. The teacher makes learning fun and engaging. She uses activities that ...

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Nov 23 2025ENTERTAINMENT

YouTuber Brandon Buckingham's Health Crisis and Call for Support

Brandon Buckingham, a well-known YouTuber, has turned to his fans for financial assistance due to a sudden and severe health crisis. He shared a video expressing his discomfort in asking for help but emphasized the urgency, given his responsibilities as a husband and a father to an 11-month-old baby. The YouTuber revealed that he was recently admitted to the ICU aft...

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Nov 23 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Celebrities and Soldiers Team Up for a Good Cause

In a small town called Maxton, something exciting happened on November 20th. Celebrities and Special Forces soldiers came together for a special event called the Celebrity Green Beret Tactical Challenge. This event is not just about having fun; it's also about raising money to help soldiers and their families. The challenge included different activities like shootin...

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Nov 22 2025BUSINESS

Lexington's Beef Plant Closure: A Big Deal for Local Farmers and Workers

The news that Tyson Foods is shutting down its beef plant in Lexington has left many people surprised and worried. This plant is a big deal because it processes about 5, 000 cows every day and employs around 2, 700 people. For many in the community, this news came as a shock. David Jobman, who raises cattle and is a leader in the Dawson County Cattlemen group, said ...

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Nov 22 2025CRIME

Holiday Cheer Interrupted: A Shooting in Concord

In Concord, North Carolina, a joyful Christmas tree lighting ceremony took a dark turn when gunfire broke out. Four individuals were hurt in the chaos, with three in critical condition and one stable. The shooting, which happened around 7:30 p. m. on Union Street, was reportedly between two people who knew each other. Police have identified one shooter as 18-year-ol...

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