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Oct 07 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Hodor's Take on House of the Dragon: A Casual Chat

Kristian Nairn, known for his role as Hodor in Game of Thrones, shared his thoughts on the prequel series House of the Dragon. He praised season 1, comparing it to the original show's best seasons. However, he felt season 2 didn't quite match up, despite still enjoying it. Nairn appreciated the use

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Oct 07 2024POLITICS

Rapper Megan Thee Stallion to Perform at Kamala Harris' Rally in Atlanta

Get ready for a special surprise! Rapper Megan Thee Stallion, known for her energetic performances, will be joining Vice President Kamala Harris at an upcoming rally in Atlanta. This isn't just any performance; it marks Megan's first time on stage since announcing she'd support Harris in the 2024 pr

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Oct 07 2024BUSINESS

Amazing Soundbar Deals for Prime Members: Upgrade Your Movie Nights!

Hey, Prime members! Looking to enhance your movie nights? You're in luck! On October 8 and 9, there are some fantastic soundbar deals just for you. Let's start with the Amazon Fire TV Soundbar. It's now only $95—that's a sweet $25 off! This soundbar works seamlessly with your Fire TV or any other sm

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Oct 07 2024SPORTS

Sri Lanka vs New Zealand: A Clash in Galle

Get ready for an exciting cricket match between Sri Lanka and New Zealand! The second Test of their series is happening on September 26 at the historic Galle International Stadium. After a close win in the first Test, Sri Lanka wants to secure another victory. But New Zealand isn't giving up without

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Oct 07 2024WEATHER

Understanding the Impact of Hurricane Helene in 2024

As Hurricane Helene approaches Florida, meteorologists warn about significant storm surge and potential flooding. The surge is expected to be particularly high in northwest Florida. Surge-related property damage is often greater than wind damage in coastal areas. Above Ground Level (AGL) refers to t

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Oct 07 2024ENVIRONMENT

Floods in Europe: Climate Change's Role Revealed

A recent study has shown that climate change made the heavy rains and deadly floods in central Europe much worse. The rain, caused by Storm Boris, was the heaviest ever recorded in the region. It lasted for four days and killed 24 people. The countries hit hardest were Romania, Poland, the Czech Re

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Oct 07 2024SPORTS

When Weather Strikes, Lindor's Comeback Plans Delayed

As fans eagerly awaited Francisco Lindor's return to the Mets lineup after a long absence due to back discomfort, Mother Nature had other plans. The game against the Braves at Truist Park was postponed because of storms and Hurricane Helene, leaving the team with an altered schedule. Manager Carlos

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Oct 07 2024WEATHER

School Closures and Virtual Learning Due to Weather

With forecasted inclement weather, multiple schools in the area are adjusting their schedules. Midlands Technical College will close early on Thursday and remain closed on Friday, while Morris College in Sumter is closing at 3 p.m. on Thursday with further guidance expected for Friday. Columbia Coll

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Oct 07 2024WEATHER

What Winter 2024-2025 Might Bring: A Climate Pattern's Influence

As the leaves start to change color, it's time to think about the upcoming holiday season and the weather that might come with it. Both NOAA and the Farmers’ Almanac have released their extended forecasts for this winter. While these predictions aren't set in stone, they can help us plan our travels

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Oct 07 2024WEATHER

Warm Today, Cool Tomorrow: Midlands Weather Shift Ahead!

Hey there! If you're loving the warm weather today in the Midlands, make sure to enjoy it because a change is coming. Forecasters say we'll have one more day of sunshine and warmth before a cold front rolls in Monday night, bringing cooler temperatures for the rest of the week. Tonight should be mi

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