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Jan 19 2026ENVIRONMENT

Buffalo's Mayor Speaks Up on Green Goals

Buffalo's Mayor Sean Ryan has been vocal about his plans for a greener city. He's not just talking about planting more trees. He's thinking big, aiming to cut down on waste and pollution. His ideas are bold, but can they work? The mayor wants Buffalo to be a leader in fighting climate change. He's

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Jan 19 2026CRIME

Connecticut's Recent Events: Snow, Crime, and Community

Connecticut is seeing a lot of action lately. The weather is making headlines with more snow expected. Some areas might get up to seven inches. This is a big change from earlier forecasts. People are being told to be ready for slippery roads and possible power outages. In Manchester, a police offic

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Jan 19 2026OPINION

Local News in Crisis: How Nonprofits Are Stepping Up

Local newspapers are shutting down at an alarming rate. The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, a well-known newspaper, recently stopped printing due to a legal battle with its employees. This is not an isolated incident. Over the past two decades, thousands of newspapers have closed, leaving many communities

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Jan 19 2026LIFESTYLE

Lubbock's Week in Review: Sports, Food, and Community

This week, Lubbock saw some exciting developments in sports, food, and local governance. First up, Bailey Maupin, a star player for the Texas Tech Lady Raiders, teamed up with Western Bank through an NIL deal. What makes this partnership special is their shared roots in Gruver, a small Panhandle tow

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Jan 17 2026EDUCATION

Big Dreams for a New STEM School

A new high school focused on science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) is in the works, with a hefty price tag of $35 million. This isn't just any school; it's a place where students will dive deep into subjects that shape our future. The idea is to create a space where young minds can expl

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Jan 16 2026RELIGION

Baton Rouge Faith Events: Celebrations and Inspiration Ahead

Baton Rouge is buzzing with faith-based events in the coming weeks. First up, St. James Baptist Church is throwing a big party. They're celebrating their pastor, Rev. J. L. Franklin, and his wife, Lisa, on February 1st. The service kicks off at 8 a. m. , and everyone's invited. After the service, th

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Jan 15 2026BUSINESS

A Local Favorite Says Goodbye: Five on Black in Billings Shuts Down

Five on Black, a well-known spot in Billings, has decided to close its doors for good. This news comes as a surprise to many who loved the place. The decision to shut down was not easy, but the owners felt it was the right time to move on. The restaurant had been a go-to place for locals and visito

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Jan 14 2026CRIME

Farmers Feel the Strain of Community Rifts

A local farmer in Napanee is speaking out after their property was targeted by vandals. This incident has brought to light a growing tension within the community. The farmer, who has been cultivating the land for years, discovered damage to their property one morning. It was not just any act of vand

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Jan 13 2026CRIME

St. Louis Takes Steps to Reduce Crime

St. Louis is seeing a change in its crime rates. This is thanks to new efforts like "Save Lives Now! " and other initiatives. City leaders and businesses are starting to notice the difference. Crime has been a big problem in St. Louis for a long time. But now, things are looking up. The city has be

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Jan 06 2026CELEBRITIES

A Rapper's Fight: Big Boss Vette's Journey Through Cancer

Big Boss Vette, a well-known rapper from St. Louis, has recently opened up about his battle with cancer. He shared his story of diagnosis, treatment, and recovery, offering a glimpse into his personal struggle. Music has always been a powerful medium for expression, and Big Boss Vette used it to sh

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