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Jan 28 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Uncovering Life's Bright Side with Craig Melvin

Craig Melvin, a familiar face on TODAY, is stepping into the podcast world with his new show, \"Glass Half Full. \" This isn't just another interview series; it's a cozy chat in his basement bar where he invites big names to share their stories. The podcast kicks off with a simple but intriguing qu

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Jan 28 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Highguard: A Fresh Take on Fantasy FPS

Highguard, the new fantasy first-person shooter, has finally landed on Steam. It's not just another game; it's a well-thought-out experience with a year's worth of content already in the works. The developers, Wildlight Entertainment, are taking a smart approach to keep players engaged without overw

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Jan 28 2026OPINION

A Museum's Fight for Its Future

A recent decision has left many scratching their heads. The Panhandle Plains Historical Society and Museum (PPHS) is being asked to leave its home on the West Texas A&M University (WTAMU) campus. This move has sparked concern among those who value history and education. The museum holds a treasure

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Jan 28 2026FINANCE

Mississippi's Cannabis Cash Conundrum: Where Should the Extra Money Go?

Mississippi is facing a unique situation with its medical cannabis program. The state has been collecting more money than expected from taxes on medical cannabis sales. This has led to a question: What should be done with the extra cash? The Mississippi Attorney General has weighed in on this issue

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Jan 28 2026CRIME

A Chinese Man's Big Crypto Crime and Its Aftermath

A Chinese man named Jingliang Su has been sentenced to 46 months in prison. He admitted to helping run an illegal money business. This involved over $37 million stolen from Americans through crypto scams. Su must also pay back more than $28 million to the victims. The scam affected at least 174 Ame

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Jan 28 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Kid Cudi's Big 2026 Tour: Music, Memories, and More

Kid Cudi is hitting the road in 2026 with a massive tour called The Rebel Ragers Tour. This isn't just any tour—it's a big deal, with over 30 stops across North America. The shows will be packed with hits from his entire career, from early bangers like \"Day 'N' Nite\" to newer tracks like \"Maui Wo

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Jan 28 2026BUSINESS

New Flooring Shop Opens in Long Valley

A new flooring store has just opened its doors in Long Valley. This is not just any store; it's a place where people have been working together for nearly 30 years. The business, called Washington Flooring, used to be in Washington Borough but has now moved to a new spot at 62 East Mill Road #C6. T

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Jan 28 2026CELEBRITIES

Alysa Liu: A Skater's Journey Through Culture and Identity

Alysa Liu is a name that rings a bell in the world of figure skating. She's not just known for her impressive skills on the ice but also for her unique background. Born and raised in California, she's a proud American who has made her mark on the international stage. Her story is one of diversity.

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Jan 28 2026ENVIRONMENT

Recycling in Alachua County: What You Need to Know

Alachua County is doing pretty well with recycling, ranking fifth in Florida in 2024. But there's still a big problem: people putting the wrong stuff in recycling bins. This messes things up and makes recycling more expensive. So, what can you actually recycle? Bottles, cans, cardboard, and paper a

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Jan 28 2026EDUCATION

McHenry County's Creative Future: Scholarships for Aspiring Artists

High school seniors in McHenry County with a passion for the arts have a chance to shine and earn some cash for college. The Woodstock Fine Arts Association is offering scholarships to those who plan to continue their artistic journey after graduation. This isn't just about the money, though. It's a

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