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Jan 20 2026SPORTS

Section V Stars: Who Shined Brightest This Week?

Section V athletes are making waves, and it's time to decide who stood out the most from January 12-18. The vote is open until 8 p. m. Thursday, and the winner will be revealed on Instagram Friday morning. Anyone can nominate an athlete by sending an email, but only those who play on Section V boys

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Jan 19 2026CELEBRITIES

Millie Bobby Brown's Bold New Look and Heartfelt Goodbye

Millie Bobby Brown stepped onto the Joy Awards 2026 red carpet in Saudi Arabia, showcasing a fresh, chin-length bob and a return to her natural brown hair color. This marked a significant change from her previous red-tinged locks. Her outfit was equally striking, featuring a Tamara Ralph Couture fal

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Jan 19 2026SPORTS

Local High School Stars Shine Bright in Weekly Sports Showdown

Every week, a group of standout high school athletes from Southwest Florida get a chance to shine. These boys, from different schools and sports, are nominated by their coaches or schools. They are then put to a vote by readers. The winner gets some cool prizes, like a T-shirt and a tote bag. Last

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Jan 19 2026HEALTH

How Work Stress Affects Your Memory

Work stress is a big deal. It can mess with your memory. Two important ideas help explain this. One is about job demands and control. The other is about effort and reward. A study looked at how these ideas relate to memory over time. The study involved over 1, 500 workers in the U. S. It tracked th

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Jan 18 2026CRYPTO

Crypto Legal: Leading the Way in Blockchain Law

Crypto Legal has made a name for itself in the blockchain law world. In 2025, they were crowned the Best Blockchain Law Firm by the European Legal Awards. This isn't their first win, though. They've been racking up awards for years, showing they're not just a one-hit wonder. The firm is known for t

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Jan 18 2026CRYPTO

Coinbase and the White House: A Clash of Views on Crypto Rules

Brian Armstrong, the CEO of Coinbase, recently shared his thoughts on a report that suggested the White House was unhappy with Coinbase's stance on a crypto market structure bill. The report, by journalist Eleanor Terrett, claimed that the White House might withdraw its support for the bill if Coinb

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Jan 18 2026EDUCATION

A Teacher Who Sees Beyond Grades

Emily Weber, an educator at Edgar Martin Middle, is one of three early-career teachers in the Lafayette Parish School System nominated for the Education All-Stars awards. This honor was a surprise for her, delivered by students, cheerleaders, administrators, and representatives from Love Our Schools

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Jan 18 2026ENTERTAINMENT

European Film Awards 2026: A Night of Celebration and Activism

The European Film Awards (EFA) made a change this year, moving from December to January to better fit into the global awards season. While the winners won't affect the Oscars directly, they might still influence voters when they pick their favorites in March. Several films that won at the EFAs are

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Jan 17 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Style Rules for the 2026 Actor Awards: A New Twist on Glamour

The 2026 Actor Awards, streaming on March 1, is shaking things up with a fresh dress code. For the first time in its 31-year history, attendees are expected to follow a specific theme: “Reimagining Hollywood Glamour from the ’20s and ’30s. ” This new rule, announced by Elle on January 15, is reminis

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Jan 16 2026CELEBRITIES

Awards, Snubs, and Honest Feelings: Celebrities Open Up

Winning awards is a big deal for many celebrities. It's not just about the trophy; it's about recognition and validation. But what happens when they don't win? Some celebrities have been very open about their disappointment, showing that it's okay to feel upset when things don't go their way. Take

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