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Greene County, VA

Cheryl E Preston

Victory church pastor Rodney Locklear has been indicted. The Richmond Times Dispatch reports that a Virginia church has closed its doors, but not for the same reasons other congregations in the Commonwealth have been shuttered. It was not a declining or aging congregation or financial matters. Victory church has ceased to exist because the pastor has been accused of s$x crimes against a minor and now faces six additional charges.

A Virginia church shuts down after the pastor is charged with crimes against a minor

Denton, TX

Robert Russell Shaneyfelt

This post includes content modified using AI. According to a report from CBS News Texas, authorities in Texas have started an investigation following an incident where a 13-year-old pupil was attacked by grown-ups while on a school bus.

Adults Assault 13-Year-Old Black Girl on School Bus

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Largo, FL

L. Cane

It's no secret that in 2023, Florida lost 41 Bed, Bath, and Beyond stores when the retailer filed for bankruptcy and shuttered stores. Often, the closing Bed, Bath and Beyond stores were anchor stores, which meant their absence left a huge void in some of Florida's shopping centers.

An Empty Bed, Bath & Beyond In Florida Is Getting A New Tenant And Retailer (And It's Hiring)

Lynn Haven, FL

Grabbing a donut, muffin, bagel, or coffee on your way to or from work can be a nice way to give yourself a sweet treat or pick me up without spending much money. Unfortunately, a Florida restaurant in this genre was recently closed down. I frequently write about restaurant closures, and I can honestly say that I have never seen a violation like the one that caused the closure.

A FL Location Of A Popular, Well-Known Donut Chain Shut Down After Inspection For An Unusual Reason

Denver, CO

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Several young people spoke Monday during the public comment period of the Denver City Council. One young woman, Olivia Ewudziacquah, lamented that not enough is being done to help the migrants.

Migrants selling cotton candy with babies on their backs, homelessness, speeding among teen concerns

Port Charlotte, FL

Some people will tell you that Florida doesn't have outstanding pizza joints because of its water. However, Floridians who only have Florida pizza restaurants to patronize seem to enjoy their pies just fine. Go out to any decent pizza eatery on any given weekend, and you'll likely have to wait.

"Favorite," Popular FL Pizza Joint Shut Down After State Inspection With Rodent, Temperature Issues

Key West, FL

Florida has many restaurants that are located close to touristy areas and therefore become beloved by both tourists and locals alike. Examples are the Cabbage Key Inn in Pineland and Café Tu Tu Tango in Orlando.

Italian Eatery On Famous Florida Street Closed After State Inspection With Stop Sale Order

Port Orange, FL

As food costs have risen and inflation takes hold, some Floridians have stopped eating out as much, and, as a result, I've written about several Florida restaurants that have either struggled, allegedly gotten behind on rent, or gone out of business as a result.

Popular Florida Waterfront Restaurant That Faced Eviction For Being $200,000 Behind In Rent Closes

New Britain, CT

Flour, Eggs and Yeast

There is something so satisfying about fresh baked bread, it can make all the difference in the experience of so many dishes, especially when a mix-up could potentially make you sick or worse. This recall was initiated after it was discovered during an audit at least one employee used the wrong ingredient on the bread. Food allergies are overreactions by the immune system and can be serious, many people with allergies of course attempt to avoid the ingredients that give them issues and sometimes it simply is not possible because you didnt know.

Popular Bread Recalled Potential Risk Of Serious Reaction

Miami, FL

Florida has plenty of "iconic" restaurants that Floridians have come to love over the decades. Examples are The Columbia, Sloppy Joe's, and Albert and Victoria. Unfortunately, one restaurant that a publication has called "iconic" has closed, but some Floridians may be happy with its replacement.

"Iconic" Florida Restaurant Closes After A Decade To Offer Something More "Cost Affordable"

Pensacola, FL

Diners can be a lovely place to enjoy a meal. Not only do you get to eat comfort food, but it's served up with a retro vibe, and it's usually inexpensive. Unfortunately, a diner in this genre was shut down for the second time via state inspection, but it is reopened.

Highly-Visited  Florida Diner Shut Down After Inspection For 2nd Time - Roach, Rodent Activity

Kansas City, MO

Cats of Kansas City

All these cats are available for adoption right now from shelters around the Kansas City area. Adopting a cat is a win-win. You give a sweet little animal a good life, and they give you a good life in return, along with a litter box full of nuggets of love.

Cats galore: Five adoptable Kansas City cats that begging for your attention

Kissimmee, FL

Visiting a flea market is a fun way to spend a weekend or any old regular day in Florida. Depending on whether you love the thrill of the hunt, it can be exciting to hunt for treasures. And it feels good in today's economy to find items on the cheap while supporting small businesses.

One of FL's Oldest Flea Markets Is Air Conditioned, Has Free Magic Shows & International Food Court

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