Kershaw County, SC

Bethune, SC

Broadway, VA

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Rockingham County, VA

Tracy Leicher

ELKTON, Va. – Virginia State Police (VSP) are investigating a fatal Rockingham County crash that killed a Broadway woman. According to an emailed media release from VSP Sergeant Brent W. Coffey, the incident occurred Tuesday April 16, 2024 in the 5500 block of Bryant Hollow Road.

Newlywed Dies After Riding on Hood of Car

Kentucky State

Fayette, MO

CJ Coombs

On April 16, 1969, the Alfred W. Morrison House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places. This house is located a mile southwest of Fayette, Missouri (Howard County) on MO-5. The house is also known as Lilac Hill.

194-year-old historic Morrison House: former State Treasurer's residence in Missouri

Morristown, NJ

Morristown Minute

Food Excluded from Supplemental Security Income Calculations to Improve Equity and Efficiency. The Social Security Administration (SSA) has announced an update to the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) regulations, marking a significant shift in how In-Kind Support and Maintenance (ISM) calculations are determined.

Social Security Administration Simplifies SSI with Major Rule Change on Food Assistance

Arizona State

Yavapai County, AZ

Alamogordo, NM

Senai

Sharon Lee Gallegos, born on September 6, 1955, tragically became known as "Little Miss Nobody" after her unidentified body was discovered in Congress, Yavapai County, Arizona, on July 31, 1960. Despite extensive efforts to identify her, her true identity remained a mystery for over six decades.

"Little Miss Nobody" Identified: Closure and Justice Found (1960)

Automatic Recovery Rate Reduced to 10 Percent, Enhancing Financial Security for Beneficiaries. The Social Security Administration (SSA) has taken a significant step towards enhancing the fairness and equity of its overpayment policies by announcing a reduction in the default withholding rate for Social Security beneficiaries.

Social Security Eliminates Overpayment Burden for Beneficiaries

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

Los Angeles, CA

Las Vegas, NV

Esther S

According to the real estate brokerage firm Redfin, their website reveals that Los Angeles residents contribute to the highest percentage of people moving to Las Vegas from outside cities. This is followed by San Franciso and Seattle, according to statistics shown.

Why Are California Residents Flocking To Las Vegas?  Statistics Are Surprising.

Denver, CO

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David Heitz

The Denver City Council voted Monday to award a contract for cleaning up human waste, tents, sleeping bags and more at encampments to Environmental Hazmat Services, the company which has held the contract for several years.

Despite being sheltered, those swept from Denver homeless encampments don’t claim property

Baltimore, MD

Bucks County Beacon

Written by Thomas F. Schaller , University of Maryland, Baltimore County. Rural white voters have long enjoyed outsize power in American politics. They have inflated voting power in the U.S. Senate , the U.S. House and the Electoral College .

Why ‘White Rural Rage’ Is a Threat to American Democracy

Washington State

Richland, WA

Bellingham Metro News

RICHLAND, WA (Bellingham Metro News) - A shooting incident at a Richland elementary school has left one adult injured, according to the Richland Police Department (RPD). The identity of the victim and their connection to the school remains undisclosed at this time.

1 Person Shot in Washington Elementary School Shooting

Maine State

Stark, NH

InDepthNH.org

STARK – Remains of missing Maine man were found Friday murdered in Stark, N.H., according to a news release from Attorney General John Formella. The cause and manner of the man’s death are not being released, but the remains have been identified as Alex Jackson, 34, of Windham, Maine. Jackson went missing on approximately May 14, 2023.

Missing Murdered Maine Man’s Remains Found in Stark

Arkansas State

Campbell, MO

When homes are listed on the National Register of Historic Places, it usually means there will be an intended purpose to keep the structure alive whether it’s through historic restoration, repurposing, or general maintenance. Sometimes, too, these places get demolished.

This house in the southern tip of Missouri constructed over 160 years ago could be a book of stories

Palm Springs, CA

Palm Springs Tribune

In June of last year, we did a story on a possible merger between Ralphs and Albertsons, two of the major supermarket chains in the Coachella Valley. Since that time, the Federal Trade Commission has sued to block the merger, citing potential higher grocery prices and reduced competition.

Ralphs & Albertson’s Merger?  Not So Fast Says FTC.  Biden Criticizes Grocery Stores On High Prices.

King County, WA

Connell, WA

Timothy A Gruver

A King County practical nurse has been charged with misconduct for romancing a prisoner, the Department of Health reports. In March, the Board of Nursing charged licensed practical nurse Monica A. Davis with unprofessional conduct, according to the DOH.

Nurse Charged for Inappropriate Prisoner Romance

New Jersey State

Newark, NJ

The elaborate scheme involved falsifying accounts receivable to secure and misuse a substantial line of credit. In a significant legal development, Nitin Vats, a former employee of the defunct New Jersey-based company Lotus Exim International Inc. (LEI), has admitted to participating in a fraudulent scheme that resulted in a $17 million loss to a bank. This confession was made before U.S. District Judge Susan D. Wigenton, marking a pivotal moment in the investigation led by U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger.

Former Employee Guilty of $17M Bank Fraud

Yuma, AZ

TeeJay Small

5 shops in Yuma have received the blame for ignoring a number of red flag sales. According to a recent write-up in AZ Family, a U.S. Federal judge has officially granted the Mexican government permission to bring litigation against several gun dealers in the Grand Canyon state. This suit is the first of its kind, and opens an alarming precedent for matters of international law.

Gun Shops Across Arizona Are Being Sued By The Mexican Government As Migrants Flood The Border

Philadelphia, PA

Pennsylvania State

House Bill 777 , a lifesaving piece of legislation to prohibit the sale of ghost guns, was passed by the Pennsylvania State House on Wednesday. The bill was introduced by Representatives Morgan Cephas (D-192) and Malcolm Kenyatta (D-181).

Pennsylvania House Passes Legislation To Prohibit the Sale of Ghost Guns

Cassatt, SC

Westville, SC

Kershaw, SC

Bishopville, SC

Jefferson, SC

Hartsville, SC

Camden, SC

Lydia, SC

Patrick, SC

Lamar, SC

Rembert, SC

Heath Springs, SC

Lugoff, SC

Ruby, SC

Liberty Hill, SC

Pageland, SC

Elliott, SC

Chesterfield, SC

News19 WLTX

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Bethune leaders working to bring more businesses to town

BETHUNE, S.C. — The Kershaw County town of Bethune has spent weeks working with a consultant to see what the town’s potential for development may be....

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Bethune leaders working to bring more businesses to town

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