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Yoke's Fresh Market, a grocery store in Spokane Valley, Washington, has had plenty to celebrate as of late. The store sold three winning lottery tickets in one week.

Washington grocery store sells three winning lottery tickets in one week

New York City, NY

McDonald’s is temporarily putting a new McFlurry on its menu with flavors that might make customers think of their grandmothers. It's called the "Grandma McFlurry."

McDonald's to sell 'Grandma McFlurry' for limited time

Worcester, MA

A Massachusetts teenager died from eating a spicy chip in a social media challenge.

Massachusetts teen died from eating spicy chip on social media challenge

Old Bridge Township, NJ

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Flour, Eggs and Yeast

It appears that a struggling chain may have recieved a desperately needed lifeline. The restaurant industry has been in a tailspin since covid, especially in the casual dining and bars segment. Many major chains have been heavily discounting food and drink in order to bring people in. Recently TGI Fridays has $5 Happy Hours and appears to be doubling down on the bar scene again. Some of the chains also have gone above and beyond lowering margins and in some cases quality to keep the lights on. With this latest move, it seems that the single bar scene may have new life, we learned one of the world’s largest casual dining companies that proudly serves guests with over 850 restaurants in more than 55 countries was about to be taken over.

Popular Restaurant Chain Sold Off to Avoid Closing Doors For Good

Wilmette, IL

Wayfair's first large-format store will officially open up shop once the online home goods retailer holds a grand opening on May 23. It will encompass 150,000 square feet.

Wayfair's first large-format store to open next week

Las Vegas, NV

The Mirage hotel-casino in Las Vegas, which ushered in a wave of megaresorts, will close its doors in July and will be refurbished and rebranded as a Hard Rock.

Iconic Mirage casino in Las Vegas closing, rebranding with guitar-shaped Hard Rock Hotel

Convicted fraudster and so-called "fake heiress" Anna Sorokin used her latest appearance in New York immigration court to promote a client of her fashion public relations business.

'Fake heiress' Anna Sorokin uses court appearance to put on fashion show promoting client

North Carolina State

Cary, NC

A North Carolina woman won more than $700,000 on an instant win game. The Cary resident said she originally thought the game was in "demo mode" and feels "blessed."

Woman wins ultimate jackpot thanks to $2 bet on what she thought was a 'demo' game

Kansas City, MO

Cats of Kansas City

Do you hear knocking at your door? Is that a faint meow coming from your front stoop? No, it's coming from inside the house. Don't worry. That's just the sound of this article nudging you to consider adopting one of these cats. All of these guys are ready and waiting for you at local Kansas City animal shelters. Just use the link to find out more information about them and to get in touch with their local shelters.

Five great cats that want keys to your house

Many people have lost faith in the news and question truth from all comers. The idea of a universal truth, outside of the sky being blue and that one plus one equals two, seems to be more and more elusive. One thing that everyone can agree on, however, is that cats are the world's greatest pets. Dogs are fine, sure, but they aren't cats. Fish are kind of fun to look at...for like five minutes. Cats though? No fact check needed. They're the best.

Six great cats you can welcome into your home right now

Chicago, IL

Santa Ana, CA

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Ismael Salgado , a 44-year-old Chicago man, was sentenced this Friday to 25 years to life in prison, for kidnapped and repeatedly raping an 11-year-old Santa Ana girl on Feb. 3, 1999.

Chicago man gets 25 years to life in prison for repeatedly raping a girl in Santa Ana

Campo, CA

The entire downtown area of Campo, California, has been listed for sale. The property includes over two dozen buildings and roughly 95,000 square feet of land.

Historic California town hits market for stunning sum

Virginia State

Fredericksburg, VA

A lucky Lottery player in Virginia has until Tuesday, May 28, 2024 to claim a ticket worth $50,000 before the prize expires and the ticket becomes worthless.

Winning Powerball ticket with $50,000 prize unclaimed in Virginia and will soon expire

Denver, CO

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Do you wonder what that nasty smell that has been cropping up all over Denver is?. I know. Denver has lots of nasty smells, including urine and feces in the alleys. There also is the unmistakable chemical smell of meth that turns some people’s stomachs. And of course, marijuana lingers in the air Denver-wide.

Opinion: The smell of death in Denver

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Clarksville, IN

Masonic Widows And Orphans Home, KY

New Albany, IN

Glenview, KY

Fairdale, KY

Prospect, KY

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Sellersburg, IN

Lanesville, IN

Georgetown, IN

Brooks, KY

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Kentucky Derby attendees can store alcohol in their fancy hats thanks to Fireball Whisky's new products

The 2024 Kentucky Derby is nearly here, and Fireball Whisky is offering customers the chance to store its cinnamon whisky in a fascinator or hat. See...

Kentucky Derby attendees can store alcohol in their fancy hats thanks to Fireball Whisky's new products

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