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The record said 21-14 when the end of the 2023 season baseball season came in a sectional title contest. Sounds like a successful season. In fairness to all involved, it was a good year. While no high school team wants to wrap things up without getting to Charleston, it was another solid year for Bridgeport High School on the diamond.

From the Bench: Regional Run Resumes after Third Interruption in 38 Years as MHS Roadblock Awaits

Benton Harbor, MI

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Karla Marie Speaks

On February 15, 2001, 12-year-old Steven Earl Kraft, Jr. vanished without a trace from his neighborhood in Benton Harbor, Michigan. Steven was last seen between 7 and 8 p.m. that evening, walking his two family dogs near his home on Holly Drive in the Benton Heights area. He was expected to return home around 8 p.m. to have dinner with his family, but never made it back.

23-Year-Old Cold Case: The Tragic Disappearance of 12-Year-Old Steven Kraft

Missouri State

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Poplar Bluff, MO

CJ Coombs

Everytime I see a house that is interesting or unique, I usually say I love this house. It doesn't need to be a mansion, but it does need to be historic. There's something unique about the style of this house I like.

J. Herbert Moore built his house in 1938 in Butler County, Missouri

According to WDTV, a three-vehicle accident temporarily shut down Route 50 in Bridgeport Friday afternoon. The accident occurred at the intersection of East Main Street, also known as Route 50, and Veteran’s Memorial Highway, also known as Route 76. Crews were called to the scene at approximately 2:30 p.m.

Three-Vehicles Involved in Accident along Route 50 in Bridgeport and Results in Trio Taken to Hospital

Meadowbrook, WV

When it comes to businesses leaving Meadowbrook Mall since the arrival of Boscov’s, it has been pretty much an empty slate. When it comes to new businesses arriving since the retail giant’s opening in October of 2023, it has been a different story. That changed recently as rue21...

ToquiNotes: Mall's Next Business May be Determined Soon as Official Believes rue21 Space Filled Shortly

Denver, CO

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David Heitz

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

This photo is believed to be from 1971-1972 and shows the second grade glass of Miss Capazio at Simpson Elementary. Do you know if that information is correct or see anyone that you know? This photo was sent to us a while back and was placed an incorrect file and recently found. If you sent the photo and would like your credit for submission, please let us know at info@connect-bridgeport.com.

Time Travel: Early 1970s Simpson Elementary Second Graders and Senator Rockefeller in Office in 1985

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

Charleston, SC

Bridgeport’s Gianna Cox qualified for finals in the 100 and 200 meter sprints during preliminaries on Day 1 of the state track and field championship meet Friday at Laidley Field in Charleston. Cox finished with the sixth-best time in the 200 at 26.03 and the fifth-best time in the...

BHS Boys Place in Two Relays, Girls Pick Up Points in Two Field Events on Day 1 of State Meet

Kansas City, MO

I first encountered a rat one evening in a Target parking lot. When my daughter told me it was a rat, I went straight to the car and she went to get a photo of it since she's never seen one before. I assure you it wasn't little.

Rat infestations in Missouri: it can be a growing concern

Harvard, MA

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By Tilly R. Robinson and Neil H. Shah, Crimson Staff Writers. Harvard Sociology assistant professor Christina J. Cross was accused of plagiarism in an anonymous complaint to Harvard’s Office of Research Integrity, conservative activist Christopher F. Rufo reported in the City Journal — the fourth Black woman at Harvard who studies race or social justice to be accused of plagiarism.

Fourth Black Female Harvard Scholar Accused of Plagiarism Amid Assault on DEI Initiatives

Cats of Kansas City

If you've never heard that term before, "zoomies," A.K.A. "frenetic random action periods," is just when cats and dogs get excited and run around for no particular reason. In my house, zoomies are common after litter box visits, an excellent reason for celebration.

These Kansas City cats will have you doing the zoomies

Twenty-two years ago, Robert Ray Courtney (Inmate Register #14636-045) was convicted of diluting chemotherapy drugs for more than 4,000 patients. It's been recently reported he will be released from prison this summer to a halfway house. Victims and families of victims are most likely disappointed and furious and understandably so.

The former Kansas City pharmacist who diluted chemotherapy drugs is set to be released in June 2024

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Alexandria, VA

Cheryl E Preston

In 2023, Religion News reported that welel-known Pastor Steven Furtick of Elevation Church withdrew membership from the Southern Baptist Convention. No official reason was given at the time, but during the past year, it has been rumored that the issue was female preachers.

Virginia churches with female pastors are either leaving or being kicked out of the SBC

Brumley, MO

The historic Castle House in Brumley, Missouri was built around the 1890s. One resource stated the owners were Dr. Walter Dixon and his wife, Martha but according to those who have researched the history of the house, his wife's name was Grace Dickson which is what her death certificate also indicates.

Historic Castle House: said to be an unnerving paranormal site in Missouri

Elkins, WV

Brian Clark “Bubba” Phillips, age 51, of Elkins, WV passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, May 13, 2024. He was born November. 27, 1972, in Buckhannon, WV, beloved son of Shari Morrison Phillips and the late Terry Gene “Toad” Phillips. On March 28, 1998,...

Area Man who Owned, Operated a Small Business, Brian Clark "Bubba" Phillips, Passes Away at 51

Arlington, WA

Virginia pet owner has been through a traumatizing experience. A pet owner from Arlington, Virginia, is mourning the unnecessary death of her beloved King Cavalier Charles Spaniel. Daisy, a service dog, passed away after a veterinarian prescribed one medication, and the pharmacy gave her a different one. Miroslava Mirchevan shared her story with NBC News Washington.

Virginians who own King Cavalier Charles Spaniels should be aware of the health risks

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DeVries Adds Ohio Player of the Year Men's Hoops Roster at West Virginia University for 2024-25 Season

West Virginia University men’s basketball coach Darian DeVries has announced the signing of Jonathan Powell to a national letter-of-intent for the 2024-25 season. Powell, a 6-foot-6,...

DeVries Adds Ohio Player of the Year Men's Hoops Roster at West Virginia University for 2024-25 Season

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