Bulloch County, GA

Las Vegas, NV

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Henderson, NV

The Quick Historian

In a distressing incident that has shaken the community, Nevada parents Misty and Jeffery Scanlan have been arrested on charges of child abuse/neglect after their 11-year-old child was found confined in a "large metal enclosure." The arrest came to light when officers were summoned to investigate a truancy issue.

Parents arrested after 11-year-old found in metal enclosure

North Carolina State

Stoddard County, MO

Bloomington, NY

CJ Coombs

The Henry Miller House is located at 106 Cape Road in Bloomington, Missouri (Stoddard County). It was listed on Missouri's Most Endangered List (Places in Peril) in 2013, 2014, and 2018. It was listed as a watched property in 2015-2017 and 2019.

The Henry Miller House is believed to be the oldest house in Stoddard County, Missouri

Georgia State

Swainsboro, GA

Grice Connect

East Georgia State College (EGSC) will hold its Spring Commencement Ceremony Friday, May 3, 2024, at 2:30 p.m. The ceremony will be held in the gymnasium on the EGSC Swainsboro campus. Family and friends of the graduates and community members are all invited to attend the event. The speaker for the ceremony will be EGSC Professor Johnna Eaton.

Professor Johnna Eaton is a Swainsboro native and an honor graduate of Swainsboro High School. She attended Georgia Southern University, majoring in Kinesiology with an emphasis in exercise science. Johnna earned her bachelor's and master's degrees from Georgia Southern University making her a...

East Georgia State College’s Spring Commencement scheduled for May 3

Florida State

Sarasota, FL

Vanessa Pearsall, Duplication Specialist at Ogeechee Technical College, was recently presented the Presidential Award at the College & University Mail Services Association (CUMSA) annual conference, held April 7-10 in Sarasota, Florida hosted by the Ringling College of Art and Design.

“I have enjoyed working beside Vanessa for many years, witnessing her hard work ethic and dedication to serving others firsthand,” said Tonya Mercer-McMillan, Executive Director for Administration.

Pearsall, who has worked at Ogeechee Tech for 24 years, has held multiple titles including Duplication Coordinator, Clerk Duplication, Duplication Distribution Specialist, and Distribution Specialist. She has been instrumental in helping streamline the mail services,...

OTC's Vanessa Pearsall receives College & University Mail Services Association Presidential Award

Los Angeles, CA

Baker, CA

Pain In The Pass

BAKER, CA. (Pain In The Pass) >> The California Highway Patrol has released details on the fatal head-on collision that occurred Saturday afternoon on northbound Interstate 15 that left a woman and two children dead. Photo above is credit by Nicole Rivera.)

GoFundMe for the 2 of the 3 Killed in Fatal Crash near the Town of Baker on I-15 Freeway Saturday

Texas State

Houston, TX

Lance R. Fletcher

A Texas teacher and her husband are now in custody, accused of taking thousands of dollars from home renovation clients and gambling away money they took for work they never finished.

Texas teacher and husband arrested, accused of gambling away $1.53 million in home renovation scam

Sylvania, GA

The Veterinary Technology Program at Ogeechee Technical College held a pinning ceremony on April 18, 2024, in the auditorium of the Joseph E. Kennedy Building.

Taylor Rhymes-Wiedner, a 2024 graduate, welcomed the guests, and Ogeechee Tech’s Student Chapter of the National Association of Veterinary Technicians in America (SCNAVTA) President, Juliana Cadle, led the Challenge to Serve.

“These bright graduates have not only completed their rigorous academic curriculum, but have also demonstrated exceptional clinical skills and compassionate care throughout their training,” said Deidre Tillman, a Veterinary Technology instructor at OTC. “Their achievements symbolize the boundless potential within the field and serve as a...

OTC Veterinary Technology program holds pinning ceremony

Denton County, TX

Krugerville, TX

This post includes content modified using AI. On Monday, April 22, 2024, the authorities of Krugerville Police Department teamed with the Aubrey Fire/EMS Department in reply to a consequential incident in the 5000 block of U.S. Highway 377, near the junction of Ike Byrom Road.

Fatal Denton County Crash: Woman Killed in Head-On Collision

Irvine, CA

NewSantaAna

On the morning of April 13, a victim had her purse stolen from her vehicle parked at the Central Bark Dog Park , according to the Irvine Police Department . It is unknown how the suspects got into the car. This woman is suspected of using the victim’s credit card at a nearby Apple store to make over $1,500 in purchases.

Three suspect’s stole a woman’s purse while she was at an Irvine dog park

Statesboro, GA

A Statesboro Toyota dealer is using the opportunity of the NFL Draft to promote their brand with a new video. G. Flores is a salesman at Franklin Toyota, and he says he's honored to call Statesboro his new home.

Flores has been in Statesboro for four years. He fell into the car business by accident, and he's happy to promote Franklin Toyota.

Flores promoted the Franklin brand through a contest for a promotional video of the Toyota Crown. The winner of the contest will receive a free ad space on a vehicle. He wasn't going to enter the competition at first, because...

Franklin Toyota salesman uses NFL draft video contest to promote Statesboro

Aurora, CO

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David Heitz

Homeless urban campers in Aurora may soon be funneled to a special court where they would receive services instead of punishment. The Aurora City Council is considering a program known as HEART. HEART stands for housing, employment, assistance, recovery, and teamwork. The council briefly discussed the program Thursday during the Public Safety, Courts, and Civil Service Committee.

Homeless Aurora campers may be funneled to special court

Georgia Southern University students are holding a sit-in protest on both the Statesboro and Armstrong campuses today, Monday, April 29, in response to the  institution discontinuing SafeSpace, a voluntary training program designed to lessen discrimination against LGBTQIA+ people. The Current's Jabari Gibbs takes a look at the details surrounding the decision, from both the University and student perspectives.

Gibbs, from Atlanta, Georgia, is a senior at Georgia Southern University. Majoring in communications, he is the Editor-in-Chief for The George-Anne Inkwell. This article was published as part of Grice Connect's partnership with The Current.


Georgia Southern University students are planning a sit-in protest on both campuses...

Georgia Southern students hold sit-in over removal of Safe Space training

Cleveland, OH

Cleveland, OH. An Ohio man who killed his sister, her husband, and unborn niece was sentenced today in the Courtroom of Cuyahoga County Judge Rick Bell. Jason David Iverson was found guilty of three counts of aggravated murder and one count of felonious assault. As family members on both sides of the aisle awaited sentencing, the question was "why." What happened on September 4, 2023, caused so much turmoil that it cost the lives of three innocent people.

Three Life Sentences: Ohio Man's Brutal Family Murder

Jersey City, NJ

Morristown Minute

Two members of a notorious Jersey City gang face life imprisonment under a sweeping indictment. In a significant crackdown on gang violence and organized crime, the U.S. Attorney's Office has announced the indictment of two Jersey City gang members, Kenneth Harrigan and Darion Canary, under the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO) Act. Both men are accused of participating in a racketeering conspiracy that involved murder, shootings, and extensive narcotics distribution.

Gang Members Face Life Sentence for Murder and Trafficking

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Bulloch High School Students: Register for Graduation Performance Academy by June 3

Current high school students who need to make...

Bulloch High School Students: Register for Graduation Performance Academy by June 3

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