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Measles Spreading Fast in South Carolina: What's Going On?

December 11, 2025

In South Carolina, measles is spreading quickly. This is mostly happening in one church and a few schools in Spartanburg county. Health officials say 111 people have gotten sick. Most of these people were not vaccinated. Some were only partially vaccinated. Over 250 people are now in quarantine. Thi

sports

Patriots and Bills: A Clash of Titans in the AFC East

December 11, 2025

This Sunday, football fans are in for a treat as the New England Patriots and Buffalo Bills face off in a high-stakes AFC East battle. The Patriots are on a mission to reclaim their division title after six long years, while the Bills are fighting to stay in the playoff hunt. The Bills are slight f

crime

Neighbor's Hero Turns Suspect in Deadly Fire

December 11, 2025

In a shocking twist, a New Jersey man who was once hailed as a hero for trying to save his neighbor from a fire is now facing serious charges. William Ahle, 70, is accused of murdering 82-year-old Virginia Cranwell in the July blaze that consumed her home in Fanwood. The story took a dark turn when

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Washington's Skagit Valley Faces Unprecedented Flooding Crisis

December 11, 2025

The Skagit Valley, a key farming area just north of Seattle, is in serious trouble. Heavy rain from an atmospheric river has forced 100, 000 people to leave their homes and move to safer places. The National Weather Service warns that the worst flooding might not hit until Thursday or Friday, which

crime

A Troubling Incident at a Channahon Gas Station

December 11, 2025

A man from Morris, Nicholas Doran, is in hot water after a scary scene at a gas station in Channahon. It all went down on September 27. Doran, who's 23, made some serious threats that left the clerk shaken. Here's what happened: Doran walked into the BP Gas Station on Eames Street. The clerk notice

lifestyle

Hualien: A Welcoming Hub for Global Residents

December 11, 2025

Hualien is making big moves to make life easier for people from other countries. The local government is putting in extra effort to support international residents with bilingual services and helpful resources. First off, there are bilingual service counters and a website that's easy to navigate in

entertainment

Making The Nutcracker Accessible for All

December 11, 2025

North Central Ballet is stepping up to make the holiday classic, The Nutcracker, more welcoming for everyone. They're introducing a sensory-friendly version of the show. This means the lights will be softer, the sounds will be quieter, and there will be flexible seating. Plus, there will be headphon

lifestyle

Local Kids and Pros Shine in Art and Real Estate Awards

December 11, 2025

Young artists in Osceola County have a reason to celebrate. Their creative work is now featured in the 2026 Calendar of Energy Conservation. This calendar is more than just a way to keep track of dates. It's a colorful reminder to save energy and protect the environment. The contest received a whopp

finance

Satsuma Technology's Strategic Bitcoin Sale and Board Shake-Up

December 11, 2025

Satsuma Technology, a company listed on the London Stock Exchange, recently made a significant move. They sold a large chunk of their Bitcoin holdings. This was part of their plan to prepare for a bigger role in the main market. The company sold 579 Bitcoins from their total of 1, 199. This sale br

business

Cleveland: A Rising Star for Business in the Midwest

December 11, 2025

Next fall, Cleveland will host a gathering of influential corporate location experts. The Site Selectors Guild’s Fall Forum is set to take place from September 14 to 16 at the Hilton Cleveland Downtown Hotel. This event is a big deal, even though it’s not huge in terms of attendees. Around 30 member