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Three Dogs Die in Camper After Owner’s Fatal Attack

June 17, 2026

A man named Donnell Smith, 57, faces serious animal cruelty charges after three dogs were found rotting in his camper. The trailer was on Bluebonnet Boulevard, a property that once belonged to Jodi Cowan. Cowan was killed on May 19 when two loose dogs attacked her while she walked her own dog in the

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A Look at Jackson's Big Music Event in 2026

June 17, 2026

Every three years, a city in the U. S. gets to host the National Folk Festival, and Jackson, Mississippi is getting its second chance. Starting in November 2026, the event will bring together around 300 artists, including musicians, dancers, and storytellers, for a three-day celebration of American

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England vs New Zealand 2026 Test Series: What to Expect at The Oval

June 17, 2026

The second Test between England and New Zealand at The Oval isn’t just another cricket match. It’s a clash of strategy, fresh faces, and unexpected challenges. England enters the game with a lead after winning the first Test by 115 runs, but their lineup looks completely different this time. With ca

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When History’s Loudest Questions Get Staged

June 17, 2026

The year America celebrated its 250th birthday, the country seemed more interested in laughter than serious debate. Yet one play dares to drag an uncomfortable past onto the stage and ask: who really gets to decide who belongs? The drama unfolds not with grand speeches or sweeping music, but through

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Baseball stars shine bright across Illinois

June 17, 2026

Across Illinois, high school baseball and softball teams are celebrating standout players recognized for their skills this season. Two seniors from different schools made headlines by earning first-team All-State honors in Class 1A. Johnathon Stunkel from Putnam County dominated at bat with a . 438

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World Cup in Boston: More Than Just Soccer for Local Businesses

June 17, 2026

The World Cup isn’t just about goals and wins. For Massachusetts, it’s a golden ticket to connect with global leaders and boost the state’s economy. When big names like Scottish First Minister John Swinney swap their suits for soccer jerseys, they’re not just cheering for their team—they’re also sco

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Critics in Love: A New Take on Art Review

June 16, 2026

The idea that no statue ever honors a critic is false. A bronze plaque for Roger Ebert stands in Illinois, and other statues exist too. Yet critics often prefer a work that shows their role rather than just their likeness. House of Criticism shifts focus from one person to a pair: Jerry Saltz, a Ne

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Remembering Four Sports Writing Legends

June 16, 2026

The Alabama Sports Writers Association paused its yearly awards night to honor four influential sports journalists who passed away in the past year. These writers were key figures when the group was founded in the early 1970s, helping shape its direction and values. The ceremony also celebrated c

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New Stories in the Making: Muse Turns The Walrus into TV

June 15, 2026

Muse Entertainment, a studio known for its scripted shows, is stepping into the world of documentaries and unscripted series. The company has signed a first‑look agreement with The Walrus magazine, meaning it can quickly turn the magazine’s fresh reporting into television projects. The partnershi

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Lifestyle in the Digital Age: From Influencers to Corporate Moves

June 14, 2026

The idea of what we call a “lifestyle” is changing fast. It is no longer just about the clothes you wear or the food you eat; it has become a mix of business plans, cultural trends and personal values. One way this shift shows up is through people who make money by sharing their daily life online