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How Sales Tax Money Helps Build Neighborhoods Just Outside Business Zones

May 19, 2026

In Louisiana, a recent legal opinion opened the door for a unique way to fund neighborhood growth. The state’s top lawyer looked at a plan in Monroe where sales tax money collected near a busy highway could support new homes a short distance away. The area isn’t officially classified as a business h

celebrities

Nicki Minaj steps into the political ring with her Trump support

May 16, 2026

The idea that celebrities hide their real political views out of fear isn’t new, but when a major star like Nicki Minaj openly supports a polarizing figure like Donald Trump, it gets people talking. Minaj has rarely kept her political opinions quiet lately, even appearing at events that seem designe

weather

Storm Alert: Michigan Faces Possible Thunderstorms This Saturday

May 10, 2026

A cold front is heading into Southeast Michigan by Saturday afternoon, raising the chance of thunderstorms across the region. The Storm Prediction Center has issued a Marginal Risk for most counties at the start of the weekend, indicating that severe weather is possible but not widespread. Win

business

CEC Entertainment Welcomes New Finance Leader

May 8, 2026

CEC Entertainment, the big name behind Chuck E. Cheese and Peter Piper Pizza, has added a seasoned executive to its top team. Chris Monroe will serve as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, bringing more than three decades of money‑management experience from the restaurant, airline,

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Storm Alert Hits Southeast Michigan: What You Need to Know

May 5, 2026

A severe thunderstorm warning was issued for parts of Wayne and Macomb counties on Monday night, as a fast‑moving storm pushed through the area. The alert ran until 9 p. m. , covering towns such as Warren, St. Clair Shores, Mount Clemens and Grosse Pointe. The National Weather Service said the storm

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Celebrating April 28: Stars, History and Fun Facts

April 28, 2026

On this day, the world turns its spotlight on a mix of film stars, musicians, and historical figures. The most talked‑about birthday is that of Spanish actress Penelope Cruz, who turns 52. She has two kids, Leo and Luna, and continues to charm audiences in both Hollywood and Spanish cinema. Anoth

weather

Morning storms leave a trail of damage across Mid-Missouri

April 28, 2026

Early on Monday, severe storms swept through parts of Missouri, leaving behind broken power lines, downed trees, and damaged buildings. Reports suggest a possible tornado hit Randolph and Monroe counties, though officials haven’t confirmed it yet. Homes, grain storage units, and infrastructure in th

sports

NFL Draft 2026: New Picks and Surprises Revealed

April 23, 2026

The draft day is set to bring surprises that could change team futures. A top pick goes to the Las Vegas Raiders, who select Fernando Mendoza from Indiana as their future quarterback. The New York Jets choose Arvell Reese, a versatile Ohio State player who can play linebacker or edge rush.

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Space Hero Shatner Brings Star Trek Spirit to Steel City Con

April 11, 2026

In Monroeville, the former Double Tree hotel turned Legacy Event Center buzzed with excitement as William Shatner, best known for playing Captain James T. Kirk, arrived to meet fans at Steel City Con. Earlier that day, he had shared hopeful thoughts about NASA’s Artemis II astronauts, confident they

health

Should kids get their measles shot earlier in Michigan?

April 9, 2026

Michigan has seen a handful of measles cases pop up recently, with seven in Washtenaw County and one in Monroe County. Health experts are urging parents in seven counties to think about giving their babies a measles vaccine sooner than usual. Normally, kids get their first dose around their first bi

How Sales Tax Money Helps Build Neighborhoods Just Outside Business Zones

Nicki Minaj steps into the political ring with her Trump support

Storm Alert: Michigan Faces Possible Thunderstorms This Saturday

CEC Entertainment Welcomes New Finance Leader

Storm Alert Hits Southeast Michigan: What You Need to Know

Celebrating April 28: Stars, History and Fun Facts

Morning storms leave a trail of damage across Mid-Missouri

NFL Draft 2026: New Picks and Surprises Revealed

Space Hero Shatner Brings Star Trek Spirit to Steel City Con

Should kids get their measles shot earlier in Michigan?

Celebrating April 28: Stars, History and Fun Facts