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Storms Hit the North Coast – Stay Safe

July 19, 2026

Strong storms are rushing east across several north‑west counties. The weather front is moving at about 35 miles per hour and will keep going until the evening. Areas on the list include Bowling Green, Mangohick, Fort Walker and others in King, Queen, Richmond, Westmoreland, Caroline, Hanover, Essex

sports

A Fresh Look at a Baseball Star’s Roots

July 14, 2026

Jordan Walker stands out in Major League Baseball not just for his hitting but also for the story behind him. He was born in Atlanta, Georgia on May 22, 2002, and grew up nearby in Stone Mountain. From a young age he loved baseball, beginning when he was three years old. His family is known

opinion

A Dilemma for a Mother and Her Son

July 11, 2026

Meg has watched her son Rodney grow up as a troublemaker for more than four decades. He often broke family rules, ruined the car, and spent money on odd hobbies while his parents paid every bill. Rodney’s college years were marked by a single bowling class, and he later joined a fraternity that turn

entertainment

A walk with Argentina’s football-crazy dogs

July 4, 2026

In Buenos Aires, a dog walker has turned his usual morning routine into a moving celebration of Argentina’s World Cup campaign. Thirteen dogs, decked out in light blue and white jerseys, trot down the city’s sidewalks each day, leading their human companion who’s just as wrapped up in the football s

art

Art in Boulder: A Fresh Look at Local Exhibits

July 3, 2026

Boulder’s art scene buzzes with a mix of new and seasoned voices. A hidden gem on 15th Street invites curious visitors to view lithographs by Santa Fe’s Rodney Carswell, but only on appointment. Across town, Ana’s Gallery opens a window onto Caribbean and African art, while Art and Soul offers both

entertainment

Trump’s Crypto Fortune: A Billion‑Dollar Windfall

July 2, 2026

Donald Trump earned almost $1. 2 billion from his cryptocurrency ventures last year, according to a federal filing released Tuesday. The money came while many of his investors were losing value in the market. When he became president, his crypto companies were only small startups. Today they gene

opinion

A busy street, unsafe kids: What’s being done?

July 1, 2026

Every school day in Syracuse, hundreds of students step off Centro buses near East Adams Street and face a risky walk to class. The road isn’t just wide—it’s five lanes that stretch to six, with no safe crossing spots and speed limits that drivers ignore. Students say cars often speed up on purpose

celebrities

A Long‑Running Actor’s Final Curtain

June 23, 2026

William Smithers, who spent nearly five decades on stage and screen, passed away at 98 in Santa Barbara. He first stepped onto Broadway in the early 1950s, playing Tybalt opposite Olivia de Havilland. Later he joined the Actors Studio and moved into television, appearing in 50 episodes of “Dal

sports

Who Will Shine for the Falcons in 2026?

June 22, 2026

The Atlanta Falcons are on the brink of a new era, and several young players could become the team’s next stars. The focus has often been on safety Xavier Watts, but other athletes are ready to step up as well. Xavier Watts made a splash in his rookie year with 96 tackles, 11 pass break‑ups and fiv

business

City Hall Rising: A New Home for Rathdrum’s Future

June 21, 2026

Rathdrum is building a new city hall that looks like the nearby mountain, according to architect Marcus Valentine. He explained this at a ceremony where people raised a beam topped with an American flag and a small tree. The gesture comes from old Scandinavian traditions that honor the land. The ne