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- USThe Times-Reporter
Tuscarawas County roundup: News from the Dover-New Philadelphia area
The Times-Reporter has compiled community news from around Tuscarawas County.
5 min read - BusinessBeaver County Times
Unemployment claims in Pennsylvania increased last week
Here's a look at how weekly unemployment claims changed in Pennsylvania last week compared with the week prior.
1 min read - PoliticsPortsmouth Herald
NH Senate backs stricter proof of eligibility rules for new voters
First-time New Hampshire voters would be required to show a passport, birth certificate or naturalization papers in order to register under a proposal approved Thursday in the state Senate.
2 min read - BusinessThe St. Augustine Record
Unemployment claims in Florida increased last week
Here's a look at how weekly unemployment claims changed in Florida last week compared with the week prior.
1 min read - BusinessThe Augusta Chronicle
Unemployment claims in Georgia declined last week
Here's a look at how weekly unemployment claims changed in Georgia last week compared with the week prior.
1 min read - USThe Providence Journal
Chances of a bottle-redemption bill passing this year look slim
Despite divisions among the members of a plastic waste commission, there are plans to introduce a bottle bill in this legislative session.
4 min read - BusinessStar News
Unemployment claims in North Carolina declined last week
Here's a look at how weekly unemployment claims changed in North Carolina last week compared with the week prior.
1 min read - USPalm Beach Post
Shots fired during a brawl killed a mom of 2. Did jurors find the gunman guilty of murder?
Kassandra Morales was shot to death during a brawl at a nightclub in 2018. Marcus Hull insisted he fired only to help a friend in that fight.
5 min read - USPortsmouth Herald
2023 hit farmers hard. Now, many say NH's Ag department is making things worse in 2024
NH farmers are struggling financially this year. Some are saying the Department of Agriculture and Commissioner Shawn Jasper are making things worse.
7 min read - OpinionStar News
Man or bear? Young women will take their chances with Smokey | Celia Rivenbark
Celia Rivenbark: "I’ll leave it to the various “ologists” to decide what choosing the bear means for our culture and beyond."
3 min read - PoliticsSpringfield News-Leader
Missouri's 2024 legislative session ends with no action on initiative petition bill
Missouri's 2024 legislative session ended Friday with no action on a bill raising the bar to pass constitutional changes through ballot initiatives
5 min read - BusinessThe Reporter-Times
Unemployment claims in Indiana declined last week
Here's a look at how weekly unemployment claims changed in Indiana last week compared with the week prior.
1 min read - USSavannah Morning News
On Our Radar: TEDx Savannah's ideas worth sharing, next steps for Kiah House Museum
This week's installment also features updates on the public engagement process for Civic Center site redevelopment.
4 min read - USPalm Beach Daily News
Juvenile found fatally shot near Inlet Grove High School; Riviera Beach police investigate
Police found the juvenile's body May 15 in a residential area just north of Inlet Grove High School.
1 min read - BusinessMiami Herald
Real Estate Counselor: Horrific fall due to rotted balcony leads to condo litigation
The appellate opinion illustrate the potentially monumental repercussions that could result from poor maintenance decisions.
4 min read - USWFTV
Happening Saturday: Free food distribution in DeLand
The event is scheduled to begin at 10 a.m. and is on a first-come, first-served basis.
1 min read - USCharlotte Observer
Mecklenburg sheriff faces another lawsuit over inmate’s death, supervision at jail
The estate of a man who died in jail in 2021 also is suing Wellpath, the company that on Saturday ends its contract with the Mecklenburg jail.
1 min read - USWSB Cox articles
‘Cutting cars, rescuing people:’ Atlanta firefighters train for national extrication competition
For the first time, a team of Atlanta firefighters are taking part in a national competition on how fast they can extricate people from cars after a crash.
2 min read - OpinionTampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla.
DeSantis moves Florida backward on climate change
What climate change? Gov. Ron DeSantis signed legislation Wednesday to make climate change a lesser priority on the same day that record heat was baking millions of Floridians. The new law, which takes effect July 1, would boost expansion of natural gas, reduce regulations on gas pipelines and repeal state programs that encourage energy conservation and renewable energy. Florida is already ...
3 min read - USCape Cod Times
'Not paradise.' Cape Cod wealth a myth for some. Oscar Mayer heir to give a perspective
Collins shares his story to talk about how the racial wealth divide disrupts housing markets, the environment, quality of life and democracy.
6 min read - USOcala Star Banner
Marion County courts: Bail set for principal in alleged abuse case involving student
A look at what happened at the Marion County Judicial Center the week of May 13-17.
3 min read - BusinessThe Metrowest Daily News
Movers & Shakers: Bowditch & Dewy's John Shoro is honored by Mass. Lawyers Weekly
Best Lawyers in America honored John Shoro as “Lawyer of the Year” in 2020, 2022 and 2024.
2 min read - LifestyleTimes Record News
Here's how Wichita Falls area restaurants scored in health inspections May 6-11
These Wichita County restaurants underwent health inspections May 6-11. Here are their scores.
2 min read - BusinessErie Times News
What is the top-selling alcohol in Erie County? Pa. Liquor Control Board report tells us
The Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board's annual fiscal report shows Erie County's top preferences on liquor and where to buy it.
2 min read - USPatriot Ledger
Where the South Shore stands on passing MBTA multifamily zoning
Here's where South Shore communities have proposed zoning changes to align with the MBTA Communities Act.
16 min read - BusinessSpringfield News-Leader
Kickapoo senior awarded Build My Future scholarship to pursue construction career
Senior William Blaine plans to major in construction management at Missouri State University.
1 min read - USSpringfield News-Leader
People Are Awesome: Rotary fund to provide annual grants; Darr family aids foster program
A Memorial Day weekend bowling event will benefit people moving from homeless shelters into their own homes.
4 min read - USWCMH
Dense morning fog, later warming temps this Saturday
A dense fog advisory is in effect for portions of central Ohio until 10 AM. Visibility in spots may be reduced to a quarter mile or less. The fog will burn up by late morning. The weather for the Komen Race for the Cure looks more than cooperative.
1 min read - USMichigan Advance
Congressional panel debates who should foot the bill for rebuilding Baltimore bridge
Conservative members of Congress at a hearing on Wednesday raised questions about using federal dollars to pay for rebuilding a state tollway, as the head of the Federal Highway Administration reiterated that the Biden administration is seeking congressional approval to reimburse 100% of the costs of rebuilding the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore. Congress […] The post Congressional panel debates who should foot the bill for rebuilding Baltimore bridge appeared first on Michigan Advance.
4 min read - USJournal Star
Boat show in Illinois voted one of the best in the country in USA TODAY poll
The Discover Boating Chicago Boat Show was voted one of the top such events in the nation, according to a USA TODAY / 10best readers' choice poll.
1 min read - USWSB Cox articles
Witnesses describe how truck fire, officer-involved shooting unfolded at Cobb County gas station
More than a dozen police officers responded to a Chevron gas station in Mableton Friday afternoon after a man rammed police cars with a stolen truck during a traffic stop.
2 min read - BusinessMansfield News Journal
Unemployment claims in Ohio declined last week
Here's a look at how weekly unemployment claims changed in Ohio last week compared with the week prior.
1 min read - USErie Times News
Pa. mail-in ballot laws 'not how this should work,' ACLU says. Why they're suing for fixes
Since Pa. introduced no-excuse mail voting in 2020, thousands of ballots have been rejected over missing dates, signatures, or other mistakes.
8 min read - USThe Times Herald
Canal costs, trash collection, and more: 3 key takeaways from Port Huron officials' budget talks
The next regular meeting will be held ahead of the Memorial Day holiday weekend at 6 p.m. Thursday, May 23.
5 min read - OpinionPetoskey News Review
You CAN go home again
Opinion: As much as things change, some things remain the same.
3 min read - USPetoskey News Review
MDOT, police increase enforcement amid spike in work zone crashes
The Michigan State Police are working together with MDOT to enforce work zone speed limits more stringently and bring awareness to the dangers of speeding in these areas.
2 min read - USHerald-Tribune
Longtime volunteer with theatre and symphony in Venice remembered as 'a force'
Lynn Munroe Crandall retired to Venice with her husband James in 2008 and volunteered at church, symphony and theatre.
4 min read - LifestyleThe Daily Telegram
Sunday in Adrian has eRace Stigma 5K, planting day at Adrian Community Garden
The Greg Adams eRace Stigma 5K run/walk is Sunday in Adrian. The Adrian Community Garden also has its annual planting day on Sunday.
3 min read - USMansfield News Journal
Mansfield-area churches announce concerts and a celebration
A free meal and service, a celebration for Shirley Jordan and a concert by Kingsmen Quartet have been announced by three area churches.
1 min read - BusinessMansfield News Journal
Ontario Middle School FCCLA Parliamentary Procedure Team advances to national competition
Ontario MS FCCLA Parliamentary Procedure Team first in school history to advance to national competition in Seattle, Washington.
4 min read - USNew Jersey Herald
Sussex commissioner hopefuls debate school aid, COVID relief and bad cell service at forum
Ahead of the June 4 primary, the five Republican hopefuls seeking two nominations answered questions from the public.
6 min read - USThe Monroe News
Imagination Station in Toledo on new Ohio Air & Space Trail
The Toledo science center is one of more than 30 stops on the new trail. Ohio is planning five more similar trails as part of an America 250 effort.
2 min read - USWSB Cox articles
Code enforcement officer arrested for illegal spying in Coffee County
A City of Douglas code enforcement officer was arrested for illegally surveilling a teacher.
1 min read - USThe Bergen Record
Murphy signs 1-year law lifting 2% cap for school levies in some districts. Is it enough?
Some districts facing cuts in state aid since 2020 will be permitted to raise their 2% tax caps on school levies for a one year period.
6 min read - USThe Bergen Record
Derek Jeter's Greenwood Lake 'castle' back on the market at drastically reduced price
Known locally as "the castle" on Greenwood Lake, Derek Jeter's long-time house bordering the New York-New Jersey state line is back on the market.
2 min read - PoliticsLohud | The Journal News
Molinaro, Lawler ranked near top for bipartisan House work in 2023, annual score finds
New York Reps. Mike Lawler and Marc Molinaro both ranked near the top in the House in annual bipartisanship scores based on bills they supported.
2 min read - USLohud | The Journal News
How hot will summer be in Westchester, Rockland, Putnam? Here's what AccuWeather predicts
It's going to be a scorcher this summer in New York, Accuweather says.
2 min read - USThe Cool Down
Construction giant awarded multimillion-dollar contract to transform major seaport into one of nation's largest offshore wind projects — here's its expected potential
"We're ready to get started."
2 min read - USWHBF Davenport
Family, friends hold prayer vigil for missing East Moline man, 92
Family and friends of a missing 92-year-old East Moline man gathered Friday at a prayer vigil. On Saturday, March 30, the East Moline Police Department took a missing person report regarding William Weber, 92, 5’11” and weighing 140 pounds, missing from his apartment at the Fox Pointe Apartments in the 4500 block of 7th Street […]
1 min read - NewsMSNBC
Butker commencement speech spotlights religious war on women's freedom, even Taylor Swift's
A commencement speech at conservative Catholic Benedictine College by football kicker Harrison Butker resonated nationally as its anti-diversity, anti-LGBTQ, traditional roles for women themes are seen as encroaching on public life for Americans who in large proportion do not support religion-based rollbacks of social progress. Leah Litman, law professor at the University of Michigan, talks with Alex Wagner about why a speech at a small college became a national flashpoint.