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County Leaders Show Teamwork Despite Politics

February 12, 2026

The Montgomery County Board of Commissioners met at the community college to talk about how they will keep services running if federal money shrinks. The meeting was friendly and full of back‑and‑forth between the three members, who come from different parties. The chair, Jamila Winder, said the

entertainment

Gainesville's Vibrant February: Music, Theater, and More

February 12, 2026

Gainesville and Alachua County are buzzing with activities this February. Music lovers can enjoy a variety of performances. Wim Tapley and the Cannons will bring their Americana and neo-soul blend to Heartwood Soundstage on February 13. The next day, Vincent Neil Emerson will perform his folk and co

politics

Montana Politicians Start 2026 Campaigns with Big Cash Advantage

February 10, 2026

Sen. Steve Daines begins the year with nearly five million dollars ready for use, while Rep. Ryan Zinke has close to three million in hand. Together they hold a comfortable lead over their Democratic opponents, who collectively have just about one‑hundred twenty‑nine thousand dollars. Daines’ 202

sports

Indian Creek Wins Low‑Scoring Title Game with Defense and Second‑Half Surge

February 7, 2026

The championship game of the Little Ten Conference Tournament was a slow affair, but Indian Creek managed to pull ahead in the second half. In the first 20 minutes, both teams struggled to find their rhythm. The Timberwolves, ranked third in the league, shot only 21% from the floor. At halftim

finance

Why Inflation Worriers Might Be Overreacting

January 29, 2026

Inflation has been a hot topic lately. Some folks are really worried about it getting out of hand. But not everyone agrees. Neil Dutta, an economist, thinks these worries might be overblown. He believes the economy is more stable than some people think. Dutta points out that inflation is not just a

opinion

Entertainment Overload: How Fun Might Be Killing Us

January 27, 2026

In today’s world, people spend most of their free time on things that don’t really matter. Think about it: sports, video games, movies, and scrolling through phones. Sure, these things are fun, but they don’t teach us anything useful. Instead, we stay ignorant and easy to influence. This is exactly

sports

Louisiana's Gambling Boom and Point Shaving Scandal

January 25, 2026

Louisiana has seen a huge rise in sports betting, with over $440 million in wagers in 2025. But this growth has come with a dark side: a point-shaving scandal involving college basketball players. Players from Tulane University, Nicholls State, and the University of New Orleans were indicted for try

sports

Daytona's Big Race: More Than Just Cars and Speed

January 24, 2026

The Rolex 24 at Daytona is more than just a race; it's a spectacle. Fans and drivers alike are buzzing with excitement. The event has grown in popularity, drawing huge crowds. This year, the buzz is even louder. The IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship is at its peak, and everyone wants to be par

celebrities

Celebrating Stars: January 24th Birthdays and Fun Facts

January 24, 2026

January 24th is a special day for many celebrities. Daveed Diggs and Ed Helms are among the stars celebrating their birthdays today. But they are not alone. Many other famous people share this birthday. Let's take a look at some of them. Neil Diamond and Aaron Neville, both turning 85, have had inc

celebrities

Celebrities Who Chose Surrogacy: Stories of Love and Science

January 23, 2026

Many famous people have turned to surrogacy to grow their families. For some, it was the only option. For others, it was the best choice. Meghan Trainor, for example, said it was the safest way for her to have another baby. Olivia Munn chose surrogacy after her breast cancer diagnosis. Michelle Will