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A Parent’s Take on Running for School Board

April 4, 2026

Ryan Towner isn’t just another name on the ballot for Jefferson City’s school board—he’s a dad with four kids in local elementary schools and a lifelong resident. His campaign isn’t about flashy promises but about rolling up his sleeves to tackle real challenges schools face. With three seats open,

sports

Texas A&M and Vanderbilt Shift Games to Beat the Weather

April 3, 2026

The two teams’ weekend showdown will now finish earlier than planned. After the first game on Thursday night, officials decided to move the last two contests because rain was expected in Bryan‑College Station on Saturday. The revised schedule has a doubleheader on Friday, April 3. The first ga

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New Leafs Coach Decision: Who’s in Charge?

April 1, 2026

Keith Pelley, the CEO of Toronto Maple Leafs Sports and Entertainment, made it clear that the future of head coach Craig Berube will depend on who becomes the next general manager. He said that the GM or president of hockey decides coaching roles, not himself. Pelley added that Berube will work more

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High‑School Sports Highlights: Wins, Home Runs and Goal‑Scoring Storms

March 31, 2026

Bella Pires lit up the scoreboard for Weymouth High, hitting a home run, a double and drawing two walks while driving in five runs. Her performance helped the Wildcats defeat Pembroke with a final score of 18‑8 on March 30. Jillian Ondrick and Abby Reed also shone for the Wildcats, each collectin

entertainment

A Fresh Take on Crime Drama Wins for Netflix

March 30, 2026

The newest entry in Netflix’s crime lineup has hit the mark with a flawless 100 % rating on Rotten Tomatoes, signaling another triumph for the streaming giant. The show, titled “Detective Hole, ” is an adaptation of Jo Nesbø’s popular Harry Hole series and stars Tobias Santelmann and Joel Kinnaman.

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Crime 101 Debuts on Prime Video April 1

March 30, 2026

Amazon MGM Studios’ new crime‑film, directed by Bart Layton and written by the same creator, will be available for streaming on Prime Video beginning Wednesday, April 1. The release follows a 47‑day period between its theatrical debut and the streaming launch, which is noticeably longer than the rou

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Game‑Changing Moves: How the Sixers Took a Close Win

March 29, 2026

The Charlotte Hornets had a big lead in the third quarter, up 15 points with about seven minutes left. But they let the Sixers catch up quickly. A quick three‑point play by Paul George and a fast‑break layup from VJ Edgecombe trimmed the margin to seven. Then Edgecombe hit a corner three in transiti

politics

Celebrities Rally for “No Kings” Protest Across America

March 29, 2026

Hollywood figures took part in or encouraged the nationwide “No Kings” demonstrations that unfolded on Saturday, aiming to challenge President Donald Trump’s leadership. Lea Thompson, famous for “Back to the Future, ” shared a clip urging fans to craft signs like “Equality is not radical” and “He

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Crypto Rules Shift: Who’s Watching the Market?

March 27, 2026

The House Financial Services Committee looked at how the SEC handles crypto. Rep. Stephen Lynch said he likes new tech but worries about recent rules. He claimed the SEC stopped many teams that fight fraud and shut down FinHub, an office that helped the agency understand digital money. Lync

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Golf Betting Picks for the Houston Open: New Players, Surprises, and Wildcards

March 25, 2026

The Houston Open got a shock when world‑number one Scottie Scheffler pulled out, which instantly lowered the odds for everyone else. A panel of betting experts—ranging from insiders to analysts—shared their choices for winners, first‑round leaders, and props. The panel’s picks highlight a mix of