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Maine's Tax System: Time for a Change?

December 20, 2025

Maine is facing a big problem. Taxes are going up. Counties are asking for more money. But people are saying no to school budgets. This is not just a few small issues. It is a big problem with how Maine pays for things. Counties like Penobscot, Knox, York, and Washington are seeing big cost increas

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Local Generosity Gets a Boost: Morgan Wallen Foundation Steps Up for Red Kettle Donations

December 17, 2025

On December 20th, the Morgan Wallen Foundation is stepping up to double the impact of Red Kettle donations in Knoxville and Oak Ridge. This means every dollar given on that day will be matched, up to $10, 000, and all of it will stay right in the local community. The foundation, started by the Knox

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A Local Man's Fight for Freedom: Knox County's Defiance

December 13, 2025

In a surprising turn of events, a young man from Maryville finds himself caught in a legal tug-of-war. Diego Hernandez Garcia, a 24-year-old who graduated from Maryville High School and is an active member of his local church, was arrested by immigration officers. Despite a federal judge's order for

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Tennessee's Chilly Surprise: Polar Vortex Brings Frosty Weekend

December 9, 2025

A big chill is heading to Tennessee, thanks to a polar vortex. This weather event is pushing cold air from the Arctic into the Eastern United States. Over the weekend, temperatures in Tennessee are expected to drop significantly, reaching the low 20s and upper teens. In the Appalachian region of Ea

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Life After the Clinic: A Small Town's Struggle

November 30, 2025

In the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains, a tiny community of just 200 people is feeling the pinch after their local health clinic shut its doors. The clinic's closure has left residents like Teresa Leach, who relies on it for asthma care, scrambling to find new doctors. The soonest appointment she

education

Alaska's Teacher Exodus: A Crisis in the Making

November 20, 2025

Alaska is facing a serious issue with teachers leaving their jobs. The problem is not new, but it is getting worse. In the past four years, over 1, 500 teachers have left the Anchorage School District (ASD). The situation is critical because nearly half of these teachers leave within the first five

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Buffalo Bills Face Injury Challenges Ahead of Crucial Game

November 19, 2025

The Buffalo Bills are dealing with a few key players being out for their upcoming game. Dalton Kincaid, their tight end, won't be playing due to a hamstring injury. This is the second game in a row he'll miss. Coach Sean McDermott confirmed this on a radio show. Kincaid hasn't practiced all week, so

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New Faces in Minnesota: Who's Joining the Local Scene?

November 17, 2025

Minnesota is seeing some fresh faces in various industries. Roxane Battle, a familiar face from local TV, has taken on a new role. She's now the vice president of communications and strategic initiatives at the Women's Foundation of Minnesota. This organization focuses on grants, research, and polic

lifestyle

Reviving McHenry's Recreation Center: A Plan to Boost Membership

November 17, 2025

The McHenry Recreation Center is struggling to regain its pre-pandemic popularity. The city is considering hiring outside experts to help figure out how to attract more members and make the center more financially stable. The center's director, Bill Hobson, admits that marketing isn't his team's st

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Brad and Angelina: A Legal Battle Beyond Divorce

November 16, 2025

Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie's divorce might be over, but their legal battles are far from finished. The former couple, once known as Brangelina, is now entangled in a heated dispute over their French winery, Château Miraval. Pitt is suing Jolie for $35 million, claiming she sold her shares without