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Nothing Bundt Cakes expands across Ohio, West Virginia
Business
— 3d
Nothing Bundt Cakes is expanding with a new Barboursville, West Virginia, bakery and a planned Kettering, Ohio, shop, while its Columbus, Indiana, location is celebrating its opening with community discounts, a school fundraiser and a year-of-cake giveaway. The Kettering store has not announced an opening date.
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Apple Butter Festivals Planned Across Four States
Lifestyle
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Apple butter festivals across West Virginia, Missouri and Ohio are bringing communities together this weekend with traditional apple butter making, music, vendors and family activities. Several are marking milestone anniversaries and adding attractions, while keeping local fundraising and community traditions at the heart of the events.
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Cities Approve Sewer Hikes, Weigh Infrastructure Plans
Politics
— Oct 7, 2026
Cities are weighing higher sewer and utility bills alongside major wastewater upgrades: Grafton tied a two-step sewer-rate increase to $10.55 million in infrastructure work, West Lafayette approved annual sewage-rate hikes and an $85 million treatment-plant expansion, and Spokane is considering a monthly increase to fund system maintenance. Cambridge also backed stricter sewage-overflow limits, with its preferred plan estimated to cost nearly $1.3 billion.
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RFK Jr. Jokes About Being Red State Gov’s ‘Personal Trainer,’ Publicly Challenges Him to Drop 30 Lbs
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— Mar 28, 2025
Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. appeared to poke fun at Republican Gov. Patrick Morrisey of West Virginia’s weight Friday while he was in the state to promote initiatives to improve…
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Chinese National Arrested After Poisoning Classmate Engaged In Cutting Edge Cancer Research At US University
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Midcoast Halloween Festivities Unfold Across Multiple Venues
Lifestyle
— Jul 21, 2026
A regional roundup highlights Halloween-specific events in Maine, including library screenings and haunted attractions; Central Virginia offers pumpkin patches and corn mazes for fall family fun; West Virginia hosts the Head for the Hills Festival with camping, concerts, and a poker tour; and Missouri showcases the Dark Sky Festival with star parties and astronomy talks.
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AP Top 25 College Football Teams
Ranking
College football fans argue endlessly over which programs deserve the top spots in the AP Poll based on wins, schedule strength, and legacy.
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WFP Halves West Bank Aid Amid Funding Shortfall
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— Sep 1, 2026
The World Food Programme says it is halving its West Bank food assistance from 400,000 to 200,000 due to a funding shortfall, highlighting a doubling of needs and about 900,000 food-insecure people in the territory. The funding gap is affecting Gaza as well (about 1.5 million people) with a six‑month funding requirement of $386 million to avert further cuts.
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Chris Dalton
$386 million over six months sounds like a lot until you compare it to what gets spent on far less urgent things. Priorities are messed up.
‘One Of The Weakest’: US, West Have Poured Billions Into Lebanese Army That’s Too Feeble To Take On Hezbollah
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— Oct 31, 2024
Despite receiving windfalls in funding from the U.S. and Western nations over the last two decades, the Lebanese Army is too weak to stand up to the terrorist group Hezbollah, further straining an already…
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Kincora Plans 25,000m NSW Drilling Campaign
Business
— Sep 3, 2026
Kincora Copper plans a sole-funded exploration program in Central West NSW with up to AUD 3 million for over 25,000 metres across Nyngan West, Fairholme, Cowal East and Trundle, including about 340 air-core holes to test 17 porphyry and gold targets and refine geological concepts while leveraging partner-funded drilling and proceeds from a US$10 million Mongolian asset divestment. The company aims to generate scale and value through the hybrid prospect generator model with ongoing asset-level partner discussions, supported by a ~AUD 12 million cash position and continued AngloGold Ashanti activity, attracting renewed investor interest.
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Watch: Unarmed ‘Security Ambassadors’ Can Only Watch as Violence Erupts on Street – Sheriff Funding Was Cut for This
Reporting
— Apr 30, 2023
Last summer, the city of West Hollywood, California, cut back funding for sheriff’s patrols to increase what it calls “security ambassadors,” who would prowl the streets in a new form of policing. “They’re able to…
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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Head Injury From Fight With Drug Lord: Report
Sean “Diddy” Combs‘ head injury over the weekend was the result of a fight with a drug lord, per TMZ. Sources said Combs and a Jamaican drug lord known as “Dudus” had a physical altercation that ended with Diddy sustaining a severe head injury. TMZ reported Combs was taken from the FCI Fort Dix prison in New Jersey around 1 a.m. Saturday to a hospital for treatment. People magazine confirmed he wa
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EXCLUSIVE: School District Makes Staff ‘Honor All Gender Identities’ In Acknowledgment Statements
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— Oct 30, 2024
An Iowa school district tells staff to avow gender ideology, honor American Indian land and decry slavery at some staff functions, according to documents obtained by public records request. West Des Moines Community…
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Headwater Exploration Posts Record Q2 Production
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— Jul 23, 2026
Headwater Exploration reported strong Q2 2026 results with record production of 24,567 boe/d, record adjusted funds flow of $117.7 million, and net income of $85.4 million, supported by higher volumes and favorable pricing, and declared a quarterly dividend of $0.12 per share. The company also highlighted a substantial capital program of $81.6 million, continued production growth at Marten Hills West, and no outstanding bank debt, signaling ongoing expansion and financial strength.
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Most Influential Women in World History
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From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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Denver approves no-cost intergovernmental agreement for Wynkoop Crossing
Sports
— Jul 23, 2026
Denver approved a no-cost intergovernmental agreement to finance and build the Wynkoop Crossing pedestrian and bicycle bridge over Speer Boulevard, funded by Kroenke Sports and Entertainment Metropolitan Districts Nos. 2 and 3. In sports and regional media, Syracuse beat West Virginia to reach the Sweet 16, the Utah Mammoth announced a home opener against the Chicago Blackhawks and added Vincent Trocheck and Anders Lee, Jokic and the Nuggets delivered a strong showing against the Jazz, and local media profiles and programming updates from KSL and KQED highlight ongoing coverage.
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