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Updated: Aug. 8, 2024 at 4:06 PM HST
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By Danielle Ledbetter and Jordan Gartner
Two best friends in Tennessee were killed by an alleged drunken driver over the
weekend.

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Updated: Aug. 11, 2024 at 8:43 AM HST
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The couple met in 2019.


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1 TON OF METH, HIDDEN IN TRUCKLOAD OF CELERY, SEIZED FROM FARMERS MARKET, DEA
SAYS

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Official said the meth, about $3 million worth, was seized at the Atlanta State
Farmers Market.


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SCHOOL EMPLOYEE GETS 9 YEARS IN PRISON FOR STEALING $1.5 MILLION WORTH OF
CHICKEN WINGS FROM DISTRICT

Updated: Aug. 12, 2024 at 7:00 AM HST
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By Emily Van de Riet
A former employee of a school district in Illinois has pleaded guilty to
stealing $1.5 million worth of chicken wings from the district’s food service.


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ATTORNEY ACCUSED OF SNEAKING CELL PHONES, OTHER CONTRABAND INTO JAIL

Updated: Aug. 10, 2024 at 1:53 PM HST
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By Anthony Warren and Akim Powell
An attorney in Mississippi is accused of smuggling cell phones and drugs into
prison. 


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4 FAMILY MEMBERS KILLED WHEN CAR FLIPS, CATCHES FIRE IN CRASH WITH SUSPECTED
STREET RACER

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Police say a suspected street racer hit the family's car at a high rate of
speed, causing it to flip and catch fire.


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LAST GIRDERS PLACED FOR HANNIBAL BRIDGE PROJECT

Updated: Aug. 9, 2024 at 2:30 PM HST
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By WGEM Staff
The Hannibal bridge replacement project is one step closer to completion.


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COSTLY CARE: HOSPITAL MERGERS WITH DOCTORS’ OFFICES CONTRIBUTE TO PATIENTS
FOOTING THE BILL

Updated: Aug. 12, 2024 at 7:22 AM HST
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Some patients who receive the same procedure from their doctors are hit with a
bigger bill because of a change in business structure


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TOURISTS DEFACED NATIONAL PARK WITH PAINTBALLS, RANGERS SAY

Updated: Aug. 9, 2024 at 7:53 PM HST
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Park rangers discovered yellow paintball splatter on signs and structures during
a routine patrol of a campground.


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PIKE COUNTY MAN ARRESTED ON AGGRAVATED BATTERY AND ARMED VIOLENCE CHARGED AFTER
STABBING INCIDENT

Updated: Aug. 12, 2024 at 10:19 AM HST
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On Aug. 10 at 7:06 p.m., the Pike County Sheriff’s Department was dispatched to
the house in the 1000 block of Mortimer Street, Barry, Illinois regarding a
stabbing incident.


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11-YEAR-OLD GENIUS SET TO ATTEND COLLEGE AFTER OVERCOMING HEALTH DISORDER,
BULLYING

Updated: Aug. 10, 2024 at 9:30 PM HST
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Joe Petraro is unlike other kids his age. He isn’t getting ready for middle
school; he’s instead going to college this fall.


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3RD PERSON DIES AT GRAND CANYON IN JUST A WEEK

Updated: Aug. 8, 2024 at 1:36 PM HST
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The body of a 20-year-old woman has been recovered at Grand Canyon National Park
after a multi-day search.


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PARENTS REFUSED TO HELP THEIR 12-YEAR-OLD DAUGHTER TREAT HER DIABETES UNTIL SHE
DIED, POLICE SAY

Updated: Aug. 9, 2024 at 8:33 AM HST
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By Jill Lyman and Akim Powell
A mother and father in Indiana are accused of ignoring their 12-year-old
daughter’s diabetes until she died, according to authorities. 



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QUINCY UNIVERSITY BASKETBALL RECRUITING CLASS ADDRESSES BACKCOURT NEEDS

Updated: Aug. 12, 2024 at 9:52 AM HST
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By John Potts
Hoyt, who moved across town to QU from John Wood Community College after 14
seasons as head coach, has eight new faces joining the Hawks program to go along
with eight holdovers.


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ARE YOU A CASH APP USER? YOU MAY BE ELIGIBLE FOR A PIECE OF THIS $15 MILLION
SETTLEMENT

Updated: Aug. 9, 2024 at 9:47 AM HST
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Current and former Cash App users could be eligible for a hefty piece of a
proposed class-action settlement from the popular online payment service.


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BARBER TRACKS DOWN BURGLARY SUSPECT WHO BROKE INTO HIS SHOP: ‘THIS IS MY HOME’

Updated: Aug. 6, 2024 at 9:37 PM HST
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By Quentin Smith and Gray News staff
The suspect allegedly stole roughly $4,000 worth of merchandise, some of which
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TERRIPIN FARMS OWNER REFLECTS ON RECENT BURGLARY

Updated: Aug. 7, 2024 at 12:26 PM HST
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Terripin Farms staff are still reeling from the burglary earlier this week that
resulted in the loss of thousands of dollars worth of equipment and paperwork.


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HAWKS BACK AT THE NEST: QU STARTS FIRST WEEK OF FOOTBALL PRACTICE

Updated: Aug. 6, 2024 at 5:48 PM HST
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It’s year one and the first week of practice for new Quincy University head
football coach, Jason Killday, and the players are bringing the juice


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STUCKMAN'S WORLD BASKETBALL TOUR TO PLAY NEXT IN UNITED KINGDOM

Updated: Aug. 7, 2024 at 11:09 AM HST
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If Tanner Stuckman was a rock star, the back of his world tour concert T-shirt
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FERGUSON OFFICER CRITICALLY INJURED, ARRESTS MADE AT PROTEST ON 10TH ANNIVERSARY
OF MICHAEL BROWN’S DEATH

Updated: Aug. 10, 2024 at 1:33 PM HST
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Several people were arrested late Friday at a protest commemorating 10 years
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Social Security and Medicare act as lifelines for millions of Americans.


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WOMAN KILLED IN GAS STATION CARJACKING, RUN OVER BY HER OWN VEHICLE

Updated: Aug. 12, 2024 at 10:56 AM HST
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A woman died after being carjacked in Annville, Kentucky, according to the
Jackson County Sheriff’s Office.


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ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PRINCIPAL DIES AT 36 AFTER BATTLE WITH CANCER

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An elementary school principal in Wisconsin has died after a battle with cancer.



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