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The Summer Passport Challenge: Explore Jackson County in a new way this summer
Local kids and their families will have the opportunity this summer to explore Jackson County in a unique way. Panhandle ...
In dispute over college roster limits, a trial could loom if judge doesn’t approve latest proposal
The final arguments over the contentious issue of roster limits have been filed in the $2.8 billion NCAA antitrust settlement ...
Brock Purdy agrees to 5-year, $265 million extension with the 49ers, AP source says
Brock Purdy agreed to a five-year contract extension worth $265 million with the San Francisco 49ers, going from the NFL’s ...
Ari Aster’s ‘Eddington,’ about America losing its mind in 2020, finds a mixed reception at Cannes
Ari Aster’s COVID-era Western “Eddington,” about a 2020 America quickly losing its mind to conspiracy theories, TikTok and ...
Judge dismisses jury in Canadian hockey sexual assault case after complaint about defense behavior
The judge handling the trial of five Canadian hockey players accused of sexual assault dismissed the jury Friday after a ...
Bears shift focus for new enclosed stadium back to the suburbs from the Chicago lakefront
The Chicago Bears seem to have shifted their attention for a new enclosed stadium back to the suburbs from the city’s ...
Federal judge strikes down workplace protections for transgender workers
A federal judge in Texas struck down guidance from a government agency specifying protections against workplace harassment ...
Case of brain-dead pregnant woman kept on life support in Georgia raises tricky questions
The case of a pregnant woman in Georgia who has been on life support since she was declared brain dead three months ago has ...
House Republicans include a 10-year ban on US states regulating AI in ‘big, beautiful’ bill
House Republicans surprised tech industry watchers and outraged state governments when they added a clause to Republicans’ ...
Former MLB star Rafael Furcal charged in rock-throwing road rage incident, police say
Former major league shortstop Rafael Furcal threw rocks at another man during a road rage incident last month in South ...
Board of Florida’s only public HBCU picks a lobbyist with ties to DeSantis as its next president
The board of Florida’s only public historically Black university has chosen a lobbyist with ties to Republican Gov. Ron ...
Marianna High School freshman named Congressional Art Competition winner
Kennedy Newsome will be taking a piece of Jackson County all the way to the U.S. Capitol. The Marianna High School freshman was named one of the winners in the ...