Nearly 100 people are dead, and many more are missing, after an avalanche of ice and rock blocked a Himalayan river valley, triggering massive flash floods in Nepal.
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On Thursday, September 17th, and Friday, September 18th, join a virtual learning experience designed to improve mental health with The Center for Children and Families. -
On August 20, 2026, United States District Judge S. Maurice Hicks sentenced Jaquez Anthony Flakes to 235 months in federal prison for Possession with Intent to Distribute Methamphetamine. -
The City of Monroe announces a temporary road closure on Washington St. at the intersection of Newcomb St. The closure is expected to begin Tuesday, August 25th, and reopen on Thursday, August 27th, weather permitting. -
The Blue Cross and Blue Shield announces the 2026 honorees for The Angel Award. -
Self-service options are available in many retail lobbies when Post Offices are closed
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"I've always believed that a part of my magic, if there was any, was the fact that I look so artificial — but I am so totally real," Parton said in 2001. -
Parton, who died at 80 on Tuesday, had charm, depth, beauty, wit and radiant goodness. She was also a songwriter whose work told the story not just of country music but of the country itself. -
The social media giant also agreed to make sweeping changes to Instagram and Facebook.
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USPS will issue its 11th stamp celebrating Kwanzaa on Wednesday, September 23.
Doug Duffey & B.A.D.D. performed at the Rhythm & Relief Concert for KEDM. These talented musicians wowed the crowd with their energy and passion as they volunteered their time and skills to support public radio.
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