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Feb 12 2024
News
Allegan County woman shocked at $500K lotto win
PLAINWELL, Mich. — An Allegan County woman is recovering from shock after winning $500K. The anonymous 64-year-old grabbed her usual Ghostbusters Instant Game ticket at the Marathon gas station on Allegan St in Plainwell, talking to the cashier about plans for the future. “When she handed me the ticket, she said: ‘Well, I hope this ticket helps with saving for retirement!’” the winner told
Fox 17 West MichiganFeb 12 2024
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Michigan Lottery: Woman wins $500K on scratch off ticket
An Allegan County woman thought she was going to have a heart attack when she won $500,000 playing the Michigan Lottery’s Ghostbusters instant game. The lucky 64-year-old player, who chose to remain anonymous, bought her winning ticket at the Marathon gas station, located at 665 Allegan Street in Plainwell. “I have been playing the Ghostbusters game since it came out,” said the player. “When I
WDIV 4 Click On DetroitFeb 11 2024
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'He is a sweetheart of a guy': Ex-pro wrestler 'Billy Jack' Haynes accused of murdering wife
A retired professional wrestler known as “Billy Jack” Haynes is accused of shooting and killing his 85-year-old wife at their home in Portland, Oregon. Portland Police Bureau officers responded just before 10 a.m. Thursday to a report of a shooting at a house in the 600 block of Southeast 100th Avenue, a press release said. Police made contact with the suspect, later identified as 70-year-old
Law & CrimeAug 31 2021
Opinion
Nearly 90 retired generals and admirals call on Lloyd Austin and Mark Milley to resign
Nearly 90 retired generals and admirals have called on Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Mark Milley to resign after overseeing the debacle that was President Joe Biden’s withdrawal from Afghanistan.
The letter, released by the group Flag Officers 4 America, states that “the hasty retreat has left an unknown number of Americans stranded in dangerous areas
Washington ExaminerJan 30 2024
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State Troopers Charges with Bribery for CDL License Conspiracy
BOSTON – Two current Massachusetts State Troopers, two retired troopers, and two others have been charged in federal court in connection with a bribery conspiracy to give passing grades to Commercial Drive’s License (CDL) applicants who failed or did not take the mandated skills test. Sgt. Gary Cederquist, 58, of Stoughton was in charge of the state police Massachusetts State Police (MSP) CDL
This Week in WorcesterFeb 11 2024
News
Former wrestler suspected of shooting, killing wife
Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, Oregon (KPTV) — Portland police identified the suspect in Thursday’s Lents neighborhood shooting that resulted in an hours-long police standoff. Police said on Saturday that 70-year-old William Albert Haynes, who also goes by Billy Jack Haynes, of Portland is suspected of shooting and killing his 85-year-old wife, Janette Becraft. Haynes was a
KRDOJun 27 2018
News
Justice Kennedy, the pivotal swing vote on the Supreme Court, announces retirement
Justice Anthony M. Kennedy announced Wednesday that he is retiring from the Supreme Court, a move that gives President Trump the chance to replace the court’s pivotal justice and dramatically shift the institution to the right, setting up a bitter partisan showdown on Kennedy’s successor.
Washington PostJul 31 2020
News
Teachers fearing in-person schooling make wills, retire or plan strikes
School districts around the US are set to begin reopening in August, many with in-person classes, five days a week, despite coronavirus cases rising in many parts of the country.
But the school reopenings have teachers around the US fearful for the safety of themselves, students, staff and family members, with teachers and unions saying that proper protections and protocols have yet to
The GuardianFeb 09 2024
News
Phyllis J. Miller, Youngstown, Ohio
Phyllis was born March 27, 1931, in Youngstown, Ohio, a daughter of the late Maxwell and Mattie Lewis Stevens. She was a graduate of Boardman High School, Class of 1949. Phyllis worked as a secretary for John Calvin St. Paul United Church of Christ and later for Heritage Presbyterian Church where she retired after 50 plus years of service. In addition to being the secretary of the church,
WKBN 27Feb 16 2024
News
Joe Manchin will not run for president
West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin announced Friday that he will not mount a 2024 campaign for president.
“I will not be seeking a third-party run. I will not be involved in a presidential run,” the retiring Democratic senator said in a speech at West Virginia University in Morgantown.
Manchin has been on a national listening tour as he weighed jumping in as a third-party
CNN (Online News)