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Dec 15, 2020 Cleveland may be dropping the Indians nickname but one local high school tells us they will not. Fairfield is sticking with Indians. The superintendent tells us the district is not discussing changing their name. Billy Smith does say though that the administration is working with a group of students to discuss ways that the district can honor the tribes from this particular area. An email from Superintendent Billy Smith says: " At this time, the District is not discussing changin...

During the rest of the video, Billy also shared a prank Elvis pulled on a movie set on Clambake director Arthur Nadel. The Memphis Mafia had pranked pretty much everyone else in the crew, but now it was his turn. On Nadel’s birthday, Elvis organised the cake, candles and singing Happy Birthday. And when his men brought the cake over the whole thing was dumped right on the director’s head. Trending Nadel got up and said: “I’m going to tell you all something. Of all things, my feelings wo...

Goalie Week: Memorable Masks by Bill Meltzer @BillMeltzer / philadelphiaflyers.com Ever since Hockey Hall of Fame goaltender Jacques Plante, in 1959, became the first NHL goaltender to permanently don a face mask and the use of masks went from a curiosity piece to a necessity over the next decade-plus, the masks themselves evolve...

Fairfield Senior High School moving online until 2021 Jordan Burgess | WCPO By: WCPO staff and last updated 2020-12-12 20:51:09-05 FAIRFIELD, Ohio — Tenth- through 12th-graders at Fairfield High School will finish their year online, superintendent Billy Smith announced Saturday afternoon. These grade levels will attend school on Monday, then learn remotely from Dec. 15-18. In a letter to Fairfield students’ families, Smith wrote that schools in his district were safe b...

Elvis had his inner circle around to Graceland on Christmas Eve for an all-night party (Image: GETTY) READ MORE The family pointed out that the clown used to have a feather in its hat, but Danny managed to tear it out at some point. His mother said: “This old thing is as old as Danny and he’s kept it around all these years.” Her son remembered: “The whole Christmas was one of the best times. It was like Santa!” Jo also shared how Elvis would get a kick out of certain foods and obsessi...

“Because he was so inordinately generous, and he derived so much joy in giving to others. “Elvis was so incredibly generous that we called him the real Santa Claus.” The 70-year-old also spoke of designing The King’s famous Maltese cross necklace. Elvis diamond-encrusted cross Linda designed for him (Image: LINDA THOMPSON) Linda shared: “I was truly gratified to be able to design and have made for him, on our second Christmas together, the gorgeous Maltese cross pictured. “In the ce...

Goodison Park, a Greyhound Stadium and Walton Hall Park Everton and the Rise, Fall and Revival of Women’s Football This December marks a centenary of one of the most significant football matches played at Goodison Park – but it did not involve Everton FC. The participants were Preston’s Dick, Kerr Ladies FC and their St. Helens counterparts. The festive season match, in front of a record crowd for a women’s match, suggested that the women’s game was on the way to establishing itself...

Elvis Presley loved Christmas time (Image: GETTY) READ MORE Billy continued: “So we started out, down through the gate and everybody kinda stopped and couldn’t believe what they were seeing.” The Memphis Mafia group began singing Old MacDonald Had A Farm because of the tractor, before turning to Christmas carols. Elvis’ cousin continued: “We went down and we turned on this road, which is right next to Graceland. “It’s called Old Hickory and we started down it and there were a lot ...

share-square-1083719 NEW YORK -- The Rule 5 Draft is Major League Baseball’s annual opportunity for teams to take a chance. Often, that means a rebuilding club selecting a player with potential and hoping he sticks. The Twins famously received Johan Santana in the Rule 5 Draft, using it to grab one of the best pitchers of his generation. • While the Mets have never experienced that type of success in the Rule 5 Draft, which allows clubs to draft eligible, unprotected Minor Leaguers away fr...

Agricultural communities with big farming towns but this is an old manufacturing hub here, 3300 people but over the years they have lost jobs. as president trump attested to, trying to bring jobs back, about what has happened as a consequence of these tariffs is the last major television assembly company here in the united states right behind us, element, they plan to close on october 5th and eliminate 127 jobs. we talked to several in the community who said the ripple effects of this go to busi...