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Scots heroin dealer nailed by cops after ‘sophisticated’ surveillance with punters stopped by unmarked car Cops set up an observation post and used unmarked cars to document the comings and goings at the Paisley flat of Jordan Souness Durrant Cummings before raiding the property. Updated Jordan Souness Durrant Cummings was jailed at Paisley Sheriff Court (Image: PDE) Join thousands of others and get the latest Scottish crime and courts news sent straight to your inbox with our daily C...

Barrett M82A1: This Is the Most Powerful Sniper Rifle To Ever Fire A Shot The Barrett .50 BMG was a shoulder fired, semi-automatic rifle designed around the .50 BMG cartridge. Unique among firearms, Barrett rifle’s barrel recoiled backward after firing. Heres What You Need to Remember: Today the Barrett M82A1 is used by more than sixty countries, mostly NATO countries and U.S. allies in Asia and the Middle East. All the major military powers field their own 12.7mm/.50 caliber-class sniper r...

Acting United States Attorney Bob Murray announced today, May 28, that a Colorado man has pled guilty to crimes arising from two schemes to defraud investors in…

A crew from Boothbay Harbor’s Bristol Marine recently volunteered their time at Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens (CMBG), lending their considerable expertise to the construction of the Gardens’ newest exhibit, giant troll sculptures designed by...

Outdoornews May 6, 2021 May 15: Walleye, sauger, pike and muskie seasons open in the Upper Peninsula May 29: Catch-and-keep bass season opens statewide except Lake St. Clair and the Detroit and St. Clair rivers. May 31: Spring wild turkey season ends. June 1: Bear and elk application period ends. June 5: Muskie season opens on Lake St. Clair and the St. Clair and Detroit rivers. June 12-13:  Free Fishing Weekend. June 19:  Catch-and-keep bass season opens on lake St. Clair and the Detroit and...

The Unique History of the Barrett Rifle With no firearms design experience or training, photographer Ronnie Barrett hand-drew a design for a .50 caliber rifle. Here’s What You Need to Remember: One weapon system not only revolutionized the field of military sniping but also created an entirely new category of weapon systems. Using an existing large caliber bullet and adapting it to the precision rifle platform, the innovative Barrett M82 sniper rifle practically created the category of lar...

Excavation of an Arkansans World War II P-38 crash site in Austria unearths possible human remains John Lovett, Fort Smith Times Record © John Lovett Bob Mitchell, 90, reads from a letter informing him "possible human remains" had been found at the P-38 crash site in Austria connected to his brother 2nd. Lt. Henry Donald Mitchell on July 8, 1944 near Waldegg, Austria. On July 8, 1944, a P-38 piloted by 23-year-old 2nd Lt. Henry Donald Mitchell of Harmon crash-landed in a deep...

By JOHN LOVETT | Times Record | Published: May 2, 2021 (Tribune News Service) — On July 8, 1944, a P-38 piloted by 23-year-old 2nd Lt. Henry Donald Mitchell of Harmon, Ark., crash-landed in a deeply wooded area near Waldegg, Austria, after a flight sweep to Vienna with the 48th Fighter Squadron. Ever since then, his younger brother Bob Mitchell of Fort Smith has wondered what exactly happened that day. This week, new hope came by email from the U.S. Department of POW/MIA Accounti...

4/28/2021 By ETHAN SHOREY, Valley Breeze Editor CUMBERLAND – Philip Thornton, the town’s former superintendent of schools who left for the same post in Warwick back in 2015, is back, set to return to the role after Supt. Bob Mitchell officially retires in June. “The Cumberland School Committee is pleased to announce that after a comprehensive search and interview process, we will be welcoming back Dr. Philip Thornton as the next superintendent for the Cumberland School Department,” said...

Outdoornews April 22, 2021 April 24: Walleye, sauger, pike, and muskie seasons open in the Lower Peninsula May 1: Bear and elk permit application period begins May 15: Walleye, sauger, pike and muskie seasons open in the Upper Peninsula May 29: Catch-and-keep bass season opens statewide except Lake St. Clair and the Detroit and St. Clair rivers. May 31: Spring wild turkey season ends. Banquets/ Fundraisers. April 24: WTU Wexford County Chapter Banquet, 5 p.m., Cadillac Grill. For more info call...