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KINGSTON, Jamaica — Dane Johnson, the 35-year-old ex-soldier w...

A woman was able to grab hold of a would-be robbers weapon and shoot him after he tried to steal her Xbox at gunpoint. 

The case is just one of several recent stories of self-defense you may have missed.

A woman was able to grab hold of a would-be robbers weapon and shoot him after he tried to steal her Xbox at gunpoint. 

Gordon L. Johnson, beloved husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, passed away at the age of 92 on June 25, 2021, at Bridgton Hospital in Bridgton, Maine, with his wife by his side. One of nine children, Gordon was born on Oct. 15, 1928, to Lloyd and Lenore (Hayes) Johnson in North Conway, N.H. He attended grades 1 through 8 in his hometown of Jackson, N.H., and graduated from Kennett High School in Conway, N.H., in 1947. While still in school, Gordon began working at the Eagle Moun...

They’re either the best average team or the worst average team and there is no in between.

Royals Rumblings - News for May 20, 2021 Share this story Royals Rumblings - News for May 20, 2021 “I don’t think anybody wants to hear it, but we weren’t playing terrible baseball … It’s just we weren’t getting different components each night,” he said. “It sounds ridiculous when you lose 11 games in a row to say that there was some good stuff happening, but there was. We’ve got to be honest when there is.”... “This, to me, is what we saw for an entire month,” Matheny s...

Junior-to-be receiver Jason Jackson (18) was named Offensive Newcomer of the Year in District 5-4A Division I this past season. [Photo by Derrick Stuckly]For the first time since the summer of 2019, the Brownwood Lions on Saturday will compete in a 7-on-7 state qualifying tournament. The Lions – who have advanced to the 7-on-7 state tournament for 20 consecutive years dating back to 2000 – will venture to Graham as 7-on-7 football has resumed this year after the COVID-19 pandemic ended las...

WOOSTER  A generous donation from Miss Amys Bakery will put the Wayne County Public Special Olympics team back on the bowling lanes this year. In honor of Autism Awareness Month in April, bakery owner Amy Crosland wanted to raise money for a cause special to one of her favorite customers, Andrew Vossler, 17. She reached out to Vosslers mother, Carrie Buchanan-Farkas, who suggested Vosslers involvement with the local Special Olympics team. Blue cupcakes for autism awareness With Vosslers input...

share-square-1263433 After Thursday’s announcement of the 2021 Minor League Baseball schedule, the Royals finalized their Minor League coaching staff on Friday. Triple-A Omaha will return the same staff, with manager Brian Poldberg in his eighth season, pitching coach Dane Johnson in his second and hitting coach Brian Buchanan in his fourth. In Class A Advanced -- Quad Cities’ first season as a Royals affiliate -- Mike Jirschele will be the bench coach. Jirschele worked with former manager ...