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It was a mixed bag of results for Forrest and Lamar county city elections, with most incumbents, including Hattiesburg Mayor Toby Barker, retaining their seats.  Municipal elections were held Tuesday in Hattiesburg, Purvis, Sumrall and Lumberton. Petals races were decided in Aprils primary and runoff elections. Polling places reported no issues in Tuesdays election, according to city clerks. Turnout, they said, was low. "Around 10% of registered voters came out," said Purvis city clerk Cathe...

Riviera Beach native Willie Spence lost to Chayce Beckham in the finale of season 19 of American Idol after advancing to the final two.Spence was born and raised in Riviera Beach before moving to Georgia when he was 6 years old. His family moved back to Riviera Beach two years ago.The City of Riviera Beach and the citys Community Redevelopment Agency held a watch party of the finale at Bicentennial Park at the Riviera Beach City Marina on Sunday night."We want Willie to know we are super ...

The shearing shed is as iconically Australian as a pair of thongs at Bondi Beach. And while there are plenty of sheds being built or renovated across the...

Winnipeg Free Press Kitigay — to plant — grows jobs, hope at Brokenhead Last Modified: 8:38 AM CDT Monday, May. 17, 2021 | Updates Save to Read Later Brokenhead Chief Deborah Smith in her office on the First Nation, which is north of Winnipeg, on the shore of Lake Winnipeg. Mike Deal / Winnipeg Free Press Near the shore of Lake Winnipeg, where wild rice once grew, sits a plot of land with huge potential on Brokenhead First Nation. Near the shore of L...

FOODIE FRIDAY Students line up on Friday night for student activities weekly "Friday food truck" offering. The Pinky D’s food truck, a mishmash of black and white checkers complemented by pink racing stripes, is nearly as colorful as the meal served out of it: poutine. The dish, a staple in Canada, is made of thick-cut fries topped with piping hot gravy and cheese curds, making it the perfect late night snack for hungry Bowdoin students. The truck, owned by Randy and Deborah Smith, was create...

Last modified on Thu 13 May 2021 02.02 EDT A grieving mother said she had “nowhere left to turn” after dozens of possible venues for a funeral service near London refused to let her invite more than 30 mourners, despite England’s coronavirus restrictions being about to change. Stacey O’Donnell, whose 19-year-old son, Tai O’Donnell, was stabbed to death in his home in Croydon on 3 March, said she was “shattered” by her attempts to find a venue for the service. She had delayed the f...

Dog Bitten By Rattlesnake Dies Shortly After Release From Hospital On 5/12/21 at 6:15 AM EDT A dog has died just days after being repeatedly bitten by a rattlesnake in Pranther, part of Californias Central Valley region. Jersey, the three-year-old dog, was playing on the rocks outside the home of her owner Deborah Smith when she encountered the snake. Smith told Californias KGPE: "I heard the gravel move and she came out from between the cars, and she was swollen and drooling, and she had been ...

High school chorus nominated for three Emmy awards COURTESY OF CONCORD CARLISLE HIGH SCHOOL The Concord-Carlisle High School Chorus, under the direction of Deborah Smith, has been nominated for three Emmys for their music video "You Raise Me Up.” The regional division of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences accorded the nominations in three separate categories. The NATAS Boston/New England Chapter will present the 44th Boston/New England Emmy Awards Ceremony as a virtual event...

“She showed signs of decomposition,” Frenzel said. Gail appeared to have a bullet wound in her head, but there was no gun, shell casings, or bullets at the scene. There were no signs of a burglary. Strangely, there was a bouquet of fake flowers in the room — Gail was known for her impressive backyard garden, and phony flowers were not her thing. Frenzel suspected the councilwoman had been targeted.  Gail Smith An autopsy revealed that Gail had been shot by a .22-caliber g...

Did images of Queen at Prince Philips funeral lead to Covid-19 rules being relaxed early? Some believe the heartbreaking images led to changes being rushed through but will they make any difference? Updated SIGN UP When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will be used in accordance with ourPrivacy Notice. Thank you for subscribingWe have more newslettersShow meSee ourprivacy notice The sight of The Queen as she wiped a tear and b...