Month: January 2020
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
Former Georgia basketball star Terry Fair dies at 59
Former Georgia basketball star Terry Fair has died at the age of 59
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NXT UK signs five new Superstars
Five new Superstars from the United Kingdom have joined the NXT UK roster.
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Dow Jones has worst day since August amid coronavirus fears
400tMax/iStock(NEW YORK) — The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed down 603 points, about 2%, on Friday, as the novel coronavirus outbreak has stoked uncertainty for investors. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq also tumbled, by 1.8% [Read More…]
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Commuters warned to brace for subway delays as organizers protest throughout New York City
sansara/iStock(NEW YORK) — Commuters throughout New York City are expected to experience heavy delays during rush hour on Friday because of protesters who are against having police officers in the subway. A collaboration of 30 [Read More…]
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Schalke draws with Hertha 0-0 in Bundesliga
Schalke’s bid to qualify for the Champions League has been dented after drawing with big-spending Hertha Berlin 0-0
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Broncos’ Fant has keen eye on Kelce, Kittle in Super Bowl
Noah Fant of the Denver Broncos was the league’s top rookie tight end in 2019
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Oldest son makes tearful plea to mom of 2 missing Idaho kids after she fails to bring them to police
National Center For Missing and Exploited Children(REXBURG, Idaho) — The oldest son of a mother at the center of a missing children’s case is pleading with her to do “everything you can to fix this.” [Read More…]
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A year after Porzingis deal, things remain bleak for Knicks
Marcus Morris talked tough in the preseason, when the New York Knicks made their annual boasts that things were going to be different
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Chiefs fans believe it’s KC’s destiny to win Super Bowl 54
Most fans back in Kansas City are pinning their hopes on something far less tangible than the QB, the coach and the defense: Fate.
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Trio of former Duke players win NFL innovation competition
Imagine protective pads designed after a quick scan, then created within hours by a 3-D printer
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Inter Miami gets Columbus captain Wil Trapp from Crew
Inter Miami acquired longtime Columbus captain Wil Trapp from the Crew for $100,000 and an international roster spot
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Richardson, No. 19 Arizona St women edge USC 76-75 in 3OTs
Richardson, No. 19 Arizona St women edge USC 76-75 in 3OTs
Ag News
Midwest family farms make up 46% of 2019 Chapter 12 Bankruptcies
Family farm bankruptcies in 2019 were up 20 percent and the most in the past eight years according to a new analysis from the American Farm Bureau. Chapter 12 family farm bankruptcies have increased consecutively [Read More…]
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Michigan ag wants infrastructure improvements but concerned about potential cuts
While Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s recent State of the State left agriculture out of the conversation, she did allude her office would prioritize drinking water and climate change issues in the coming year. “Recent headlines [Read More…]
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Getting soybeans off to a good start this spring
After a challenging year in 2019, soybean growers are hoping for an earlier start to the 2020 planting season. Of course, you can’t control the weather. But Troy Bauer, BASF regional technical field representative for [Read More…]
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Nebraska’s hemp signup process begins Monday
Nebraska ag director Steve Wellman The Nebraska Department of Agriculture will begin taking applications for hemp production and processing this Monday. Nebraska ag director Steve Wellman says there continues to be good interest in hemp [Read More…]
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Nebraska farmer witnesses USMCA signing
Nebraska farmer Debbie Borg was among the dozens of farmers who attended the signing of the USMCA trade pact at the White House this week. “It was really exciting to be there, and as I [Read More…]
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Chiefs fan who was Vietnam POW during Super Bowl 4 to be special Super Bowl 54 guest
Edward Lee Hubbard had no idea his beloved Kansas City Chiefs were playing in the Super Bowl in 1970. He was a prisoner of war in Vietnam.
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49ers’ Dee Ford looks to deal Chiefs another blow in a championship game
Dee Ford’s blunder cost the Kansas City Chiefs a trip to the Super Bowl a year ago. Now Ford has another chance to deny the Chiefs a championship.
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Left-handers Holland, Erlin invited to Pirates’ camp
Left-handers Holland, Erlin invited to Pirates’ camp