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Wednesday, August 19, 201508/19/2015

Good Stuff: 400 Acres of Sunflowers are the symbol of Love

A 66-year-old woman in Wisconsin named Babbette Jaquish lost her battle with cancer last November.  So her 65-year-old husband Don…

Wednesday, August 19, 201508/19/2015

72% of people think they should be able to have this around the clock.

A:  Fast Food Breakfast!

Thursday, August 13, 201508/13/2015

Coming Soon: The Last Miles.

Tuesday, August 11, 201508/11/2015

Good Stuff: 68 Years of Devotion!

In Asheboro NC on Saturday, lightning hit a transformer ans started a fire in a nearby house owned by Arthur…

Friday, July 31, 201507/31/2015

Good Stuff – A Good and Caring Cop!

A cop in Florida was getting breakfast at Dunkin’ Donuts earlier this month, when she saw a homeless guy sitting…

Friday, July 31, 201507/31/2015

61% of guys say they do this at the pool or the beach.

A:  Stare at Women! Now the rest of the survey… 14% say they’ve taken PICTURES of women they didn’t know…

Thursday, July 30, 201507/30/2015

Ryan James – Is Nashville Ready?

Ryan James used to be a member of the Sons Of Pitches. Now, Ryan is in Nashville chasing the dream.…

Wednesday, July 29, 201507/29/2015

Talyse Hampton – National Anthem Singer!

Talyse is campaigning to be one of the singers of the National Anthem at the State Fair this year. She…

Monday, July 27, 201507/27/2015

Chick Chat: Yup, it’s a Face-kini!

Here’s some photos of the new beach accessory that Leila told you about on today’s “Chick Chat”.  

Friday, July 24, 201507/24/2015

Dream Barn Theater

Manley Gavich is a Director, Actor and Choreographer for the production of Rent at the Dream Barn Theater.  Don’t know…

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Headlines

2 days ago in Community, Crime, Local

IPD arrests 4 in months-long drug, weapons probe

Ithaca Police arrested 4 people on Jan. 9 in a lengthy investigation into drug sales and weapons.

2 days ago in Community, Crime, Local

Arrests made in large police operation on Ithaca’s West End

On January 9, the Ithaca Police Department conducted a coordinated operation at Arthaus, which IPD initially referred to as narcotics-related.

3 days ago in Sports

Jalen Hurts’ resilience and big-game prowess to be tested in NFC wild card game

Jalen Hurts pointed at A.J. Brown — and just showed everyone watching, including a hapless defense — where he would throw the ball. Sure enough, Hurts tossed a strike down the sideline to Brown for an easy score earlier this season in a win over Minnesota.

3 days ago in Sports

Miami heading home for shot at national title after beating Ole Miss 31-27 in Fiesta Bowl

Miami's return to relevance was a long, winding road filled with more downs than ups. Even when the Hurricanes rejoined the national conversation, they were doubted, told they didn't belong. Through it all, they kept chugging along — straight into the national championship game.

3 days ago in Sports

Anthony Edwards, the 3rd-youngest player in NBA history to reach 10,000 career points: ‘It’s cool.’

Anthony Edwards became the third-youngest player in NBA history to reach 10,000 career points, when the Minnesota Timberwolves star swished a 13-foot fadeaway jumper from the baseline midway through the fourth quarter against Cleveland on Thursday night.

3 days ago in National

Protests over federal enforcement operations after shootings in Minneapolis and Portland

As anger and outrage spilled out onto Minneapolis' streets over the fatal shooting of a woman by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer, a new shooting by federal officers in Oregon left two people wounded, sparked additional protests and elicited more scrutiny of enforcement operations across the U.S.