Final offers were due for Chelsea on Thursday in one of the most public sports franchise sales in history. Here, the PA news agency takes a look at the suitors. Sir Martin Broughton Sir Martin Broughton is among the bidders (Steve Parsons/PA) The former Liverpool and British Airways chairman hasRead More →
The city of Brookhaven has issued a stop construction order at a home in Nancy Creek, which neighbors say resulted in the loss of several trees. A new owner at 1000 W. Nancy Creek Drive felled several trees and began construction without having the proper permits, according to city spokesmanRead More →
Duluth City Green Where is it? 25 miles northeast of downtown in Gwinnett County. It’s about a 40 minute drive to I-85. What’s the story? Like many small towns in Georgia, Duluth owes its existence to the railroad. Originally known as Howell Crossing after an early settler, it was renamedRead More →
Inspector General of Police Usman Baba has ordered an investigation to uncover the identity of an officer caught smoking weed in public in the Ijora area of Lagos State. Sunday punch learned that the photo, which was taken by a worried man, had been posted online. The post that wentRead More →
Katerina Tikhonova and Mariya Vorontsova The United Kingdom (UK) has announced sanctions against the two well-known daughters of Russian President Vladimir Putin in a bid to undermine their “lavish lifestyle”. Putin’s daughters are Katerina Tikhonova and Mariya Vorontsova. Sanctions will include severe restrictions. The UK coordinated these sanctions with theRead More →
This is a watershed moment for New Jersey Hills Media Group and we are both proud and excited to transition to nonprofit community ownership. My brother Steve and I are the second generation in our family to run this newspaper group founded by our parents Cort and Nancy Parker inRead More →
Researching local history just got easier in Arlington. Thanks to a $28,000 donation from local historian Richard A. Duffy to the Arlington Libraries Foundation, The Arlington Lawyer and other Arlington newspapers dating from 1871 to 2005 have been digitized. The Historical Arlington Newspapers online resource is available at robbinslibrary.org andRead More →
The Grand Alliance All Progressives has commended the Governor of Anambra State, Professor Chukwuma Soludo for his efforts to end the sit-at-home in the state. The party described those distracting the governor as “cheap blackmailers” whose actions are “like pouring water on a stone.” He also praised Soludo for stayingRead More →
Realest Mart Founder and CEO Gbenga Omotayo says KEHINDE AJOSE on his journey as an entrepreneur and the challenges of the real estate sector What are your responsibilities as CEO of Realest Mart? I’ve been a director for at least a decade, thanks to other businesses I run besides realRead More →
The chief executive of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, Mr Bolaji Oreagba, has blamed an agency officer for assaulting a motorist. In a statement obtained on Friday, Oreagba said agency officers “must at all times maintain decorum and civility in the performance of their duties on the road andRead More →
It is no longer news that the most anticipated national convention of the Congress of All Progressives, APC, has passed, leaving behind lamentations and unanswered questions. However, the good news for progressives is that it remains the best convention in Nigerian history and the main opposition party, the People’s DemocraticRead More →
A two-phase lockdown of Shanghai’s 26 million people is testing the limits of China’s hardline “zero-Covid” strategy, which is shaking markets far beyond the country’s borders. China’s largest city has entered the second day of the first phase of the lockdown, which includes the Pudong financial district and adjacent areasRead More →
Afghanistan is currently going through one of the worst crises in its history. This happened after the Taliban returned to power in August and then officially led to the collapse of the Afghan government when the Taliban officially took control of Kabul. Apart from the ongoing war, this has alsoRead More →
The Nigerian School of Community Networks Coordinator, Haruna Hadejia, said as many as 100 million Nigerians are excluded from the benefits of the internet. Hadejia made the statement during a press conference on the need for a national citizen-driven policy for sustainable community networks to bridge the digital divide inRead More →
On Wednesday, the Ebonyi State branch of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) accused Governor David Umahi of looting the state treasury to pay the costs of the appeals court. Umahi had engaged the services of 18 Senior Advocates of Nigeria (SAN) to rule on the judgment of Federal High CourtRead More →
By Nneka Nnamdi and Sean Yoes The tragic deaths of three Baltimore city firefighters: firefighter/paramedic Kelsey Sadler, EMT/Firefighter Kenny Lacayo and Lt. Paul Butrim (Firefighter John McMaster was also seriously injured, but survived), on the morning of January 25, while battling a fire in a vacant house in the 200Read More →
Millions of people in England will start receiving a Covid-19 booster shot this week, the NHS has announced. The vaccine will be available to nursing home residents, people 75 and older, and immunocompromised people 12 and older. Around 5 million people are expected to receive this vaccine, with around 600,000Read More →
Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo; wife of the Governor of Bayelsa State, Mrs. Gloria Douye Diri; Minister of Youth and Sports, Sunday Dare, and an aspiring governor of Akwa Ibom State, Pastor Umo Eno, have been nominated to receive the Elite Exclusive Magazine award. The awards ceremony, scheduled for MayRead More →
Captain Cesar Azpilicueta is one of five players recalled to Chelsea’s line-up for the Champions League round of 16 second leg against Lille in France on Wednesday as the struggling defending champions aim to clinch a place in quarterfinal. Thiago Silva, Marcos Alonso, Mateo Kovacic and Christian Pulisic also enterRead More →
As the world continues to celebrate International Women’s Day 2022, Showmax, an online subscription video-on-demand (SVOD) service which launched in South Africa on August 19, 2015, has announced that it will release daily profiles of Nollywood women to celebrate women’s history month. The streaming platform is taking the celebrations upRead More →
Online shoppers may need to confirm their identity more often when making payments from Monday as changes to combat fraud come into effect. The new Strong Customer Authentication (SCA) requirements are a set of rules that will change the way people confirm their identity when shopping online. The British RetailRead More →
China instituted new Covid-19 restrictions on Saturday, including urging the public not to leave Beijing and closing schools in Shanghai, while Hong Kong’s leader warned his coronavirus outbreak had not yet reached its peak. In Beijing, where five new cases have been reported, part of the Yosemite residential complex inRead More →
A non-governmental organization, the Khalil Suleiman Halilu Foundation (KSH), has unveiled its first program titled EveryGirl, a project focused on increasing women’s participation in entrepreneurship and technology-related fields. Its founder, Khalil Halilu, in a Friday statement in Abuja, said the program was designed specifically for young female entrepreneurs between theRead More →
The Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria advises that the submission of the report on the Nigerian Corporate Governance Code 2018 is to be done virtually by organizations through the council’s online web portal. A council statement said the affected organizations included all state-owned enterprises and their holding companies, concession/privatized enterprises,Read More →
Home Secretary Priti Patel has promised a simplified online visa application system for Ukrainians seeking to flee war with Russia in response to criticism of her approach to the crisis. She told MPs the changes would come from Tuesday after the security services assured the UK could still be protectedRead More →
St. Louis County Executive Sam Page, right, and his wife, Jennifer, head to the polls Tuesday morning in Creve Coeur to vote for Page in the Democratic primary. Jennifer Page was dressed in gowns on her way to work at Mercy Hospital South. County Executive Sam Page announced Monday thatRead More →
The Nigerian Communications Commission said the fifth generation network will fill the country’s fiber optic connectivity gap and improve internet penetration through its wireless broadband connectivity across the country. According to the World Bank, Nigeria needs three times more fiber infrastructure than it currently has to achieve around 90% broadbandRead More →
Hugh O’Shaughnessy, the admired journalist known for his reporting on Latin America, has died aged 87. the old Observer correspondent has won a string of awards in an illustrious career largely spent covering South America’s rapidly changing social and political landscape. He was perhaps best known for his courageous coverageRead More →
New Delhi: Considered one of the best leg throwers to ever play the game, the cricketing world was stunned on Friday by the sudden death of Shane Warne. The former Australian spin magician was just 52 and was on holiday with his friends in Thailand when he died of aRead More →
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said on Friday it may suspend the nationwide Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise in July. The INEC Chairman’s Chief Press Officer, Mr. Rotimi Oyekanmi, revealed this during an interview with journalists on the sidelines of the ongoing two-day editorial capacity building workshop for officials.Read More →
HUAWEI Technologies, a Chinese multinational tech company, said it has developed a technology called the Intelligent Pipeline Monitoring System to help tackle crude oil theft in Nigeria. A statement quotes Huawei Nigeria Enterprise Business Director Mr Li Wei as saying this while speaking on the sidelines of the Nigerian InternationalRead More →
Australia’s regional media organizations say they need more support, nearly 12 months after the landmark news media bargaining code came into effect. The code was created to help ensure that media companies are paid fairly for content that appears on Google and Facebook. But the head of Australian Community MediaRead More →
Published February 27, 2022 The Commission moves the presidential election to February 25 in a new calendar Electronic transmission of results possible in more than 176,000 locations, asys Yakubu the The Independent National Electoral Commission announced a new timetable for the 2023 general elections on Saturday. According to the fullRead More →
The cruelty-free brand is renowned for its great products at low prices, and now you can treat yourself to a complete set of products. Packs include: The Beauty (£64.87) Skincare (£32.43) and Makeup (£32.94). Favorite sets include five-star rated products like Original Hot Cloth Cleanser and Snapshot Ready Glow Primer,Read More →
Published February 23, 2022 Prolific Sebastien Haller leads Ajax’s attack against Benfica in the first leg of the Champions League Round of 16 tie in Lisbon on Wednesday. The Ivory Coast striker scored 10 times in the group stage, becoming the second player to find the net in all sixRead More →
Residents of Driftless are quick to brag about being “local”. Buy from family businesses, wear clothes that promote their piece of paradise, tell tourists about all the myriad places they need to see, even read their local news fervently. It all adds up to a sense of pride unmatched byRead More →
Soaring inflation has driven interest payments on the public debt to their highest level since records began nearly 25 years ago. Interest payments hit £6.1bn in January, up from just £1.6bn in the same month a year ago, the RPI measure of inflation used on government debt payments having reachedRead More →
Published February 21, 2022 Professor Umar Garba Danbatta, Executive Vice-Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission, reaffirmed the commission’s commitment to addressing identified gaps and shortages in the country’s critical telecommunications infrastructure. To achieve this, Danbatta said, the NCC would ensure the implementation of various regulatory initiatives and programs, working withRead More →
Wordle players may be unwittingly sharing data with ad companies amid claims that The New York Times (NYT) has “secretly stuffed” the game with ad tracking software. A national newspaper reported how Ben Adida, a US-based software engineer and architect, responded to online discussions asking if the NYT had increasedRead More →
Posted February 18, 2022 The House of Representatives has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission to establish a voter registration center in all federal constituencies in Nigeria. There are 360 federal constituencies in the country. The House also urged INEC to extend the voter registration period due to lowRead More →
Posted February 14, 2022 The European Union has announced an EU-Nigeria digital economy package worth €820 million until 2024. European Commission Executive Vice President Margrethe Vestager announced the package on Sunday evening at the presidential villa during a meeting with Vice President Yemi Osinbajo. This was in a statement signedRead More →
It’s a widespread lament that many traditional newspapers, especially smaller local newspapers, and other outlets have seen their subscriptions dry up as international internet giants rush into their traditional advertising markets. Through Associated Press JAMEY KEATEN February 13, 2022, 08:16 • 3 minute read Share on FacebookShare on TwitterEmail thisRead More →
Posted February 12, 2022 Comedian, singer and actor, Koffi Nuel aka Koffi tha Guru said that integrity and honesty robbed him of many opportunities. Speaking in an interview with Saturday rhythmhe said: “Being (a person) of integrity, honest, dedicated to my journey and having principles has cost me dearly. PeopleRead More →
THE Times of Tunbridge Wells website has been relaunched with new features, a bold new look but with the same dedication to breaking news and bringing all the biggest exclusives as they happen. timeslocalnews.co.uk was launched over five years ago and during that time has been the most trusted sourceRead More →
Posted February 9, 2022 Popular online comedian, Adebamiro Adeyanju aka Mr Hyenana has claimed that his viral racing skit is created to highlight the evils of society. In an interview with our correspondent, the skit creator said the purpose of the skit was to use humor to expose the governmentRead More →
The Dunwoody Police Department placed an officer on administrative leave for allegedly violating its public criticism policy, among other things. Officer Brian Bolden, a prisoner transport officer for the Dunwoody Police Department, received a letter from the department on February 2, saying he would be placed on administrative leave pendingRead More →
Posted February 7, 2022 Fraud is a recurring word in all Nigerian dailies. A Nigerian newspaper seems incomplete without a report on fraud or fraudulent activities in public or private companies. It’s so common that, without deliberate monitoring, you might not even notice you’ve just read about it. So itRead More →
The phrase “a nut for a jar of tuna” is the same when read backwards. Ademola Babalola wrote on his FB page last week about his mother… In 1982, I was a weather observer at the headquarters of the Ogun-Osun River Basin Development Authority in Abeokuta. I was proudly aRead More →
Posted February 5, 2022 The Nigerian Army has dismissed a report from online media (not The PUNCH) alleging that Nigerian Army personnel were lamenting the delay in paying their January salaries and that many soldiers were being paid peanuts. The director of army public relations, brigadier general. Onyema Nwachukwu, inRead More →
The issue of paying taxes in Nigeria has over the years elicited different reactions among citizens. This is because many have come to believe that they do not enjoy the benefits of paying taxes; BENJAMIN UMUTEME writes. Many were not surprised when the Director General of the Budget Office, Dr.Read More →
In pursuit of its customer appreciation, while promoting the adoption of mobile payment solutions in the country, FirstBank is rewarding cardholders and customers of its branded Visa Gold card in its ongoing Visa Gold card. The promotion which will reward over 300 Visa Gold cardholders during the promotion is scheduledRead More →
Posted February 2, 2022 SUPER FALCON The duo Asisat Oshoala and Uchenna Kanu are No. 1 in the African Women’s Power Rankings for the month of January. It’s been a great start to the year for Nigerian women, with five of them making it into the Top 10 best femaleRead More →
Published February 1, 2022 World-renowned Barbadian singer, Rihanna, shocked the internet on Monday when photos of her baby bump emerged, posing with her lover and rapper, A$AP Rocky. In a statement to page 6 On Monday, Rihanna’s father, Ronald Fenty, expressed his excitement over the news, adding that his daughterRead More →
The sale of the Cheswick Generating Station in Springdale, the last coal-fired plant in Allegheny County, to a company that will clean up and redevelop the environment is a beacon of hope for a regional economy post- coal. While leaders in the Allegheny Valley and the wider regionRead More →
Published January 30, 2022 Manchester Police said they arrested a man on suspicion of rape and assault on Sunday after Manchester United suspended Mason Greenwood following allegations on social media. “Greater Manchester Police were made aware earlier today (Sunday 30 January) of online social media images and videos posted byRead More →
In sports, certain defining moments are frozen in time. One of them was on November 2, when Dansby Swanson threw the ball to Freddie Freeman for the 2021 World Series Final. After a quarter century of drought, we were finally world champions. Georgia during the 2022 College Football Playoff NationalRead More →
January 28, 2022 As the highest point in the High Weald, Crowborough occupies an elevated position in the region. Victoria Roberts reflects on its history and talks to some of the shopkeepers about what makes the East Sussex town such a pleasure to live and work in… THE ORIGINAL sourceRead More →
Renowned journalist and respected columnist, Mahmud Jega, deviated from the norm in his article titled “In Zamfara, is everyone a bandit sponsor? which recently appeared in a very promising online journal, 21st Century Chronicle. In the article which was no doubt a veiled response to the recent All Progressives CongressRead More →
I am a doctor. I also have a master’s degree in public health. I don’t brag; it was a requirement for me to be board certified, so I had to. It gave me just enough knowledge to be dangerous when interpreting numbers, which is why I mentioned it. Today’s articleRead More →
The Kunu, Ginger and Zobo beverage business is lucrative in Nigeria today, whether for packaging or resale. Apart from the nutritional benefits and easily available in the market, it is very easy to set up depending on the location and how one wants to operate it. ADEOLA TUKURU reports. ForRead More →
There it was, a beast I thought I would never see again. I thought the breed was extinct. He almost winked at me, I was sure. It was a wallet selling The New York Times. But such racks don’t exist in real life, do they? The cost of newspaper streetRead More →
Posted January 22, 2022 At least 70 people were killed in an airstrike on a prison as Yemen’s long-running conflict suffered a dramatic escalation on Friday that drew condemnation from UN chief Antonio Guterres. The Huthi rebels released gruesome video footage showing bodies in rubble and mutilated corpses from theRead More →
Posted January 21, 2022 The World Health Organization on Thursday said Africa has yet to overcome the fourth wave of COVID-19 fueled by Omicron. WHO Regional Director for Africa Dr Matshidiso Moeti has warned African countries against complacency in the fight against the pandemic. She said so on Thursday asRead More →
Star digital report Thu Jan 20, 2022 4:14 PM Last updated on: Thu Jan 20, 2022 4:18 PM Minister of Information, Dr. Hasan Mahmud. Photo: Collected “> Minister of Information, Dr. Hasan Mahmud. Photo: Collected Information Minister Dr. Hasan Mahmud today called on everyone to follow rules and regulations whenRead More →
More newspapers and regional websites will receive payments for their content from Google, it has been revealed. Iliffe Media has extended its partnership with the Google News Showcase, launched last year by the tech giant in association with a number of UK publishers. Iliffe’s Kent Online publication was among 120Read More →
If social media, or Congress, were a true representation of Americans, we would be in a bad place. But like most “reality” entertainment, that’s just not representative of the truth. The lie that there is widespread conflict reaching its climax between those who have a “conservative” perspective and a “liberal”Read More →
ARMANDO GARCIA, 64, of Fort Wayne, died Saturday, January 8, 2022 at his home. Born August 14, 1957 in Fairfield, California, he was the surviving son of the late Ernesto Garcia and the late Dora Garcia. He worked at American Landmaster until his retirement in 2020. In his spare time,Read More →
Activists have taken to the streets across the country in ‘Kill the Bill’ protests, calling on the House of Lords to reject the Policing, Crimes, Sentencing and Courts Bill that would restrict non-violent protests. Protests took place in cities including London, Bristol, Coventry, Newcastle, Liverpool, Manchester, Sheffield, Plymouth on Saturday.Read More →
The 33rd Annual Decorah High School Madrigal Dinner will be held on Sunday, January 30 at 5 p.m. at Decorah High School. (Those present must be seated before 4:50 p.m.) Advanced tickets are $25 each and are available online at https://decorahschools.ludus.com/index.php. To pay by cash or check, people can buyRead More →
A sharp increase is expected in the arrival of foreign Umrah pilgrims over the next three months, ending with Ramadan, which is the annual peak Umrah season.Saeed Bahashwan, a member of the National Committee for Hajj, Umrah and Visitation Activities, said the Umrah service sector expects a big increase inRead More →
Tech giants have come under new fire after an investigation uncovered hundreds of thousands of hate profiles online. Research by the Center for Analysis of the Radical Right (CARR) has uncovered a “hate of racial hatred” on Twitter and Facebook and among the gaming community. This has led to aRead More →
Twitter’s “failure” to tackle racist abuse six months after the Euro 2020 final threatens to set British society back 30 years, according to a prominent social commentator. Sunder Katwala, director of independent think tank British Future, called on Twitter and the police to do more to protect people after beingRead More →
Posted January 10, 2022 The founder of the Evangelical Church of God Rapture Proclaimer, Funmilayo Adebayo, known as Mummy GO (General Overseer) has sparked a series of internet memes with her threatening “hellish” messages. You will need to make some major lifestyle changes if you plan to attend services atRead More →
Posted January 10, 2022 The United Nations Climate Change Convention has released Nigeria’s long-term low emissions vision document for 2050, the federal government said on Sunday. Minister of State for Environment Sharon Ikeazor said the long-term low emissions vision document was a demonstration of Nigeria’s commitment to play a leadingRead More →
Dunwoody’s first permanent mural at Brook Run Park aims to inspire residents to be kind not only to each other, but also to their surroundings. The new mural is called “Be Kind” and is located near the park’s Barclay Drive entrance, according to the Town of Dunwoody. Local artist MeganRead More →
President Muhammadu Buhari President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday in Abuja urged the board of directors of the new Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited to ensure strict adherence to corporate governance principles which place particular emphasis on the conduct of business with the highest ethical standards, integrity and transparency. InauguratingRead More →
New downtown Brookhaven should prioritize walking, connectivity and outdoor spaces, according to a presentation at a meeting of the Brookhaven Planning Commission on Wednesday. During a working session on January 5, the Planning Commission heard a presentation from Bob Hughes, who works with the architectural firm HGOR. According to Hughes,Read More →
Home prices soared last year, by as much as 20%. Will 2022 be another strong year for real estate in Atlanta? We asked local real estate agents to share their forecast for this year. Cynthia Lippert, Atlanta Real Estate Association Many real estate agents will have already developed their 2022Read More →
Hempstead Town officials began their new term Jan. 4 at Town Hall. During the nearly two-hour inauguration, Supervisor Don Clavin, City Clerk Kate Murray, Senior Councilor Dorothy Goosby and Councilors Anthony D’Esposito and Dennis Dunne were sworn in after their re-election last November. After Rabbi Mordechai Kamentzky’s invocation of theRead More →
Labor leader Sir Keir Starmer has dismissed criticism of Sir Tony Blair’s knight, insisting the former prime minister deserves the honor. More than half a million people have signed a petition calling for the cancellation of the Queen’s appointment of Sir Tony to the Order of the Garter – Britain’sRead More →
A scene from the Chattahoochee River. (Special / Tom Wilson) Under the direction of a new chief, one of the country’s most visited national parks is working on a plan to redevelop its trail system. The Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area (CRNRA) stretches 48 miles along Chattahoochee and consists ofRead More →
news, local news, DEMOCRACY is threatened if regional and independent newspapers are wiped out by the digital age, according to New England MP and Deputy Premier Barnaby Joyce. His comments follow the launch of a parliamentary inquiry into regional news services, which will examine the role they play in smallRead More →
Research has uncovered a Masonic connection to why revelers around the world tie their arms when they sing Auld Lang Syne on the New Year. A study of Robert Burns’ most beloved song links the practice to Freemasonry, where singing with folded arms and folded hands was a separation ritualRead More →
Photo: Justin sullivan (Getty Images) One of Norway’s largest local news publishers, Amedia, saw its operations abruptly shut down on Tuesday following a major event cyber attack on its central computer systems. the 78 newspapers that the company owns cannot be printed, readers cannot subscribe (or unsubscribe) from their localRead More →
Posted December 29, 2021 eam Lagos Taekwondo Poomsae 2020 National Edo Sports Festival gold medalist Aminat Idrees defeats Super Falcons captain Asisat Oshoala to win ‘Most Outstanding Youth in Sport’ at Lagos Youth Awards, reports The PUNCH . The accolade came eight months after winning an inspiring gold medal atRead More →
LONDON – A UK court on Sunday ordered the Mail to pay undisclosed financial damages to the Duchess of Sussex after ruling in her favor in a long-running copyright infringement case. The newspaper confirmed that following hearings in January and May, the court ruled Meghan Markle would receive money fromRead More →
Imagine being able to download a full HD movie to your phone in seconds, even with a crowd of people using the same internet source. Or maybe, if you are a software developer, how satisfying would it be for you to create a life changing app that can take flightRead More →
Posted December 25, 2021 Following a significant drop in COVID-19 infections, many people had hoped to celebrate the holiday season in style, visit malls, cinemas and clubs to relax and have an unrestricted fun vacation unlike in the past. restrictions on social gatherings that characterized the previous holiday. Sadly, justRead More →
Consumer giant Reckitt Benckiser has agreed to sell skincare brand E45 for £ 200million. The Slough-based company, which also owns brands such as Dettol and Durex, told investors on Friday morning that it was set to sell the business to Swedish group Karo Pharma. E45 cream was created in 1952Read More →
First published in the December 18 print issue of the Glendale News Press. Glendale has posted a population growth of 2.52% over the past decade, according to data from the US Census Bureau, reflecting a growth rate greater than that of Los Angeles County as a whole.In 2020, census dataRead More →
Businesses in Wales affected by the rapid spread of the Omicron variant will be eligible for emergency financial assistance under a new support program from the Welsh government. Economy Minister Vaughan Gething has announced details of the £ 120million funding – which will be available to retail, hospitality, leisure andRead More →
A rendering of the renovated Midtown Promenade walkway. Midtown Promenade – home to Trader Joe’s and Midtown Art Cinema – will have a list of new restaurants and retail outlets when renovations are completed at the 111,000-square-foot mall next fall. Asana Partners and SRS Real Estate Partners announced that theRead More →
MARSHALL – Several Minnesota newspapers – including newspapers in area communities like Cottonwood, Granite Falls, and Redwood Falls – will begin the new year under new ownership. Earlier this month, CherryRoad Media announced that it had agreed to purchase a total of seven newspapers from Gannett, the country’s largest newspaperRead More →
Comedian Fern Brady is Scotland’s most influential Twitter user, according to a communications agency’s analysis. A tweet earned the Bathgate-born comedian over 80,000 likes on the platform, after revealing that she was wearing her builder hoodie and not her boyfriend’s as she thought. Communications agency Spey said it was theRead More →
Williams driver Nicholas Latifi has revealed he received death threats following the controversial Formula 1 season finale. The Canadian was abused after his crash at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix sparked a chaotic end to the title race. The 26-year-old slammed into a wall with five laps to go, knockingRead More →
A suspected terrorist accused of stabbing Sir David Amess to death is due to appear at the Old Bailey to argue his case. Ali Harbi Ali is charged with the murder of the Tory MP for Southend West during an operation in a constituency in Leigh-on-Sea in Essex. The 25-year-oldRead More →
More than half of people who don’t read local newspapers think they are essential to their community, according to a national survey. Survey results show that 64.5 percent of respondents consider a printed copy of a local newspaper to be an essential service for their community. Additionally, 48 percent, orRead More →
Atlanta mayor-elect Andre Dickens said Monday evening he tested positive for COVID-19. Dickens said on Twitter that with his “active schedule” and because the Omicron variant has increased, he’s been tested every other day. He tested positive today and is awaiting the results of a PCR test. “I feel greatRead More →