A 13-year-old girl was knocked down by a car as she crossed the road in what police are describing as a hit-and-run on the Leicestershire border. Police are investigating the incident which happened in Tamworth Road, Sawley, on Thursday, June 8. Officers were called to the scene, near Kegworth, close to the border with Nottinghamshire … [Read more…]
Feb 18, 1929 – June 14, 2023 Doris was born in Lexington, Missouri and following high school attended the University of Missouri. She married Edward Lee Fitchett on June 18, 1950. They spent the majority of their life and raised their children in Chillicothe, Missouri. Doris was a passionate birdwatcher and very involved in Audubon. … [Read more…]
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What does the roster look like heading into next season? By Dominic Chiappone on June 20, 2023 11:00 am The Syracuse Orange women’s basketball team has turned its attention getting ready for next season in year two under head coach Felisha Legette-Jack. The Orange shined in Legette-Jack’s first season improving by nine wins this past … [Read more…]
Bosses are investigating after complaints of discoloured water at a popular Solihull beauty spot. People visiting Babbs Mill during the sunny weekend were left alarmed after seeing water with a blue tint. Local MP Saqib Bhatti said he had also received reports amid claims of a “waste spillage”. He added he had been in touch … [Read more…]
Joel Furtek ’90 Steve Gladstone is stepping down after 13 years and three national championships at Yale. View full image Zamani Feelings The women’s varsity four won silver at the national championship. View full image RowingWhen the bow of the Yale varsity eight crossed the finish line in New London on June 10, nearly 12 … [Read more…]
The Philadelphia Flyers took their “New Era of Orange” slogan to heart when they unveiled new home and away jerseys on Tuesday. The sweaters are a throwback to the Flyers of the 1980s thanks to a deeper color of orange than the team has used lately and the return of the black bar at the … [Read more…]
International strip club chain Spearmint Rhino is set to take over the former Rocket Club on Broad Street. Plans were announced this morning as Birmingham City Council approved the renewal of the sexual entertainment venue (SEV) licence. Spearmint Rhino already has one venue in Birmingham on Hagley Road and another two in Leicester and London. … [Read more…]
STRAP: SPORTS ROUND-UP RESOURCE ID 476128 Josh Taylor ran fourth in his heat of the 200m in Berlin. PHOTO/FILE ATHLETICS Masterton’s Josh Taylor missed out on qualifying for his 200m final at the Special Olympics World Games in Berlin. Taylor was fourth in the fastest heat of the Level B category, running a time of … [Read more…]
Dutch meteorological institute KNMI issued a Code Orange weather warning for most of The Netherlands on Tuesday. The more severe warning is in effect everywhere except Noord-Holland, Friesland, Groningen, the Wadden Islands, and the area around the IJsselmeer. “Heavy thunderstorms will reach the southwest from about 3 p.m. The thunderstorms will move further northeast over … [Read more…]
Police are appealing for information after a motorcyclist died in a crash tragedy. The incident involving a white Ford Kuga and a black Yamaha motorbike happened in Croft Street, Tamworth last night, Monday, June 19. Sadly a man in his 20s, died at the scene. Staffordshire Police said: “We are appealing for witnesses after a … [Read more…]