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‘This is a great moment’: Middle School opens $100,000 fitness center

By Nolan Lister Click here for updates on this story     HELENA, Montana (Independent Record) — The National Foundation for Governors’ Fitness Councils and Gov. Greg Gianforte unveiled a new $100,000 fitness center Tuesday morning at C.R. Anderson Middle School. To the roar of about a thousand students packed into the school gymnasium, foundation Chairman Jake

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Cook County inmates participating in third international chess competition

By JERAMIE BIZZLE Click here for updates on this story     CHICAGO (WBBM) — Inmates at Cook County jail are flexing their strategy skills during the jail’s third virtual international chess competition. It’s part of a partnership with the International Chess Federation. Created in 2012, the Cook County Sheriff’s Office says the program is widely regarded

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“Turtleboy News” blogger charged with witness intimidation in Karen Read case

By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story     STOUGHTON, Massachusetts (WBZ) — “Turtleboy News” blogger Aidan Kearney was arrested Wednesday and charged with witness intimidation in the Karen Read case. Special prosecutor Ken Mello said Massachusetts State Police arrested Kearney and brought him to the Holden barracks. He’s being held there until his

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Olympics legend Mary Lou Retton “fighting for her life” in ICU due to pneumonia, daughter says

By GINA MARTINEZ Click here for updates on this story     MIAMI, Florida (WFOR) — American gymnastics legend Mary Lou Retton is currently in the ICU battling a “very rare form of pneumonia,” her daughter said on social media. On Tuesday, the Olympic gold-winning medalist’s daughter McKenna Kelley asked for prayers and donations for her ailing

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2 former students suing Salem-Keizer school district, teacher for $10M

By Paulina Aguilar Click here for updates on this story     KEIZER, Oregon (KPTV) — Two former high school students in Salem-Keizer Public Schools are suing the district after claiming they were sexually abused by a former teacher. Salem-Keizer Public Schools said four different organizations, including law enforcement, conducted investigations into Joshua Rist regarding two separate

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