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Zack Short, Ex-Kingston Standout, Set for Major League Debut

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Houston Astros Call Up Zack Short to Major League Roster HOUSTON, Tex. — The Houston Astros reported on Wednesday that Hurley native and former Kingston High baseball star Zack Short was selected for the major league roster. Short, who had spent the entire season playing for the Astros’ Triple-A squad in Sugar Land, Texas, was expected to report to the…

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Retail Traders Flock to Lucid as Q2 Deliveries Surge 38% — Earnings in the Spotlight

Lucid Group's Q2 Deliveries Spark Retail Interest Amid EV Challenges Lucid Group drew heightened attention from retail traders late Wednesday after reporting a solid 38% year-over-year bump in deliveries for the second quarter, offering a rare bright spot in a challenging environment for EV makers. Q2 Deliveries & Production Highlights…

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Lake County Sheriff’s K9 Tracks Down 2 Wanted Suspects in Quick Succession

Lake County K9 Drako Credited with Two Overnight Suspect Apprehensions in Libertyville and Waukegan Lake County Sheriff’s Office Canine Drako is being credited with tracking down two suspects in separate incidents in Libertyville and Waukegan less than two hours apart. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office announced Wednesday morning that Canine…

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Springhill Medical Center CEO Announces Retirement

Jeff St. Clair to Retire as Springhill Medical Center CEO After 17 Years MOBILE, Ala. – Jeff St. Clair, the esteemed president and CEO of Springhill Medical Center, has announced his retirement. According to a press release from Springhill Medical Center, St. Clair will officially retire in August, concluding a…

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Workforce Housing Talks in Marquette Township Hit a Standstill

Marquette Township Workforce Housing Proposal Stalled Again MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP, Mich. – A proposal for a workforce housing development in Marquette Township has once again stalled. This marks over two years of discussions between the Marquette Charter Township Board and Renovare, LLC regarding the sale of a five-acre plot of land…

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Man Ejected from Moving Truck Dies, Deputies Confirm

Man Dies After Being Blown From Moving Pickup Truck in Hart County, Georgia A man died Monday after he was blown out of a pickup truck in Hart County, Georgia. The Hart County Sheriff's Office reported that officers were called about 8:30 p.m. to Mount Olivet Road regarding a person…

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MLB Announcer Cracks Joke About Former Teammate

John Kruk Shares Jokes, Stories About Padres Announcer Mark Grant With the **San Diego Padres** in town to take on the **Philadelphia Phillies**, **John Kruk** did not let the opportunity to tell jokes and stories about his friend and former teammate, **Padres** analyst **Mark Grant**, go to waste. While **Grant**,…

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USPS Alerts Police to Illegal Fireworks, Forcing Evacuations in San Gabriel

San Gabriel Homes Evacuated After Illegal Homemade Fireworks Discovery Several homes were evacuated after the…