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• Prominent businessman learns fate in boat crash case that killed teen, maimed another

  George Pino was found not guilty in a 2022 Biscayne Bay boat crash that killed one teenager and left another with permanent disabilities.

• After questionable remarks from star Milly Alcock, new tracking shows 'Supergirl' on track for $200M loss

  Supergirl box office tracking drops to $39-51 million for its opening weekend, spelling a potential $200 million loss for DC Studios and Warner Bros.

• Golf Channel analyst calls Long Island fans 'a stain on the game' after US Open incidents

  Golf Channel's Eamon Lynch said Long Island golf fans are a "stain on the game," and argues the region shouldn't host another major after heckling.

• Trump says Colombia's 'El Tigre' will be a 'great president' as socialist opponent launches legal challenge

  Trump congratulated de la Espriella on his apparent Colombia election win. With 99.9% counted, he leads 49.7% to 48.7%, but rival Cepeda has launched a challenge over voting irregularities.

• US official says JD Vance made 'great progress' in Iran talks, calls snub reports 'foreign propaganda'

  U.S. official says VP JD Vance made great progress in U.S.-Iran peace talks in Switzerland, calling snub reports foreign propaganda from Iran media.

• Former Iowa news anchor clarifies sudden departure, insists he was not 'quitting on-air'

  Former Iowa news anchor Dustin Nolan released a statement clarifying his viral farewell comments from KWQC TV6, saying his words were twisted to fit agendas.

• MLB commissioner tells Sen. Hawley Giants players won’t be disciplined over Bible verses on Pride Night hats

  MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred says Giants players who wrote Bible verses on Pride Night hats will not face fines or discipline over the controversy.

• Los Angeles schools superintendent Alberto Carvalho resigns amid FBI probe

  Alberto Carvalho is stepping down as LAUSD superintendent, citing a desire to refocus on students months after FBI searches and amid a federal investigation.

• Golf officially has a new star after the US Open and it's Wyndham Clark's girlfriend Emily Tanner

  Wyndham Clark won the U.S. Open on Sunday as girlfriend Emily Tanner celebrated with him on the 18th green at Shinnecock in a viral moment online.

• Elon Musk threatens to sue Ro Khanna over claims USAID cuts sentenced children to death

  Elon Musk wrote on X that it may be time to sue Rep. Ro Khanna after the Democrat called for accountability and an investigation over DOGE cuts to USAID.

• How Alan Greenspan built and unleashed the massive, modern Federal Reserve

  Dr. Alan Greenspan, who passed away at 100, transformed the Fed's power and monetary policy approach during his five terms as chairman from 1987 to 2006.

• Chicago priest tells Trump to 'shut up' and restore gun violence prevention funding after deadly weekend

  A Chicago priest told Trump to shut up after his Truth Social post about Juneteenth weekend violence that left six dead and over 30 wounded.

• 'Sopranos' actress Sarah Shahi says James Gandolfini gave her one of the best on-screen kisses of career

  Sarah Shahi reveals her kiss with James Gandolfini was one of the best she's ever had, recalling their steamy Sopranos scene on a recent podcast.

• Trump-backed housing overhaul targeting Wall Street investors clears Senate

  The Senate advanced the 21st Century Road to Housing Act, a Trump-backed package aimed at preventing the U.S. from becoming a "nation of renters."

• How 'Take Me Home, Country Roads' became the World Cup anthem of Team USA amid hot start

  "Take Me Home, Country Roads" became the USMNT's viral World Cup anthem, and its origin story involved FIFA asking teams for playlists and a U.S. Soccer executive made the call.

• NYC coffee shop bans pro-Israel politician in hostile social post: 'We don’t serve... genocide enablers'

  A Brooklyn coffee shop criticized Rep. Dan Goldman after he bought coffee there, saying it would have turned him away as a "genocide enabler."

• Country singer Bailey Zimmerman faces felony criminal charge after allegedly trashing New Mexico hotel room

  Country singer Bailey Zimmerman faces a felony criminal damage charge in New Mexico after allegedly trashing a hotel room causing $16,000 in damages.

• Vance takes lead selling Trump’s Iran gamble as Rubio, Hegseth and Ratcliffe cede spotlight on fragile deal

  VP JD Vance defends fragile Iran MOU in Switzerland as reports suggest internal administration split over whether Tehran can be trusted on nuclear deal.

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Franklin Co. HS Principal Steps Down, Will Remain on Staff as Teacher

The decision is effective June 30.

EC, Switz. Co. FFA Chapters Celebrate Successes at State Convention

The event was recently held in Noblesville.

Ohio Co. Assessor Requests Property Damage Reports Following June 18 Storms

Property owners should report structural damage immediately.

SEI Hoop Stars Compete at All-Star Classic

South Dearborn, Batesville, South Ripley and East Central were represented

Batesville’s Moody Ties for 31st, Wins Mental Attitude Award at State Finals

Moody went (+9) over the two-day tournament

Twenty-one Softball Stars Named to 2026 EIAC All-Conference Team

Greensburg was the conference champion (12-1)