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Rome Sentinel Published July 31

Afghan to be deported from Texas through U.S. Alien Terrorist Removal Court

(The Center Square ) – The Department of Justice is seeking to remove an Afghan national from the U.S. through a U.S. Alien Terrorist Removal Court (ATRC).

FOX59 Published July 31

'It's heartbreaking': Hoosiers react to gas prices expected to jump 60 cents per gallon next week

INDIANAPOLIS — Next week, gas prices across Indiana will surge by another 60 cents per gallon as the state’s gas tax holiday ends. “It’s heartbreaking,” Indianapolis resident Eugene Boyd said. “We never know how much we’re going to spend on gas on a weekly basis, and that’s a big…

WTHR 13 Published July 31

'Don't Lie for the Other Guy' | Campaign combats gun straw purchases in Indianapolis area

A nationwide campaign to keep guns out of the wrong hands is now focused on Indianapolis.

Rome Sentinel Published July 31

April trial date sought in suit against Paramount, Warner Bros.

(The Center Square) - The coalition of state attorneys general suing over the Warner Bros. Discovery and Paramount Skydance merger has requested a trial date of April 2027.

Rome Sentinel Published July 31

Newest addition to Canal Corporation's fleet christened

ROME — The Canal Corporation christened its newest tugboat, Tug Rome, during a ceremony Friday at Bellamy Harbor Park. The new vessel signifies the second major enhancement of the Canal Corporation’s maintenance fleet in decades and is named for the…

FOX59 Published July 31

Docs: Ohio man arrested after police chase, stealing car in Henry County while armed with knife

FOX59/CBS4 has requested a mugshot of Maricio Nathaniel Cruz, which has not been provided as of this article’s publication. The mugshot will be added once it is released. HENRY COUNTY, Ind. -- Deputies have arrested an Ohio man accused of stealing a car near a truck stop in Henry…

Osprey Observer Published July 31

Rotary Club Of Brandon Gives $25,000 In School Scholarships

Established in 1961, the Rotary Club of Brandon is part of a worldwide organization of business and community leaders who are dedicated to service, fellowship and making a positive difference close to home. For more than six decades, the club has brought together local…

Mirror Indy Published July 31

What are parking minimums? Indy weighs getting rid of them.

The rule change may impact housing costs and development.

Osprey Observer Published July 31

St. Joseph’s Therapy Cat Honored By Florida Bar Association

Bentley, St. Joseph’s Hospital-South’s pet therapy cat since spring 2025, was honored by the Florida Bar Association’s Animal Law Section during an event in Orlando. Bentley received the 2026 Rikki Mitchell Memorial Animal Achievement Award. Since 2017, the section has chosen one…

Osprey Observer Published July 31

Fire Rescue Chief Dougherty Named Fire Chief Of The Year

The Florida Fire Chiefs’ Association named Hillsborough County Fire Rescue (HCFR)?Chief Jason Dougherty?as?Fire Chief of the Year during its annual conference?this week?in?Punta Gorda. The Florida Fire Chiefs’ Association honor stated: “This distinction was established to…

Osprey Observer Published July 31

Tampa-founded Moving Company Keeps Training Local

By Jenna Soules As thousands of new residents continue to relocate to the Tampa Bay region each year, demand for professional moving services is growing alongside the area’s population. With nearly 124,000 additional residents projected to move to the region by 2026, according to…

Rome Sentinel Published July 31

PORT LEYDEN NEWS: Main Street Fire Leaves 15 Homeless

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