Caleb Plant said he has fought 359 rounds since his last fight and that was evident in the ring on Saturday. Plant (23-2, 14 KOs) defeated Trevor McCumby (28-1, 21 KOs) by technical knockout in the ninth round to win the interim WBA welterweight title in his first fight since March 2023. “It was pretty […]
KILLEEN, Texas (KWTX) – On September 3, the Killeen City Council is scheduled to address the lack of grocery stores in the North Killeen area, which has been considered a food desert since major grocery stores left in 2020. City councilor Jose Segarra estimates that, despite more than 30,000 residents, there are still not enough […]
Protesters in Anastasia State Park cheer for the stance of Representative Stevenson State Rep. Cyndi Stevenson shares her objections to the plan for a lodge in Anastasia State Park, drawing applause from residents who oppose the plan. Anastasia State Park is located off Florida A1A and across from the cities of the Beaches in Duval […]
KILLEEN, Texas (KWTX) – The Killeen City Council is working to address the lack of grocery stores in the North Killeen area, which has been considered a food desert since major grocery stores left in 2020. Next Tuesday, the Killeen City Council will meet to discuss the food desert problem in north Killeen. City Councilor […]
Three federal grants totaling nearly $24 million have been approved for Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport. Jackson City Council members approved all three grants during their meeting Tuesday with three unanimous votes. In addition, the Jackson Municipal Airport Authority received a multimodal grant from the Mississippi Department of Transportation totaling $247,500. The grant will be […]
Gotham, Marley, Sycamore – 3 freight containers converted into rental properties Owner JB Rapp has transformed old shipping containers into luxury short-term rentals. Take a look inside these homes in the 2700 block of N. College Ave. IndyStar Local contractor JB Rapp admits that the three 30-foot-tall rust walls he built on a corner lot […]
Additional federal funding may be available for Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport. On Tuesday, the Jackson City Council will vote on three resolutions that could secure nearly $24 million for the city’s airport through three federal grants. Two of the grants, one for $6,203,694 and another for $17,167,606, are to be used for “repairs and […]
Avoca, Lucerne Co. — Some residents and a state representative are raising concerns about a waste transfer station that could potentially be built in Avoca after an LLC applied for a special permit to build a waste transfer station off Pittston Avenue and Main Street in an area zoned for light industry. “This does not […]
NORMAL (25News Now) – A new fire station in Normal would likely cost more than twice as much as originally estimated. On Monday, the City Council voted unanimously to approve the $7.7 million Station 2 extension to Hershey and Shepard roads in northeast Normal, nearly $3 million more than the original estimate of about $5 […]
Shopping tips for parents for the start of school Master back-to-school shopping with these tech tips. Problem solved, USA TODAY The New Philadelphia City Council is considering raising the rent on the city-owned building that houses Maggoo’s Pizza, Pasta & More. Maggoo’s pays 3% of its monthly gross sales to the city as rent, but […]
