(CBS Newspath) — JOY: This huge rubber duck with the word “joy” on it is in Belfast harbor in Maine. Residents said the duck has been around for a few days, but according to the CBS station in Bangor, no one knows who put it there. For more videos, click here. Categories: News, U.S. News, Video
Debbie Sue Neill, age 62, resident of Somerville, Tennessee, departed this life Thursday morning, August 12, 2021 at her home. Debbie Sue was born July 24 ,1959 in Somerville, the daughter of the late Floyd B. Neill and Nell Shutt Neill. She graduated from Fayette Academy in 1976 and was employed as an insurance agent in earlier years. Debbie Sue…
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Producer Mike Richards stepped down as host of “Jeopardy!” after a report about past misogynistic comments surfaced this week and following a drumbeat of criticism about his selection and how it was made. Richards was chosen last week as the successor to Alex Trebek, but his selection was seen as divisive from the beginning after the…
(AP) — Major League Baseball is ending a 70-year relationship with trading card company Topps after signing a new partnership with a rival company. The loss of the MLB partnership immediately scuttled a deal announced earlier this year that would have made Topps a publicly traded company. The special-purpose acquisition company Mudrick Capital Acquisition Corporation II said Friday that its…
(CBS Newspath) — NOW THAT’S A LOT OF BUTTER: Take a look at the butter sculpture at the New York State Fair. Can you guess how many pounds of butter were used to create this? For more videos, click here. Categories: News, U.S. News, Video
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Prosecutors say a man charged in the beating and stabbing death of his grandmother in Tennessee has been arrested in California. Shelby County prosecutors say Juamark Ryans has been indicted on a first-degree murder charge in the death of his grandmother, 63-year-old Bessie Lee Williams, who was found dead in February in her Memphis apartment. Prosecutors…
JACKSON, Tenn. — The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has confirmed five more Madison County residents have died due to COVID-19 complications. Those residents are: a 73-year-old woman, who died Aug. 13 a 56-year-old man, who died Aug. 14 a 71-year-old woman, who died Aug. 14 a 78-year-old man, who died Aug. 15 a 59-year-old woman, who died Aug. 16…
The U.S. is planning booster doses of the Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines, but if you got the one-dose Johnson & Johnson shot instead, stay tuned. Health authorities say a booster probably will be needed for that vaccine as well — but they don’t have enough data yet to decide. All the U.S. vaccines still protect against severe illness and…
Services for Mr. Freddie Joe Welch, age 67 of Henderson, Tennessee will be held on Monday, August 23, 2021, 11:00 A.M., at the East Jackson Church of Christ. The interment will be in Chambers Chapel Cemetery in McNairy, Tennessee. The family will receive friends on Monday, from 10:00 A.M., until time of service at East Jackson. For more information contact…
Services for Mr. Robert H. Smith, age 74 of Jackson, Tennessee will be held on Monday, August 23, 2021, 1:00 P.M., at the Big Springs Cemetery in Pinson, Tennessee. The family will receive friends on Sunday, from 4:00 P.M.-5:00 P.M., at the Stephenson-Shaw Chapel. For more information contact Stephenson-Shaw Funeral Home at (731) 427-7411 or log on to our website…
