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Iger back on top in a Disney plot twist that few saw coming

BURBANK, Calif. (AP) — Bob Iger, the enterprising entertainment executive who brought Star Wars, Pixar and Marvel under the Disney marquee and challenged the streaming dominance of Netflix, will replace his handpicked successor, CEO Bob Chapek, whose two-year tenure has…

Police: Gunman kills 5 at gay nightclub, subdued by patrons

By Thomas Peipert and Jesse Bedayn - Associated Press COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — A 22-year-old gunman opened fire in a gay nightclub in Colorado Springs, killing five people and injuring 18 before he was subdued by "heroic" patrons and…

4th person surrenders in slaying of rapper Young Dolph

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A fourth person wanted in the slaying of rapper Young Dolph turned himself in on Friday, Memphis police said. FILE - Young Dolph performs at The Parking Lot Concert in Atlanta on Aug. 23,…

JMCSS board meets for November

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County School System held a Board of Education meeting on Thursday. One of the things of note discussed was that of the annual compliance report.…

Ticketmaster canceling next Taylor Swift concert ticket sale

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Ticketmaster says it is canceling Friday's planned general public sale for Taylor Swift's upcoming stadium tour because it doesn't have enough tickets. FILE - Ticketmaster tickets and gift cards are shown at a box…

The AP Interview: Pence says voters want new leadership

NEW YORK (AP) — Former Vice President Mike Pence said Wednesday that voters are “looking for new leadership” following the disappointing midterm elections for Republicans, who are now openly debating whether his onetime boss, Donald Trump, should maintain a leading role in the party. [caption…

Happy hygge! Scrabble dictionary adds hundreds of words

NEW YORK (AP) — Here's the sitch, Scrabble stans. Your convos around the board are about to get more interesting with about 500 new words and variations added to the game's official dictionary: stan, sitch, convo, zedonk, dox and fauxhawk…

Annual gala held to benefit Women of Hope

MEDON, Tenn. -- An annual event that was sidelined due to COVID-19 made a return. The Hope Recovery Center had its annual gala benefiting the Women of Hope…