Authorities said a body discovered in northern Wyoming is believed to be that of 22-year-old Gabrielle “Gabby” Petito, who disappeared while on a cross-country trek with her boyfriend. The FBI said the body of Petito was found Sunday by law enforcement agents who spent the weekend searching camp sites on the eastern border of Grand …
Monthly Archives: September 2021
Biden administration sends border agents, begins flights to remove Haitian migrants from South Texas/Mexico border
Agents at the U.S. border with Mexico began moving thousands of Haitian migrants sheltering under the Del Rio International Bridge into the Texas town of Del Rio. The increasingly poor conditions under the bridge – which connects the Texas city with Mexico – led the Department of Homeland Security (“DHS”) to accelerate flights to Haiti …
Chris Stapleton performs “When I’m With You” and more on “CBS This Morning”
Chris Stapleton appeared on ‘CBS This Morning: Saturday Session,’ performing songs from his 2020 album Starting Over. His ‘Saturday Session’ featured his wife Morgane Stapleton on vocals, Starting Over producer Dave Cobb on guitar, bassist J.T. Cure, drummer Derek Mixon and pedal steel player Paul Franklin along with keyboard accompaniment. Chris and his band delivered …
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Reba McEntire releases ‘The Night The Lights Went Out In Georgia (Eric Kupper Remix)’
Reba McEntire has released “The Night The Lights Went Out In Georgia” (Eric Kupper Remix), off her upcoming three-part box set ‘Revived Remixed Revisited,’ due out on October 8th. Revived Remixed Revisited is a reimagined collection of some of Reba’s most famous songs. Remixed puts a whole new spin on songs including “Little Rock” and …
Chris Rock reveals Covid-19 diagnosis, urges fans to get vaccinated
Chris Rock revealed on social media Sunday that he has tested positive for Covid-19. “Hey guys I just found out I have COVID, trust me you don’t want this,” Rock tweeted Sunday. “Get vaccinated.” Rock didn’t elaborate on his condition, but he had announced on The Tonight Show in May that he did receive the …
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Vaccine Booster Plan Rejected by FDA Advisory Panel
The plan to rollout Pfizer booster shots against COVID-19 to most Americans will not be happening anytime soon. Today, Sept. 17, a federal advisory panel rejected the plan, despite the Biden administration’s support. The vote by the committee assembled by the Food and Drug Administration was 16-12. Latest on COVID-19 in Maine An influential federal …
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Vaccine Requirement Applies to Maine Public Sector Workers
President Joe Biden’s vaccine or weekly testing requirement will apply to all public-sector employees in Maine. According to the Department of labor this includes teachers and school staff and will also apply to other public entities like state and local governments, the University of Maine System, Maine Turnpike Authority and more. The mandate requires all …
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Missing Wilton Teenager
Averi Hewett, 14, of Wilton has been missing since Tuesday afternoon, Sept. 14. She was last spotted at Bishop Memorial Park, Main Street, East Wilton. Averi is a freshman at Mt. Blue High School in Farmington and is about 5′ 3″, and weighs around 100 pounds. She has short, black hair and a lip piercing …
Idaho declares healthcare resource crisis allowing hospitals to ration care
Idaho hospitals are so overwhelmed with patients that health officials are allowing them to ration care. The Idaho Department of Health and Wellness announced that it has activated the ‘Crisis Standards of Care’ for the entire state as healthcare workers struggle to deal with the influx of patients with COVID-19. The declaration allows hospitals to …
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Prominent South Carolina attorney turns himself in on charges connected to insurance fraud scheme
Alex Murdaugh, a prominent South Carolina lawyer accused of trying to arrange his own death earlier this month so his son would receive a $10 million life insurance payment, turned himself in to authorities on Thursday. Murdaugh allegedly hired a gunman to kill him, but the planned fatal shot only grazed his head, according to …