2026 ‘Miles for Mills’ Memorial Day Weekend 5K

The Travis Mills Foundation hosts the 15th annual “Miles for Mills” Memorial Day Weekend 5K Walk/Run or 10K Run. The event begins at 9am, Monday, May 25, at Waterfront Park, Augusta, or virtually! Proceeds from “Miles for Mills” benefit the Travis Mills Foundation’s mission of supporting recalibrated veteran families in their life after service to …

4-Year-Old Palmyra Boy Dies After Being Pulled from Pool in South Carolina

Tragedy involving a 4-year-old boy from Palmyra, who has died after being pulled from a hotel swimming pool in South Carolina. On April 21, Lauchlin McMann was pulled from a pool at North Myrtle Beach Plantation and taken to a hospital, where he passed away. His family was visiting relatives. A GoFundMe page has been …

Two Accidents Caused Traffic Issues on Center Street in Auburn

The road is now clear, however accidents caused some issues Friday morning, May 1, on Center Street in Auburn. Auburn Police and Fire units were called to a scene of a motor vehicle crash at 484 Center Street, near the Nouria/Irving store. There was a pole and wires in the roadway due to the crash. …

House approves bill to end historic DHS shutdown with bipartisan funding deal

The House has approved a Senate-backed measure to restore funding to most of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), bringing an end to a record-setting shutdown that stretched more than 10 weeks. The bill, passed by voice vote, now heads to President Trump, who is expected to sign it and officially reopen the agency — …

Pres. Trump nominates radiologist Dr. Nicole Saphier to be next surgeon general

President Donald Trump announced Thursday that he is nominating Dr. Nicole Saphier to serve as the next U.S. surgeon general, replacing his earlier choice, Dr. Casey Means, whose confirmation process has struggled to gain traction in the Senate. In a post on Truth Social, Trump praised Saphier as a “STAR physician who has spent her …

Vince Gill releases the sixth EP in ’50 Years From Home’ series – ‘End Of The Night’

The sixth release in Vince Gill’s ’50 Years From Home’ series, titled ‘End Of The Night,’ is available now.  The EP includes six never-before-heard songs, along with the previously-released track “Don’t Let Our Love Start Slippin’ Away”. Gill has been commemorating his 50-year career milestone over the course of a year by curating a series …

Riley Green, Jon Pardi, Tucker Wetmore to headline Country Splash lineup

A brand-new music getaway is set to make waves this Labor Day Weekend as Country Splash debuts along the shores of Cabo San Lucas from September 4–6. Touted as the first multi-day country music festival hosted directly on the beach in Cabo, the event will feature headline performances from Riley Green, Jon Pardi, Tucker Wetmore, and …

Season 4 of ‘Ted Lasso’ set to debut in August on Apple TV+

After a lengthy break, the Apple TV+ series Ted Lasso is officially back on the field. The Emmy-winning series will kick off its fourth season on August 5, marking the show’s first new episodes since its 2023 run wrapped. Ted Lasso returns with Jason Sudeikis once again leading both in front of and behind the …

See Emma Thompson, Hugh Jackman in the trailer for ‘The Sheep Detectives’

A new trailer has arrived for the upcoming mystery comedy The Sheep Detectives, featuring Hugh Jackman as a shepherd whose death sparks an unusual investigation—led by his own flock of sheep. The two-and-a-half-minute preview introduces George, a shepherd played by Jackman who enjoys reading detective stories to his sheep before they fall asleep. When George …