Sunday, 1 July 2018

South Bend inks sale of ex-Football Hall of Fame building

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) - The city of South Bend is selling a long-vacant building that once housed the College Football Hall of Fame to a local developer.

South Bend's Redevelopment Commission amended an agreement Thursday under which JSK Development subsidiary Southhold will buy the downtown building for $525,000. The ...
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NBA free agency: A Paul George surprise; DeAndre Jordan to the Mavericks; Chris Paul re-signs

Free agency has begun. Here's everything you need, from top story lines, players on the market and latest rumors and news.
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Michigan State moves forward on $35 million Music Pavilion

EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) - Michigan State University is moving forward on plans for a $35 million Music Pavilion that will expand the school's Music Building.

The project will increase the total facility space by more than 40 percent. An official groundbreaking is scheduled to take place in the fall. ...
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Parkersburg brothers build audience with WVU-centric podcast

PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (AP) - For Brandon and Jeremy Phoenix, talking about their favorite college sports team and other topics just came naturally.

Together they are known as the Raspy Voice Kids and their podcast "Hail West Virginia Podcast with the Raspy Voice Kids" covers everything from the latest or upcoming ...
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At another small paper, community ties are personal

HOUMA, La. (AP) - The news of the bloody attack came from a newspaper more than 1,000 miles (1,600 kilometers) away, but not unlike their own, with deep ties to their town stretching back more than a century.

At The Courier in Houma, amid the bayous that marble south Louisiana, ...
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Nationals lose to Phillies as road woes continue

PHILADELPHIA – Jeremy Hellickson walked slowly from the mound toward the third-base dugout, his night finished at a place he knows so well.

The Nationals starting pitcher, in his first appearance since June 3, was pulled in the fifth inning Saturday night and was charged with the loss in a ...
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After ICE raid, a 12-year-old U.S. citizen adjusts to life without parents

Even as President Trump and his administration promise to reunite families separated at the U.S. border, a similar crisis continues unabated within the country's interior, where children are separated from their undocumented parents with little scrutiny and increasing frequency.
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