Month: June 2023

Local news on WXHC.com brings you: Updated: 2/13 pm, June 6, 2023 The Dairy Parade has been canceled due to poor air quality caused by massive wildfires in northern Canada. X101’s John Eves spoke with City of Cortland Mayor Scott Steve about the decision to cancel tonight’s parade. “Of course, we’re concerned about little kids and everybody going around town and going to the parade, so we decided to cancel it. We’re hoping to reschedule it.” Steve told X101. At the moment there is no word on a possible rescheduling date for the Dairy Parade, as it will have to…

Torquay United’s plans for 2023/24 have been given a further boost with news that goalkeeper Rhys Lovett will extend his stay at Plainmoor after agreeing a new deal for 2023/24. After arriving at Plainmoor last summer, the Birmingham-born 25-year-old made eight appearances for The Gulls last term and, having established himself as a popular member of the squad, Rhys decided to take his place alongside Mark Halstead. in United’s goalkeeping department is another welcome development ahead of the highly anticipated 2023/24 campaign. Having handed Lovett his youth debut at Cheltenham Town five years ago, Torquay boss Gary Johnson is delighted…

A Silver Alert has been issued for a missing 81-year-old man who was last seen in Kellyville, Oklahoma, according to Oklahoma Highway Patrol (OHP) troopers. Officers say Bill Ward, who has a history of violence due to dementia, was last seen near his home in Kellyville on Tuesday. According to troopers, Ward weighs about 178 pounds. and is 5 feet 9 inches tall. Troopers say Ward has some salt and pepper on his face and a limp in his left leg. Officers say Ward was last seen wearing blue jeans and a white button-up shirt. Anyone with information on the…

MARION COUNTY, Fla. – The Marion County Sheriff’s Office announced Tuesday night that a woman has been arrested in connection with a recent fatal shooting in Ocala. Sheriff’s investigators said they have charged 58-year-old Susan Lorincz in the killing of 35-year-old Ajike Owens. Lorincz’s charges include involuntary manslaughter with a firearm, culpable negligence, assault and two counts of assault, officials said. READ: Woman deputies say killed neighbor in Marion County arrested Susan Lorincz Lorincz, 58, has been charged in the shooting death of 35-year-old Ajike Owens. (Marion County Sheriff’s Office) According to a news release issued by MCSO, on June…

Brussels worries the new law could be used to target opposition politicians ahead of Poland’s general election later this year. The European Commission has launched legal action against Poland over a highly controversial law establishing a special committee to investigate cases of so-called “Russian influence” inside the country. “The College (of commissioners) agreed to start an infringement procedure by sending a letter of demand in connection with the new law of the state committee for the examination of Russian influence,” said Valdis Dombrovskis, executive vice president of the European Commission. Wednesday afternoon The controversial committee has been empowered to hold…

Democrats are increasingly concerned that the profile of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is rising just as President Biden embarks on a challenging campaign to keep the White House out of Republican control. Kennedy, a vaccine advocate who launched a primary bid against Biden this spring, is doing unexpectedly well in some polls and getting increased media attention as a result. He’s also been on a press tour this week that included a discussion of Twitter Spaces with Elon Musk and the digital town hall with journalist Michael Smerconish. Kennedy is widely viewed by Democrats as a problematic fringe candidate who…

The mystery client who hired a detective secretly track down the mayor of Reno with a GPS device is trying to persuade the Nevada Supreme Court that he has a First Amendment right to remain anonymous, a protected privilege he says is a cornerstone of democracy and part of the “business of politics”. The high court allowed lawyers representing “John Doe” to file the latest brief in the case – with his real name sealed – last week to keep his identity secret, at least for now. Chief Justice Lidia Stiglich set additional filing deadlines in July as justices consider…

News of Pope Francis’ operation comes a day after Italian media reported that he went to the Gemelli Hospital senior center on June 6 for a 40-minute visit. Pope Francis, 86, was hospitalized for four days in March with a lung infection and canceled all of his scheduled May 26 activities because of the fever. Since the beginning of 2022, the pope has been suffering from knee pain. He began to have difficulty standing and walking and has been using a cane and wheelchair for over a year. Pope Francis told Italian bishops in May last year that he did…