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Warner Robins woman convicted in Medicare fraud scheme totaling $5.4 million
3+ hour, 13+ min ago (233+ words) WARNER ROBINS, Ga. " A Warner Robins woman has been convicted of defrauding Georgia Medicaid's'program of $5.4 million, according to a press release from Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr. They say Elizabeth Sue Ivester, owner and operator of now closed Liberty Medical…...
'Try to keep her name alive' | Gordon mom remembers daughter, 1 year after she was shot and killed
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (394+ words) GORDON, Ga. " Although her daughter was killed nearly a year ago, Katrinda Snead says she still starts her morning by greeting two large pictures of her in her living room. "Sometimes I tell her I'd be like 'Hey girl, I…...
Mercer University to hold groundbreaking for downtown medical school this week. Here's when it could open
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (225+ words) MACON, Ga. " Mercer University and Macon-Bibb County will be holding a ceremonial groundbreaking on Friday for the school's new downtown school of medicine building, according to Mercer University." Mercer spokesperson Jennifer Fairfield-Williams says the event will be happening at 801 Riverside…...
'A Light That Shined Bright' Family Remembers Killeen Woman Killed in Suspected Murder-Suicide
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (543+ words) KILLEEN, Texas " In life, some people simply shine. Their laughter fills a room, and their smile lingers long after they've walked away. For those who knew Kisha Gates, that's exactly the kind of woman she was. "She was a go-getter....
'We are all stronger together': Mobile home park residents launch Idaho's first tenant union
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (926+ words) EAGLE, Idaho " Residents of a Treasure Valley mobile home park made state history Saturday by forming Idaho's first tenant union, with an overwhelming majority of households joining in what organizers are calling a "supermajority fighting tenant union." The Treasure Valley…...
'I know there are miracles': Idaho woman saves drowning man, attends his wedding 5 years later
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (992+ words) The connection between them defies an easy explanation. "Helping leads to healing," as well as connections, love and weddings. In 2020, Achelle Ruffing and her family spent Friday, June 19, paddleboarding on the Snake River near Pillar Falls, hoping a relaxing family…...
21-year-old dies after road rage shootout on I-75 in Atlanta, GSP says
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (264+ words) ATLANTA " A 21-year-old was found dead on I-75 on Saturday night following a road rage shootout, Atlanta Police and Georgia State Patrol said. According to GSP, it began between a sedan and a Ford truck when the sedan "made contact with…...
What happened to Charlie Kirk? Memorial scheduled for Sunday in Arizona
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (457+ words) WASHINGTON " A public memorial service for conservative political activist and media personality Charlie Kirk'will take place on Sunday in Arizona following'his death last week. President Donald Trump and high-level administration and Republican party officials, along with top conservative political influencers,…...
The Department of Homeland Security has designated the Charlie Kirk memorial as an event on par with the Super Bowl
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (284+ words) GLENDALE, Ariz. " The number of mourners expected to attend conservative activist Charlie Kirk's memorial service Sunday in Glendale could exceed even the overflow capacity planned for the event, Glendale Police said Saturday. Initial estimates of crowd sizes for the event…...
Tesla meets requirements to test self-driving cars in Arizona
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (104+ words) PHOENIX " Tesla has met the requirements to start testing self-driving vehicles in Arizona. "Tesla has submitted a self-certification stating its plans to test autonomous vehicles in Arizona using safety drivers," a news release from the Arizona Department of Transportation said....