Augusta tops Claflin baseball, 14-4 The Claflin University baseball team blew an early 4-0 lead and the Augusta University Jaguars scored 14 unanswered runs in defeating the Panthers 14-4 on Wednesday in the final home game of the season at Mirmow Field. Claflin is now 15-27 overall, heading into this
Thu, 26 Apr 2018 04:47:03
The Tand D.com

SANTEE - If you follow Lake Marion High School basketball, then you likely know the name Andrew Haynes - more commonly known in recent years as "DJ Stroke." Haynes was one of the stars of Lake Marion's first varsity basketball team. That team etched its name in history, not only as the school's
Thu, 26 Apr 2018 03:32:23
The Times and Democrat

The Virginia Tech women's golf team received an NCAA tournament bid for the first time Wednesday. Virginia received a team bid for the 13th time. The field includes 72 teams and 24 individuals. Tech and UVa were among 45 teams that landed at-large berths. Virginia Tech, in only its third year of competition, will
Thu, 26 Apr 2018 03:28:38
Roanoke Times

Paramount Pictures chairman and CEO Jim Gianopulos announced to CinemaCon on Wednesday (April 25) that a sequel to horror smash A Quiet Place was in the works and assured attendees he would take the studio to "new heights" in a buoyant session. One year after taking on his latest executive role,
Thu, 26 Apr 2018 03:08:13
Screen International

GLASGOW - The Barren County Economic Authority appears to have a buyer for its 80,100-square-foot speculative building in Highland Glen Industrial Park, and it's a company that already has a presence here. At a special-called authority meeting Wednesday, a closed session of approximately an hour and 45 minutes, during which three local
Thu, 26 Apr 2018 03:03:23
Glasgow Daily Times

They make up the star-studded cast of Book Club. So it was no surprise that actresses Jane Fonda, Diane Keaton, Candice Bergen and Mary Steenburgen looked thick as thieves as they reunited at CinemaCon in Las Vegas Wednesday. The close castmates and on-screen chums even got to enjoy a drink together on-stage at
Thu, 26 Apr 2018 02:54:00
Daily Mail

Oh, Jacky boy. How pure you can be sometimes. Speaking at this year's Tribeca Film Festival, writer-director Nancy Meyers took some time to wax poetic about Hollywood septuagenarian goddess - and noted Babadook doppelganger - Diane Keaton, and her "off-center" acting style. Specifically, Meyers explained how Keaton will sometimes "spin around to get herself
Thu, 26 Apr 2018 02:31:08
Vulture

With a 3-1 vote Wednesday, the governing board of the Stark County Educational Service Center approved the final step to place a 1.49-mill continuing property tax levy on the Aug. 7 special election ballot. Voters in 14 Stark County school districts and in districts in Carroll, Wayne and Tuscarawas counties will
Thu, 26 Apr 2018 01:54:38
Massillon Independent

The great celebrity war of 2018 is starting, and naturally Kanye West is at the centre of it. You've no doubt heard that overnight, he's come out and fully endorsed Donald Trump (again). He's got the MAGA hat and everything. It's signed. Wading through the Kanye mess is exhausting in and of
Thu, 26 Apr 2018 01:53:03
Pedestrian TV

Rihanna's status as a music icon is pretty much solidified. The singer consistently breaks records, sells out concert halls, and captivates fans with her beauty and honesty. Given that Rihanna's been on the music scene for well over a decade now, it's natural to wonder how much her name, face, and celebrity are truly
Thu, 26 Apr 2018 01:49:00
Elite Daily

On Wednesday, Paramount Pictures took over the Coliseum at Caesar's Palace for a presentation of their upcoming slate of movies. The presentation started with a hilarious video of Chariman Jim Gianopulos trying to get to Las Vegas for the event. In it, an airport employee gave him a hard time, made jokes about
Thu, 26 Apr 2018 01:34:01
Comicbook.com

THE Culpeper County School Board has asked its legal team to review a draft policy that would make it the first school division in Virginia to employ armed civilian security guards in addition to uniformed school resource officers under a state law that went into effect last July. The armed security
Thu, 26 Apr 2018 01:04:12
Fredericksburg.com

Many artists struggle for years to meet someone who can give them their big break. For Niia Bertino, a trained jazz singer from Needham, Massachusetts, her introduction to the music industry was a happy accident. "I was moonlighting in New York as a jingle singer, and I got booked for a job," the artist,
Thu, 26 Apr 2018 00:56:53
Straight.com

After decades, the authorities in California confirmed on Wednesday that there had been "a major development" in the unsolved case of a serial killer and rapist who terrorized communities in California in the 1970s and 1980s. The Golden State Killer, also known as the East Area Rapist and the Original Night Stalker, is thought
Thu, 26 Apr 2018 00:43:30
New York Times

( Amazon NASDAQ:AMZN) CEO Jeff Bezos excited the company's 100 million Prime members last week by saying they could expect more benefits at Whole Foods in the future. John Mackey, CEO of Whole Foods Market, an Amazon subsidiary, is a member of The Motley Fool's board of directors. Natalie Walters has no position
Thu, 26 Apr 2018 00:02:00
Motley Fool

Kevin C. Cox, Getty Images Anyone who thought that the NCAA's Commission on College Basketball would suggest that top players should get paid like pro stars was surely disappointed with the report the group released on Wednesday. The commission, which promised bold recommendations to root out corruption in
Thu, 26 Apr 2018 00:00:36
The Chronicle of Higher Education

CEO says marketplace attracts brands with 171 million users Investors are looking for stronger signs of a turnaround EBay Inc. gave a disappointing forecast for revenue growth in the second quarter, taking the shine off Chief Executive Officer Devin Wenig's turnaround strategy. The online marketplace said
Wed, 25 Apr 2018 23:33:40
Bloomberg

The giant orange tower recently installed in the Walmart Supercenter on East Fairview Avenue might be the most high-tech vending machine in Meridian. Customers can use the tower to place a order online and pick up the order that same day from the tower. The so-called "Pickup Tower" was installed on April 20 and
Wed, 25 Apr 2018 23:18:42
Idaho Press-Tribune

Neil Young and Crazy Horse just announced two shows at Warnors Theatre in Fresno, California, May 1 and 2. This will be the first time the veteran rocker and his long-running backing band will take the stage together since 2014, but this is nothing new for the Horse -- many times over,
Wed, 25 Apr 2018 23:15:12
Billboard

MONTPELIER, Vt. (CN) - A new law banning high-capacity ammunition magazines in Vermont has drawn a court challenge, with two gun shops, a lobbyist and a group of competitive shooters claiming that the measure is unconstitutional. "Law-abiding citizens, however, who use firearms in defense of themselves, their families, and their homes, are now barred
Wed, 25 Apr 2018 23:10:15
Courthouse News Service