Trial date set for Aug. 29
An Ohio woman who is accused of killing her 11-year- old son in a Laurel hotel room almost two years ago is competent to stand trial, Jones County Circuit Court Judge Dal Williamson ruled on Thursday.
Latina Marie Oates, 34, could face the death penalty if convicted of capital murder in the case, which was set for trial starting Aug. 29. She is accused of pushing a metal rod through the skull of her son Josh, 11, while her other sons — then ages 9 and 6 — were in the same hotel room, then continuing her journey from Ohio to New Orleans to visit the home of voodoo queen Marie Laveau.
Blast heard miles awayA massive fire at a Calhoun Community business that contains explosives had a massive response by firefighters from across the county and surrounding areas on Thursday night and early Friday morning.
The fire alarm at Farm Systems Inc., went off at 7:31 p.m., and volunteers from at least 14 Jones County departments took off to the scene to battle the blaze, as did personnel from the Ellisville and Laurel fire departments.
After nearly four decades of hosting the American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) Amateur National Championship, Loretta Lynn has decided to host her own motorcycle event.
Loretta Lynn Ranch's Tennessee Motorcycle and Music Revival — Sept. 28 through Oct. 1, 2017 — is the icon's first new show announcement since suffering a stroke in May.
Motorcycle enthusiasts are invited to Lynn's ranch for live music, food trucks and camping for four days, and are encouraged to ride through some of Tennessee's most beautiful scenery along the way.
Family man! Robert Herjavec knows a thing or two about being a successful businessman, but he’s just as talented when it comes to being the dad of his blended family. The Shark Tank star is the doting father of his five kids: Caprice, Skye, Brendan, Hudson and Haven.
Robert shares his three older children, Caprice, Skye and Brendan, with his ex-wife, Diane Plese. The couple, who tied the knot in 1990, welcomed their kiddos during their 26-year marriage.
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Today, Joan Lunden is stronger than ever! The 67-year-old star often steps out looking pretty in pink and her color choice is more than just a fashion preference, though, it’s indicative of how she’s changed her life since her 2014 breast cancer diagnosis. Now, she’s cancer-free and proud to raise awareness. “I’m doing fabulous because I am done with all of my treatment,” she recently said. “The silver lining of that very tough battle is that I got sent on a new mission.
Get to know Katie Hemstalk, the wife of Miami Dolphins’ coach Mike McDaniel.
The highly regarded sports documentary series on television is back with Hard Knocks: In Season With the Miami Dolphins. The 18-time Emmy®-winning series offers its trademark all-access coverage, following the Miami Dolphins, who are now in first place in the AFC East under head coach Mike McDaniel, in their fight to make it back to the NFL playoffs as they play through the final eight regular season games.
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Get into the holiday spirit in Muscatine
2024-05-17
Muscatine is getting ready for its holiday season with light shows, a street celebration and much more the weekend of December 1-3.
“We’re excited to have so many wonderful holiday activities for families to enjoy,” said Brad Bark, mayor, and president of the Greater Muscatine Chamber of Commerce and Industry. “Muscatine is known for its beautiful riverfront, parks, and historic downtown and this is the perfect showcase of our holiday spirit.