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HE IS 51 YEARS OLD, WON $167 MILLION IN POWERBALL AND IS NOW ACCUSED OF STEALING CASH

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✍️ A 51-year-old man who won the Powerball jackpot in Kentucky last year has been arrested for second-degree robbery and possession of marijuana.

👉 James Farthing, a 51-year-old man, won the Powerball jackpot in Kentucky in April 2025. 👉 He has since been involved in several controversial incidents. 👉 He was arrested on Saturday for second-degree robbery and possession of marijuana. 👉 The incident is the third time Farthing has been arrested since winning the jackpot.

-- #JamesFarthing #FayetteCounty #Kentucky #Lexington #KenesawDrive #RedMileGaming #PinellasCounty #Florida #world

DON’T CALL GOTHAM AN ‘UNDERDOG.’ PLUS: NEXT NWSL EXPANSION TEAM REVEALED

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✍️ The NWSL quarterfinals concluded with two matches going to extra time, including a massive upset victory for No. 8 Gotham FC over No. 1 Kansas City Current.

👉 Gotham FC upset No. 1 Kansas City Current in the NWSL quarterfinals 👉 Gotham FC has qualified for a third consecutive semifinals 👉 Kansas City Current dominated the regular season but was eliminated early in the playoffs 👉 The NWSL playoffs continue with the semifinals on Saturday and Sunday

-- #JaedynShaw #Marta #AsliPelit #MegLinehan #TamerraGriffin #MelanieAnzidei #JillianSakovits #JessicaBerman #MaryEarps #MeganFeringa #MiaHamant #Tara #ArthurBlank #KansasCity #NewYork #Portland #SanDiego #Atlanta #FayetteCounty #England #Washington #sports

2 PENNSYLVANIA COUNTIES HAD TO REPLACE POLL BOOKS IN THE MIDDLE OF ELECTION DAY VOTING

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✍️ Two Pennsylvania counties had to replace poll books during the election due to mistakes in creating voter data, affecting affected voters who were offered provisional ballots.

👉 Two Pennsylvania counties replaced poll books due to mistakes in creating voter data 👉 Chester County used voter data containing only voters registered with the two major parties 👉 Fayette County received electronic voter data from the 2024 voter file 👉 Voters were offered provisional ballots as a temporary fix

-- #AlSchmidt #MarybethKuznik #MarcLevy #Pennsylvania #Harrisburg #Philadelphia #ChesterCounty #FayetteCounty #politics

VOTE NOW! VOTING OPEN FOR TUSCALOOSA NEWS GIRLS ATHLETE OF THE WEEK FOR OCT. 11-17

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✍️ The Tuscaloosa News is holding a poll to vote for the Girls Athlete of the Week for Oct. 11-17, featuring nominees from American Christian Academy, Fayette County, and Northridge.

👉 The poll is open until noon on Oct. 23 👉 Coaches can nominate players by submitting stats to the Tuscaloosa News 👉 The nominees are from American Christian Academy, Fayette County, and Northridge 👉 The nominees have shown impressive performances in their respective matches

-- #HaleyBrookeLyons #RaeganMorrison #AliyaStevenson #AddieThomas #AveryWarren #AmeliaHurley #Tuscaloosa #AmericanChristianAcademy #FayetteCounty #Northridge #sports

PART OF A 4,200-YEAR-OLD HUMAN SKULL IS FOUND ALONG AN INDIANA RIVERBANK

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✍️ A bone fragment was found in Fayette County, serving as a reminder of the area's rich history.

👉 A bone fragment was found in Fayette County in June 👉 The discovery is a reminder of the area's rich history 👉 The coroner described the find as a 'powerful and humbling reminder'

-- #FayetteCounty #environment

HUMAN SKULL FOUND ON INDIANA RIVERBANK IS OVER 4,000 YEARS OLD, CORONER SAYS

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✍️ Human remains from ancient times were discovered along a riverbank in rural Indiana, dating back to around 2300 BCE.

👉 Human remains from ancient times were discovered in rural Indiana 👉 The remains date back to around 2300 BCE 👉 The coroner's office thanked a landowner for reporting the finding 👉 The office is waiting for guidance from the Indiana Department of Natural Resources on how to handle the discovery

-- #EddieRichardson #FayetteCounty #Indiana #WhitewaterRiver #UniversityofGeorgia #UniversityofIndianapolis #science

VOTE NOW! VOTING OPEN FOR TUSCALOOSA NEWS GIRLS ATHLETE OF THE WEEK FOR OCT. 4-10

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✍️ The Tuscaloosa News is holding a poll to vote for the Girls Athlete of the Week for Oct. 4-10, with nominees including Haley Brooke Lyons and Aiden Sharbutt from Northside.

👉 The poll is open until noon on October 16 👉 Coaches and team stat keepers can submit stats for top performers 👉 Nominees include Haley Brooke Lyons and Aiden Sharbutt from Northside 👉 The poll is for the Girls Athlete of the Week for Oct. 4-10

-- #AmeliaHurley #SageJackson #HaleyBrookeLyons #AidenSharbutt #Tuscaloosa #LawrenceCounty #Corner #TuscaloosaCounty #FayetteCounty #Brookwood #sports

MICHAEL HARRIS II HITS 2 HOMERS, BRAVES BEAT NATIONALS 3-2 FOR 10TH STRAIGHT WIN

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✍️ The Atlanta Braves beat the Washington Nationals 3-2, extending their winning streak to 10 games, despite being eliminated from playoff contention.

👉 Atlanta Braves win 10th straight game 👉 Hurston Waldrep pitches six innings of one-run ball 👉 Michael Harris II homered twice 👉 Ronald Acuña Jr. hits go-ahead homer in the sixth 👉 Braves have already been eliminated from playoff contention

-- #MichaelHarrisII #HurstonWaldrep #RonaldAcuñaJr. #BradLord #RaiselIglesias #CJAbrams #JamesWood #Ha-SeongKim #AndrewAlvarez #BryceElder #Atlanta #Washington #FayetteCounty #CobbCounty #sports

KOO NOT TRAVELING WITH TEAM FOR FALCONS, VIKINGS GAME SUNDAY NIGHT, ROMO TO REPLACE

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✍️ The Atlanta Falcons have ruled out kicker Younghoe Koo due to non-injury reasons and will replace him with Parker Romo for their game against the Minnesota Vikings.

👉 Younghoe Koo has been ruled out of the game due to non-injury reasons 👉 Parker Romo will replace Koo as the Falcons' kicker 👉 Romo has a successful stint with the Vikings in 2024 👉 Koo has struggled with his field goal success rate in his last 10 games

-- #YounghoeKoo #ParkerRomo #RaheemMorris #MarquiceWilliams #Atlanta #Minnesota #FayetteCounty #TampaBay #Tennessee #sports

REPORT: KENTUCKY STUNT TEAM MEMBER LAKEN SNELLING DROPS OUT OF SCHOOL AFTER CRIMINAL CHARGES FILED IN CHILD’S DEATH

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✍️ Kentucky student Laken Snelling, charged in connection to the death of her newborn baby, has reportedly withdrawn from school.

👉 Laken Snelling, a Kentucky student, charged in connection to the death of her newborn baby 👉 Snelling was arrested after officers found a baby in a trash bag in her home closet 👉 Autopsy proved inconclusive, investigation remains open 👉 Snelling has pleaded not guilty to charges 👉 Snelling is staying at her parents' home in Tennessee

-- #LakenSnelling #DanMorrison #Kentucky #Tennessee #FayetteCounty #world

UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY CHEERLEADER ACCUSED OF HIDING DEAD NEWBORN IN TRASH BAG IN CLOSET

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✍️ A 21-year-old University of Kentucky student, Laken Snelling, is accused of hiding her dead newborn in a towel and trash bag in a closet and faces charges for abuse of a corpse, tampering with physical evidence, and concealing the birth of an infant.

👉 Laken Snelling, a 21-year-old University of Kentucky student, is accused of hiding her dead newborn 👉 Snelling faces charges for abuse of a corpse, tampering with physical evidence, and concealing the birth of an infant 👉 The baby's body was found wrapped in a towel and placed in a black trash bag in a closet at Snelling's home 👉 Snelling is being held without bond at the Fayette County Detention Center

-- #LakenSnelling #UniversityofKentucky #ParkAvenue #Lexington #FayetteCounty #WhitePine,Tennessee #world

REPORT: KENTUCKY CHEERLEADER ARRESTED FOLLOWING DISCOVERY OF DEAD INFANT IN CLOSET

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✍️ Kentucky cheerleader Laken Snelling was arrested and charged with abuse of a corpse, tampering with evidence, and concealing the birth of an infant after a dead infant was found in her closet.

👉 Laken Snelling, a Kentucky cheerleader, was arrested and charged with abuse of a corpse, tampering with evidence, and concealing the birth of an infant. 👉 A dead infant was found in Snelling's closet, wrapped in a towel and placed in a black trash bag. 👉 Snelling told police that she was the child's mother and had concealed the birth by cleaning up any evidence. 👉 The infant was pronounced dead at the scene. 👉 Snelling was booked at the Fayette County Detention Center and posted a $100,000 bond.

-- #LakenSnelling #Kentucky #FayetteCounty #WhitePine,Tennessee #world

LONGSTANDING FAYETTE COUNTY BOXING CLUB TRAINS, MENTORS YOUTH AT NO COST

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✍️ Shaffer's Boys Club in Uniontown, Pennsylvania, has been providing free boxing training and mentorship to young boxers for six decades, honoring the legacy of its founder Tommy Shaffer Sr.

👉 Founded in 1962 by Tommy Shaffer Sr. 👉 Provides free boxing training and mentorship to young boxers 👉 Focus on youth development 👉 Adults can train for a fee 👉 Founded by a Golden Glove-winning boxer and decorated Korean War veteran

-- #TommyShafferSr. #TommyShafferJr. #MichaelMoorer #RichardGiachetti #MikeTyson #LarryHolmes #Uniontown,Pennsylvania #FayetteCounty #sports

HOW FAYETTE COUNTY QB JAKE RICKMAN IS PLAYING WHILE COPING WITH JUVENILE MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS

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✍️ Fayette County QB Jake Rickman is playing high school football despite being diagnosed with juvenile multiple sclerosis, a rare autoimmune disease.

👉 Jake Rickman is a quarterback for Fayette County High School 👉 He was diagnosed with juvenile multiple sclerosis, a rare autoimmune disease 👉 Despite his condition, Rickman is continuing to play football 👉 He has the support of his family and medical team 👉 Rickman's determination has inspired his teammates and community

-- #JakeRickman #FayetteCounty #FayetteCountyHighSchool #sports

CARMICHAELS DOWNS POTOMAC VALLEY, 8-0, TO OPEN FCBL TITLE SERIES

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✍️ The Carmichaels Copperheads defeated the Potomac Valley Mudcats 8-0 in the first game of the Fayette County Baseball League championship series, thanks to a shutout performance from Gavin Pratt.

👉 Gavin Pratt pitched a shutout, allowing only two hits and striking out five 👉 Carmichaels scored runs in the first, third, sixth, and seventh innings 👉 Alex Vansickle, Luke Camden, Dom Colarusso, and Noah Mildren all had multiple hits 👉 Conner Blake recorded both of the Mudcats' base hits

-- #GavinPratt #AlexVansickle #LukeCamden #DomColarusso #NoahMildren #ConnerBlake #ConnerTingler #TysonShumaker #McNenry #Carmichaels #PotomacValley #FayetteCounty #GarrettCollege #Salem #MountainRidge #sports

POTOMAC VALLEY INTO FAYETTE COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES

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✍️ Potomac Valley secured a 2-0 sweep of Charleroi in the Fayette County Baseball League, advancing to the championship series.

👉 Potomac Valley defeated Charleroi 4-2 in the semifinal clincher 👉 The Mudcats pushed four runs across in the first inning 👉 Brady McNew and Conner Blake combined to pitch a strong game 👉 Blake earned the win, striking out four and walking one 👉 The team will face Carmichaels in the championship series

-- #BradyMcNew #ConnerBlake #LoganRotruck #LandynAnsel #SethHealy #LazerGlasser #TylerSankovich #MannyStitch #Charleroi #FayetteCounty #GarrettCollege #Keyser #Allegany #sports

TWO WOMEN SHOT DEAD AT KENTUCKY CHURCH

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✍️ Two people were fatally shot at a church in Kentucky by a gunman who had just shot a police officer nearby, officials said.

👉 Two people were fatally shot at a church in Kentucky 👉 The suspect had a connection to individuals at the church 👉 Two male parishioners were injured 👉 The suspect was shot dead by police 👉 A state trooper was shot by the suspect and is receiving medical treatment

-- #AndyBeshear #Kentucky #Lexington #RichmondRoadBaptistChurch #BlueGrassAirport #FayetteCounty #world

MAN OPENS FIRE IN KENTUCKY, WOUNDS PEOPLE — REUTERS

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✍️ Multiple people were injured in a series of shootings in Lexington, Kentucky, and the shooter was killed.

👉 Multiple people were injured in a series of shootings in Lexington, Kentucky 👉 The shooter was killed 👉 The incident occurred on Sunday morning at Blue Grass Airport in Fayette County 👉 The shooter fled to a church, about 27 km away, and shot and wounded many people

-- #AndyBeshear #Lexington,Kentucky #BlueGrassAirport #FayetteCounty #world

KENTUCKY POLICE SAY SUSPECT KILLED IN SHOOTING SPREE THAT LEFT MULTIPLE WOUNDED

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✍️ A suspect shot and wounded a state trooper in Kentucky, then fled to a church where multiple people were injured in a second shooting before being killed by authorities.

👉 Suspect shot and wounded a state trooper in Fayette County, Kentucky 👉 Fled to Richmond Road Baptist Church in southwest Lexington 👉 Multiple people injured in a second shooting at the church 👉 Suspect was killed by authorities 👉 Trooper and others being treated at a nearby hospital

-- #AndyBeshear #Kentucky #Lexington #FayetteCounty #RichmondRoadBaptistChurch #world

SUSPECT SHOOTS TROOPER, INJURES OTHERS AT BAPTIST CHURCH IN KENTUCKY

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✍️ A incident occurred at Richmond Road Baptist Church in Lexington, Fayette County on Sunday.

-- #RichmondRoadBaptistChurch #Lexington #FayetteCounty #world

'I CAN'T DRINK THE WATER' - LIFE NEXT TO A US DATA CENTRE

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✍️ A data center built by Meta in rural Georgia has disrupted the water supply of a nearby resident, Beverly Morris, who now has to haul water in buckets to flush her toilet.

👉 Data centers are growing in small-town America, often disrupting local environments 👉 The construction of a Meta data center in rural Georgia has caused water supply issues for a nearby resident 👉 Tech giants are starting to take action to address environmental concerns, including water usage and sediment runoff

-- #BeverlyMorris #MarkMills #GordonRogers #GeorgeDiets #WillHewes #RajivGarg #DonaldTrump #Georgia #FayetteCounty #US #UK #Germany #Virginia #SouthAfrica #India #Atlanta #ChesapeakeBay #Moon #technology

VOTE NOW FOR THE TUSCALOOSA NEWS HIGH SCHOOL GIRL, BOY GOLFER OF THE YEAR

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✍️ The 2025 Alabama high school golf season has ended, and fans are invited to vote for the boy and girl golfers of the year.

👉 The poll includes 29 golfers from schools in the Tuscaloosa area 👉 Fans can vote as many times as they like until June 11 at noon CT 👉 The nominees include golfers from schools such as Fayette County, Tuscaloosa County, Brookwood, and Holy Spirit

-- #ClarkVandiver #CharlieCooper #SawyerStephenson #LoganTaylor #LukeAnderson #AndrewTurner #PattonShaw #BryantRegister #CalebTerrell #AndrewMatthews #ThomasPatton #GrahamPatton #CadhamHumber #BrittPerdue #ChaseWilson #LukeMcAllister #OwenRock #BenAndrus #AnnaChristianBeeker #SaxonSkinner #MaddieGraceJohnson #KatTaylor #EllaRoberts #AnnaPerdue #AlliePerdue #RileeHilliker #Alabama #Tuscaloosa #FayetteCounty #TuscaloosaCounty #Brookwood #HolySpirit #sports

ALL-STAR GAME: MLB, BRAVES ANNOUNCE $4 MILLION FOR COMMUNITY PROJECTS IN METRO ATLANTA

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✍️ The Atlanta Braves will host the 2025 MLB All-Star Game and are investing $4 million into community projects in metro Atlanta.

👉 Rhyne Park Softball Complex field renovations 👉 Boys & Girls Club of Metro Atlanta Barksdale Baseball Field Renovation 👉 Sensory Space at Truist Park 👉 Leila Valley Community Farm 👉 Camp Southern Ground Warrior Fitness Trailer

-- #DanielleBedasse #AprilBrown #ZacBrown #Atlanta #TruistPark #Cobb #RockdaleCounty #FayetteCounty #LeilaValley #sports

ALLEGED HUMAN SMUGGLERS ARRESTED IN TEXAS AFTER HIDING MIGRANTS INSIDE HOLLOWED HAY BALES

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✍️ Suspected human smugglers were arrested in Texas after allegedly hiding migrants inside modified hay bales during a traffic stop.

👉 Suspected human smugglers arrested in Texas 👉 Migrants hidden inside modified hay bales 👉 Driver and two accused coordinators taken into custody 👉 Faces federal and state human smuggling charges

-- #DelbertFlanders #AdanayloLambert #LencyDelgadoFernandez #JuanMiguelRegalado #SamuelGrajedaJr. #Texas #Flatonia #FayetteCounty #politics

ALABAMA POLICE FIND SUSPECTED REMAINS OF MISSING ONE-YEAR-OLD AT FAMILY PROPERTY

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✍️ The Fayette County Sheriff's Office has confirmed the discovery of what they believe are the human remains of missing one-year-old Kahleb Collins.

👉 Kahleb Collins, 1, was missing since early September 👉 His mother, Wendy Pamela Bailey, was involved in an accident that claimed the lives of her husband and another child 👉 The police found evidence on the family's property that they believe is the remains of Kahleb Collins 👉 The case is a heartbreaking outcome and the sheriff's office is committed to continuing the pursuit of justice

-- #KahlebCollins #WendyPamelaBailey #StevenBradleyCollins #RyleighCollins #JohnnEltonBailey #ByronYerby #FayetteCounty #world

LUCKY ANGLERS BREAK TWO STATE FISHING RECORDS ON SAME DAY: 'DEDICATION AND PASSION'

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✍️ Two fishermen in West Virginia broke state records for catching a redhorse sucker and a redear sunfish on the same day.

👉 Jason Floyd caught a 24.57-inch, 5.75-pound redhorse sucker at the Belleville Lock and Dam on the Ohio River. 👉 John Plott caught a 12.44-inch, 1.60-pound redear sunfish at Plum Orchard Lake in Fayette County. 👉 The catches broke state records for both species. 👉 The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources added the redhorse sucker to its record categories in 2024.

-- #JasonFloyd #JohnPlott #BrettMcMillion #AndreaMargolis #WestVirginia #BellevilleLockandDam #OhioRiver #PlumOrchardLake #FayetteCounty #Austin #LadyBirdLake #Texas #lifestyle

THE TREASURER OF A PENNSYLVANIA CITY USED THE COMMUNITY'S MONEY TO PLAY THE LOTTERY AND ENDED UP BEING CONDEMNED

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✍️ The treasurer of Uniontown, Pennsylvania, was sentenced to 21-120 months in prison for stealing $106,000 and using it to buy lottery tickets.

👉 Antoinette Hodge, the treasurer of Uniontown, was found guilty of embezzlement and other charges 👉 She stole $106,000 and used it to buy lottery tickets 👉 The prosecution argued that Hodge was entrusted with a position of public trust and instead used the funds for personal gain 👉 The judge sentenced Hodge to 21-120 months in prison 👉 Hodge was ordered to pay back $106,750 in restitution to the city

-- #AntoinetteHodge #MichelleHenry #Uniontown #Pennsylvania #FayetteCounty #politics