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Greeneville Braces for Major Winter Storm and Possible Outages
in NewsGreeneville braces for a major winter storm with potential outages. Prep reminders and safety tips are rolling out as crews stand by and conditions unfold, urging residents to stay informed and ready for rapidly changing weather.
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Fijian Drua Pride After Chiefs Pre-season Test as New Signings Shine
in Fiji NewsMount Maunganui posed a stern test for the Drua in their pre-season clash, but pride and progress shone through. New signings Virimi Vakatawa, Temo Mayanavanua, and Manasa Mataele impressed as coach Glen Jackson urged sharper discipline ahead of the Battle of Fiji.
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From Davos to Ottawa: Mark Carney Sees Global Shifts, Champions Canadian Storytelling
in NewsTwo worlds collide in a single week: high-stakes moments at Davos meet a playful Ottawa gala that spotlights bold, diverse storytelling. A glimpse into how influence, culture, and identity are shaping the conversation.
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England’s Student Debt Crisis Sparks Political Showdown
in NewsEngland’s student loan system is reshaping what it means to graduate, turning debt into a burden that shadows earnings and delays big life milestones. With repayment rules and thresholds continually shifting, relief often feels out of reach. As political debate heats up, the future of higher education financing for a new generation hangs in the…
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Myrtle Beach Polar Plunge Goes Virtual as Winter Storm Disrupts Event
in NewsWinter storms force a major community fundraiser to pivot from live activities to virtual participation. Safety and resilience take center stage as organizers navigate freezing forecasts and the evolving impact of climate trends. The shift hints at a broader move toward keeping communities connected and supporting athletes, even when weather upends tradition.
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Rare Snow Flurry Possible in Tampa This Weekend
in NewsWinter could make a rare cameo in Tampa this weekend as a strong cold front sweeps in. A light, fleeting snow shower is possible, but any accumulation would be brief and unlikely. Snow in this warm city is a rarity dating back decades, turning the forecast into a curious moment for locals.
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Fiji Sevens Primed to Defend Singapore 7s Title
in Fiji NewsDefending champions Fiji brace for a high-stakes Singapore 7s, where focus, grit, and relentless effort will be pushed to the limit. Captain Jerry Matana calls for discipline and belief as the squad faces a demanding challenge on the road to glory.
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Storm Disrupts Myrtle Beach Weekend: Cancellations and Delays Shake Local Events
in NewsStorm warnings in Myrtle Beach have disrupted a weekend of events, canceling the Special Olympics leadership conference and postponing a major 24-hour run. As plans shift, athletes and organizers adapt, turning attention to new goals in the months ahead.
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Maine Braces for Bitter Weekend Cold as Offshore Coastal Storm Looms
in NewsFrigid air and bright sunshine will shape a brisk weekend along the coast. A distant coastal storm could skim the area, bringing gusty winds and higher-than-usual tides. The latest outlook hints at wild sea conditions as temperatures tumble.
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Drua Refocus on Discipline After Chiefs Pre-Season Defeat
in Fiji NewsDiscipline was the Drua’s undoing in a tough pre-season clash with the Chiefs, but co-captain Temo Mayanavanua sees promising signs from the new-look lineup. With sharper counter-attacks and improving ball movement, they head to Lautoka next Friday for a tune-up ahead of the season.
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Poland Clamps Down on Airspace Amid Belarus Balloon Incidents
in NewsPoland tightened civil airspace after radar sightings of balloons entering from Belarus. Officials say there was no direct threat, but the incident adds to growing concerns about hybrid tactics on Poland’s eastern flank and NATO’s stepped-up presence.
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Fiji Airways Named Premium Event Partner for Fiji Tourism Exchange 2026
in Fiji NewsFiji Airways steps into a leading partnership for a major tourism exchange, signaling stronger global connections and sustainable growth for Fiji. The Fiji Tourism Exchange 2026 will spotlight authentic Fijian experiences and new opportunities for operators and buyers alike. A bold collaboration set to energize Fiji’s tourism landscape and open doors to international partnerships.
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Fijiana 7s Defeat Japan to Close Singapore Sevens Pool Stage
in Fiji NewsFijiana sign off the Singapore 7s pool with a momentum-boosting display, hinting at bigger things to come. Speed, grit, and smart ball movement point to a rising form as the tournament heats up.
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TLTB Tackles Rent Arrears as Ba Subdivisions Hit the Market
in Fiji NewsProgress is underway to strengthen rent collection while accelerating land development that benefits iTaukei landowners. In Ba, new subdivision projects are unlocking ready-to-sell land, with upfront costs covered to boost returns and support sustainable community growth.
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Elon Musk vs. Comic-Book Fortunes: Which Superheroes Could Out-Earn Him?
in NewsEver wonder how ten famous superheroes would fare in a money race with Elon Musk? This playful ranking teases fortunes of heroes like Iron Man, Black Panther, and Aquaman—and the surprising gaps between fiction and reality.
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US Electricity Prices Surge: Will Policy Fixes Help Households?
in NewsElectric bills are rising faster than wages, squeezing households nationwide—especially the lowest income families. With demand growing and prices climbing, policy shifts could ease the burden, but solutions may take time. The path to steadier, fairer electricity costs is being debated, and the clock is ticking.
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Poland-Belarus Drone Surge Sparks Diplomatic Tensions
in NewsRising drone and balloon activity along the Poland-Belarus border is pushing security tensions to new heights. With authorities on high alert and diplomacy in play, the region’s delicate balance between NATO, EU commitments, and shifting regional dynamics is under scrutiny. Analysts warn the developments could reshape security calculations for Central Europe.
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Fort Mill man wins $1.03M Grand Fortune jackpot from a $30 ticket
in NewsFrom a $30 lottery ticket to a $1.03 million windfall, a Fort Mill man’s digital Monopoly roulette win stunned him and his wife. A moment of calm, a life-changing phone call, and plans for the future—this is the remarkable journey behind the jackpot.
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Shreedhar Motors IPO in Fiji Draws Growing Investor Interest
in Fiji NewsShreedhar Motors Limited marks 60 years as its IPO attracts a surge of interest from individual and institutional buyers. With plans for new showrooms and expanded service across Fiji, the company signals a bold growth chapter rooted in broader community ownership.
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Kevin Gates Reflects on His Father’s AIDS Death and His Health Transformation
in NewsKevin Gates opens up about a father’s battle with AIDS and the lasting impact it had on his life. He reveals how that heartbreak sparked a deep dive into health, sobriety, and holistic wellness—a personal, hopeful reflection on turning loss into purpose.
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FICAC Forfeiture Case Over Tainted Fiji Property Advances in High Court
in Fiji NewsA high-stakes forfeiture case remains on track after a key court ruling tied to a controversial property. Allegations of fraud and tainted assets spotlight Fiji’s ongoing fight against corruption in real estate, signaling more questions to come.