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Marathon County program connects new mothers with nurses, resources as Wisconsin expands Medicaid
1+ hour, 50+ min ago (560+ words) WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - People working to improve maternal and infant outcomes are encouraged by a new state Medicaid expansion that allows mothers to be covered through their baby's first year of life. The county has the Nurse-Family Partnership program, which…...
Siri helps high school teacher and his family find diamond at state park
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (369+ words) MURFREESBORO, Ark. (KAIT/Gray News) - A high school teacher's year ended on a very bright note when he found a diamond on a family trip to Arkansas. James Ward, a 41-year-old Texas high school teacher, his wife and his two…...
Woman finds 2.3-carat diamond at state park to use for engagement ring
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (407+ words) MURFREESBORO, Ark. (Gray News) - A woman determined to find a diamond for her engagement ring succeeded in her endeavor on the last day of her trip to Arkansas" Crater of Diamonds State Park. Micherre Fox, from Manhattan, New York, found…...
2 educators charged with manslaughter after girl, 12, drowns on school field trip
7+ mon, 3+ week ago (654+ words) PITTSFIELD, Mass. (WGGB/Gray News) " Two educators in Massachusetts are facing involuntary manslaughter charges after a girl drowned on a summer field trip. A spokesperson for the Berkshire District Attorney's Office, said 29-year-old Meghan Braley and 67-year-old Linda Whitacre have…...
Arraignment pushed back for man accused of abducting Beaver Dam teen
8+ mon, 2+ week ago (261+ words) MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - Arraignment for the man accused of abducting a pregnant Beaver Dam teenager was pushed back by two weeks, online court records show Wednesday. Gary Day was expected to be in court on Tuesday to make his plea…...
Arkansas authorities release photo rendering of ‘Devil in the Ozarks’ as manhunt continues
8+ mon, 2+ week ago (314+ words) The new image was released as state legislators raised concerns about Hardin's escape and said they planned to conduct a review of how it occurred. Authorities have said Hardin escaped by donning an outfit designed to look like a law…...
Teen missing from Beaver Dam for 2 months found safe
10+ mon, 2+ week ago (66+ words) Police say Sophia Franklin was 3-months pregnant at the time of her abduction and was with the father of her unborn child, 40-year-old Gary Day of Arkansas Teen missing from Beaver Dam for 2 months found safe Shuttles offered from Wausau…...
Deadly storms wreak havoc in the Midwest and South
10+ mon, 3+ week ago (58+ words) Rain and storms expected Sunday morning, scattered showers in the afternoon. More umbrella weather at times in the new week, warmer toward the weekend. Deadly storms wreak havoc in the Midwest and South How To Protect Your Packages From Porch…...
Nearly 200K cans of green beans sold at Target recalled
11+ mon, 4+ day ago (123+ words) (Gray News) - Nearly 200,000 cans of green beans sold at Target have been recalled. According to the Food and Drug Administration, cans of Good & Gather Cut Green Beans could potentially be contaminated with a foreign object. The affected cans have a…...