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Attorney General Russell Coleman and Commonwealth’s Attorney for the 27th Judicial Circuit Jackie Steele announced last week that action by their joint prosecution resulted in the indictment of former Letcher County Sheriff Shawn “Mickey” Stines, 43, for murder of a public official.

Although it may seem counterintuitive, hospitals release people experiencing homelessness back to the streets all the time, according to Dr. Richard Bryce of Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit. Perhaps they’re treated for a leg infection, then returned to the cold concrete that caused the wound. Chances are they will end up in the hospital again, he said. Indigent care costs taxpayers more than $70 million annually in Denver, and that number is going up now that a sales tax has been approved to benefit the hospital.

Sandy Paws Rescue's motto is "Dogs have a way of finding the people who need them," and it's true. Perhaps even for you too? This foster-based animal rescue organization based in Massachusetts is searching for dog lovers with space in their homes and hearts to temporarily care for a furry friend. Sandy Paws Rescue explained to their community that they have new dogs arriving in Massachusetts on December 19th and December 23rd, and need foster homes for these dogs to go to until they find their forever families.

Imagine a world where skincare isn't just about looking good, but about doing good. I recently had the privilege of speaking with Cathy Kangas, an entrepreneur who has seamlessly blended her passion for skincare with her unwavering commitment to animal welfare. Kangas, the founder of PRAI Beauty and the Cathy Kangas Foundation for Animals, has launched a popular skincare brand sold around the world and has also become a powerful advocate for our furry friends and those helping them.

CALIFORNIA – Big Lots announced, December 19, that it is closing all 963 stores nationwide – including the 22 remaining stores in California after a deal with Nexus Capital Management to purchase the company fell through.

The Plymouth Farmers Market has announced a special Christmas edition of their community market! Whether you're shopping for the food you'll be serving at your holiday party, or checking off gifts on the wishlist, this holiday edition of the beloved Plymouth Farmers Market is perfect for everyone.

SHENANDOAH – A collapsing eyesore in the heart of town is coming down, borough council... The post Downtown eyesore to be demolished after years of abandonment first appeared on The Shenandoah Sentinel .

Dr. Doug Flora is the Executive Medical Director of Oncology Services at St. Elizabeth Cancer Center, overseeing clinical operations, strategic planning and the expansion of cancer programs. He is also the co-founder of the Center for Precision Medicine, Genomic Health. He talks about efforts to bring the highest quality cancer care to Northern Kentucky and Southeastern Indiana.

Sandy Paws Rescue, a dedicated foster-based dog rescue in Massachusetts, recently introduced a sweet two-year-old miniature poodle named Mila. This charming pup, weighing just 19 pounds, started her journey to Sandy Paws Rescue under difficult circumstances when her elderly owner became unable to provide proper care. Instead of exploring alternative options, the owner's son made the drastic decision to surrender her to a high-kill shelter, even requesting euthanasia for this healthy young dog. When she arrived at the shelter, Mila was in a severely neglected state, with her coat so matted that it required complete shaving.

Meet Pickles, a playful 34-pound French Bulldog with an infectious spirit who is looking for his forever home through Sandy Paws Rescue, a dedicated foster-based dog rescue in Massachusetts. Originally discovered as a stray in a rural Texas shelter, this approximately 1 to 1½-year-old pup has transformed from a flea-covered wanderer to a vibrant, playful companion.

In the last sea turtle nesting season , St. Johns County celebrated a record of more than 1,000 nests on the county’s beaches. Now environmentalists are celebrating only four nests.

Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a dedicated foster-based rescue organization in Massachusetts, has recently introduced an adorable eight-month-old dog named Tuck who is searching for his forever home just in time for the holidays. "This sweet boy has had a rough start but is now thriving and ready to find his forever home," explains the nonprofit dog rescue.

Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, has recently shared that Juney, an inspiring dog who has been through so much in his short life, is still waiting for his forever family to find him. Juney's story is one of remarkable resilience and the unwavering spirit of a dog who has overcome unimaginable hardship.

Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a dedicated foster-based rescue organization in Massachusetts, has recently introduced a three-year-old dog named Dior who is searching for her forever home after her owner sadly gave her up. This 27-pound bundle of joy represents both the challenges faced by pet owners during difficult times and the unwavering spirit of rescue organizations.

In a startling development that has caught the attention of wildlife experts, a deceased raccoon with porcupine quills was discovered on Sunday, November 17, 2024, in Eastham, Massachusetts. The animal was found on the side of Smith Lane, near the entrance of the Wild Care Cape Cod wildlife rehabilitation center, prompting an urgent public appeal for information.

The Denver City Council’s Safety, Housing, Education and Homelessness Committee on Wednesday will consider adding $500,000 to a contract with Denver Rescue Mission to manage chronically homeless clients. For whatever reason, these clients have lived outdoors for years and need “more nuanced” case management, according to a memo from city staff to the City Council.

Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a dedicated foster-based rescue organization in Massachusetts, has recently introduced a young dog named Canelo who is searching for his forever family. Described as being an "energetic and cuddly puppy" this young dog has a happy spirit regardless of his rough start to life. "Canelo, his mom Luna Sunny and his siblings Cassy, Lawn, and Zorrillo were abandoned on the streets of Houston. A kind woman decided to foster them," explains Sandy Paws Rescue, who is currently trying to find Canelo a forever home up north in New England.

Sandy Paws Rescue, a dedicated foster-based dog rescue in Massachusetts, recently introduced a small 9-year-old dog named Chai who is searching for his forever family. This gentle senior pup, weighing just 19 pounds, has captured hearts with his easy-going personality and friendly demeanor. Currently residing in Texas, Chai is looking forward to his journey to a foster family in Massachusetts in early 2025, where he will be waiting until he finds his perfect retirement home.

With the Holiday shopping season in full-swing in stores and online, the Better Business bureau is reminding consumers to beware od these popular scams around the Christmas Season.

Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue organization in Massachusetts, has recently introduced an adorable four to five-year-old Pomeranian named Cheeto who is searching for his forever home. This fourteen-pound bundle of fluff may start off shy, but his personality truly shines once he feels comfortable in his surroundings, explains the nonprofit dog rescue. "This sweet little guy can be a bit shy at first, but once he warms up, he’s a total lovebug."

CALIFORNIA – VF Corporation (VF), owner of the popular workwear Dickies, announced November 21, that it was relocating the brand’s headquarters from Fort Worth, Texas to Costa Mesa.

Toyota Motor Manufacturing Kentucky has announced a $922 million investment to build a new advanced paint facility at the Georgetown plant, the largest dollar investment for the Commonwealth this year.

The Marshfield Animal Shelter has asked the community for help as they are in need of cat litter as they care for twelve felines during the holiday season. The local animal shelter, currently housing nine cats and three kittens, specifically requires clumping cat litter to maintain proper care for their furry residents.

Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a dedicated foster-based dog rescue in Massachusetts, recently introduced a young dog named Roscoe who is just starting his journey towards finding his forever family. The nonprofit, which is now caring for him, explains, "When Roscoe was just a puppy, he likely thought he’d hit the jackpot—a family, a home, a chance at love and safety. But instead he got years of neglect and pain. Two years later, Roscoe’s body tells the story his voice can’t."

Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a dedicated foster-based rescue organization in Massachusetts, recently introduced a delightful dog who is seeking her forever home. Wendy, a 10-week-old shepherd mix puppy, is described as a spunky and sociable companion who gets along wonderfully with everyone she meets, including other dogs, cats, and children.

The U.S. Department of Labor headquarters building on Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2024, in Washington, D.C. Credit: Tierney L. Cross via TNS. Hundreds of university employees had their raises rescinded after a United States district judge overturned a new Department of Labor rule Nov. 15 that made more employees eligible for overtime pay due to a salary threshold increase.

Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a dedicated foster-based dog rescue in Massachusetts, introduced an adorable dog named Kader who they describe as a “tiny dog with a big personality”. This little pup, who is only fourteen pounds, has been waiting over a month for his forever family to find him and is hoping he'll be home in time for the holidays. At about four years old, the local animal rescue explains that Kader’s rescue story is a sad one. “He was found unconscious (with a embedded harness) by his foster's mom son in a parking lot. The finder brought Kader to the emergency room where he stayed overnight. If it hadn't been for the finder's kindness, Kader wouldn't be alive anymore.”

Denver’s largest needle exchange, Harm Reduction Action Center, advised in their newsletter this week that high doses of naloxone, the opioid antidote, can precipitate dangerous withdrawal systems.

If I died tomorrow, there would not be anyone to notify. Colorado Coalition for the Homeless does ask for “next of kin” on a form when you move into one of their properties. But you can leave it blank. I did, as I suspect many people do.

We thought it was normally just huskies who have a single blue eye, but this spicy little Tibetan spaniel mix is a brown-and-blue-eyed wonder!. Bentley is an adorable, 14-year-old guy who prances around like the world is his oyster. And it is! It’s all about attitude, and Bentley is a bit of a prince in floofy clothing.