Navy helicopter crashes in Virginia with three crew uninjured
A Navy MH-60S went down in the James River during a training mission near the James River Bridge in Newport News. Three crewmembers were plucked from the water by a passing vessel and taken ashore after transfer to police and fire boats. authorities said no injuries occurred. The squadron is based at Norfolk Naval Station Chambers Field and an inquiry will determine the crash cause.
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Obama slams Trump Muslim policies in outspoken address
President Obama denounced Donald Trump’s anti Muslim rhetoric calling it dangerous to American security and democracy. He warned such loose talk could fuel discrimination and echo dark moments in U.S. history while urging unity and vigilance against fear driven actions.
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Variance dispute prompts Planning Commission revival
In Nelsonville the council moved to send the 178 Fort St. use variance back to the Planning Commission after noting an error in the fifth whereas clause claiming a commission recommendation never occurred. The commission lacks a full five votes for a decision, delaying a ruling as residents campaign against a nearby antique business.
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Antique Shop Vision Sparks Local Revival Idea
Koons envisions former spaces reborn as antique shops where activity would draw crowds. He argues the filled storefronts would bring happiness and commerce to the area, transforming empty buildings into vibrant hubs.
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OU LGBT speakers urge unity after mass shooting vigil in Athens
Delfin Bautista from Miami led three principal speakers at Baker Center vigil with Evan Young and Paul Patton. He recalled about 20 voices addressing the Orlando massacre as domestic terrorism while stressing safety, inclusivity, and not politicizing the tragedy. Mayor Patterson and OU President McDavis praised the event and rainbow ribbons. Bautista urged Columbus Pride attendees to seek Safe Zone talks and cautioned against fear, emphasizing community support and vigilance rather than panic.
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