Lessons from Powerball Winners for Big Payoffs
Columbia Missouri stories warn winners face the emotional toll and social strain of sudden wealth. Sandra Hayes recalls shared jackpot fame in 2006, paying off loans, buying a Lexus, Hawaii trip, and continuing to shop discount stores while living on a higher fixed allowance. She stresses budgeting, discipline, and avoiding new debts to prevent going broke.
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Kans Powerball sales top 1.1M in one day in Kansas
The Kansas Lottery reported Powerball ticket sales in the state reached 1.1 million on Tuesday, part of nearly 1.8 million since Sunday as the estimated jackpot climbed to 550 million. Officials expected another big sales day before the drawing.
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Rove pessimistic on avoiding fiscal cliff at Kansas cattle convention
Karl Rove told more than 600 attendees at the Kansas Livestock Association’s 100th convention that the nation may not dodge automatic tax hikes and spending cuts but could still resolve its deficit issue. He urged Republicans to foster tolerance, a culture of life, and practical immigration reform while stressing growth and unity.
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Todd Akin
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Hearing set over meatpacking suit in Arkansas City
U S District Judge Eric Melgren scheduled a fairness hearing for December 17 at the federal courthouse in Topeka to approve a proposed 195000 settlement in a class action by Creekstone Farms workers. About 110000 would be divided among 144 members based on overtime weeks in the three year claim period, with the remainder mostly to the lawyers.
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Chiefs players, Army push brain injury awareness and care
The article discusses partners between the Chiefs and the Army to improve identification and treatment of traumatic brain injuries. Lt. Gen. Perkins notes evolving recognition of concussions, while Col. Fehl cites 253,330 service members with brain injuries, most occurring in the U S. New protocols require 24 hours off duty and medical clearance after a concussion. Danan Hughes links player and soldier mindsets, urging regional centers for retired players to access specialists, citing Junior Seau and Dave Duerson as examples.
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Suspect linked to two Weis WVU hat robberies in Douglas County
Police followed leads to a suspect staying with relatives on Tennessee Street after two robberies in which a white man wearing a WVU hat confronted workers and demanded money. Sunday 9 p.m. robbery no weapon. Monday near midnight attempted robbery with hand under shirt. Suspect Cisneros had Maryland theft conviction in 2009 and a license-violation ticket. bond $10,000. He remains in Douglas County Jail.
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Cisneros
Douglas County
Kansas
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