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Zanesville, OH — The communities of Zanesville, Sugar Grove, and the wider Central Ohio region are mourning the devastating and sudden loss of Josh Wright, former head football coach at Berne Union High School. Revered not only for his strategic mind on the field but more so for his deep compassion, mentorship, and unwavering dedication…

Howland, Ohio — In a heartbreaking aviation tragedy, six people lost their lives on Sunday, June 29, 2025, when a Cessna 441 Conquest aircraft, tail number N441LS, crashed shortly after takeoff from Youngstown-Warren Regional Airport. The aircraft was en route to Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport in Montana when the fatal accident occurred. The crash took…

Muan, South Korea — A heartbreaking tragedy unfolded early Monday morning as Jeju Air Flight 2216, en route from Bangkok, Thailand, to South Korea, crashed while attempting to land at Muan International Airport. South Korean authorities have confirmed that 179 of the 181 passengers and crew on board are presumed dead in what is now…

Memphis, TN — A place once filled with laughter, strength, and community now stands in silence and sorrow. Memphis Rox Climbing and Community, a nonprofit known for its mission of unity and empowerment through accessible fitness, is reeling after a tragic shooting on Sunday, June 29, claimed the lives of two men—including one of their…

Gretna, Louisiana — A profound sense of sorrow has settled over the ATLAS Autism Center and the wider Gretna community following the untimely passing of Whitney Lynn Long, a deeply loved and respected team member whose gentle spirit and unwavering compassion touched countless lives. Whitney passed away unexpectedly, leaving behind grieving colleagues, families, friends, and…

EAST GREENWICH, R.I. —A wave of sorrow has swept through East Greenwich following the tragic death of John Simeonie, who was killed in a motorcycle accident on June 27, 2025. The loss has shaken this tight-knit Rhode Island town, where John was more than just a familiar face—he was a source of light, laughter, and…

YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK, Wyo. —A somber scene unfolded earlier this month at Yellowstone’s Grand Prismatic Spring, where visitors witnessed a tragic and rarely seen natural accident—a full-grown bison stumbling into one of the park’s scalding geothermal pools and dying in the near-boiling waters. According to eyewitness accounts, the bison had been wandering near the spring’s…

The world feels a little dimmer today as friends, family, and all who knew her mourn the heartbreaking loss of Kylie Page, who passed away on June 25, 2025, at just 28 years old. Born on February 13, 1997, Kylie was a force of nature—a whirlwind of laughter, color, music, and unstoppable spirit. She lived…

CHILTON COUNTY, Ala. —A devastating tragedy has struck the heart of Chilton County, as family, friends, and the broader community grieve the untimely passing of Bradley J. Goggins of Calera, who was killed in a vehicle collision on Saturday afternoon, June 28, 2025. Bradley, just 34 years old, lost his life in a crash involving…

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. — A chilling act of violence unfolded late Friday night at one of Myrtle Beach’s most iconic and beloved landmarks, Peaches Corner, leaving a man dead and another injured. The tragic shooting has rocked the heart of the coastal community and cast a somber shadow over a place long known for its…