1907: Albert A. Michelson, the first head of the physics department at the University of Chicago, won the first Nobel Prize ever presented to an American (though he was born in Prussia) in science.

Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce are on the verge of missing the NFL playoffs for the first time together as the Kansas City ...

The reigning Class 3A Mr. Basketball opened last Friday’s game with a dunk off the tipoff and helped finish off Lebanon with 11 fourth-period points in Upperman’s 60-52 win at Campbell Brandon ...

Russia wants a piece of Ukraine. America wants Greenland and the Panama Canal. Israel wants to a piece of Gaza, and so on ...

When Christine Strunk was 18 years old, she was living on her own, working in a factory and dropped out of Shelbyville High ...

McDowell-Moore is in his Senior year now as the team’s leader, but has been playing since week 3 of his freshman year, when he was given a chance to touch the ball and turned that into three ...

IBM's $11B Confluent acquisition completes its hybrid cloud stack, with Kafka streaming joining Red Hat and HashiCorp for ...

INDEPENDENCE, Mo. — Buzz is building about a proposed new data center for the city’s east side. Dutch tech firm Nebius has ...

A 19-year-old Lebanon man died last week in a two-car crash south of the town of Berlin, the Linn County Sheriff’s Office ...

Zayne Hannah-Grey died in a crash at the intersection of Berlin Road and McDowell Creek Drive in Linn County on Dec. 5, 2025.

The league is expected to expand its Drop Zone in 2026, increasing the number of players at risk of losing their place on ...

Tonya Renee Cox of 11th Avenue NE in Hickory was arrested today (December 9) by Catawba County Sheriff’s Officers. She’s ...