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Two avid supporters of the Dyersburg – Dyer County Humane Society collected an overwhelming volume of donations for the Shelter totaling $1500.
Shea Childress and Ben Cross started the Shelter Drive as a way for friends, family, and fellow animal enthusiasts to lend a hand. The event was hosted in honor of Shea’s 25th birthday.
Shea and Ben have been instrumental volunteers in the growth of the Shelter, hosting numerous annual events, including Volunteer Day. Items collected included 265 heavy-duty trash bags, 550 13-gallon trash bags, 486 lbs. of dogfood, 20 lbs. of dog treats, 48 rolls of paper towels, 5,700 nitrile exam gloves, roughly 8 gallons of laundry detergent, 770 disinfectant wipes, and over 5 gallons of bleach. Special thanks were extended to all those who supported this…

• Bishop Samson Gachathi is set to host President William Ruto and Deputy Rigathi Gachagua, but some have threatened disruption
• A section of Kenyans have urged the cancellation of the politicians in protest against the controversial Finance Bill 2024
• The consecration celebration is scheduled for Sunday, June 23, at ACK Pro-Cathedral Church

Bishop Samson Gachathi of the ACK Diocese of Nyahururu will be consecrated today, Sunday, June 23, with President William Ruto and Deputy Rigathi Gachagua in attendance.

However, the event faces potential disruption as church members and youths protest the politicians’ presence because of the contentious Finance…

Something to look forward to: Many gamers of a certain age probably miss the days before matchmaking replaced server browsers and custom servers, which let players moderate communities and stay online after developers ended official support. A dedicated group of modders is bringing significant upgrades to a project that aims to resurrect old-school functionality in EA’s Star Wars Battlefront sequel.

Those who own EA’s modern version of Star Wars Battlefront II (as opposed to the recently re-released 2005 version) on PC can now sign up for an upcoming playtest for a mod package that adds custom dedicated servers and other features. The trial begins later this month and the developers plan to release the full package soon after depending on the results.

Kyber V2 includes a server…

Emily Hodgkins, a healthcare professional from Oxford Children’s Hospital, was recognised as the Health Play Specialist of the Year at the annual Starlight Health Play Awards held in London.

Ms Hodgkins was nominated for her profound impact on children in the A&E department.

She said: “A child’s first experience in hospital can be traumatic and shape their perception of hospitals for life.

“So, receiving this award is an opportunity to spread awareness about our role and how we can positively impact a child’s experience.”

TV presenter, Kate Thornton hosted the event. She is best known as being the first presenter of the X Factor and has also appeared on shows such as Loose Women and This Morning.

She said: “It was such a privilege to…

Vanna White may take over Pat Sajak’s hosting gig after all if the rumors about Ryan Seacrest’s spelling capabilities are true.

That’s because, apparently, the future Wheel of Fortune host isn’t a good speller.

Following Season 41 of Wheel of Fortune, Ryan will be filling Pat’s shoes as the new host of the popular weeknight game show, and being a good speller is kind of important, given the nature of Ryan’s upcoming role.

Anyone who has ever watched Wheel of Fortune knows that it involves one basic principle: how to spell.

So, when Vanna recently received a warning that her future co-host wasn’t the best at…