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Andre Braugher, Emmy-winning actor who starred in ‘Homicide’ and ‘Brooklyn Nine-Nine,’ dies at 61

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Andre Braugher, the Emmy-winning actor who would master gritty drama for seven seasons on ... Read more

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Coming home, staying home: ‘Apollo 13’ and ‘Home Alone’ among 25 films picked for national registry

Houston, we have a problem: Where’s Kevin? Perhaps the ultimate coming-home movie, “Apollo 13,” and the ultimate staying-home ... Read more

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This week in history

December 16, 1773: In Boston Harbor, a group of Massachusetts colonists disguised as Mohawk Indians board three British ... Read more

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Why Mariah Carey’s ‘All I Want for Christmas is You’ became so popular — and stayed that way

NEW YORK (AP) — If anything about Mariah Carey’s “All I Want for Christmas is You” annoys you, ... Read more

Local News

Fred Allen, beloved Troupe founder, director passes away at 88

THOMASVILLE- Fred Allen, beloved founder and director of the Thomasville Music & Drama Troupe and longtime music, choral ... Read more

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In ‘Wonka,’ Timothée Chalamet finds a world of pure imagination

Hugh Grant learned some years ago that if a filmmaker doesn’t make something from the heart, it shows. ... Read more

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‘Hunger Games’ feasts, ‘Napoleon’ conquers but ‘Wish’ doesn’t come true at Thanksgiving box office

NEW YORK (AP) — The Walt Disney Co.’s “Wish” had been expected to rule the Thanksgiving weekend box ... Read more

Columns

Will 25-year milestone bring a second wind?

Well, that quarter-century went by faster than the weaver’s shuttle! (Almost as fast as younger readers Googling, “What ... Read more

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Jordan Fisher goes into ‘Hadestown’ on Broadway, ‘stretching every creative muscle’

NEW YORK (AP) — Jordan Fisher is going to hell this winter and he’s very happy about it. ... Read more

Education

Harper Elementary hosts Literacy Night

THOMASVILLE- Harper Elementary School hosted its annual literacy night on Thursday, November 9, 2023. The theme was Harper’s ... Read more