For 40 years, the Truman Heartland Community Foundation has been assisting the generous people of Eastern Jackson County in enriching the lives of students throughout the region. A scholarship fund is a simple yet powerful way to celebrate someone special, honor the memory of a loved one, or participate in corporate giving.
With online and retail sports betting now legal in more than 30 states, the portrait of a new problem gambler is emerging: the high school student. Although the legal age for gambling ranges from 18 to 21 depending on the state, between 60% and 80% of high school students report having gambled for money in the past year, according to the National Council on Problem Gambling.
The coastal marshlands of North Carolina take on a mythic quality in Delia Owens’ “Where the Crawdads Sing.” They are where the protagonist, Kya, grows up alone after her family leaves. They are also both the source of her artistic inspiration and her social isolation from the people in the nearby town of Barkley Cove.
Since the National Archives released 1950 United States census data in April, Harry Truman site employees and curious private archivists alike have been a bit perplexed. Where is that year’s president? The president, wife Bess and daughter Margaret, did not disappear at the time, of course.
SATURDAY’S TELEVISION • Golf: British Open, 4 a.m., USA (Comcast 52) • Australian Rules Football: Geelong at Carlton, 4 a.m., FS2 (740) • Tennis: ATP Newport/ATP Bastad/WTA Lausanne/WTA Budapest, 5 a.m., Tennis (277) • Golf: British Open, 6 a.m., KSHB 41 (8) • Soccer: Tottenham Hotspur vs. Sevilla FC (club friendly), 6 a.m., CBSSN (274) • Fishing: 2022 Guaranteed Rate Bassmaster Elite, 7 a.m., FS1 (43) • Cycling: Tour de France (Stage 14), 7 a.m., USA (52) • Fishing: Oak Bluffs Bluewater Classic, 8 a.m., CBSSN (274) • MMA: UFC Fight Night Prelims: Undercard Bouts, 10 a.m., ESPN (13) • Basketball: TBT: Rucker Park Regional: Peacock Nation vs.
(Schedules subject to change) MONDAY, JULY 18 AMERICAN LEGION BASEBALL Zone 2 Tournament At Hidden Valley Park 5 p.m. — Game 1: Oak Grove Post 379 vs.
National Women’s Soccer League Commissioner Jessica Berman said reproductive rights will be considered when the league looks at locations for possible expansion teams. The league, which currently has 12 teams, is looking to add two more in 2024.
MONTERREY, Mexico — The U.S. women’s national team will play Canada in the final of the CONCACAF W Championship for a spot in the 2024 Olympics.
NEW YORK — The matchups are set for baseball’s Home Run Derby. Philadelphia Phillies slugger Kyle Schwarber will be the top seed next Monday at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles thanks to his 28 home runs through Wednesday — most among the eight players in the field.
ARLINGTON, Texas — On the surface at Big 12 football media days, nothing really appeared much different. The 10 mannequins lining the main stage donned the uniforms of the same schools that have made up the conference for a decade.