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Katharine Graham: A pioneer for women in journalism and business
Read full article: Katharine Graham: A pioneer for women in journalism and businessIn a special Women’s History Month podcast conversation with News4JAX Anchor Joy Purdy, Graham Media Group CEO Catherine Badalamente discusses a new documentary detailing the life of Katharine Graham, the longtime Washington Post president and CEO who was the first woman CEO of a Fortune 500 company. Badalamente calls the documentary a must-see for women of all ages.
After Lahaina fire, Hawaii residents address their risk by becoming 'Firewise'
Read full article: After Lahaina fire, Hawaii residents address their risk by becoming 'Firewise'Since the 2023 Maui fires that destroyed Lahaina, communities across Hawaii have sought ways to protect themselves from more destructive fires wrought by decades of climate change, urban development, and detrimental land use policies.
How faith, determination led to this Jacksonville woman owning a dry cleaning business for almost 50 years
Read full article: How faith, determination led to this Jacksonville woman owning a dry cleaning business for almost 50 yearsAt 18 years old, Pearl Graham fled an abusive home in Alabama and landed on Jacksonville’s Eastside where her faith and determination led to her becoming a pillar of the community.
Trump's tariff wars forge rare bipartisan alliance in Kentucky as bourbon makers fear escalation
Read full article: Trump's tariff wars forge rare bipartisan alliance in Kentucky as bourbon makers fear escalationPresident Donald Trump’s use of tariffs has forged a rare bipartisan alliance among Kentucky’s top leaders — Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear and Republican Sens. Mitch McConnell and Rand Paul.
Ashley Graham to make her Broadway debut as Roxie Hart in the razzle-dazzle musical 'Chicago'
Read full article: Ashley Graham to make her Broadway debut as Roxie Hart in the razzle-dazzle musical 'Chicago'Model and entrepreneur Ashley Graham will make her Broadway debut this spring in the musical “Chicago,” adding her celebrity to a show that skewers celebrity culture.
Florida QB Graham Mertz's season and his college career are over because of a knee injury
Read full article: Florida QB Graham Mertz's season and his college career are over because of a knee injuryFlorida coach Billy Napier says quarterback Graham Mertz will miss the remainder of the season because of a knee injury.
Historically Black Missouri college in turmoil after suicide of administrator who alleged bullying
Read full article: Historically Black Missouri college in turmoil after suicide of administrator who alleged bullyingA historically Black college in Missouri is in turmoil after the suicide of an administrator who alleged bullying by the school's president.
Georgia special grand jury report shows Graham and others spared from charges, and more new details
Read full article: Georgia special grand jury report shows Graham and others spared from charges, and more new detailsFulton County District Attorney Fani Willis pursued charges against roughly half of the people recommended to her by a special grand jury tasked with investigating efforts to overturn Georgia’s 2020 presidential election.
Jimmy Graham expected to return soon from 'medical episode,' Saints coach Dennis Allen says
Read full article: Jimmy Graham expected to return soon from 'medical episode,' Saints coach Dennis Allen saysSaints coach Dennis Allen says he expects tight end Jimmy Graham to return this week to practice following what team officials have described as a “medical episode” that led police in the Los Angeles area to arrest the veteran player and take him to a hospital.
Manager, Broadcast Sales Support
Read full article: Manager, Broadcast Sales SupportThe Ad Operations team supports all sales pre and post for Graham Media Group. The Broadcast Sales Support Manager is a new role with the goal of streamlining the sales support resources across the GMG Local Stations.
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Ford to make electric power units in northwest England
Read full article: Ford to make electric power units in northwest EnglandFord Motor Co. plans to spend up to 230 million pounds to turn a transmission factory in northwest England into a plant that will make electric power units for cars and trucks sold throughout Europe.
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Columbia County teen dies with COVID-19 days before start of senior year, family says
Read full article: Columbia County teen dies with COVID-19 days before start of senior year, family saysA 17-year-old Columbia High School student died from coronavirus-related complications days before the start of her senior year, her family told News4Jax.
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Army boxer Naomi Graham fights her way to Olympics for US
Read full article: Army boxer Naomi Graham fights her way to Olympics for USNaomi Graham is aware of the importance of being chosen as two-time Olympic gold medalist Claressa Shields' middleweight successor in Tokyo, but she has faced bigger pressures in her life.
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29-year-old woman accused in murder-for-hire scheme
Read full article: 29-year-old woman accused in murder-for-hire schemeGAINESVILLE, Fla. – A Florida woman was arrested after police investigators recorded a phone call on Friday night during which she discussed hiring a man to kill someone, Gainesville police said. Victoria Leigh Sargento-Graham, 29, was charged with attempted murder and attempted solicitation, according to an arrest report. The relationship between the woman and the alleged victim was redacted by authorities in the report. The Gainesville Sun reported Sargento-Graham called the witness early Friday and asked him to drive her home. The report said Sargento-Graham discussed the killing, saying the world is cruel and that killing the sleeping person would be the best option.
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Black Friday shopping picks up after slow start at St. Johns Town Center
Read full article: Black Friday shopping picks up after slow start at St. Johns Town CenterJACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Black Friday is easily the biggest shopping day of the year, but you might not have guessed that if you woke up early to take advantage of so-called door-buster deals at the St. Johns Town Center. The outdoor shopping mall on Jacksonville’s Southside typically is the busiest destination for shoppers, no matter what time of year. On Black Friday alone, the industry trade group anticipated 114.6 million people would be shopping nationwide. For people who can’t resist heading to the store, there’s an amenity at the Town Center you might not know about. “You can just call the shuttle and they’ll come pick you up, or hail them like a cab,” said Ashlee Schneider, marketing and business development director for St. Johns Town Center parent company Simon Property group.

Ashley Graham Reveals Her Baby's Gender -- Watch the Sweet Moment!
Read full article: Ashley Graham Reveals Her Baby's Gender -- Watch the Sweet Moment!Ashley Graham made a big revelation during her appearance on The Ellen DeGeneres Show. Graham was asked to explain her recent quote on a podcast that "praying makes you horny." Graham announced she was pregnant in August, and has been documenting her pregnancy on social media. I'm happy about it, but also I wanted to eat French fries every day, but I don't want it." Watch the video below for more: Ashley Graham on DM'ing Jennifer Aniston After She Joined Instagram (Exclusive) Embed Code RestartRELATED CONTENT:Ashley Graham Talks DM'ing Jennifer Aniston on Instagram: Shes Real! (Exclusive)Ashley Graham Shows Off Curves in Revealing Nude Pregnancy SelfiePregnant Ashley Graham Shares Video of Her Naked Body: 'Getting Bigger and Bigger'

2019 Miss Universe to Air Live From Tyler Perry Studios in Atlanta
Read full article: 2019 Miss Universe to Air Live From Tyler Perry Studios in AtlantaThe 2019 Miss Universe competition is getting an exciting new venue. The Miss Universe Organization announced on Friday that the competition this year will air live from Tyler Perry Studios in Atlanta, Georgia. The 2019 Miss Universe competition will air live on Fox on Dec. 8, beginning at 7 p.m. Embed Code RestartRELATED CONTENT:Miss Costa Rica Trolls Steve Harvey Over His Infamous 'Miss Universe' Name FlubMiss Universe 2018 Crowns New Winner! Miss USA Apologizes After Mocking Miss Universe Contestants' English

Ashley Graham Talks DM'ing Jennifer Aniston on Instagram: Shes Real! (Exclusive)
Read full article: Ashley Graham Talks DM'ing Jennifer Aniston on Instagram: Shes Real! (Exclusive)Weve been DMing, model Ashley Graham told ETs Nischelle Turner at the premiere of Aniston and Reese Witherspoons new Apple TV+ series, The Morning Show, in New York City on Monday night. Nobody, but Jennifer Aniston.Now that shes chatting with Aniston on Instagram, Graham noted that the former Friends star is every bit as loveable off-screen as she is on. Aniston is one of many powerful women, who Graham, 31, hopes to land for her upcoming podcast Pretty Big Deal. Jennifer Aniston. RELATED CONTENT:'The Morning Show': Jennifer Aniston and Reese Witherspoon React to Potential Oprah Winfrey Cameo (Exclusive)Ashley Graham Shows Off Curves in Revealing Nude Pregnancy Selfie

Beloved 90-year-old crossing guard remembered for her grace
Read full article: Beloved 90-year-old crossing guard remembered for her graceGrace Conway died Thursday, just one day shy of her 91st birthday. She worked the last 11 years as a crossing guard at Nassau County schools. She started in 2008 at two elementary schools in Fernandina Beach and was transferred to Yulee Middle School in 2016. Conways supervisor, Lt. Renee Graham, with the Nassau County Sheriffs Office, said Conway was her favorite. Those who loved Grace say her strength came from her faith in Gods grace, and they believe shes now crossing streets made of gold.

Septic tanks eyed in efforts to combat algae
Read full article: Septic tanks eyed in efforts to combat algaeTALLAHASSEE, Fla. - The Florida Department of Environmental Protection should be teamed with health officials who permit septic tanks as the state tries to ensure cleaner waterways, members of the Blue-Green Algae Task Force agreed Wednesday. Expanding oversight of the state's millions of septic tanks was among a list of general recommendations that received some support Wednesday from the five-member task force as part of a draft report. "By leaving them out it looks like we aren't considering them," said Valerie Paul, a task force member who is director of the Smithsonian Marine Station in Fort Pierce. The task force had been meeting monthly since mid-June, until Hurricane Dorian postponed a late August meeting. A long-term goal of many officials and conservationists has been figuring out how to move residents from using septic tanks to sewer systems, which has always been a matter of cost.

Ashley Graham Reveals Pregnancy 'Cravings' With New Baby Bump Pics
Read full article: Ashley Graham Reveals Pregnancy 'Cravings' With New Baby Bump PicsAshley Graham found the perfect way to share her pregnancy cravings. On Wednesday, the 31-year-old model posted a pair of new photos on Instagram showcasing her growing baby bump in a skintight, chocolate-brown dress. One unkind commenter wrote, "I can tell sis probably struggled to have this baby..." and Graham swiftly responded. "Saw your other 'pressed AF' comment," Graham wrote back. RELATED CONTENT:Ashley Graham Has the Best Response to Commenter Who Says She 'Struggled' to Get PregnantAshley Graham Shows Off Her Baby Bump in Nude Photo With a Draped RobeAshley Graham Praised By Fans for Candid Nude Photo After Announcing Pregnancy

Ashley Graham Shows Off Her Baby Bump in Nude Photo With a Draped Robe
Read full article: Ashley Graham Shows Off Her Baby Bump in Nude Photo With a Draped RobeAshley Graham is embracing her baby bump! On Wednesday, Graham shared a sexy shot of herself posing almost entirely nude with a white robe draped around her. Earlier this week, Graham posted a video of her napping on a beach chair in a black bikini. In addition to sharing pics of herself, Graham took to her Instagram Story to post a slew of photos of other women showing off their stretch marks. Here's more with the beloved body activist:RELATED CONTENT:Ashley Graham Praised By Fans for Candid Nude Photo After Announcing PregnancyAshley Graham Flaunts Her Baby Bump 1 Day After Announcing PregnancyAshley Graham Is Pregnant With Her First Child!

Ashley Graham pregnant with first child
Read full article: Ashley Graham pregnant with first child(CNN) - Ashley Graham is going to be a mom. The model and her husband, Justin Ervin, shared the happy news in a sweet Instagram post on Wednesday. "Nine years ago today, I married the love of my life," Graham wrote. Happy anniversary, @mrjustinervin. "Happy anniversary @ashleygraham.