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Page: Feed: --- ## [Royals blank Musketeers 7-0](https://www.maysville-online.com/sports/327390/royals-blank-musketeers-7-0) _2026-08-22 · Ledger Independent · Ledger Independent – Maysville Online_ MAYSVILLE, Ky. — The Mason County Royals hosted the Greenup County Musketeers on the soccer field Thursday night. ## [A legacy preserved: Elisha Green Memorial unveiled](https://www.maysville-online.com/news/327383/a-legacy-preserved-elisha-green-memorial-unveiled) _2026-08-21 · Ledger Independent · Ledger Independent – Maysville Online_ The Elisha Green Memorial statue has been unveiled following a ceremony held on Saturday, Aug. 8. ## [Cooperstown debates go on forever](https://www.maysville-online.com/sports/327389/cooperstown-debates-go-on-forever) _2026-08-21 · Ledger Independent · Ledger Independent – Maysville Online_ Upon hearing of the passing of one of the most influential figures in the history baseball, Tommy John, my thoughts immediately turned to the preponderance of individuals who deserve induction into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in bucolic Cooperstown, N.Y. ## [Lady Royals battle Lady Jackets, win 2-1](https://www.maysville-online.com/sports/327386/lady-royals-battle-lady-jackets-win-2-1) _2026-08-21 · Ledger Independent · Ledger Independent – Maysville Online_ MAYSVILLE, Ky. — The Mason County Lady Royals played their second game of the season at home against the Nicholas County Lady Jackets Tuesday night. ## [Marshalls receive Spirit of Mason County award from fiscal court](https://www.maysville-online.com/news/327381/marshalls-receive-spirit-of-mason-county-award-from-fiscal-court) _2026-08-21 · Ledger Independent · Ledger Independent – Maysville Online_ This week, Thomas Marshall Sr. and Tommy Marshall Jr. were presented with “Spirit of Mason County” award by the Mason County Fiscal Court in recognition of their service to the community as Tire World, Inc. transitions to Left Lane Auto. ## [2026 Fall Sports Program](https://www.maysville-online.com/special-sections/327341/2026-fall-sports-program) _2026-08-21 · mevans · Ledger Independent – Maysville Online_ ## [Lindsay Clancy, TikTok, and mental meltdowns](https://thebridgehead.ca/2026/08/20/lindsay-clancy-tiktok-and-mental-meltdowns/?pk_campaign=feed&pk_kwd=lindsay-clancy-tiktok-and-mental-meltdowns&utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=lindsay-clancy-tiktok-and-mental-meltdowns) _2026-08-20 · Jonathon Van Maren · The Bridgehead_ The trial of Lindsay Clancy, the American mother charged with the first-degree murders of her three children in January 2023, began last month. One would hope that the wretched story of a woman allegedly triggered by postpartum psychosis to strangle a five-year-old, a three-year-old and an 8-month infant would simply be too horrific to be \[...\] The post Lindsay Clancy, TikTok, and mental meltdowns… ## [TV Week – August 22, 2026](https://www.maysville-online.com/special-sections/327366/tv-week-august-22-2026) _2026-08-19 · Angela Carter · Ledger Independent – Maysville Online_ ## [Finnish MP Päivi Räsänen blocked from entering UK for quoting Bible on marriage](https://thebridgehead.ca/2026/08/19/finnish-mp-paivi-rasanen-blocked-from-entering-uk-for-quoting-bible-on-marriage/?pk_campaign=feed&pk_kwd=finnish-mp-paivi-rasanen-blocked-from-entering-uk-for-quoting-bible-on-marriage&utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=finnish-mp-paivi-rasanen-blocked-from-entering-uk-for-quoting-bible-on-marriage) _2026-08-19 · Jonathon Van Maren · The Bridgehead_ Finnish parliamentarian Päivi Räsänen was once again blocked from entering the United Kingdom due to her “hate speech” conviction for defending Scripture, according to Alliance Defending Freedom CEO Kristen Waggoner. Räsänen is a member of Finnish Parliament’s “Friends of the United Kingdom” group. “My friend Päivi Räsänen – a doctor, grandmother, member of Finnish parliament, \[...\] The post… ## [Wagging Tales from Mason County Animal Shelter](https://www.maysville-online.com/pets/327367/wagging-tales-from-mason-county-animal-shelter-115) _2026-08-19 · Ledger Independent · Ledger Independent – Maysville Online_ Meet Maggie May! Maggie is a six year old sweetheart who has mastered the art of being the perfect family dog! She’s friendly, loving, housebroken, and gets along wonderfully with both dogs AND cats. Maggie May is also a clever girl who knows tricks, so she’s ready to impress you with her skills… especially if treats are involved! She’s got plenty of love to give and would absolutely adore a… ## [One OS for your AI workforce (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/Umv0GE2o9VMR) _2026-08-19 · **Sponsored**_ Build, direct, and supervise an AI workforce from a single operating workspace. ## [Ranger Steel unveils new machine at ribbon cutting](https://www.maysville-online.com/news/327363/ranger-steel-unveils-new-machine-at-ribbon-cutting) _2026-08-19 · Ledger Independent · Ledger Independent – Maysville Online_ On Thursday, Aug. 6, Ranger Steel unveiled its new steel cutting machine during a ribbon-cutting ceremony at its Maysville location. This machine is currently one of only four in the United States, and one of eight in the world. ## [High school football returns in Kentucky](https://www.maysville-online.com/sports/327362/high-school-football-returns-in-kentucky) _2026-08-18 · Ledger Independent · Ledger Independent – Maysville Online_ As many of you realize, I covered high school sports in the area for more than a decade, and I always looked forward to the beginning of football season. This was true despite the sport being unequivocally the most difficult one to cover, simply due to the time constraints my compadres Zack Klemme, Jonathan Fraysure and Matt Montavon were under to get the game stories completed before deadline.… ## [Why I Stand With the Jewish People](https://thebridgehead.ca/2026/08/17/why-i-stand-with-the-jewish-people/?pk_campaign=feed&pk_kwd=why-i-stand-with-the-jewish-people&utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=why-i-stand-with-the-jewish-people) _2026-08-17 · Jonathon Van Maren · The Bridgehead_ I have been asked many times over the past few years why I have focused so often on the rise of antisemitism in my commentary, especially since this has increasingly become an unpopular topic on the Right. There are several answers to this question–a full answer would fill a medium-sized book–but one is a matter \[...\] The post Why I Stand With the Jewish People first appeared on The Bridgehead . ## [The Miracles of Monica Miller](https://thebridgehead.ca/2026/08/17/the-miracles-of-monica-miller/?pk_campaign=feed&pk_kwd=the-miracles-of-monica-miller&utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-miracles-of-monica-miller) _2026-08-17 · Jonathon Van Maren · The Bridgehead_ Monica Miller is one of the handful of people in the world who have encountered thousands of abortion victims face to face. This year marks the half-century anniversary of Monica Miller’s pro-life activism. During the past half-century, she has sidewalk counseled outside abortion clinics, prayed outside of political conventions, retrieved babies from dumpsters and pathology \[...\] The post The… ## [Maysville floodwall mural restorations underway](https://www.maysville-online.com/news/327358/maysville-floodwall-mural-restorations-underway) _2026-08-15 · Ledger Independent · Ledger Independent – Maysville Online_ One of the most memorable aspects of the downtown Maysville area is the murals featured along the floodwall. Due to water damage, portions of the murals are currently undergoing restorations by their original artist Robert Dafford and muralist Chris Frugè. ## [Bisotti reveals upcoming Chamber events to Rotarians](https://www.maysville-online.com/news/327356/bisotti-reveals-upcoming-chamber-events-to-rotarians) _2026-08-14 · Ledger Independent · Ledger Independent – Maysville Online_ On Tuesday, Aug. 4, Executive Director of the Maysville Area Chamber of Commerce Shea Bisotti spoke to Rotarians about the Chamber’s upcoming events at their regular meeting. ## [The joy of killing babies](https://thebridgehead.ca/2026/08/14/the-joy-of-killing-babies/?pk_campaign=feed&pk_kwd=the-joy-of-killing-babies&utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-joy-of-killing-babies) _2026-08-14 · Jonathon Van Maren · The Bridgehead_ There are scenes that sum up the sickness of an era, and we saw one of them unfold in the office of Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey on Monday. She was at her desk, surrounded by beaming women. There was flashing and the sound of camera shutters; the governor bent over and signed a document. She \[...\] The post The joy of killing babies first appeared on The Bridgehead . ## [It always comes down to defense](https://www.maysville-online.com/sports/327355/it-always-comes-down-to-defense) _2026-08-14 · Ledger Independent · Ledger Independent – Maysville Online_ Let’s start today’s blurb with what could be called either an ancient sports axiom or just an overused cliché. It became a popular saying among the coaching community when legendary football coach Paul “Bear” Bryant said, “Offense wins games, but defense wins championships.” ## [2026 Fall Sports Preview](https://www.maysville-online.com/special-sections/327293/2026-fall-sports-preview) _2026-08-14 · mevans · Ledger Independent – Maysville Online_ ## [The Lion of Anacostia and the Prince of Preachers](https://thebridgehead.ca/2026/08/13/the-lion-of-anacostia-and-the-prince-of-preachers/?pk_campaign=feed&pk_kwd=the-lion-of-anacostia-and-the-prince-of-preachers&utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-lion-of-anacostia-and-the-prince-of-preachers) _2026-08-13 · Jonathon Van Maren · The Bridgehead_ On July 6, 1887, the great abolitionist Frederick Douglass sat down to write a letter to one of the most famous men in Great Britain. “Dear Mr. Spurgeon,” he wrote. While crossing the Atlantic, last September, and looking out upon its proud dashing billows and their varied forms, and thinking of the diversity in the \[...\] The post The Lion of Anacostia and the Prince of Preachers first appeared on… ## [Licensed Dispensaries, Pay with Crypto (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/facYxvfew1nK) _2026-08-13 · **Sponsored**_ Search verified licensed dispensaries and pay with Bitcoin, Lightning, or stablecoins. ## [Local golfers compete in Bronco Incitational, Frederick Douglass Ladies Classic](https://www.maysville-online.com/sports/327354/local-golfers-compete-in-bronco-incitational-frederick-douglass-ladies-classic) _2026-08-13 · Ledger Independent · Ledger Independent – Maysville Online_ Two local golf teams recently took a trip to Lexington to compete in the Frederick Douglass Bronco Invitational. ## [Canadian politician must pay Christian group $30k for canceling their event](https://thebridgehead.ca/2026/08/05/canadian-politician-must-pay-christian-group-30k-for-canceling-their-event/?pk_campaign=feed&pk_kwd=canadian-politician-must-pay-christian-group-30k-for-canceling-their-event&utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=canadian-politician-must-pay-christian-group-30k-for-canceling-their-event) _2026-08-05 · Jonathon Van Maren · The Bridgehead_ Three years after illegally cancelling a Christian group’s event for its pro-life views, Quebec’s former tourism minister Caroline Proulx has been ordered to personally pay Harvest Ministries International $30,000 by a Quebec judge for violating their right to freedom of speech. As LSN reported at the time, Harvest Ministries International had a contract to host \[...\] The post Canadian politician… ## [‘Hate speech’ law already having a chilling effect in Canada](https://thebridgehead.ca/2026/08/05/hate-speech-law-already-having-a-chilling-effect-in-canada/?pk_campaign=feed&pk_kwd=hate-speech-law-already-having-a-chilling-effect-in-canada&utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=hate-speech-law-already-having-a-chilling-effect-in-canada) _2026-08-05 · Jonathon Van Maren · The Bridgehead_ After a decade of Liberal government, the slow erosion of freedom of speech has escalated. The latest example of this comes from the Edmonton Police. An X post last week included a link urging people to “report online hate” with the message: “You typed it. Someone lived it. Online hate isn’t ‘just a comment.’ It \[...\] The post ‘Hate speech’ law already having a chilling effect in Canada first… ## [Ruling prince of Liechenstein vows to veto abortion referendum](https://thebridgehead.ca/2026/08/05/ruling-prince-of-liechenstein-vows-to-veto-abortion-referendum/?pk_campaign=feed&pk_kwd=ruling-prince-of-liechenstein-vows-to-veto-abortion-referendum&utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ruling-prince-of-liechenstein-vows-to-veto-abortion-referendum) _2026-08-05 · Jonathon Van Maren · The Bridgehead_ Abortion activists are spearheading another attempt to legalize abortion in Liechtenstein, the tiny German-speaking country landlocked between Switzerland and Austria. It is both the world’s sixth smallest country and one of the wealthiest; a constitutional monarchy with one of the highest standards of living in Europe. It also boasts one of Europe’s strongest pro-life regimes. \[...\] The post… ## [Rhythms of Resistance in Afro-Latino Identity, Music, and Culture](https://www.aaihs.org/rhythms-of-resistance-in-afro-latino-identity-music-and-culture/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rhythms-of-resistance-in-afro-latino-identity-music-and-culture) _2026-08-05 · Kayla Becknuss · AAIHS_ The opening beats from the bombas de pellejo at Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl Halftime show came from an instrument brought The post Rhythms of Resistance in Afro-Latino Identity, Music, and Culture first appeared on AAIHS . ## [The Black Intellectual Traditions That Shaped Frederick Douglass](https://www.aaihs.org/the-black-intellectual-traditions-that-shaped-frederick-douglass/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-black-intellectual-traditions-that-shaped-frederick-douglass) _2026-08-03 · Russell Crosthwait · AAIHS_ The United States recently marked 250 years since the adoption of the U.S. Declaration of Independence. For this occasion, a The post The Black Intellectual Traditions That Shaped Frederick Douglass first appeared on AAIHS . ## [Section 106 Matters](https://phillyjazz.us/2026/08/02/section-106-advisory-council-on-historic-preservation-philadelphia-housing-authority-checker-cafe-neighborhood-jawnts-jazz-in-north-philly/) _2026-08-02 · Faye Anderson · All That Philly Jazz_ On July 24, President Trump’s bootlickers on the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation voted to gut Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act. For six decades, Section 106 has required the federal government to examine whether federally funded, licensed or permitted projects would have an “adverse effect” on properties listed or eligible for listing … Continue reading Section 106… ## [Author’s Response: African Americans, Sudan, and the Politics of Solidarity](https://www.aaihs.org/authors-response-african-americans-sudan-and-the-politics-of-solidarity/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=authors-response-african-americans-sudan-and-the-politics-of-solidarity) _2026-07-31 · Christopher Tounsel · AAIHS_ This post is part of our online roundtable on Christopher Tounsel’s Bounds of Blackness. In April 2023, civil conflict erupted in Sudan between The post Author’s Response: African Americans, Sudan, and the Politics of Solidarity first appeared on AAIHS . ## [Exceeding the Bounds of the Black International](https://www.aaihs.org/exceeding-the-bounds-of-the-black-international/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=exceeding-the-bounds-of-the-black-international) _2026-07-30 · Brenda Gayle Plummer · AAIHS_ This post is part of our online roundtable on Christopher Tounsel’s Bounds of Blackness. Recent scholarship has probed a Black The post Exceeding the Bounds of the Black International first appeared on AAIHS . ## [Race-Making Across Borders: How Sudan Challenges the Study of Race](https://www.aaihs.org/race-making-across-borders-how-sudan-challenges-the-study-of-race/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=race-making-across-borders-how-sudan-challenges-the-study-of-race) _2026-07-29 · Michell Chresfield · AAIHS_ This post is part of our online roundtable on Christopher Tounsel’s Bounds of Blackness. What defines Blackness, and who gets to decide? In The post Race-Making Across Borders: How Sudan Challenges the Study of Race first appeared on AAIHS . ## [Sync Bookmarks Everywhere (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/b0Iuk3Rzrbl4) _2026-07-29 · **Sponsored**_ Two-way sync keeps folders and toolbar intact across Chrome, Firefox, and Safari. ## [Government Surveillance at the President’s House](https://phillyjazz.us/2026/07/27/carahsoft-technology-corp-verkada-surveillance-cameras-facial-recognition-the-presidents-house-atac-know-your-rights/) _2026-07-28 · Faye Anderson · All That Philly Jazz_ Since the truth-telling interpretive panels were swapped for President Trump’s Orwellian signs, National Park Rangers and US Police are watching people at the President’s House Site. In the coming weeks, the Park Service will install Verkada surveillance equipment, including two security camera module trailers, zoom camera, bullet camera, fisheye camera and four-camera multisensor camera. The …… ## [JD Vance’s defence of the Trump admin’s pro-life record falls flat](https://thebridgehead.ca/2026/07/24/jd-vances-defence-of-the-trump-admins-pro-life-record-falls-flat/?pk_campaign=feed&pk_kwd=jd-vances-defence-of-the-trump-admins-pro-life-record-falls-flat&utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=jd-vances-defence-of-the-trump-admins-pro-life-record-falls-flat) _2026-07-24 · Jonathon Van Maren · The Bridgehead_ Vice President JD Vance has been the Trump administration’s primary spokesman to the pro-life movement, tasked with easing the tensions that have arisen as the president pivots away from the movement and seeks to transition the GOP into a pro-choice party. Vance addressed some of those concerns directly at the March for Life in January, where he attempted \[...\] The post JD Vance’s defence of the… ## [Big Brother Is Watching the President’s House](https://phillyjazz.us/2026/07/19/presidents-house-philadelphia-george-orwell-national-park-service-president-trump-hercules-posey/) _2026-07-19 · Faye Anderson · All That Philly Jazz_ Under the cover of darkness, the National Park Service replaced the interpretive panels that told the story of the paradox of slavery and liberty at the President’s House. The new Orwellian panels are a mix of obfuscations, omissions, equivocations and oxymorons. In the name of “restoring truth and sanity to American history,” President Trump has … Continue reading Big Brother Is Watching the… ## [Whose Story Is Saved?](https://phillyjazz.us/2026/07/12/saving-americas-story-white-house-domestic-council-national-museum-of-american-history-ouis-jordan/) _2026-07-12 · Faye Anderson · All That Philly Jazz_ Saxophonist and vocalist Louis Jordan was born on July 8, 1908 in Brinkley, Arkansas. Jordan relocated to Philadelphia in the early 1930s. While living here, he joined the Charlie Gaines band. In 1936, Jordan moved to New York City where he played saxophone in Chick Webb’s orchestra for two years. He formed his own band, … Continue reading Whose Story Is Saved? → ## [Happy 5th of July](https://phillyjazz.us/2026/07/05/frederick-douglass-declaration-of-independence-july-5th/) _2026-07-05 · Faye Anderson · All That Philly Jazz_ On July 5, 1852 at Corinthian Hall in Rochester, New York, Frederick Douglass gave a keynote address at an Independence Day celebration. Douglass asked: “What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?” The celebrated orator was the most photographed American in the 19th century. For an African American in 2026, “\[t\]his Fourth of July … Continue reading Happy 5th of July → ## [Trump’s Planned Sculpture Garden Strikes A Discordant Note](https://phillyjazz.us/2026/06/28/black-music-month-2026-national-garden-of-american-heroes-president-trump/) _2026-06-28 · Faye Anderson · All That Philly Jazz_ President Trump and his sycophants have eliminated diversity, equity and inclusion programs, gutted the Voting Rights Act, undermined public education, attacked Black studies, and erased Black history at National Park Service sites. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth removed the portrait of Daniel “Chappie” James Jr., the nation’s first Black four-star general, from the Air Force … Continue reading… ## [Black Music Month 2026](https://phillyjazz.us/2026/06/21/black-music-month-2026-uptown-theater-north-philadelphia-semiquincentennial-event/) _2026-06-21 · Faye Anderson · All That Philly Jazz_ Established in 1979, Black Music Month celebrates the profound impact and global influence of African American musicians, songwriters, and producers on the cultural fabric of the world. It is also a celebration of the places that hold their stories. Philadelphia’s Uptown Theater was one of the premier music venues in the 1950s, ‘60s and ‘70s. … Continue reading Black Music Month 2026 → ## [Happy Birthday, Mr. President](https://phillyjazz.us/2026/06/14/donald-trump-joyce-beatty-john-f-kennedy-center-for-the-performing-arts-marilyn-monroe/) _2026-06-14 · Faye Anderson · All That Philly Jazz_ With the clock ticking, attorneys for the “Trump Kennedy Center” filed a last-ditch motion to halt implementation of U.S. District Judge Christopher R. Cooper’s order to remove President Trump’s name from the building’s façade by June 12, 2026. The motion was denied. A little over four hours later, Justice Department lawyers filed an emergency motion … Continue reading Happy Birthday, Mr.… ## [Kennedy Center Name Change](https://phillyjazz.us/2026/06/07/john-f-kennedy-center-for-the-performing-arts-joyce-beatty-donald-trump-chuck-redd-slapp/) _2026-06-07 · Faye Anderson · All That Philly Jazz_ William Shakespeare asked, “What’s in a name?” If the name is Donald Trump, it is synonymous with chaos, cronyism, crooks, corruption, coverups and cancellations. In the wake of U.S. District Judge Christopher R. Cooper’s order, the Kennedy Center’s general counsel directed staff to “immediately change email signatures, letterhead, and other documents to reflect the name … Continue reading Kennedy… ## [Judge Orders Trump’s Name Removed from Kennedy Center](https://phillyjazz.us/2026/05/31/john-f-kennedy-center-for-the-performing-arts-joyce-beatty-donald-trump/) _2026-05-31 · Faye Anderson · All That Philly Jazz_ In a blow to President’s Trump’s fragile ego, a federal judge ordered his name removed from the John F. Kennedy Memorial Center for the Performing Arts. U.S. District Judge Christopher R. Cooper ruled that the Kennedy Center was unlawfully renamed. Judge Cooper ordered Trump’s name removed from the front portico of the building, website, physical … Continue reading Judge Orders Trump’s Name…