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Alarming Health Statistics: San Antonio Earns Unwanted Title as Most Obese City. According to the latest study, everything is bigger in Texas, and apparently, none are bigger than people in San Antonio.

While traditionally thought of as a Southern cuisine staple, the roots of the popular dish known as chicken and waffles can actually be traced back to Virginia in the late 19th century. The pairing of savory fried chicken with a sweet waffle initially emerged in the racial climate of post-Civil War America.

Charlotte's Grocery Scene Gets an Upgrade: Popular Chain Opening Soon Bringing New Jobs. Good news for residents of Charlotte, North Carolina, with the announcement that the popular grocery chain Sprouts Farmers Market is set to open its first store in Charlotte on November 17.

Excellence Recognized: High School Tops Maryland's Rankings. Education is critical, and many parents are interested in finding the best school to send their child to. One tool that can help assist school selection is the annual rankings of public schools.

Alabama's Weight Woes: City Revealed as Second Most Obese in the U.S. While everything is bigger in Texas, apparently, Alabama is not that far behind- at least according to the latest study on obesity in the United States.

Retail Farewell: Connecticut Store Chain's Massive Closing Sale Now Underway. The retail apocalypse continues in the United States, with yet another chain filing for bankruptcy.

Indiana's Transportation Landscape Altered: Major Trucking Firm's Bankruptcy Spells Job Cuts. Disappointing news for the trucking industry in the Midwest with Transport Acquisitions LLC, along with three other affiliates, filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the US Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Indiana.

Number One in the State: High School Earns Best Ranking in Washington State. Education is critical, and many parents are interested in finding the best school to send their child to. One tool that can help assist school selection is the annual rankings of public schools.

In an era where journalism has faced rapid transformation and scrutiny, the question of its future direction is more pressing than ever. The ongoing debate about the state of journalism has often centered on the need for change, a cry that echoes from local communities to the global stage. However, what if we were to turn the tables and ask you, the readers, for your insights on the matter? This article aims to foster a dialogue between journalists and their audience, seeking your input on what you'd like to see more of or hear more about in journalism. After all, journalism is a threefold entity, with viewpoints from the company, the journalist, and most importantly, the reader.

Florida's Sweet Spot Says Its Goodbyes - Tomorrow Marks the End. Disappointing news for dessert lovers in Coral Springs, Florida, with Rita's announcing it will close its store on Monday, September 25.

Border Showdown Escalates: Governor Abbott Bolsters Response with More Buses. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has deployed additional buses to the Texas border to combat what he terms "Biden's border crisis."

Fifty Years of Memories: Minnesota's Popular Local Store Begins Its Final Sale Week!. Disappointing news for Minneapolis shoppers with popular local outdoor gear store Midwest Mountaineering entering its final week of business.

Detroit's Skyward Success: Airport Ranks #1 as Best Mega Airport in the U.S. Each year for the last 18 years, J.D. Power—has released its 2023 North America Airport Satisfaction Study, ranking the best airports in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico.

Ramsay, 56, is one of the world’s biggest celebrity chefs and has appeared on a number of popular TV shows throughout his career, including Masterchef and Kitchen Nightmares.

Bankruptcy Blues: Oklahoma Store's Huge Sale Marks the End for Retail Chain. The retail apocalypse continues in the United States, with yet another chain filing for bankruptcy.

Proud Achievement: Best High School in South Carolina Announced. Student research group Niche has just released its public school rankings. It is good news for one school that has taken the title of best public school in South Carolina.

Ongoing Job Cuts Hit Minnesota Again: Another Local Business Scales Down. Another business has announced layoffs in Minnesota. Alumacraft, an independently owned and operated boat company that was founded in Minnesota in 1946, has advised it will be laying off some employees.

Outstanding Achievement: This High School Claims the Top Spot in Pennsylvania Rankings. Student research group Niche has just released its public school rankings. It is good news for one school that has taken the title of best public school in New Jersey.

Final Shopping Spree: Hawaii's Oldest Grocery Store to Shut Down After Seven Decades. Disappointing news for residents of Liliha, Hawaii, with a popular Foodland store to close this weekend after serving the community for 74 years.

Job Losses Continue in Arizona: Three More Businesses Forced to Lay Off Workers. This week, three more companies in Arizona have announced layoffs in what is becoming a growing trend.