Author: Gunner Quinn
00:00:01 Speaker 1: Welcome to Backwoods University, a place where we focus on wildlife, wild places and the people who dedicate their lives to conserving both. Big shout out to ONEX Hunt for their support of this podcast. 00:00:14 Speaker 2: I’m your host, Lake Pickle. 00:00:16 Speaker 1: On this episode, we’re headed back down to the brackish waters of America’s Amazon. That’s the Gulf for any of you who may have missed that episode. Only this time we’re setting sail from the Louisiana coast to take a good look into the minhaden fishing industry, or pogy boats as…
California Governor Gavin Newsom announces he will consider a presidential run after the 2026 midterm elections, during an interview with CBS Sunday Morning. His comments highlight an evolving political strategy as he positions himself as a prominent figure within the Democratic Party, especially in the context of ongoing tensions with President Donald Trump. As a vocal critic of Trump, Newsom’s provocative approach has included engaging with political figures across the spectrum and adopting a social media style reminiscent of the former president. He emphasizes the need for strong leadership in 2028, stating, “I’m looking forward to who presents themselves in…
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A woman celebrates her birthday only to be tragically shot and killed during a violent incident in DeKalb County. Kinaya Hightower, 25, was an innocent bystander caught in the crossfire at a car meet-up early Sunday morning, highlighting the dangers associated with such gatherings. Police responded to reports of the shooting at a gas station on Moreland Avenue and arrived to find Hightower deceased from a gunshot wound. As investigators work to identify suspects, they urge anyone with information to come forward through their tip line, emphasizing the community’s role in addressing this violence. Read full story at www.yahoo.com Read…
(Continued from Part 7. This concludes the article.) 4 – How Much Food Can We Afford To Share With Others? Now, let’s consider the controversial topic of sharing our limited food resources with a neighborhood group. Think of this option like investing money in start-up companies, high risk for the chance at high rewards but in this case the money is our food and the companies are people that need some of our food to have the strength to work on survival projects with us. I will do my best to outline facts and calculations that will help us to…
A notable police presence is reported on Edgefield Road in North Augusta as authorities respond to multiple recent shooting incidents. Just hours ago, three individuals were injured in an officer-involved shooting at a local gas station, prompting a swift response from various law enforcement agencies. This heightened security comes on the eve of the 39th annual Jack-O-Lantern Jubilee, an event that typically draws considerable crowds. Community members are urged to remain vigilant as investigations continue into the shootings, which have left many in the area concerned about safety during the festive weekend. Read full story at www.wrdw.com Read the full…
On October 27, 1553, Condemned as a heretic, Spanish-born physician and Christian church reformer Michael Servetus was burned at the stake, just outside Geneva. — October 27, 1702: British troops plundered St Augustine, Florida. — October 27th 1858: The birthday of President Theodore “Teddy” Roosevelt. (He died January 6, 1919.) — Some great news! There are new owners of the famed Harvest Guard company — makers of reusable canning lids. The company is now owned by the same folks who own and operate USA Berkey Filters. They are generously providing a new prize that will be added to the First…
The Statesboro Police Department has identified Khalir Nickens, a 21-year-old from Sylvania, Georgia, as the primary suspect in the fatal shooting of 30-year-old Deontre Mincey on October 25, 2025. In the early morning incident, Mincey was shot in a commercial parking lot, resulting in his death, while a second individual sustained a non-life-threatening injury. Authorities have issued arrest warrants for Nickens, who is charged with Felony Murder among other felonies, and warn that he should be considered armed and dangerous. The police are urging anyone with information on Nickens’s whereabouts to contact Senior Detective Cross, as they work diligently to…
Two men were injured in a shooting in Chicago’s Grand Crossing neighborhood on Sunday morning, according to police reports. The victims, a 66-year-old and a 70-year-old, were outside a business in the 800 block of E. 79th Street when multiple suspects exited a dark-colored Jeep SUV and opened fire, striking the 66-year-old in critical areas and the 70-year-old in the buttocks. Both victims were rushed to the University of Chicago Hospital, with the younger victim listed in critical condition and the older one in fair condition. Authorities have yet to make any arrests as the suspects fled the scene in…
A man and a woman have been arrested in connection with the shooting death of a man in Belmont Shore early Saturday morning, according to Long Beach police. The incident, which occurred around 1:40 a.m. in the 100 block of La Verne Avenue, followed a dispute that reportedly began at a nearby bar, escalating outside where the victim was fatally shot. The suspects, identified as 41-year-old Jason Loving and 31-year-old Dasmine Hall, both from Compton, face serious charges including murder. Police believe Loving pulled the firearm during the altercation before fleeing the scene. Their bail is set at $2 million…