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Booth Newspapers or Booth Michigan, based in Grand Rapids, Michigan, owned eight newspapers in the state of Michigan. Founded by George Gough Booth with his two brothers, Booth Newspapers was sold to Advance Publications (a Samuel I. Newhouse property), which purchased it in 1976 for $305 million, a record at the time. Source

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Where to watch TruTV March Madness games for free today

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By Jenna Malinowski
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If you purchase a product through a link on our site, we may receive compensation. The first round of March Madness continues today with many exciting matchups, several of which will be broadcast on TruTV. Here’s a look at streaming options available for fans and the free trials and deals that are available to ensure you don’t miss a single upset. Our Favorite March Madness Streaming Option DirecTV Stream offers all four channels that will broadcast first-round games: CBS, TNT, TBS and TruTV.
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2026 NFL mock draft roundup: Rising Georgia OT emerges as hot target for Lions Original

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By Benjamin Raven Verified
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The NFL draft is one month away, and with more than two weeks into free agency, the core targets for the Detroit Lions in mocks is taking shape. There was a clear favorite this week among the list of the same names we’ve been talking about for most of the offseason. It’s all about offensive linemen and edge rushers, once again, with one rising Georgia offensive tackle becoming a clear national favorite for the Lions in the first round.
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Thousands affected as Royal Caribbean cancels sailings for summer 2027

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By Matt Durr Verified
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Royal Caribbean informed thousands of customers this week that planned cruises in 2027 have been canceled. In an email sent to customers, the cruise line informed guests planning to sail on the Freedom of the Seas ship, that the booking was canceled, according to Royal Caribbean Blog.
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Michigan museum closes indefinitely as U.P. blizzard impact piles up

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By Justine Lofton Verified
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NEGAUNEE, MI – A museum in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula is closed indefinitely after snow piled up on its roof and caused support trusses to crack under the weight. The Michigan Iron Industry Museum in Negaunee is in one of the areas that was hit hardest by a historic blizzard earlier this week. The Michigan Department of Natural Resources announced its closure today. Several of the trusses that bear the roof’s weight began cracking on Saturday, Feb. 21.
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Where does Utah’s star cornerback fit in at Michigan? ‘Time will tell’ Original

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By Aaron McMann Verified
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ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Defensive back Smith Snowden had a decorated three-year career at Utah, starting 24 games while piling up the stats in Salt Lake City. Now at Michigan, the 5-foot-10, 185-pound cornerback walks into a cornerback room returning both of its starters from a season ago, making for an intriguing offseason when it comes to identifying who might play where. Senior Jyaire Hill has been a two-year starter at corner, and will presumably keep his spot again in 2026.
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Former Detroit police sergeant lead ‘double life’ as serial rapist

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By Jordyn Pair Verified
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DETROIT, MI - A former Detroit police officer has been accused of leading a “double life,” sexually assaulting a number of women and girls more than 20 years ago. The former sergeant, now 68, is accused of kidnapping and sexually assaulting at least five women and girls between the ages of 15 and 23, Wayne County Prosecutor Kym Worthy said in a press conference on Thursday, March 19. He is set to be arraigned next week. MLive typically does not name people until after they have been arraigned.
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Pressure is on Detroit Lions to nail NFL draft after free-agent approach Original

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By Benjamin Raven Verified, Kory Woods Verified
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There is always pressure to nail the NFL draft. But for a Detroit Lions team fresh off missing the playoffs, going from 15 wins to just nine, there is some added heat this time around. Add in the conservative approach to free agency, highlighted by signing center Cade Mays, but with the rest of the action limited to one-year, mainly depth deals. MLive’s Dungeon of Doom podcast opened the mailbag for reader-submitted questions for this week’s loaded episode.
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Flood warning issued for Kent County until Saturday midday – minor flooding is happening

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On Friday at 10:19 a.m. EDT a flood warning was issued by the National Weather Service in effect until Saturday at 11:47 a.m. EDT for Kent County. The weather service states to anticipate, “Minor flooding is occurring for Grand River near Comstock Park.” “At 12.0 feet, Expect minor flooding of homes along Abrigador Trail,” describes the weather service. “Turn around, don’t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
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Flying out of Detroit this weekend? Plan for traffic delays.

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By Justin P. Hicks Verified
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Michiganders driving to the airport Saturday morning, March 21, may want to give themselves more time. Intermittent closures of I-94 are scheduled between 7 a.m. and 9 a.m. Saturday to allow for crews to move utility lines across the freeway. For drivers, that means traffic stoppages in 15-minute intervals on westbound I-94 between Merriman Road and Vining Road, and on eastbound I-94 between Wayne Road and Vining Road, near Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW).
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Maryland sweepstakes casino ban: Senate Bill 652 targets dual-currency sites

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By Giovanni Shorter Verified
| MLive Verified
The Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control Agency (MLGCA) has endorsed the Maryland Illegal Online Gambling Enforcement Act. The measure would lead to a ban on sweepstakes casinos. New sweepstakes bill in Maryland endorsed by the MLGCA The Maryland Illegal Online Gambling Enforcement Act, also known as Senate Bill 652, aims to create a system for cracking down on illegal gambling operators in Maryland.
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