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It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Ernest James McIntyre, affectionately known as “Tubby”, who left us on Thursday, March 5, 2026, at the age of 63. In his final moments, he was surrounded by his loving family at Western Memorial Regional Hospital in Corner Brook. Ernie’s life was celebrated by…

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Robert J. Firestone, who entered into eternal rest on March 10, 2026, at the age of 53. Born on August 4, 1972, Robert was a devoted fan of the Dallas Cowboys and the New York Yankees, passions he shared joyfully with family and friends.…

The Newry community and family circle mourn the loss of Maureen Gonnelly (née Murphy) of 117 Drumalane Park, who passed away peacefully on 12th March 2026 at Daisy Hill Hospital, surrounded by her loving family. Maureen’s life was one of devotion, love, and family, leaving behind a legacy that will be cherished by all who…

It is with deep sorrow that we share the passing of Paul Bartman, who left this world peacefully at 2:00 today. Friends and family are mourning the loss of a beloved soul whose presence touched the hearts of everyone around him. In this moment of grief, we take comfort in the thought that Paul has…

The world of boxing mourns the loss of Marvin “Marvelous” Hagler (May 23, 1954 – March 13, 2021), a true icon of the sport and one of the greatest middleweight champions in history. Born in Newark, New Jersey, Hagler moved to Brockton, Massachusetts, where he discovered boxing at a young age, quickly earning a reputation…

The Old Dominion University community is reeling after Lt. Col. Brandon Shah, a respected ROTC professor and military science department chair, was fatally shot Thursday morning during a classroom lecture. Shah, a lifelong Virginian and native of Chesapeake, returned to ODU in the summer of 2022 to lead the Army ROTC Monarch Battalion, a program…

The Co Tyrone community is reeling after the sudden deaths of James Grimes, 85, and his son Emmett Grimes, 54, whose bodies were discovered earlier this week at their home in the Garvaghy Road area, located between Omagh and Ballygawley. The loss of both father and son in one household has left neighbors and friends…

The community is in shock following the sudden and heartbreaking death of Kendall Ashley, who was found dead at the scene of a solo car crash just outside the La Quinta Inn & Suites. The incident occurred shortly after 10 p.m. on a busy stretch of State Road 933, south of Darden Road. One moment,…

The Davison community is grieving after a devastating crash claimed the life of 8-month-old Ronald Kinnamon and left his family hospitalized with serious injuries. The incident occurred around 3:45 p.m., when a utility truck failed to see the family’s stopped SUV as it waited to make a turn north of Davison. The heavy Chevrolet truck…

The Middletown community is reeling after the heartbreaking loss of Drew Satterfield, just 19 years old, in a violent crash that left no chance for survival. On Thursday night around 11:15 p.m., Drew’s SUV was struck from behind by a 22-year-old driver, sending his vehicle careening off U.S. Route 301 and deep into the dark…