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Garth Brooks accused of rape in lawsuit
SUMMARY: Country music star Garth Brooks faces serious allegations in a new lawsuit, accusing him of sexually assaulting a makeup artist during a work trip to California in 2019. The lawsuit claims that Brooks raped the woman and also exposed himself to her multiple times, sending explicit text messages. News2 has attempted to reach out to Brooks’ publicist for a comment, but there has been no response. The story is developing as more details emerge regarding these allegations.
The musician was accused of sexually assaulting a makeup artist during a work trip to California.
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Debris remains an issue one month after historic Hurricane Helene flooding
SUMMARY: Over a month after Hurricane Helen caused severe flooding in the Southeast, debris remains a major issue on Douglas Lake in East Tennessee. Marina owners, like Nate from Indian Creek, are tirelessly cleaning up their properties but need help from neighbors and local officials to ensure a viable boating season next year. The rapid drop in water levels after the storm has left behind substantial debris, raising concerns about safety and attracting visitors. TVA is coordinating with state officials for debris removal and encourages the community to assist in cleanups. Optimism is there, but collaboration is essential to prevent future flooding from debris.
It’s been more than a month since Hurricane Helene hit the southeast, unleashing devastating flooding throughout the southeast.
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Runners finishing Alyssa Lokits's run
SUMMARY: Today, runners nationwide are honoring Alysa Lockett, a 34-year-old who was tragically attacked and murdered while jogging on a Nashville greenway three weeks ago. Lockett was assaulted by a man who followed her during her run; she was later found shot and succumbed to her injuries at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Her sister-in-law, Abu Lockett, expresses gratitude for the overwhelming global support, emphasizing the family‘s desire to keep Alysa’s memory alive. The event includes a run organized by Fleet Feet and the nation’s run club, gathering participants at 6:30 p.m. for a 2 to 5-mile route.
Runners from across the country will honor Alyssa Lokits on Monday, Nov. 4.
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Waverly helps East TN flood victims
SUMMARY: The Waverly community is rallying to assist East Tennessee hurricane victims, a cause close to their hearts after experiencing their own tragedy in 2021 when 20 residents lost their lives during floods. Waverly Cash Saver is currently gathering its second major donation, focusing on cold weather gear such as blankets, jackets, and children‘s books. Owners plan to deliver the donations to Johnson County, having previously sent 80 grills and 100 camping chairs. Co-owner John Curtis emphasized the importance of giving back, recalling the support Waverly received during its recovery. Additionally, FEMA has approved over $16.8 million in assistance for affected households.
The Waverly community is showing up in a big way to help East Tennessee flood victims following Hurricane Helene.
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