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East Moline man gets 40 years in 2017 arson, death

A 39-year-old East Moline man was sentenced to 40 years in prison Wednesday for setting a house fire that killed an elderly woman in 2017. Jason McChurch appeared Wednesday with his attorney in Rock Island County Court. Earlier, he was found guilty of first-degree murder and residential arson in the death of an 88-year-old woman. McChurch was convicted of intentionally setting a fire at a house on 13th Street in Moline, where firefighters found Marion Dreier inside.

John Ratzenberger Is Full Of Good Cheer As He Reflects Back On His Career (EXCLUSIVE)

You might not suspect it from watching him hang out at a bar for 11 years, but Cheers star John Ratzenberger has lived a fascinating life. “I’ve had a lot of adventures all over the world,” the former carpenter tells Closer. “I was on the crew that built the stage at Woodstock. Then I went to London to visit for a week with five dollars in my pocket and ended up staying 10 years.

Mark Harmon and His Family Enjoy Staying out of the Hollywood Spotlight

On NCIS, no case ever stumps naval investigator Leroy “Jethro” Gibbs, but in real life, Mark Harmon, 66, has long been befuddled by one mystery: fame. “My parents kept things real — I had no idea they were famous,” says the son of sportscaster Tom Harmon and actress Elyse Knox. “In fact, it didn’t hit me until one day when I was riding in the car with my father in Ann Arbor, MI — I was maybe eight and could barely see above the dashboard — and we stopped at a crosswalk.

Ronnie Milsap to 'Blow the Bridgestone Up' at Last Nashville Show

Ronnie Milsap is preparing for his final Nashville concert, and the iconic country singer says he's particularly looking forward to one very special performance during an all-star celebration of his career. The 80-year-old country legend will take the stage at Nashville's Bridgestone Arena in October as part of an all-star lineup that also includes Kelly Clarkson, Little Big Town, Parker McCollum, Justin Moore, Scotty McCreery, Tracy Lawrence, Randy Houser, Sara Evans, Lorrie Morgan, Neal McCoy, Breland, Phil Vassar, Terri Clark, the Band of Heathens and Charlie McCoy.

TWO OF A KIND | Local News

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The 1000-lb Sisters journey from YouTubers to super-rich TLC stars Tue 23 November 2021 14:0

Over a year has passed since Tammy and Amy began sharing their weight story on-screen, leaving the question of their net worth now. They are best known as The 1000-lb Sisters, a TLC title inspired by their combined weight when the first season launched in February 2020. A year and a half on, the sisters have managed to shed some pounds, with Amy recently birthing a child after her initial struggle to get pregnant.

Humane Society releases results of Illinois coyote-killing contest

The Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) on Wednesday released what officials call the “shocking results” of a February 2023 undercover investigation at Nuggets Night Vision Coyote Hunt, a wildlife-killing contest in Mendon, Illinois. According to the HSUS, similar hunts take place in the Quad-Cities region (for a list of communities, see “Background” below.) The HSUS investigator attended the weigh-in event that followed the 45-hour killing period, during which roughly 86 participants gunned down at least 405 coyotes.

Taylor Swift's love songs for Travis Kelce | Lifestyles

Taylor Swift has already written love songs about Travis Kelce. The singer and the NFL star, both 34, have been dating since last summer and Travis has already provided inspiration for Taylor's music. ncG1vNJzZmivp6x7rbHAnZyrZZOWua16wqikaKSZm7K0wNilnKxnpJbGrbvRZqqwoZapwG64zq%2BcZqufo7S0ecWoqWasopbDqr%2BMpJylm5VkrrPAyJyjnpdmmLJ4gJScnWaeZZmDboHEbG9mcZVnfm6Cj5qZbW1mloR0gMFnn62lnA%3D%3D

The Golden Girls House Sells for Over $4 Million! Take a Tour Inside the Iconic Sitcom Home

If you’re a big fan of The Golden Girls, then you’re familiar with the sitcom’s iconic home. Viewers finally got a look inside the beloved house when it went up for sale in mid-July. Although the Los Angeles residence was on the market for the first time ever, it’s officially no longer available after it sold for $1 million over the asking price! The gorgeous 2,901-square-foot home was listed with Douglas Elliman real estate for a whopping $2,999,000.

Ella Gross's Controversy Backed Out By Her Mom! What Happened?

EntertainmentBy Bahar Jung Thapa | On: November 24, 2021American child model Ella Gross has bagged a huge number of brand deals and attracted major modeling agencies with her. Many might know this pretty face as she has garnered a lot of attention on social media.  However, along with a fortunate career in the media comes millions of public eye gazing over every little thing you do.  As a result, the child actor's one particular commercial was not tasted well by the general public, which sparked a debate in social media about whether child actors should be subjected to such ads.