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Ten things to know for the week: January 25

The Roar keeps you updated with local news, recent events and interesting stories ― everything you need to know for this week. 1. President Obama recently declared a state of emergency for the city of Flint, Michigan. The residents of the town have finally gained national attention after complaining about tap […]

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Ten things to know for the week: January 18

The Roar keeps you updated with local news, recent events and interesting stories ― everything you need to know for this week: 1. Social media and news sites are buzzing after yesterday night’s Democratic Debate between nominees Hillary Clinton, Bernie Sanders, and Martin O’Malley. The three discussed topics such as […]

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Ten things to know for the week: January 11

The Roar keeps you updated with local news, recent events and interesting stories ― everything you need to know for this week: 1. David Bowie died at 69 yesterday. Bowie was the same age as presidential frontrunner Donald Trump is now. 2. Last Friday, Consol’s men and women’s basketball teams […]

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Ten things to know for the week: January 4

The Roar keeps you updated with local news, recent events and interesting stories ― everything you need to know for this week: 1. On Wednesday, Brussels, Belgium canceled its New Year’s Eve fireworks and celebrations due to terror threats. Several other European countries increased security among worries after the Paris attacks […]

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Ten things to know for the week: December 28

The Roar keeps you updated with local news, recent events and interesting stories ― everything you need to know for this week: 1. Since Sunday, a storm system stretching from New Mexico to Georgia to Michigan has caused fatal tornadoes, blizzards and floods as it moves East. 11 were killed […]

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Ten things to know for the week: December 21

The Roar keeps you updated with local news, recent events and interesting stories ― everything you need to know for this week: 1. Yesterday, Miss Universe 2015 host Steve Harvey announced Miss Colombia as the winner. Rightful winner Pia Alonzo Wurtzbach, Miss Philippines was crowned a few minutes later. 2. […]