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Cenzoo, beloved gorilla at Riverbanks Zoo, passes away after recent health issues
A beloved gorilla at Riverbanks Zoo has died after recent health complications.
Downtown Cape Girardeau business leaders meet to discuss collaboration
Local business leaders gathered Monday at The Collective, an event center in Cape Girardeau, to discuss strategies for supporting each other’s success and sustaining downtown growth.
Missouri Sen. Eric Schmitt pushes federal fix for college sports amid NIL chaos
Missouri Sen. Eric Schmitt is among lawmakers pushing federal legislation aimed at creating uniform rules for college athletics as lawsuits make it harder for the NCAA to enforce basic regulations.
Community Conversations: Black Business Expo to showcase local black-owned businesses
Dave Hunter spoke with Sharmain Cooper-Richardson about the upcoming Black Business Expo.
New sports complex adds to Suncoast’s growing athletics scene
Development near State Road 64 expected to offer pickleball, volleyball, baseball and softball facilities
Siouxland company L.G. Everist marks 150 years in business
One of Siouxland’s oldest companies is celebrating their 150 years of business in coal and mining.
Former Pineville employee accused of stealing over $450,000 from business
Molly Goynes was charged with theft and evidence tampering.
Central Shenandoah Health District reports rabid raccoon in Waynesboro
The Central Shenandoah Health District (CSHD) is notifying the community of a racoon found near Nottingham Lane in Waynesboro that tested positive for rabies last Friday.
Firefighters called to equipment fire at Wilmington business
New Hanover County Fire Rescue crews are responding to a piece of equipment that caught fire at a business on N. Kerr Avenue Monday afternoon.
Connecticut health officials report first measles case of 2026
Connecticut’s first measles case of 2026 was reported by public health officials on Monday.
Duluth riders invited to ‘Bike for Science’ event collecting safety data for MnDOT
Riders can participate Wednesday at the Rose Garden at Leif Erikson Park.
KC sports stars share mentorship moments with BBBSKC Littles
BBBSKC “Littles” interviewed local sports leaders about their careers and lessons learned from coaches and mentors, including sportsmanship, teamwork and resilience.
Lexington furniture store closing its doors after decades of business
A Lexington furniture store is closing its doors after operating for over six decades.
New sports complex to open in Madison
The center is located at 4845 Tradewinds Parkway in Madison. The complex has two international-size futsal courts, two volleyball courts, eight pickleball courts, a fitness space, a cafe, and a pub.
Georgia health officials offer car seat safety classes, free seats for eligible families
Georgia Department of Public Health officials are encouraging parents and caregivers to take advantage of car seat safety classes offered through local health departments.
Novant Health Scotts Hill Medical Center hosts community day ahead of opening
Novant Health hosted a community day at Scotts Hill Medical Center ahead of its opening, giving neighbors their first look at New Hanover County’s first newly built hospital in decades.
Quincy Museum holds Women in Politics Talk with Mayor Linda Moore
Women’s rights started long before the 19th Amendment was adopted into the Constitution in 1920. As women spoke out for their right to vote, the city of Quincy and the state of Illinois was prominent in the support of women’s suffrage.
Occupational Safety and Health Administration is investigating a fatal excavator bucket incident
A 64-year-old Sun Valley man was struck and crushed by an excavator bucket, according to the Storey County Sheriff's Office.
Why Marketing Feels Harder as Your Business Grows by Nathan Tayloe
At some point, most growing businesses hit the same moment. What used to feel straightforward starts to feel more complicated. Marketing takes more effort. Results feel less predictable. What once worked consistently begins delivering mixed outcomes. It is easy to assume something is broken. In many cases, nothing is. The business has simply reached a different stage. What Worked Before Starts to Lose Its Edge Early on, growth is often driven by a few things working well at the same time: Referrals are strong The value of the offering is clear The team is aligned Decisions are made quickly Marketing, in that stage, tends to feel easier because the business itself is easier to understand. As the company grows, that simplicity fades. The audience expands. Services evolve. New people join the team. More channels are added. More decisions are made across more touchpoints. Marketing is no longer communicating one clear story. It is trying to represent a more complex business. Complexity Creates Friction That added complexity does not always show up immediately. It builds over time. Messaging starts to drift. Different parts of the business describe what they do in slightly different ways. The website no longer reflects how the company actually operates. Sales conversations evolve faster than the brand. At the same time, more activity is introduced to try to keep growth moving: New campaigns More content Additional platforms More tools and reporting The volume increases. The clarity does not always keep pace. That is when marketing starts to feel harder. It’s Not a Lack of Effort Most teams respond to this stage by doing more. More output More meetings More adjustments More experimentation That effort is not misplaced. It is often pointed in the wrong direction. When the underlying issue is a lack of alignment, more activity tends to create more noise. Results become harder to interpret. Decisions take longer. Progress feels inconsistent. From the outside, everything looks active. From the inside, it feels less certain. The Real Shift As businesses grow, marketing becomes less about execution and more about alignment. The companies that navigate this transition well tend to refocus on a few fundamentals: A clearly defined audience A strong, consistent position in the market Messaging that reflects how the business actually operates Alignment between leadership, marketing, and sales When those elements are in place, execution becomes more effective again. Marketing does not necessarily become easier, but it becomes more consistent. A Different Kind of Discipline Growth introduces more opportunity, but it also demands more discipline. What worked when the business was smaller often cannot be scaled without adjustment. The systems, messaging, and decision-making that once felt intuitive need to become more intentional. That is not a sign of failure. It is a normal part of growth. Marketing feels harder because the business has become more complex. The solution is not to outwork that complexity. It is to bring clarity to it. The companies that do that well tend to regain momentum quickly. Those who do not often stay busy without seeing the same level of progress. — Learn more about how we help organizations align strategy, brand, and execution. Visit tayloegray.com, or reach out directly at nathan@tayloegray.com.
Sunday Sports: Two North Country athletes crowned state champions
Here’s a recap of your North Country sports this Sunday.
Quincy Museum holds Women in Politics Talk with Mayor Linda Moore
Quincy Mayor Linda Moore spoke to women about the importance of the history of women in politics.
NH health officials warn of infant formula recall linked to botulism outbreak
Nara Organics product sold at Target stores nationwide
Aspirus Health encourages people to donate amid World Blood Donor Day
According to America’s Blood Centers, every two seconds someone in the U.S. needs blood.
First-ever historical marker in Tift County honoring Black business legacy to be dedicated
The Georgia Historical Society will dedicate a historical marker honoring Frank T. Nixon and Solomon Nixon Sr.
BRCC, Ochsner launching mobile healthcare lab to bring new education opportunities to students
A new education tool could open the door to a career in healthcare for more people in the Baton Rouge area.
Lemonade Day teaches Tallahassee youth the basics of business
Organizers plan to hold another Lemonade Day event in the fall.
Lemonade Day teaches Tallahassee youth the basics of business
Organizers plan to hold another Lemonade Day event in the fall.
Why more people are going gray (on purpose)
Yelp reports a surge in searches for gray hair blending and gray specialists.
Bark dust piles catch fire at Cornelius landscape supply business
Cornelius firefighters knocked down a compost fire on Saturday after crews spotted heavy smoke while heading back from another call.
Georgia man accused of forging check from local Iowa livestock business
Authorities said he forged a check for more than $14,000.
Saturday Sports: Making Dreams Come True for young athletes across the North Country
Here’s a recap of your North Country sports this Saturday.
Old McDonald’s Farm celebrates forty years in business
Old McDonald’s Farm to many is an old nursery rhyme, but to folks in Sackets Harbor, it’s so much more.
Novant Health Scotts Hill Medical Center hosts community day ahead of opening
Families and their pets attended the event outside the facility. Attendees met staff, learned about services and took guided tours inside.
Lemonade Day teaches Tallahassee youth the basics of business
Lemonade stands popped up across Tallahassee Saturday as children took part in Lemonade Day, a nationwide program designed to teach young people the basics of entrepreneurship.
Here’s what you missed: A week of big announcements in politics and law enforcement
It was a busy week across the Upstate, beginning with Primary Election Day and ending with some notable arrests and convictions. Here are some of the major stories you may have missed from this week.
Mobile County Health Department begins aerial spraying for mosquitoes
The release says the flight route included operations in and around the Cochran-Africatown Bridge area and other areas.
Baldwin County Health Department issues public swimming advisory
The advisory is advisory for the waters of Perdido Bay at Kee Avenue
Heartland Sports on The Breakfast Show 6/13
Heartland Sports on The Breakfast Show 6/13
Gauntlet 5K raises funds for Connecticut’s largest adaptive sports program
Hundreds of athletes are competing in the 12th annual Gauntlet 5K on Wednesday morning.
BBB warns Alaskans about businesses pressuring customers to change online reviews
Better Business Bureau representatives are urging consumers to document and report instances in which a business pressures a customer to remove or soften an online review, warning the practice can undermine information people rely on when deciding where to spend their money.
Inside Iowa Politics: How Zach Lahn feels like his lt. governor choice will help Iowans
Zach Lahn, the Iowa Republican candidate for governor, named state Rep. Derek Wulf as his running mate.
Inside Iowa Politics: How Zach Lahn feels like his lt. governor choice will help Iowans
Zach Lahn, the Iowa Republican candidate for governor, named state Rep. Derek Wulf as his running mate.
Inside Iowa Politics: How Zach Lahn feels like his lt. governor choice will help Iowans
Zach Lahn, the Iowa Republican candidate for governor, named state Rep. Derek Wulf as his running mate.
Inside Iowa Politics: How Zach Lahn feels like his lt. governor choice will help Iowans
Zach Lahn, the Iowa Republican candidate for governor, named state Rep. Derek Wulf as his running mate.
World Cup brings business boost to downtown Augusta as construction continues
Downtown Augusta construction continues to impact businesses as work speeds up, with most of the activity centered around Broad Street.
City of Mobile places hold on roofing company business license, window company has inactive license
The city of Mobile has placed a hold on All Weather Roofing and Construction's business license amid an active police investigation. Window Depot USA of Mobile does not have an active business license, city officials say.
EAST TEXAS POLITICS: Texas ag commissioner contacts White House over USDA screwworm handling
Sid Miller criticizes federal response to New World screwworm outbreak
EAST TEXAS POLITICS: Texas ag commissioner contacts White House over USDA screwworm handling
Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller criticized the USDA’s response to the New World screwworm on this week’s edition of East Texas Politics on East Texas Now with Blake Holland. Smith County Pct. 3 Commissioner J. Scott Herod, a cattle rancher and owner of Cut Beef in Tyler, also appeared on the program. Plus, State Rep. Cody Harris talks data center water usage.
UVA Health offers guidance on stopping psychiatric medications
A new effort at UVA Health is tackling a question many patients ask: when is it safe to stop taking psychiatric medications?
Mississippi teachers learn field science skills at conservation workshop
Teachers from across Mississippi participated in an Environmental Education Skills Workshop hosted by Harrison County Soil and Water Conservation.
Mississippi teachers learn field science skills at conservation workshop
Teachers from across Mississippi participated in an Environmental Education Skills Workshop hosted by Harrison County Soil and Water Conservation.
U.S. softball Olympian attends annual Women’s Sports Celebration in Wichita
The free event started as a softball training event, but has evolved into an event celebrating women's sports, giving athletes a chance to meet and have fun together.
Novant, UNC Health vying to add hospital beds in New Hanover County
Health systems are competing to expand hospital capacity in New Hanover County.
With three sports tournaments ongoing, MGM Springfield is expecting a busy weekend
Here at MGM Springfield where anticipation for the USA’s opening match against Paraguay has already started
Summertime Learning: Science and Discovery Center “Grossology Week”
"We get to be goofy and learn and do fun experiments every day."
Birmingham restaurant reopens after failing health inspection with 53
Hotspot on Dennison Avenue SW in Birmingham temporarily closed after scoring a 53 on its health inspection due to mold, expired milk and temperature violations, but has since reopened after scoring a 97 on its fourth inspection.
Rochester business hopes to attract new customers with free World Cup watch parties
Little Thistle will have three beers on tap for just $5.
Ga. teacher-prep programs improve on science of reading, report finds
Georgia colleges and universities are doing a better job preparing future elementary teachers to teach children how to read, according to a new report.
Weekly Portland women’s sports wrap up (6/12)
Weekly Portland women’s sports wrap up (6/12) presented by Rebound Orthopedics and Neurosurgery.
Friday sports: R & B on the road
The Watertown Red & Black is looking for it’s third straight win.
Sports fan questions sports merchandise after online purchase
A sports fan shares a lesson about knowing where you’re shopping before you hit “Buy.”
Free health and safety event Friday in Baton Rouge
A free health and safety event will be held Friday at The Baton Rouge Clinic. The Power Up Health and Safety Event will take place at 7373 Perkins Road from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Entertainment, politics have always mixed in America, historian says
From colonial pamphlets to TikTok videos, entertainment and politics have always intersected in American life.
Entertainment, politics have always mixed in America, historian says
From colonial pamphlets to TikTok videos, entertainment and politics have always intersected in American life.
Downtown Bryan business owners react to parking ordinance changes
Following Bryan city council approving a new ordinance to enforce parking in downtown Bryan, local business owners voice their approval for the change hoping to see more spots taken by local shoppers and diners.
Summerville council delays vote on downtown entertainment district
Summerville City Council delayed a vote on creating a new outdoor entertainment district that would allow open-container alcohol in downtown.
Lexington police searching for man they say robbed business
Lexington police are searching for a robber after someone reportedly stole money from a business on Anniston Drive.
Free military health services available in Henderson through June 21
U.S. military members provide medical, dental and mental health care at no cost as part of training mission.
907 Sports: Recapping a wild weekend that capped off the spring sports season
In this edition of 907 Sports, the team breaks down the Division I and Division II baseball state championships, both of which brought an unpredictable ending. Then, we head up to Fairbanks for the State Softball Tournaments where Chugiak reclaims the DI title and Palmer rattled off four victories in one day to become the Division II champs.
Area baseball, softball standouts ready to end season with Black Gold Sports all-star games
Dozens of area athletes will suiting up for Black Gold Sports Senior Games at Joe Spikes Field Saturday night in Lamesa.
HOMETOWN ENTERTAINMENT: Weekend events include outdoor activities, flea market and live music
Outdoor activities, flea market and concerts happening across region this weekend
Tennessee Building Commission approves Neyland Entertainment District projects
During Thursday’s meeting, the commission approved several of the arrangements the university had made to get the project built.
Tennessee Building Commission approves Neyland Entertainment District projects
Tennessee’s State Building Commission approved Thursday the University of Tennessee’s upcoming major project aimed at building an entertainment district right outside Neyland Stadium.
From funding to government contracts: Hilton Head free business seminar series launches June 16
Money Talks is a free six-part business seminar series for entrepreneurs, June 16–Aug. 25 on Hilton Head Island. Sessions cover financing, legal, taxes, fraud.
HOMETOWN ENTERTAINMENT: Community theatre in Roanoke to stage ‘Romeo and Juliet’
Bear Theatre presents Romeo and Juliet at Community High School
Middle TN hemp business to close and relocate out-of-state due to new state regulations taking effect in summer 2026
“Sadly, these laws feel like they were designed to stamp out small, family-owned businesses like ours,” the business said.
Black Business Expo comes to Hinesville for Juneteenth
More than 80 vendors expected at Black Business Expo.
Small Town Politics: Ray City councilwoman questions mayor’s utility billing practices
In a public memo to WALB, a Ray City Councilwoman questioned the Mayor's practices when it comes to city utilities.
Arts and entertainment events happening June 11th-14th across the Mid-Ohio Valley
Here is a look at all the arts and entertainment events happening this weekend across the Mid-Ohio Valley
Sports Daily: Mahomes, Texas Tech, NBA Finals and More
On today’s show, the sports world is buzzing with big headlines.
850 good news: Local high school student competes at international science fair
A Magnet Innovation Center STEAM High School student competed against top young scientists from around the world at the International Science and Engineering Fair.
New food and entertainment venue coming to Ocala
As the Forge prepares to open in Ocala, developers say food will be a major focus of the new development.
Las Vegas teen turns hobby into taxidermy business
A Las Vegas teenager is turning a passion into a taxidermy business.
Reporter of the Day: Rachel Flynn Covers Proposed Panama City Beach Entertainment Complex
In Reporter of the Day, viewers get a chance to go behind the headlines with NewsChannel 7’s Rachel Flynn.
Blount County business development focuses on small businesses, community growth
Tennessee being a business-friendly state has led to investment from Memphis to Chattanooga, Knoxville and the Tri-Cities.
Scarlet, gray and something more: The science of sports fandom at Ohio State
The November air in Columbus was bitter and cold as more than 100,000 fans packed into Ohio Stadium for the 2024 edition of The Game. At the time, The No. 2 ranked Ohio State Buckeyes were 19.5-point favorites against unranked Michigan. A Buckeye win over the Wolverines was something that many Ohio State students had […]
Ex-Reno business owner indicted for allegedly embezzling $7.8 million from high-speed internet project
“Through multiple fraudulent schemes, the defendant clearly exploited trust to line his pockets,” according to an FBI official.
Likely youngest City Council Chair ever, Brodey Weber enjoys local politics for scale of impact
28-year-old Brodey Weber will be leading the Lincoln City Council for the next, and fourth-year of his term. Elected at age 25, Weber is no stranger to being the “young one.”
Some ECU Health hospitals named in federal price transparency review: system says issues have been corrected
ECU Health says it supports the goals of federal price transparency requirements.
New business expected to move into Franklin Foods plant after closure
The current plant manager, with the help of the state and community partners, plans to launch Franklin County Cheese at the Enosburg Falls facility
More cuts could be coming at UVM Health amid statewide cost-cutting push
Sweeping job cuts at UVM Health announced Tuesday will likely not be the last in an effort to bring down the cost of Vermonters’ health care.
Gas leak shuts down stretch of NC Highway 17 in Brunswick County
A stretch of NC Highway 17 near New Pointe Boulevard is temporarily closed as crews respond to a gas leak.
Cosm opens at Centennial Yards, offering entertainment experience ahead of World Cup
The venue features an 87-foot-diameter dome screen designed to immerse guests in live sporting events, films and other entertainment experiences.
Mad Science: Density Experiments
Mad Science's Radiant Randy joins Shane and Kerrigan to break down a few, fun hands-on density experiments.
Edgewood Avenue business owners band together after overnight shooting
An Edgewood business owner and president of the newly formed Historic King District Business Association says the group is fighting for a safer street.
Federal small business loans open to local victims of drought
The U.S. Small Business Administration announced low-interest loans to small businesses and nonprofits affected by the drought that began April 28.