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Turning many Republican strongholds into midterm battleground races in U.S. elections
We are now just about two months away from Election Day in the American midterms cycle that will take place on the 3rd of November, 2026. I am seriously waiting in intense anticipation of what exactly may or may not happen now and into the future. The highly varied Senate battlefield is sprawling an...
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Tetris, Snake and Trump: Welcome to the White House’s Online Arcade
The White House launched an arcade with games based on immigration policies, blending politics with simplistic gameplay like Tetris and Snake. The post Tetris, Snake and Trump: Welcome to the White House’s Online Arcade appeared first on Brig Newspaper....
Runners and riders confirmed for next month's Forth and Endrick by-election
The by-election was called after the death of Conservative councillor Paul Henke, who had served the ward since being elected in May 2022.
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La La Land Celebrates 10th Anniversary with Cinema Re-Releases: Gosling’s Still Haunted By Wonky Hand In Movie Poster
Warning: this obviously spoils the plot of the movie (if you’ve not already seen it by now…) La La Land became iconic for the feel-good effect it has on its audience. The rom-com movie was released August 31, 2016, so many of us remember watching it in high school for the first time. Most people...
Stirlingshire gran ready to share cancer recovery journey on Chris Hoy cycle
It’s the second year that June Waley, 76, is getting into the saddle for the second straight year in the ‘Tour De 4’ event organised by Sir Chris Hoy.
Stirlingshire village hall issues closure warning over water charges threat
Stirling's MSP has written to ministers urging for the rebate on water charges on community enterprises to be considered as the rural hall's trust considers the next move.
Signed Spandau Ballet album up for special hospice fundraising auction
Katy Whitelaw, from Bridge of Allan, managed to get singer Martin Kemp to sign the album following a recent appearance at a Stirling nightclub - with all proceeds going to the hospice.
Scotland's 'friendliest towns to retire' - see full list of seven
One is a "dream come true for most retirees".
Stirling's football Hall of Fame launched as stars celebrated for contribution
Billy Bremner, Jimmy Bone and Duncan Ferguson were among those celebrated at the Hall of Fame launch evening last week - with the new initiative gaining support from Sir Alex Ferguson.
Scottish Bar and Pub Awards 2026 winners announced - see list of Scotland's top boozers
Find out if your favourite bar took home a prize.
Stirling father-son songwriting duo cook up latest track with celebrity chef
Chris and Reece Wilson have already made a name for some top collaborations in their tracks, with their latest release featuring the voice of the culinary legend Marco Pierre White.
BREAKING: Union labels Bannockburn Centre staff redundancy plan "shortsighted"
The visitor centre at the historic battlefield site is set to be closed until summer of 2028 for a major revamp - but a union representing affected staff have called on the site's owners for a rethink.
Beloved Stirling veterans volunteer recognised with special award for service
Mary Kenyon has been involved with the SSAFA for almost three decades.
Aldi confirms 25 UK stores to receive upgrades - full list of locations
Readers can check below if their local Aldi store is on the list of areas.
Murdered Claire Inglis' parents still waiting on answers about FAI into her death
Claire's devastated parents Ian and Fiona Inglis have been fighting for answers for almost five years.
Terminally ill Scots to get energy bills support in major Sunday Mail campaign victory
John Swinney set to announce measures in Tuesday's Programme for Government after our Lifeline for the Dying campaign.
Pipe bands to entertain Callander crowds in Siobhan Cattigan fundraiser
The fundraiser will take place in Ancaster Square on Sunday from 12.30pm - with the entertainment on offer including Callander Pipe Band and Liz Campbell's Highland Dancers.
Masterplan to improve Loch Venachar offering subject of conference later in year
The one-day meeting has been organised by Callander Community Council for the end of October to discuss an initial way forward on the so-called ‘Venachar Experience’.
Aberfoyle pals brave clippers for special haircut in support of good causes
The duo's hair will be sent away to a charity which helps those with cancer secure new wigs - while the four-figure sum raised will back a local search team.
Stirling pub hosts top musical talent as they compete for £5,000 prize
The four Scottish artists are competing at the City Walls in Stirling this evening for the cash prize and a spot in the UK final.