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☆ Amir Abdur-Rahim: USF men’s head basketball coach dead at 43
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-24 | by ( Jacob Lev | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +3 min

CNN —University of South Florida men’s head basketball coach Amir Abdur-Rahim died Thursday from complications during a medical procedure, the university said. “Coach Abdur-Rahim leaves a lasting impact on our student-athletes, the University, and the community,” Kelly continued. In 2019-2020, the Owls went 1-28 but under Abdur-Rahim, the program turned it around and three years later, made it to the NCAA tournament. We are heartbroken over the passing of Coach Abdur-Rahim. pic.twitter.com/h353f3FNno — USF Men's Basketball (@USFMBB) October 24, 2024In 2022-2023, the Owls finished with a 26-9 record and Atlantic Sun Conference (ASUN) regular-season and tournament titles.

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☆ A North Carolina mountain town is wrecked by Hurricane Helene
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-02 | by ( Deon J. Hampton | Deon J. Hampton Is A National Reporter For Nbc News. | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +5 min

Buildings throughout Swannanoa were damaged beyond repair after Hurricane Helene pummeled the region. Deon Hampton / NBC NewsBeverly Eller, 68, who has been staying in shelters the last few days, said she was surprised by the extent of the damage. Deon Hampton / NBC NewsCody said it was going to cost him dearly because he didn't carry insurance on his business. Residents who were forced to flee Swannanoa when Hurricane Helene hit western North Carolina didn't know what condition their homes would be in when they returned. Deon Hampton / NBC NewsLike others interviewed in the town, Cody said there was nobody to blame for not better preparing them for this storm.

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PINE BLUFF, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas authorities on Monday captured a detainee being held on murder charges who escaped a local jail. Bryant was taken into custody without incident, the sheriff's office said in a release. Bryant and Noah Roush were discovered missing Jan. 22 from the Dub Brassell Adult Detention Center in Pine Bluff. The sheriff's office said it also planned to pursue criminal charges against anyone who assisted Bryant and Roush.

Persons: Jatonia Bryant, Bryant, Noah Roush, Jan, Roush Organizations: —, Sheriff's, Detention, Roush Locations: — Arkansas, Jefferson, Pine Bluff, Little, Bryant

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