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texarkanagazette.com > news > 08/28/2026 > tennessean-visiting-crater-of-diamonds-names

Tennessean visiting Crater of Diamonds names third-largest gem of 2026 after granddaughters

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (288+ words) MURFREESBORO, Ark. – Barry G. Smith, of Germantown, Tennessee, discovered a canary yellow diamond during a recent visit to Crater of Diamonds State Park. ​Smith, his wife and two granddaughters, Sage and Juniper, arrived at the park on Aug. 16. Within 30 minutes,…...

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texarkanagazette.com > news > 08/18/2026 > gold-mine-collapses-in-central-african-republic

Gold mine collapses in Central African Republic, killing at least 30 miners

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (246+ words) BANGUI, Central African Republic -- A gold mining site collapsed Tuesday in the western part of Central African Republic, killing at least 30 miners and leaving others trapped, authorities and residents said. The low-tech, artisanal mine collapsed Tuesday morning in the Abba…...

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texarkanagazette.com > news > 08/06/2026 > first-lady-of-chicago-jazz-geraldine-de-haas-dies

'First lady of Chicago jazz,' Geraldine de Haas dies at 91

1+ mon, 6+ day ago   (721+ words) CHICAGO -- She was a woman former Tribune critic Howard Reich called "the first lady of Chicago jazz," and for decades Geraldine de Haas delighted in that role. She earned it too, through stunning performances and as a passionate promoter and…...

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texarkanagazette.com > news > 07/17/2026 > a-school-bus-crash-in-uganda-kills-at-least-20

A school bus crash in Uganda kills at least 20 children and an adult

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (321+ words) KAMPALA, Uganda -- An elementary school bus returning from an educational trip to a scenic waterfall in Uganda veered off the road and overturned, killing at least 20 children and one adult and leaving at least nine children in critical condition, police…...

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texarkanagazette.com > news > 07/12/2026 > south-africa-seeks-tariff-exemption-as-us-probes

South Africa seeks tariff exemption as US probes forced labor tied to imports

2+ mon, 22+ hour ago   (337+ words) JOHANNESBURG -- South Africa has asked the United States to exempt it from proposed tariffs linked to a U.S. investigation into the enforcement of bans on imports of products made with forced labor in dozens of countries, arguing that it has robust…...

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texarkanagazette.com > news > 07/11/2026 > south-africa-world-cup-midfielder-jayden-adams

South Africa World Cup midfielder Jayden Adams dies at the age of 25

2+ mon, 1+ day ago   (231+ words) JOHANNESBURG -- South Africa midfielder Jayden Adams, who played at the World Cup, has died. He was 25. His death was confirmed by Gayton McKenzie, South Africa's minister of sport, arts and culture, in a statement on Saturday. "South African football has…...

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texarkanagazette.com > news > 07/05/2026 > stephen-francis-influential-coach-who-transformed

Stephen Francis, influential coach who transformed Jamaican sprinting, dies at 64

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (378+ words) KINGSTON, Jamaica -- Stephen Francis, the influential Jamaican track and field coach whose athletes won Olympic and world titles and helped turn the small Caribbean island into a sprinting powerhouse, has died, his club said Sunday. He was 64. The training group…...

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texarkanagazette.com > news > 06/28/2026 > canada-beats-south-africa-1-0-in-world-cups-first

Canada beats South Africa 1-0 in World Cup's first knockout match on late goal by Stephen Eustáquio

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (71+ words) Texarkana Gazette Canada beats South Africa 1-0 in World Cup's first knockout match on late goal by Stephen Eustáquio INGLEWOOD, Calif. -- Stephen Eustáquio scored in the second minute of second-half stoppage time, and Canada beat South Africa 1-0 on Sunday for its…...

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texarkanagazette.com > news > 06/19/2026 > south-africa-keeps-its-world-cup-hopes-alive-with

South Africa keeps its World Cup hopes alive with a 1-1 draw against the Czech Republic

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (358+ words) ATLANTA -- Teboho Mokoena started the game with tears in his eyes and finished it with a smile on his face after converting a second-half penalty in South Africa's 1-1 draw with the Czech Republic on Thursday at the World Cup. Thapelo…...

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texarkanagazette.com > news > 06/13/2026 > world-cup-what-to-know-us-gets-electric-win-over

World Cup what to know: U.S. gets electric win over Paraguay, Brazil-Morocco awaits on Saturday

2+ mon, 4+ week ago   (1035+ words) The United States and Mexico had a dream start to a World Cup on their home soil. Canada's first game wasn't too bad, either. The Americans put an exclamation point on Friday's action with a 4-1 win over Paraguay in Inglewood,…...