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News at noon. Good afternoon to you. Im claudine wong. Im andre senior. Thank you for joining us. Its a story so many people are talking about now. People are buying their tickets for what is expected to be the largest Mega Millions drawing in history. The jackpot is a whopping 1. 5 8,000,000,000 million. Ctvs allie rasmus spoke with people who are excited to play, even though they know the odds are against them. Theres the lucky number right there. When the Mega Millions jackpot hits ten figures like this, Richard Dickey says thats when he plays it. Generally, when it gets up to this big i think on this one here, i probably got about 200 invested. You spent 200 and maybe 1,000,000 seconds already. But i dont go crazy like this unless it gets to this amount. Yep. You heard right. Hes already spent 200 worth of Mega Millions tickets before buying several more. Just this morning. No ones won the Mega Millions jackpot and matched all six numbers since april 18th. The pot of money has swel
The likelihood of a trump christie ticket. What are people there saying . Reporter jim, many voters telling us they believe christie and trump are cut from the same cloth with no filter and outspoken. Both men will mutually have something to gain from this but wondering what theyll get in return. New jersey voters and visitors from far and wide are weighing in on once rivals in the race for the white house, governor christie backing donald trump for president. More bad news for us because look what christie did to new jersey. Trumps hotel went down. That tells me one hand is going to wash the other and work out a deal and be kb old buddy old pals. Everybody is worried being politically correct, he just says it. Liz of phoenix is libertarian but will probably vote republican. Still undecided shes not a christie fan but agrees with his reasoning for his trump endorsement. America must have a strong leader. Reporter christie doesnt want hillary within 10 miles of the white house. Shes got
Melvin “Jim” Dickey, 95, of Beech Creek, passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by family on Saturday, Dec. 10, 2023. Born on Nov. 17, 1928 in Beec