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June 27, 2026

Kentucky state police open cadet class 108 applications – The Advocate-Messenger

The Kentucky State Police (KSP) has opened applications for Cadet Class 108, as announced by Governor Andy Beshear. The starting salary for sworn officers has been increased to ,000 annually, with opportunities for 100 hours of overtime. Cadets will receive mileage reimbursement while attending the academy, which features a revamped 22-week training curriculum. This training includes over 1,000 hours of classroom instruction and field study covering various topics such as constitutional law, crisis response, and weapons use. Cadet Class 108 will begin in May 2027, and applications must be submitted by October 15, 2026, through JoinKSP.com.

Winsage

March 12, 2026

After decades with Linux, I tried to use Windows 11 – and found 9 glaring issues

Jack Wallen transitioned from Linux to Windows 11 for a week and encountered several frustrations: 1. Creating a local account was cumbersome compared to Linux. 2. Google passkeys did not work without enabling the "Hello" service. 3. The Mailbird email client demanded payment after installation, locking him out of other applications. 4. The natural scrolling feature reverted to its default setting despite attempts to disable it. 5. Advertisements appeared within the Windows 11 interface. 6. The default save location for files was OneDrive, which he had not logged into. 7. Windows 11 used excessive resources, causing his laptop to run hot. 8. Virus and Threat Protection settings were not enabled by default. 9. The laptop screen failed to enter hibernation or turn off automatically, risking battery drain.

AppWizard

January 21, 2026

GoLocalProv | Sports | Growing Questions About PC Coach English’s Ability to Close Out Games

The Providence College men’s basketball team has a disappointing 2-6 record in the Big East this season, despite high expectations and significant investments in talent and NIL funding. The team, which includes ten newcomers and five returning players, was anticipated to contend for the Big East title after a previous season that ended with a 12-20 overall record. Athletic Director Steven R. Napolillo expressed a commitment to improving the program. The Friars have experienced several close losses, including defeats to Virginia Tech, Butler, Seton Hall, UConn, and Marquette, while securing wins against Penn State and St. John’s. Their overall record currently stands at 9-10.

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January 20, 2026

GoLocalProv | Sports | PC Loses, Friars Foul Marquette Star on a 3-Pointer to Send Game to OT

The Providence College men's basketball team lost to Marquette 105-104 in overtime, bringing their record to 9-10 overall and 2-6 in the Big East. Marquette improved to 7-13 and 2-7 in the conference. Marquette led 54-44 at halftime, shooting 61% in the first half. Providence's Stefan Vaaks scored 26 points, and Jaylin Sellers led with 27 points. Marquette's Nigel James Jr. scored 38 points and had 8 assists, including a crucial three-pointer and three free throws that sent the game into overtime. In overtime, both teams exchanged leads, but a turnover by Corey Floyd Jr. allowed Marquette to win with a free throw. Providence shot 50% from the field and had four players in double figures: Sellers (27), Vaaks (26), Jamier Jones (17), and Duncan Powell (11). Erhunmwunse recorded a career-high 15 rebounds. Providence will host Georgetown University next, with a tip-off at 12:30 p.m.