December 26 1492 Christopher Columbus established the first Spanish settlement in the New World. 1776 George Washington defeated the Hessians at Trenton. 1865 James H.…
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This Day In History — “‘Twas the night before Christmas” is published
December 23 1783 George Washington resigned as commander-in-chief of the U.S. Army. 1788 Maryland voted to cede a 100-square-mile area for the District of Columbia.…
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This Day In History — Obama repeals “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell”
December 22 1772 Construction of the first schoolhouse west of the Allegheny Mountains was started in Schoenbrunn, Ohio, by Moravian missionaries. 1807 The U.S. Congress…
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This Day In History — First Basketball Game is Played
December 21 1620 The Pilgrims landed at Plymouth, Massachusetts. 1891 The first basketball game, invented at Springfield College in Massachusetts by James E. Naismith, was…
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REPOST: Hays Community Theatre puts on Hays Haunted Tour
*Favorite story from Mark Schuckman — originally posted November 6, 2018* VIDEO BY MARK SCHUCKMAN TMN’s Mark Schuckman went back in time to document the…
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This Day In History — Louisiana Territory Purchase
December 20 1790 Samuel Slater built the nation’s first cotton mill in Pawtucket, R.I. 1803 The United States purchased the Louisiana territory from France for…
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Man Accused of Alleged Online Harassment
BY TMN STAFF Recently, there have been several allegations on social media claiming online harassment towards women in the Hays area. The social media posts…
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REPOST: Legette’s career high paces FHSU women’s basketball past UNK
*Favorite story from Makenna Allen — originally posted December 4, 2018* BY MAKENNA ALLEN PHOTO BY ALLISON SCHWEIZER The Fort Hays State women’s basketball team…
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REPOST: Brazilian Candidate raises concern from nationals
*Favorite story from TMN reporter Daniel Saenz for the 2018 fall semester — originally posted October 15, 2018* STORY BY DANIEL SAENZ Recently, Brazil has…
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This Day In History — 13th Amendment abolishes slavery in United States
December 18 1737 Violin maker Antonio Stradivari died in Cremona, Italy. 1787 New Jersey became the third state to ratify the U.S. Constitution. 1865 Slavery…
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