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Update: Maryland Native Wins WWE’s United States Championship After Defeating Logan Paul at SummerSlam

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Update: LA Knight has won the WWE’s United States Championship by defeating Logan Paul.

Before he was LA Knight, one of the hottest superstars in professional wrestling today, Shaun Ricker was a kid growing up in Hagerstown, Maryland. He graduated from North Hagerstown High School (class of 2000), where he was in the band and ran track, but always dreamed of becoming a professional wrestler. On Saturday night, he takes on WWE United States Champion Logan Paul in Paul’s hometown of Cleveland, Ohio.

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New MGK/Jelly Roll Song Inspired By a Local Road… Kind Of.

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Jelly Roll, a popular rapper, singer, and songwriter who rose to mainstream prominence in 2022 following the release of two singles, “Son of a Sinner” and “Need a Favor”, has released a new single called “Lonely Road” featuring MGK. The road he’s referring to can be found right here in Montgomery County, MD.

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Local High Schools Now Featured in New NCAA 25 Video Game Thanks to Kind Resident

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Local resident Ron Diehl, who runs the @ghs_sports_snaps account on instagram, highlighting athletics for Gaithersburg High School, wanted to give the kids something cool they can enjoy over the summer– so he used the Team Builder feature in the new NCAA 25 video game to create local high school (and college) teams that are downloadable in the game.

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Homecoming for Hootie and The Blowfish As They Return For Two Local Concerts in August

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Hootie and the Blowfish will be returning to the area with two local concerts in August. The first will be in Columbia, MD at Merriweather Post Pavilion on August 3rd followed by a show in Bristow, VA at Jiffy Lube Live on August 17th. This is somewhat of a homecoming as half of the band, Mark Bryan and Dean Felber, are graduates of Seneca Valley High School in Germantown.

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Michael Ealy Adds to Local Ties in STARZ Series ‘Power’

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Actor Michael Ealy has recently made a splash in his recurring role on ‘Power Book II: Ghost’– the second  series that’s part of STARZ’ Power Universe. Michael Ealy, then known as Michael Brown, was born in D.C. and raised in Montgomery County where he grew up in Silver Spring and graduated from Springbrook High School (later attending the University of Maryland).

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