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ATLANTA >> An Illinois man who falsely claimed to represent big-name entertainers, including musicians like Migos, Lil Yachty and Lil Uzi Vert, and duped clients out of hundreds of thousands of dollars was sentenced Friday in Atlanta to serve nearly four years in federal prison. ATLANTA >> An Illinois man who falsely claimed to represent big-name entertainers, including musicians like Migos, Lil Yachty and Lil Uzi Vert, and duped clients out of hundreds of thousands of dollars was sentenced Friday in Atlanta to serve nearly four years in federal prison. U.S. District Judge Amy Totenberg sentenced Octaveon Woods of Decatur, Illinois, to spend three years and 10 months in prison, followed by three years of supervised release. He was also ordered to pay restitution in the amount of $879,718 or less. An exact amount will be determined in the next two weeks. Woods addressed the court at his sentencing and apologized to the victims, his family and the judicial system for his … [Read more...] about Illinois man gets prison for falsely claiming to represent big-name entertainers

Maureen C. Gilmer Indianapolis Star Published 2:28 p.m. UTC Aug 10, 2018 Understated elegance describes Scott and Mary Catherine Brown's north-side home perfectly. The four-bedroom, six-bath home in the gated community of Sycamore Springs off Dean Road is decorated in subdued tones of gray and white, giving artwork and distinctive lighting fixtures a chance to shine. On the market for $850,000, the brick home at 4308 Heyward Lane sits on a double lot, leaving plenty of room for entertaining. The best room in the home might just be outside. A large veranda off the formal dining room seems a comfortable place to gather for cocktails or coffee with family and friends. A fan overhead keeps things cool during the summer, while the garden patio below includes a fire pit that can warm a chilly fall evening. TV anchor's home: Golden Hill home of TV's Debby Knox comes with historic pedigree for $639KNew look: This Indianapolis home was flipped from rundown '70s to midcentury modern … [Read more...] about Hot Property: Entertain on the veranda at this north-side home

Nobody has ever said that Brendon Urie doesn’t have a flair for the dramatic. From the circus-themed live shows that supported Panic! At the Disco’s first album “A Fever You Can’t Sweat Out,” to being covered in paint while playing the piano, to last years’ stint as the lead in Broadway’s “Kinky Boots,” Brendon Urie has always done everything he could to be entertaining. And the Aug. 3 show at the Wells Fargo Center was no different, even more than 10 years into his career. Panic! At The Disco emerged in the mid-2000s alt-rock craze that brought bands like Fall Out Boy and Paramore to the mainstream. Through the years, Panic!’s sound has changed from more rock influenced to a more electronic and pop-centric sound as band members changed and left. Brendon Urie is now the only thread that connects 2005 Panic! to current Panic!, as it truly is a Brendon Urie solo project at this point. This has alienated some fans, especially … [Read more...] about Panic! At the Disco brings a flawed but entertaining show to the Wells Fargo