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90-Year-Old Barber Fatally Struck by Alleged Drunk Driver, Beheaded Roosters, LI Native on Jeopardy!
A look at Wednesday's headlines across Long Island.

Patch file photo: George Kurovics is shown giving a haircut at George’s Rocky Point Barber Shop in 2012. Kurovics was struck and killed by an alleged drunk driver in Jamesport Tuesday night.
Here are the top headlines reported across Long Island Patches on Wednesday (click the links to read the full stories):
- Police: 90-Year-Old Beloved Barber Struck, Killed By Drunk Driver
- SPCA Seeking Info After 3 Beheaded Roosters Found in Centereach
- Smithtown East Grad to Appear on ‘Jeopardy!’ Thursday
- DA: Long Beach Woman Stole $40K in Medicaid, Housing
- Montauk Resident Julianne Moore Wins Golden Globe
- Man Robbed of Cellphone, Money in Patchogue
- ‘Run for The Blue’ Raises Funds for Fallen Officers’ Families
- Man Dies After Accidental Electrocution in His Oakdale Home
- Police: Deer Park Carvel Robbed
- Smithtown Fire Chiefs Council Presents Scholarships
- Former Southold Town Court Employee Pleads Guilty to Grand Larceny
- Orient Resident Named Recipient of Theodore Roosevelt Award
- Police: Riverhead Business Robbed at Gunpoint
- Police: Three Men Rob Riverhead Distributor
- Southampton Town Board Approves Canoe Place Inn Redevelopment Plan
- Long Beach Gearing Up for Super Bowl Splash
- Hannon Proposes Blood Donor, Cervical Cancer Awareness Month
- Nearby: Man Struck, Killed Crossing Sunrise Highway
- Port Washington Teen Honored by Winthrop Hospital
- Spencer: $6M Coming to Local Police Districts
- Cops: 2 Charged in Flower Hill, Great Neck Burglaries
- Huntington Chimes in on Favorite Restaurants
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