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The classic, family-favorite Twinkies are back! The creme-filled, sponge cakes have been a household tradition since 1930 and after a brief hiatus the delicious treats will be gracing your shelves next week. But, for all the folks who just can’t wait until then you can purchase your Twinkies before anyone else Sunday, July 14 at […]

National News

NEW YORK (AP) — Hostess is betting on a sweet comeback for Twinkies when they return to shelves next month. The company that went bankrupt after an acrimonious fight with its unionized workers last year is back up and running under new owners and a leaner structure. It says it plans to have Twinkies and […]

National News

NEW YORK (AP) — A bankruptcy judge has approved the sale of Twinkies to a pair of investment firms, one of which has said it hopes to have the cakes back on shelves by summer. Hostess Brands Inc. is selling Twinkies, Ding Dongs, Ho Hos and other brands, to Apollo Global Management and Metropoulos & […]

If You Missed It, Originals

Chris Paul jokes with the crew about Michael Vick’s latest misfortune, Dick Cheney’s 9/11 lie and Twinkies return. ——————– This is Chris Paul from the TJMS running through the top stories in roughly sixty seconds with The Morning Minute. Mike Vick had to cancel his book signings in Atlanta and Philadelphia because of death threats.  […]

National News

Since Hostess announced its plans last week to close its doors, fans of Twinkies, Cup Cakes, and Ding-Dongs are emptying grocery and convenient store shelves. "We're definitely seeing a sharp increase in purchases of Hostess products today," said Mike Siemienas, spokesman for grocery store operator Supervalu. "We expect this will continue as more consumers become […]