May 26, 2013
Life
Associated Press
An airman walks past a row of ground F-22 Raptors at Langley Air Force Base in Hampton, Va., on July 15.
Langley pilots keep busy during Raptor stand-down
HAMPTON, Va. — Since early May, pilots at Langley Air Force Base have been living life at less than supersonic speeds. The Air Force ordered a stand-down of its F-22 Raptor fleet on May 3 after ...
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Births
Myers — Phil and Julie Myers of Mayfield announce the adoption of their son, Maxwell Davis Myers, born April 2 at the University of Louisville Hospital in Louisville. Grandparents are Margaret Ann ...
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John Costacos stands in his Seattle home on July 13 with 'The Land of Boz' poster he and his brother created of Brian Bosworth. The brothers produced many classic sports posters in the '80s. Here, Costacos holds one of the giant bats used in their classic poster 'The Bash Brothers.'
Poster idea turned into classics for a generation
SEATTLE — If you’re a guy in your 30s, the work of two West Seattle brothers will bring back fond memories of the 1980s, when you were kid. They are John and Tock Costacos, and 25 million to 30 ...
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STD shot for boys may help teen girls
What’s the best way to protect teenage girls from sexually transmitted diseases? Some doctors say the answer is to vaccinate boys. More than 65 million Americans carry a sexually transmitted dis...
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Old guys gather for good times
PONTOTOC, Miss. — Wilting violets won’t do at Hardee’s when the old men get together. “If you don’t have a thick skin, don’t come in here,” said Judge James L. Roberts Jr., 66, a member in good ...
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JOHN WRIGHT | The Sun
Minnie Miller, left, snaps green beans at D&M Produce's booth at the Downtown Farmers Market. D&M also offers yellow and green zuchini, above.
From the garden to your table
The freshest vegetables around, fresh breads, home-made jams and organic foods are for sale at farmers’ markets. Carrie LeNeave, director of the Paducah Renaissance Alliance, oversees operations...
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Births
Whiteside — Tamia Cheyenne Whiteside, daughter of Craig and Tameka (Davis) Whiteside of Folsomdale, June 20, Western Baptist Hospital. Grandparents are Jewell and Debbie Davis of Folsomdale, Joe an...
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Local farmer Noreen Melton (left) bags potatoes as Nathan Collins, 8, and Kelsie Collins, 7, discuss purchasing some green tomatoes at the Jackson Co. Farmers Market in Annville on July 5. Students are participating in a farm-to-school program that started last year with help from a state grant, funded with federal stimulus money, that gave three Kentucky counties $5,400 each. Ten more counties were awarded similar grants in June to start their own programs incorporating healthy foods into the classrooms and school cafeterias through partnerships with local farmers.
Programs teach kids how to eat healthier
BY JESSIE HALLADAY Associated Press MCKEE — Taylor Hisel has always liked eating the vegetables out of her grandfather’s garden, but until she started growing fruits and flowers at Jackson Co...
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Art Cozart is known as 'The Cup Guy' around the Charlotte/Douglas International Airport in Charlotte, N.C. He uses foam coffee cups as his canvas for his artwork, sketching portraits and other scenes.
Canvas on that stained coffee cup you throw away?
By Elizabeth Leland McClatchy-Tribune News Service CHARLOTTE, N.C. — In a break room, in the bowels of the airport where US Airways employees watch CNN, eat lunch and talk, Art Cozart balance...
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The restaurant is full of movie memorabilia, including these windows from the 1991 movie, 'Fried Green Tomatoes.'
Order fried green tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe
By Mary Ann Anderson McClatchy-Tribune News Service JULIETTE, Ga. — “Oh, what I wouldn’t give for a plate of fried green tomatoes like we used to have at the cafe! Um-umm!” If you’ve seen ...
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