June 18, 2013
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Old cemeteries hold secrets to dogged researcher
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Most historians spend their time in libraries, poring through old texts. Jim Holcomb does his work in fields and forests, logging forgotten graves. Holcomb, 63, researches g...
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Births
Cherry — Anna Kate Cherry, daughter of Justin and Alecia (Thornton) Cherry of Farmington, March 13, 2013, Baptist Health Paducah. Grandparents are Roger and Vicki Thornton of Benton, and David and ...
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North Korean rumblings have little effect on South
SEOUL, South Korea — Outsiders might hear the opening notes of a war in the deluge of threats and provocations from North Korea, but to South Koreans it is a familiar drumbeat. Separated from th...
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Associated Press Designer Kelly Wearstler's closet is displayed. "Whenever I work with clients that are uncertain about where or how to start in terms of home decor, I ask them to go into their closet and to describe to me what they find," says Wearstler.
Wardrobe parallels home style
NEW YORK — Does your outfit blend into the woodwork? We’re not talking in a boring, bland way, but in a complementary one. Perhaps your wardrobe is a reflection of your broader taste, and there’...
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Associated Press Irene Frank displays eggs she decorated at her home in Kalispell, Mont. Frank's egg art started as an inspiration in her early 20s in 1951.
Failing eyesight ends egg art
KALISPELL, Mont.  — Irene Frank’s extraordinary egg art started as an inspiration in her early 20s in 1951, but quickly turned into an obsession lasting decades until her eyesight failed. At 82,...
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Kansas historic home reopens for travel season
EMPORIA, Kan. — The Red Rocks State Historic Site, home of famed Kansas journalist William Allen White and his family, will reopen April 4 for the spring and summer travel season. White was edit...
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Associated Press A catalog page from Ballard Designs is displayed. From finding treasures on eBay.com to taking advantage of new offerings at department stores and discounters, there are plenty of ways to make your home more stylish on the cheap.
How to redecorate on a budget
NEW YORK — With the housing recovery gaining steam, Americans have more incentives to paint up, touch up and otherwise redecorate their homes. But there’s no need to spend willy-nilly. From ...
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Angry Birds roosting at NASA
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Angry Birds have a new space coop. At NASA’s invitation, the online game birds are roosting at Kennedy Space Center for the next 1½ years in an effort to lure youngsters t...
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Associated Press Biscuit, a 37-pound cat, looks at his cage Feb. 27 in the shelter in St. Charles, Mo. Biscuit has been moved to a sanctuary for hard-to-place animals.
Tubby tabby gets moved permanently to sanctuary
ST. CLAIR, Mo. — A fat cat from Missouri whose owner turned him over to a shelter is now living at a sanctuary for hard-to-place animals. Biscuit weighed 37 pounds when he was taken to the St. C...
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Associated Press Brownsville, Texas, resident Maria de Lourdes Barbosa holds some of her decorated eggs. Barbosa produces an array of characters on egg shells. Barbosa first uses a pencil to sketch the characters' face before she uses paint to fill in details.
Easter eggs for all ages
BROWNSVILLE, Texas  — Maria de Lourdes Barbosa creates cascarones for all ages. From SpongeBob to Spider-Man to Elvis Presley to Harry Potter, no aspect from 50 years of American entertainment i...
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