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New shoes provided to needy students
OWENSBORO — It started with church friends playing a game of bunco and ended with enough shoes for the feet of hundreds of needy children. Chris Covington, coordinator of the Family Resource Cen...
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Camp Butler, home to the Confederates
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — David Simpson speaks of his great-grandfather, Confederate Capt. Ellis Harper, in reverential tones. He calls Harper “a man of staunch beliefs” — despite detractors, includi...
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Jewish man recalls revenge on Nazis
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — It was the perfect revenge. They were Jews who fled Nazi persecution and came to America, where they joined or were drafted into the U.S. Army during World War II. Because t...
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Kids’ Krafts: Team pin
Practice may have already started for fall sports such as football and soccer, with volleyball not far behind. With school starting soon, you are probably thinking about sports that you may be comp...
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Grandparents playing a big role in child-rearing
WASHINGTON — America is swiftly becoming a granny state. Less frail and more involved, today’s grandparents are shunning retirement homes and stepping in more than ever to raise grandchildren wh...
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Births
Snow— A’yanna LeeAnna Snow, daughter of Derrell and Carolyn (Courtney) Snow of Paducah, July 18, Western Baptist Hospital. Grandparents are Milton Brown and Willie Snow, both of Chicago, and Johnni...
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Painting murals on barns
TOWANDA, Ill. — Advertising signs painted on rural barns were once a common sight across the country in 1920s and 1930s, and they are making a comeback on Jo Morrison’s farm east of Towanda. Lab...
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Residents receive unforgettable high
GAINESVILLE, Ga. — Seth Gibree recently learned not to sweat the small stuff. And the small stuff, well, that includes just about everything. That’s easy to say if you’ve seen the world from a p...
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Squirrel blamed for flag thefts
TOLEDO, Ohio — Police in Ohio have discovered that small flags being swiped from a police memorial were being squirreled away. Two Toledo officers watched on Wednesday as a squirrel quickly snat...
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Rescuer tells her story for dogs that can’t share theirs
Susan Rames certainly doesn’t do it for the paycheck; she runs the local branch of Bluegrass Boxer Rescue because not helping dogs in need is not an option for her. A true animal lover, Rames ha...
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