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Bear feasts at candy store in Tenn. mountains
GATLINBURG, Tenn. (AP) — A bear has feasted on pecan logs, caramel apples and other treats at a candy store in the Smoky Mountains resort town Gatlinburg, Tenn. Employees reporting for work found ...
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Associated Press Bob Dalrymple of Hart takes two of his horses for a run in one of his two horse-drawn wagons on Oct. 12 along South Brooks Road. Dalrymple, 58, is leaving for a cross-country trip to Colorado, making the 1,100-mile journey with his girlfriend Kathy Neal and leaving Michigan's economy and cold winters behind.
Couple ditches truck for horse-drawn wagons
HART, Mich. — Bob Dalrymple’s reasons for wanting to leave Michigan are typical enough — the winters are too cold, the economy’s suffering and he’s eager for adventure. However, his mode of tran...
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Supersize me! 338-pound burger
SOUTHGATE, Mich. — A Detroit-area restaurant has cooked up another giant burger. The Detroit News reports that Mallie’s Sports Grill & Bar in Southgate made a 338-pound “Absolutely Ridiculous Bu...
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Avoiding the trick
It’s difficult not to smile when you see a dog dressed to the nines as a queen, a bumblebee or a mermaid. It’s a festive holiday, so why not include the four-legged members of the family? Althou...
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McClatchy-Tribune News Service Irene Genelin of Hutchinson, Minn., was the winner of Duluth Trading Company's "Real Women" model search.
Farmer ready for close-up
Most aspiring models don’t have to split logs to show they’re photogenic. But that’s what farmer Irene Genelin of Hutchinson, Minn., did to clinch her win in a “Real Women” modeling contest sponsor...
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Cartoonist salted away ‘Peanuts’ advice
MINNEAPOLIS — Stephan Pastis visited the Twin Cities on a recent weekend to promote the latest collection from his hit comic strip, “Pearls Before Swine,” and to lecture at the Minneapolis College ...
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A stiff whiff can cut your raving craving
Of course smell is important when it comes to eating. When we walk into a movie theater, our sense of smell is why we’re instantly dying for some popcorn — preferably drenched in butter. It’s wh...
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Births
Mills — Seraphina Nuriel Constance Mills, daughter of Matthew and Elisa (Wilson) Mills of Whitesville, Sept. 9, Owensboro Medical Health Systems. Grandparents are Steve and Pam Mills of Whitesville...
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Elaborate props spur good Halloween sales
ORLANDO, Fla. — Wendy Moore has spent thousands of dollars on a collection of Halloween decorations that even she admits is “excessive.” This year, she has her eye on something new: A “Bloody Ma...
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Avoid on-the-job depression
Especially in a tough economy, “it’s unbelievable how many people struggle with trying to feel happy at work,” says Ellen Golding, a psychologist based in Los Angeles. Her tips: n Don’t isolate....
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