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Texas baseball player Jared Thomas having a season as memorable as his walk-up song
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo Sports· 11 months agoOver the past few weeks, a strange story has been repeated throughout baseball games at UFCU...
On abortion, advocates and opponents unite on policies to address root causes
West Virginia Watch via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoEditor’s note: This story is the third in a series about a group of people from Wisconsin trying to...
Southern Thunder Band Competition musicians show fans what they can do
Bluefield Daily Telegraph, W.Va. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 18—PRINCETON — High school musicians and other performers from across the region came Monday to a Mercer County stadium and showed their families and other fans what they can do on a football ...
Dance plays integral role in annual W.Va. Italian Heritage Festival
Times West Virginian, Fairmont via Yahoo News· 8 months agoSep. 4—CLARKSBURG — Music is a big component of Italian culture and with it comes dancing. Rose Mazza, one of the directors of the West Virginia Italian Heritage Dancers, preserves some of that ...
Local history: ‘Hee Haw’ star Grandpa Jones got his start on Akron radio
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoMarshall Jones was a young man who aged prematurely. For gosh sakes, he became a grandfather at age...
From the archives | Toxic air and America's schools: Health risks stack up for school kids near...
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThis story originally published on Dec. 8, 2008. It is being republished as part of the...
Blues guitarist Joe Bonamassa returns to St. Augustine Amphitheatre
The St. Augustine Record via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLegendary blues rock guitarist Joe Bonamassa has announced his 16-city spring tour will bring him...
Longtime Miami-Dade amateur boxing director Dwaine Simpson dies at age 89
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThe love affair began during his teenage years and lasted the rest of his life. Dwaine Simpson...
Jails packed over Memorial Day weekend
The Daily Independent, Ashland, Ky. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMay 31—Nearly all area jails saw an uptick over Memorial Day weekend, ranging from accused court-date skippers to suspected drug pushers to state and federal inmates just passing through. Anyone ...
Tampa man started as a tree planting vigilante. Now he’s planted 30,000.
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoST. PETERSBURG — A mysterious phenomenon occurred all around Tampa Bay in the late 1970s and early 1980s. When the sun went down and the streets were empty, someone clandestinely planted trees ...