SPLAWN LIVES! IN my April 22 column I mentioned how we horse owners missed the dedication and service provided by the now retired Drs. Bob Mowbray and Eric Splawn, adding Dr. Splawn had since past away from cancer. I’m so happy to say I was wrong! Reader Carol Johnson contacted me to say Dr. Splawn … [Read more…]
A missing surfer is believed to have been killed in a shark attack at a popular South Australian surf spot as a police search continues. The 46-year-old Elliston man was surfing when he was attacked by the shark, and the incident was witnessed by multiple surfers at Walkers Rock Beach, roughly 365 kilometres west of … [Read more…]
Did I need to do this? No, absolutely not. Did I want to? Goodness me, yes. It’s hard to say what the criteria is for ranking these goals. Some things get me going more than others, which becomes apparent if you read on, but it’s fair to say the ranking system is a healthy mix … [Read more…]
All seemed to be going serenely for Plymouth Argyle, sitting proudly at the top of League One with 41 points from just 17 games, four clear of second-placed Ipswich Town, as they went into a much quieter November for them after a very hectic period of matches. The Pilgrims played just four times during the … [Read more…]
UPDATE: Friday, May 12, 2023, @ 7:45 PM | BLUEFIELD, WV (WVNS)– The victim of the shooting in mercer county is identified. According to Detective Kenneth Adams with the Bluefield Police Department, 18-year-old Javon Lowe died as a result of his injuries following a shooting on Pen Mar Ave. in Bluefield, WV. Detective Adams said … [Read more…]
By TODD HEINTZELMAN Sports correspondent [email protected] MECHANICSBURG — It took Anthony Macri a few years to get that first World of Outlaws Sprint Car win. The 23-year-old from Dillsburg swept the Outlaws at Port Royal Speedway last season for his first two career Outlaws wins. His third win against the series came Wednesday night at … [Read more…]
WEST LIBERTY, W.Va. (WBOY) — Dr. Tim Borchers was named the 38th president of the West Liberty University (WLU) by the WLU Board of Governors on Friday during a board meeting. “I am pleased to announce that Dr. Borchers was chosen by a unanimous vote and has accepted our offer to become West Liberty University’s … [Read more…]
SOFT BALLCITYOPEN DEPARTMENTSemifinals, Tuesday, 3 p.m#4 El Camino Real at #1 Granada Hills#3 Birmingham at #2 Carson FIRST LEAGUEFirst round, ThursdayLos Angeles Roosevelt 9, Bravo 6Garfield 8, Gardena 1Port of Los Angeles 10, Franklin 0Los Angeles Marshall 11, Chatsworth 0South Gate 7, Palisades 6Legacy 4, Sun Valley Poly 0San Fernando 10, Fairfax 0 Quarterfinals, Monday, … [Read more…]
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HANSEN’S HISTORIES … Cotton played a role in the outbreak of the Civil War and remained a political and economic factor throughout the war PUBLISHED ON May 11, 2023 This photo taken in 1867 depicts a group of six African American men and women, possibly former slaves, posed picking cotton in a field. Cotton was … [Read more…]