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Judith ‘Judi’ Coe | Obituary
Judith "Judi" CoeDecember 7, 1951 - March 8, 2022Judith "Judi" Coe, 70, of Columbus, Nebraska, died Tuesday, March 8, 2022 at her home in Columbus.Funeral service will be held at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, March 15, 2022 at Gass…
Manuel C. Dias Obituary – Newport Daily News
Manuel C. DiasManuel C. Dias, 98, of Newport, a World War II veteran, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, February 23, 2022. Born April 21, 1923 in Fall River, MA, he was the son of the late Antone and Maria ( Placido) Dias. He…
Crews practice a downed plane drill to practice handling an emergency scenario
COLUMBUS, Georgia (WRBL) – On Friday night, you may have seen emergency vehicles around the Columbus airport or Spencer High School.
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Chattahoochee Valley first responders worked together to practice an…
Union Home Mortgage Foundation Announces Fourth Quarter Grant Recipients
Winners include 10 deserving nonprofits in seven statesSTRONGSVILLE, Ohio, February 03, 2022--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Union Home Mortgage Foundation, a charitable organization whose mission is to equip families with the tools and resources to…
Elizabeth “Betty” Zoucha | Obituary
Elizabeth "Betty" ZouchaApril 12, 1939 - January 23, 2022Elizabeth "Betty" Zoucha, 82, died Sunday, Jan. 23, 2022, surrounded by her family at her home in Columbus.Christian Funeral Mass is at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, January…
Respected Columbus surgeon David Varner, Jr. dies at 70; Funeral and visitation set
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) – A highly respected Columbus surgeon who was paralyzed in an accident 22 years ago but continued to contribute significantly to the community has died.
Dr. William David Varner, Jr., passed away Thursday,…
Skippers Seafood owner runs a community garden
COLUMBUS, Georgia (WRBL) - Ronzell Buckner, owner of Skippers Seafood and general manager of Turn Around Columbus, now manages the Victory Garden.
The new farm sits on ten acres of land behind Marshall Middle School. The farm…
Barbara Hansen | Death notice | columbustelegram.com
Barbara a hansenJune 12, 1953 - December 11, 2021Barbara A. Hansen, 68, from Minden, died on Saturday December 11, 2021 in Strasbourg, Colorado.Celebration of Life services will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, January 13,…
Columbus was a popular bowling center in the 1950s
The 47th American Bowling Congress tournament opened in April 1950 at the Fairgrounds Coliseum and lasted 60 days. It was a huge economic windfall for Columbus, with 5,109 teams and nearly 26,000 athletes.The Dispatch reported that the…
Alvin L. James | News, Sports, Jobs
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Alvin Leon James, 95, of Anderson, SC, formerly of Ashville, NY, passed away quietly on December 23, 2021, at Summit Place Assisted Living, Anderson, SCHe was born December 14, 1926 in Ashville, NY, the son of the late Leon…
Tribute to those who have passed – La Tribune
2021 saw several notable deaths
Lawrence County and the Tri-State bid farewell to many over the past year who were known for their contributions to the region and beyond. They came from all walks of life and have greatly…
Who is FDIC President Jelena McWilliams and is she resigning?
JELENA McWilliams may have served under both the Trump and Biden administrations.
She announced that she would resign as head of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation effective February 4, 2022.
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Jameson Crane, philanthropist and businessman, dies at 95
Jameson "Jim" Crane Sr., former director of Crane Plastics, died Wednesday at his home in Bexley.Crane, 95, ran the family business from 1992 until his retirement in 2003 and is the namesake of the Jameson Crane Sports Medicine Institute at…
Ball State vs Georgia State predictions: Camellia Bowl pick and betting offers
Ball State's Drew Plitt passes against Central Michigan in their game at Scheumann Stadium on Wednesday, November 17, 2021. (Imagin)
Our college football betting expert offers his best tips and predictions for the…
Samuel J. Accordino 1962-2021 | News, Sports, Jobs
AUSTINTOWN - Samuel Joseph "Sam" Accordino, 59, of Austintown, died after a courageous battle with COVID-19 on Friday afternoon December 10, 2021.Sam was born February 17, 1962, son of Carmelo "Carmen" and Helen Accordino, in Warren, and…
Lakeview seeks to expand its staff | Local
Lakeview Community Schools in Columbus hopes to hire a number of new teachers to expand its staff as the district moves forward with the addition of Shell Creek Elementary School.In November, the school board accepted BD…
NWU, Columbus High and Fremont High to perform at Christmas concert | Local news
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Nebraska Wesleyan released a statement on their upcoming musical event.Wesleyan's University Choir, Jazz Choir and Chamber Singers…
Georgia GOP Makes Sanford Bishop District More Republican
The territory of the US representative of Sanford Bishop is still blue. But the southwest Georgia district he has represented for nearly 30 years is a bit more Republican after GOP lawmakers finished redrawing the state's…
The daily recap: making the UGA “a little more difficult”
Here is the Thanksgiving edition of the Daily Recap presented by JFQ Lending. 15 timesThere is a specific reason why Georgian players have walked up and down the steps of Sanford Stadium 15 times."We could talk about the fact that we…
Community conversations on enrollment growth will include funding
In November 2018, Dublin City School Taxpayers approved a combined issuance of an operating tax, bond and permanent improvement tax.Funds from this show paid for the construction of Hopewell Elementary School, Depp Elementary School and…
Wisconsin FFA members recognized at FFA National Convention and Exhibition
FFA Wisconsin members and alumni were recognized at the FFA National Convention and Exhibition last week in Indianapolis, IN.Three members of the Badger State FFA received national honors in agricultural competence through their Supervised…
3 seats to be won in Allegheny County Council; GOP candidate Joe Wise dies days before election
From sewage sludge to paid family leave to no-tax hike pledges, a wide range of issues dominate the respective platforms of the Allegheny County Council candidates who clash on Tuesday.
Six council races are on the general election…
How Donley Became Mr. Soccer | Local
If we were playing word association and I gave you the word Donley, the word you'd probably answer would be…
Conservation District Honors Wells Farm | News, Sports, Jobs
Wells Farm, located in Tyler County, was one of four farms in West Virginia recognized as a 150-year farm for 2021. The same family must have owned at least 150 years to be…
Jean Will | Death notice | columbustelegram.com
Jean Élisabeth WillOctober 4, 1927 - October 19, 2021Jean Elizabeth Will, 94, of Columbus, Nebraska, passed away on Tuesday October 19, 2021 at Emerald Care & Rehab in Columbus.The funeral will be at 10:30 a.m. on…
Obituary: Stout, William Richard “Rick”
William Richard "Rick" Stout, 70, of Parkersburg, passed away on October 15, 2021 at his residence. Born April 20, 1951, son of the late Robert and Jeannette (McFadden) Stout.Rick grew up in the small town of Harrisville, WV. He recalled…
Columbus Dispatch High School Athlete of the Week
Voting is open for the athlete of the week.Dispatch.com readers can now vote for their favorite high school athletes of the week on their desktop, the Dispatch.com mobile web, or the Dispatch app once an hour by scrolling through the…
Columbus area players to watch in the Districts
The fall high school sports playoffs are heating up and tennis is the next sport to begin district competition.Divisions I and II play their district tournaments on October 14-16, with Division I at Hilliard Davidson and Division II at…
SIR. DELL | Independent Ledger – Maysville Online
06 October 2021
GEORGETOWN, Ky. - Cellina M. Gantley, 45, of Georgetown, died on Saturday, October 2, 2021 at Chandler Hospital in the UK after a long battle with…
Keith Oman Obituary (1961 – 2021) – Marysville, OH
OSTRANDER - Keith Andrew Oman, 59, from Ostrander, died on Sunday October 3, 2021. He was a retired heavy equipment operator in the Union County Engineering Department where he served for almost 25 years. Graduated from Buckeye Valley High…
Family Promise seeks to fundraise for affordable housing
SARASOTA COUNTY - Family Promise of South Sarasota County had planned an elaborate fundraising campaign, with the goal of purchasing homes that it could then offer at affordable rents to working families - including those that have become…
Sara Frances Mulligan Hockley | Obituary
Sara Frances Mulligan Hockley passed away peacefully from organ failure on September 20, 2021. Sara was…
Texas Schools Ban Ashley Perez’s “Out of Darkness” from Libraries
When Ashley Perez published her third young adult novel in 2015, she never imagined it would be very controversial.Maybe "Out of Darkness" would face a bit of a backlash at first, the North Side resident recalls. After all, it focuses on…
Columbus Dispatch Secondary Athlete of the Week: Emma Beretich
In a vote that ended Oct. 1, Dispatch.com readers selected the Athlete of the Week for the competitions that ran from Sept. 20-26.This week's winner is Pickerington Central volleyball player Emma Beretich.Beretich had 10 aces, 33…
News from General Groveport and Madison Township
Groveport Financial NewsThe city of Groveport's tax revenue year-to-date as of Aug.31 was $ 11.7 million, up 10% from the same period in 2020, according to the city's chief financial officer. from Groveport, Jason Carr. Income…
Sister Marie Andary, SNDdeN – Catholic Telegraph
Sister Marie Andary SNDdeNOctober 31, 1923 - September 8, 2021
Marie Gloria Andary was born in a small town along the Ohio River just five miles from Wheeling, West Virginia. His parents were immigrants from what is now Lebanon and both…
Sokol sees bright future for Menorah Park Foundation | Local News
Brian Sokol may have just joined the Menorah Park Foundation as director of development on August 1, but…
NS.Knights of Columbus welcomes Tootsie Roll Drive | Community News
NS. Members and volunteers of the Knights of Columbus Perez Knights 1444 will be active in the Southwest on Fridays and Saturdays September 17 and 18, to support programs that provide children and adults with quality of life…
A disorderly battle for the statue of Columbus blurs political lines; more featured stories (Good…
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Truist and EVERFI Bring Free Digital Early Literacy Education to Teachers, Families and Communities…
CHARLOTTE, North Carolina and WASHINGTON, August 24, 2021 / PRNewswire / - Truist Financial Corporation…
Lawyers for school gunman want preliminary hearings closed
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) - Lawyers for the suspect in the 2018 Florida high school massacre told a judge on Tuesday that the media and the public should be excluded from all pre-trial hearings, saying the law of Nikolas Cruz to an…
Make a positive impact – Columbus Messenger
By Dedra CordleEditor-in-chief
Messenger photo by Dedra CordleGary Leasure, seated in the center of the photo, received the 2021 Service Above Self Award from Grove City Rotary Club members in late July. Leasure, a local…
Ohio State AD Gene Smith favors playoff expansion
INDIANAPOLIS - Ohio State Athletic Director Gene Smith backs a proposal to expand the college football playoffs to 12 teams, saying it will provide more opportunities for schools across the country to reach the ground.“I think the concept…
Ohio Schools Take ‘Masters’ Approach to Help Recover COVID Learning Loss | New
By Patrick O'Donnell, for the74million.org
A group of 14 Columbus high school students and their teachers walk behind the Columbus NBC TV-4 station, seated in front of a drainage pond and satellite dishes pointing skyward.
They follow Ken…
What Oregon gets in new Dave Iuli commit
So what do the Ducks get with this engagement?
At 6 foot 4, 320 pounds, Iuli has no shortage of height. But what makes him a particularly exciting prospect is his ability to combine power and mobility. At…
Margaret Bickford Obituary (2021) – Toledo, OH
Margaret "Peg" BickfordMargaret "Peg" Bickford was welcomed by her Savior to her heavenly home on June 17, 2021. She was born on September 19, 1930 to her parents Grace (Hughes) and Clarence Kuhl. Raised in Toledo, Ohio, she graduated…
Farm Credit group donation will help Black Soil increase diversity
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ / Press Release) - Farm Credit Mid-America donates $ 200,000 to Black Soil KY, an agri-tourism social enterprise that promotes greater market share for black Kentucky farmers.
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Video shows mouse eating meat at Columbus Circle Whole Foods
Better lifeSee Jerry Seinfeld's 3 kids now in their teensJerry Seinfeld has been a staple of pop culture since his eponymous sitcom debuted in 1989. But even though the comedian has been around for over 30 years, you probably don't know…
Correction | Robesonian
May 25, 2021
LUMBERTON - The Robeson County Public Schools School Board on Tuesday approved a virtual education plan that aims to limit the number of students online…
PSRC school board to meet on Tuesday and discuss virtual education plan
May 24, 2021
PEMBROKE - Michelle Scott's road to a teaching degree has been marked by unimaginable heartache and grief.
Scott lost both parents, a year apart, but…
STAFF | Company | herald-dispatch.com
Franklin appointed director of telehealthMountain Health Network (MHN) has appointed Christy Franklin,…
Why Columbus lacks affordable housing for minorities
Mayor Andrew J. Ginther wants to fix our affordable housing problem - 54,000 households in central Ohio spend more than half of their income on housing - disproportionately affecting minorities.The median income of black households in…
Columbus GA companies win contracts for MCSD ESPLOST projects
The transformation of Columbus Public School buildings took another step forward with Muscogee County School Board approval of contracts and budgets for nine projects totaling $ 41.5 million, funded primarily by a tax of local…
Jerry T. Walsh, Struthers, Ohio Obituary
STRUTHERS, Ohio (MyValleyTributes) - Jerry T. Walsh, 62, passed away peacefully Wednesday, April 28, 2021 in the comfort of his home surrounded by his daughters, after a courageous year battling cancer.
Jerry was born…
Teenager buys home in Canal Winchester
Chloe Green is proud to be a first-time homeowner, but a little disappointed that she didn't buy a home when she was younger.She had long hoped to own a home when she was 18.Instead, she didn't sign the deal until she was…
Social rental platform: interview with Richard Saville, CEO of Break Your Lease
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A look at our survey leaders for Michigan’s best fried fish
Good Friday fried fish.Research for Michigan's Best Fish Fry is underway and voting will take place at our 11 regional polling stations across the state. We have tight races and changes of leader overnight.Scroll through the results below…