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Bethel mourns drowned professor
When Eugene Carpenter addressed Bethel College graduates at commencement in 2000, he offered them some wisdom and advice: “Long after people have forgotten your skills, they will remember your actions.” Bethel students, employees and alumni...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Literature, Seminaries, Religious Education, Arts and Culture
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What do dry conditions mean for your fireworks?
WSBT-TV ReporterST. JOSEPH COUNTY – If you live in a county that has not banned the use of fireworks yet, but there is still a burn ban in effect, what does this mean for your 4th of July plans? Liz Keiling and members of the Harris Prairie Church of Christ... -
Indiana man charged in alleged dog-fighting ring
MUNCIE, Ind. (AP) — A Muncie man arrested after police seized 25 pit bulls from an alleged dog-fighting training facility now faces 43 charges. Delaware County prosecutors accuse 36-year-old Rahsaan Ahmad Johnson of promoting animal-fighting...
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NYPD cop intervenes in scuffle on JetBlue flight
NEW YORK (AP) — An off-duty New York City police officer subdued and handcuffed an intoxicated passenger who attacked a flight attendant during a scuffle on board a JetBlue plane. The NYPD says Anibal Mercado intervened after 22-year-old Antonio...Tags: New York City, Brooklyn (New York City), JetBlue Airways, Kennedy Airport, New York City Police Department
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DomRep: X-rays find petrified fetus in woman
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — Dominican health officials say they have removed the mummified remains of a fetus from the abdomen of a 59-year-old woman, who had no clue what was causing the sharp pain in her stomach for decades. Miladys...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Health
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FDA warns of risks with Soladek vitamin solution
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal health officials are warning consumers not to use Soladek vitamin solution because it may contain dangerously high levels of vitamins. The Food and Drug Administration says it has received seven reports of serious...Tags: Vitamin Therapy, Dietary Supplements, Food and Drug Administration, Health Treatments, Health
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READER SUBMITTED: Spanish National Honor Society Collects "Suitcase Of Supplies"
MiddletownMrs. Marla Buono, school counselor at Mercy High School sponsors a child through the nonprofit organization Me Too Educational Sponsorships. Mrs. Buono received a letter from her sponsored child and it was written in Spanish. She asked World Language...Tags: Human Interest, Interior Policy, Housing and Urban Planning, Politics
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INTERVIEW-Pinewood CEO pushes ahead with bid for UK expansion
ReutersBy Belinda Goldsmith CANNES, May 20 (Reuters) - British film production company Pinewood Shepperton is to go to the national government with its bid to double the size of its main studio, the home of James Bond, after local authorities rejected its...Tags: United Kingdom, Malaysia, Environmental Issues, Movies, Skyfall (movie)
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Christ-centered mission trip
I recently went on a seven-day mission trip with Global Aid Network to Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, where I was a co-leader of 43 high school students from Dallas. While in the Dominican Republic, my team got the opportunity to share the gospel...
Tags: Methamphetamine (drug), Trips and Vacations, Travel, Separation of Church and State
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Preakness-proven Baffert will send 'Govenor' out for an upset
Bob Baffert strode into the Preakness stakes barn Friday morning, shouting toward Orb's trainer Shug McGaughey loud enough so all could hear. "OK, Shug, I'm here to take away that media spotlight for you," he said. Baffert, indeed, is one of the few...
Tags: Pimlico, Kevin Plank, Equestrian, Preakness Stakes, Kentucky Derby
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Marmol on abuse accusation case: 'Not going to trust anybody'
Tribune reporterCubs reliever Carlos Marmol told the Tribune on Friday that his ongoing legal issues stemming from an offseason accusation of domestic abuse from a woman in the Dominican Republic has not been a distraction. “Not really. Like I said before, I...Tags: Abusive Behavior, Chicago Cubs, Wrigley Field, Carlos Marmol
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Fugitive in 1994 Bethlehem cold case homicide pleads guilty
When Jorge A. Velazquez Jr. was stabbed to death after a game of dominoes in Bethlehem in 1994, he left behind a 5-year-old son and a family looking for closure. That boy is now a man and has children of his own. But he never really got to know his...Tags: Justice System, Judges, Allentown, Prosecution, Murder
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