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Snake in a helmet: Ark. player startled by serpent
GRAVETTE, Ark. (AP) — A high school running back in Arkansas wants to slither through defenses, not have a snake slither inside his helmet. Gravette High School senior Darrick Strzelecki (struh-LEH'-kee) felt something odd in his helmet during... -
WR recruit Green-Beckham trims list
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterDorial Green-Beckham, the nation’s top recruit, was expected to trim his list of potential schools to five on Friday, according to a story in his hometown paper, the Springfield (Mo.) News-Leader. Green-Beckham, however, is not expected to...Tags: Leukemia, Health, Diseases and Illnesses
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Forecasts, TV and luck eased tornado risk in Okla.
PIEDMONT, Okla. (AP) — When three tornadoes marched toward Oklahoma City and its suburbs, thousands of people in the path benefited from good forecasts, luck and live television to avoid the kind of catastrophe that befell Tuscaloosa, Ala., and...Tags: Joplin (Jasper, Missouri), Kentucky, Television, Kansas, Health
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Hail, torrential rain, lightning, gusty winds rake Michiana
The Midwest again experienced a huge storm system Wednesday and the system's potential impact on Michiana prompted WSBT to declare a "Severe Weather Alert Day."
Most Michiana storms were loud with heavy rain and some hail. Thunderstorms hit the area...Tags: Joplin (Jasper, Missouri), Health, Kansas, Disasters and Accidents, Natural Disasters
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Microchip brings this little doggie back to Pet Refuge
He seemed excited to see her. She hadn't seen him in seven years.
The last she knew, he lived in Indiana. But a few weeks ago she got a call saying that he had turned up in El Paso, Texas.
His paws were swollen, as if he had walked the whole...Tags: Waterway and Maritime Transportation Industry, Dog (animal), Health, Human Interest, Oklahoma
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Across country, GOP pushes photo ID at the polls
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Empowered by last year's elections, GOP leaders in about half of states are pushing to require voters to show ID at the polls. The effort comes despite limited signs of voter fraud and already-hefty punishments for those who...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Kansas, Ohio, Fraud, Polls
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Tuitt switches commitment to Georgia Tech
The string of news concerning players Notre Dame is recruiting to play defensive end continued Tuesday.
Only this time it was bad news.
Stephon Tuitt, a five-star prospect from Monroe, Ga., backed out of the verbal commitment he made to ND in...Tags: North Carolina, College Sports, Florida, Atlanta, U.S. Army
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Well-known figure in Michiana rodeo world dies at age 62
A professional rodeo stock contractor with local ties died on Tuesday.
Jim Fusee, who put on numerous rodeos in our area and throughout the Midwest, was killed in a vehicle accident in Arkansas.
Fusee’s Wagon Wheel Rodeo Company regularly...Tags: Accidental Death, Disasters and Accidents, Rodeo
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More than 100 dead birds found off California highway
GEYSERVILLE, Calif. (AP) — California wildlife officials are trying to figure out what caused the death of more than 100 birds found clustered together just off Highway 101. The Santa Rosa Press Democrat reports that California Highway Patrol...Tags: Road Transportation, Santa Rosa, Louisiana, Travel, Transportation
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Hundreds more birds found dead in western Ky.
MURRAY, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky wildlife officials say several hundred dead birds were found dead in the western part of the state. The grackles, red wing blackbirds, robins and starlings were found last week. New Year's Eve fireworks have been...Tags: Louisiana, Kentucky, Natural Resources, New Year's Day, Nature
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Dozens of birds found dead on street in Sweden
STOCKHOLM (AP) — Officials say about 50 birds have been found dead on a street in Sweden. Veterinarian Robert ter Horst says the cause of jackdaws' deaths was unclear but that fireworks were set off near the scene Tuesday night. The birds were...Tags: Louisiana, New Year's Day, Sweden
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More than 1,000 dead birds fall from sky in Ark.
BEEBE, Ark. (AP) — Wildlife officials in Arkansas are looking into what could have caused more than 1,000 blackbirds to fall from the sky and die. The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission says it began receiving reports about the dead birds late...Tags: New Year's Day
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