For half a century, Barry Barnes, 76, of Rockport, has made quite a name for himself on the basketball court. Not as a player or a coach, but by calling fouls, walks and double dribbles as a referee of high...
Editor’s note: This story was published Jan. 31 by the Valley Breeze (valleybreeze.com) located in Lincoln, R.I. Miller is a former resident of Beaver Dam. It is reprinted with permission. By LuzJennifer Martinez luzjennifer@valleybreeze.com Wayne Carlow wanted to do something...
When a student has comfortable new shoes, it gives them more confidence and sets them up for success in the classroom. That is the philosophy by which the organization Happy Feet Equals Learning Feet operates. And now local students are...
“A family tradition passed from generation to generation ... Still made the old fashion way.” That slogan has appeared on jars of sorghum produced at the Blacklock family’s mill. It is a tradition that has spanned 100 years and now...
As Director of the Ohio County Public Library, Melanie Warga has seen a lot of books throughout her career. None perhaps as special as “The Adventures of Maggie Jane.” The author of that particular book is none other than Warga...
What started out as a prank between coworkers ended up with an appearance on ABC’s long-running hit television show America’s Funniest Home Videos. On Sunday, a video of a prank involving a giant teddy bear and staff members at Beaver...
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