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Marion Eldon Davis

Marion Eldon Davis, 70, of Vine Grove, Ky., passed away unexpectedly early Friday morning (April 6, 2012) at his residence.

Apr 9 2012 | Posted in Obituaries | Read More »

Dorothy Ann Johnson, 79, formerly of Clarksville, Tenn., and Marengo passed away Friday (April 6, 2012) at Country View Care Center of Sunbury. Local arrangements have been entrusted to the DeVore-Snyder Funeral Home in Sunbury. For complete obituary visit snyderfuneralhomes.com.

Apr 8 2012 | Posted in Obituaries | Read More »

Mary M. Mitchell

Mary M. Mitchell, 82, of Delaware died Wednesday (March 28, 2012) in Wintersong Village.

Mar 30 2012 | Posted in Obituaries | Read More »

Black farmers file claims in USDA settlement

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — When Roy James needed money to buy equipment and dig an irrigation well for his father’s Mississippi farm, he applied for a loan from the U.S. Department of Agriculture — but was turned down.

Mar 30 2012 | Posted in AP News | Read More »

House approves Republican deficit-cutting plan

WASHINGTON — A divided House approved a $3.6 trillion Republican budget on Thursday recasting Medicare and imposing sweeping cuts in domestic programs, capping a battle that gave both political parties a campaign-season stage to spotlight their warring deficit-cutting priorities.

Mar 29 2012 | Posted in AP News | Read More »

House set to defeat bipartisan budget plan

WASHINGTON — The House was poised Wednesday to reject a bipartisan budget plan mixing tax increases with spending cuts across the budget to wring $4 trillion from the budget deficit over the coming decade, paving the way for Republicans to muscle through on Thursday a stringent GOP budget that blends big cuts to safety-net programs for the poor with a plan to dramatically overhaul Medicare.

Mar 28 2012 | Posted in AP News | Read More »

Off-the-charts pollen spreads allergy misery

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Allergy season has come early and hit with a wheezing vengeance in parts of the South and Midwest this year, thanks largely to an unusually warm winter. Abundant pollen is causing watery eyes, sniffles and sneezing.

Mar 21 2012 | Posted in AP News | Read More »

Candidates spar before key Miss., Ala. primaries

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Republican presidential hopeful Rick Santorum on Sunday nudged rival Newt Gingrich to step aside, arguing a head-to-head contest between himself and Mitt Romney should “occur sooner rather than later.” A defiant Gingrich predicted victories in Tuesday’s primaries in Alabama and Mississippi and called Romney the weakest Republican front-runner in nearly a century.

Mar 11 2012 | Posted in AP News | Read More »