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Deondrea Michelle Bennett

Deondrea Michelle Bennett, 41, of Delaware passed away unexpectedly Thursday morning (May 31, 2012) at her residence.

Jun 3 2012 | Posted in Obituaries | Read More »

Obama says Vietnam veterans too often ‘denigrated’

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama paid tribute Monday to the men and women who have died defending America, pointing to Vietnam veterans as an under-appreciated and sometimes maligned group of war heroes who remained true to their nation despite an unwelcome homecoming.

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

Romney running mate search enters audition phase

WASHINGTON — Mitt Romney’s vice presidential search has entered a new phase: auditions.

May 24 2012 | Posted in AP News | Read More »

Obama, Dems redoubling money efforts to keep edge

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — His cash advantage threatened, President Barack Obama and his party are redoubling their fundraising efforts after robust hauls by Republican rival Mitt Romney and a slew of GOP-leaning super PACs that are raking in cash from the party faithful highly motivated to topple the Democrat.

May 23 2012 | Posted in AP News | Read More »

States looking to new tolls to pay for highways

WASHINGTON — Driving onto an Interstate highway? Crossing a bridge on the way into work? Taking a tunnel under a river or bay? Get ready to pay.

May 23 2012 | Posted in AP News | Read More »

Facebook falls flat in public debut

NEW YORK — After all the hype, Facebook’s first day as a public company ended where it began. In its much-anticipated debut on the Nasdaq Stock Market, Facebook’s stock closed Friday at $38.23, up 23 cents. It had been priced at $38 per share on Thursday night.

May 18 2012 | Posted in AP News | Read More »

Obama trying to undermine Romney’s record on jobs

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama tried Monday to tarnish Mitt Romney as a corporate titan who got rich by cutting rather than creating jobs, opening a new effort to undercut the Republican’s claims that his background of business success is just what America needs in a time of deep economic uncertainty.

May 14 2012 | Posted in AP News | Read More »

Floyd D. Adams

Floyd D. Adams, 76, of Lexington passed away Friday (May 4, 2012) following a long illness.

May 8 2012 | Posted in Obituaries | Read More »