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Centuries-old dry farming technique popular again in wake...

Fri, 17 May 2013 16:24:13 -0400

By EDWARD ORTIZ - A centuries-old farming technique called dry farming -- once the order of the day in California's Central Valley -- is once again drawing the interest of some of the region's farmers.

The menace of addiction knows no bounds

Wed, 15 May 2013 14:52:19 -0400

By BILL STEVENS - Pat Mulieri has achieved uncommon success in her 75 years, the last 18 as a Pasco County, Fla., commissioner. She earned a doctoral degree and taught college English for 26 years. She is known for a kind heart, for aiding the poor and homeless. She rescues stray animals.

Religion: Questions surround religious ministries, health...

Wed, 08 May 2013 15:53:04 -0400

By TERRY MATTINGLY - When describing how his disciples should serve the needy, Jesus told a parable about a good Samaritan who rescued a traveler who had been robbed and left for dead.

Kehres steps down as Mount Union football coach

Wed, 08 May 2013 14:57:45 -0400

ALLIANCE, Ohio - Larry Kehres, who turned Mount Union into a Division III powerhouse while stockpiling 11 national titles, is stepping down.