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Mary Frances Ritter Jarrett, age 93, of Kingstree, died Monday, April 13, 2009. A celebration of her life was held Thursday, April 16, 2009, at Kingstree United Methodist Church. Williamsburg Funeral ...

ARCADIA, Wis. - Dorthy Jean Hannon, 80, of Arcadia died Friday, April 10, 2009, at Luther Hospital in Eau Claire, Wis. She was born Sept. 12, 1928, in Pickwick ...

ALEXANDRIA -- Merlin Kenneth Berglin, 91, of Alexandria, formerly of Glenwood, died Wednesday at Douglas County Hospital in Alexandria. The service will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Glenwood Lutheran ...

In effort to restore and reopen the Arts and Industries Building, G. Wayne Clough, twelfth Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, announced the formation of the Arts and Industries Building Program ...

April 13 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1742, George Frideric Handel's "Messiah" made its world premiere. In 1873, a mob of former Confederate soldiers and Ku Klux Klan members killed dozens of ...