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The story goes that as Earl Harwell was observing the construction of what would become his family’s home on South Main Street, a passerby took in the sight of what would become a four-story, 15,000-square-foot, English Tudor-style mansion and wondered aloud what sort of person would build such an enormous...

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  • June 25, 2023

Sunday: Lincoln 9, Sioux Falls 1. What went right: Lincoln was in control from the first pitch with a solo blast from Connor Panas, and the Saltdogs totaled three home runs in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Leading 5-1 through six innings, Lincoln expanded its lead to 9-1 on two swings. Will...

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  • June 25, 2023

AMATEUR RADIO ‘FIELD DAY’—Members of the Bristol Amateur Radio Club (VA/TN) and the Mountain Empire Amateur Radio Society (Smyth and Washington Counties, VA) will be participating in the national amateur radio Field Day exercise, Saturday, June 24, at 2 p.m. and Sunday, June 25, at 2 p.m. at White Top...

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  • June 25, 2023

KATY CLUNE Virginia Folklife Rain kept the six Clydesdales tucked inside their 53-foot trailer, but the team from Bart Long & Associates, Realty and Auction were still a main attraction at the soggy Memorial Day parade in Marion. Before the gleaming red trailer took its parade position, staff invited spectators...

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  • June 25, 2023

The following is a list of more real estate parcels valued at $150,000 or more that have been transferred in the past few months in Richmond and surrounding areas. To our readers: Caroline and Louisa listings will not be included until further notice. 406 N 23rd St; Sykes Robert K...

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  • June 24, 2023

Lincoln played Winnipeg on Thursday night. Here’s a recap of the game, and a look ahead. Thursday: Lincoln 6, Winnipeg 5. What went right: A pair of RBI doubles in the top of the fourth and Nick Anderson’s two-run blast in the seventh helped Lincoln sweep the Goldeyes in Winnipeg, Manitoba....

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  • June 22, 2023

Talented young musicians from across the world are in Sewanee now through July 16 for the 66th season of the Sewanee Summer Music Festival featuring more than 30 performances of symphonic, chamber and vocal music. Many of the concerts are free. To reserve tickets to one of their paid performances,...

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  • June 22, 2023

Historic House luncheon Friday ANDERSON — A lunch will be held at 11:30 a.m. on Friday, June 23, at the Gruenewald Historic House, 626 Main St., downtown Anderson. Cost for the event is $20 per person. Call 765-648-6875 to reserve a table. Leave your name, contact information and number in...

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  • June 22, 2023

At a Métis gathering, lively strains of fiddle music and the smell of rubaboo porridge and bannock fill the air, rising above laughter and singing. These hallmarks of Métis culture, which include a strong sense of independence and self-reliance, have been cultivated over centuries, resulting in a people that has...

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  • June 22, 2023