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The 139th homecoming celebration for Alderson's Shiloh Baptist Church will be held Oct. 1 at the Alderson Presbyterian Church on South Monroe Street. The 11 a.m. service will feature a son of Shiloh, the Rev. Ken Jones, pastor of the Mather Christian Church in Pennsylvania. Luncheon will be served a

LONDON (AP) - The Latest on Britain's talks to leave the European Union (all times local): 12:05 p.m. British Prime Minister Theresa May is briefing her Cabinet on plans to reboot faltering Brexit negotiations, as she struggles to unite the government after a public rift. May is outlining details of

LONDON (AP) - Prime Minister Theresa May will try to kick-start faltering Brexit negotiations on Friday by proposing a new economic and security partnership between Britain and the European Union, plus a transition period after the U.K.'s formal departure in 2019, May's office said. Downing Street r

Buy Now Averett University's historical marker will inform viewers that the school began in 1859 as Union Female College, offering instruction to young women. Matt Bell/Register & Bee Averett University has laid off about a dozen employees in a cost-cutting measure that targeted staff and administra

UNITED NATIONS (AP) - The Security Council backed reforms Wednesday to reduce inefficiencies, corruption and abuse in the U.N.'s far-flung peacekeeping operations, a key priority of the Trump administration at the U.N. General Assembly. Vice President Mike Pence cast the approval vote for the United

NEW YORK (AP) - President Donald Trump has determined how he wants to approach the Iran nuclear deal - which he has called the worst agreement ever negotiated by the United States - but has not told even his top national security advisers what his decision is. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said W

UNITED NATIONS (AP) - Iran's President Hassan Rouhani said Wednesday the Iranian people are waiting for an apology from U.S. President Donald Trump for his "extremely offensive" rhetoric and "unfounded" allegations about his country. Rouhani told a news conference that the Trump administration is se

BEIJING (AP) - A foreign business group appealed to China on Tuesday to move faster in carrying out promises to open its state-dominated economy and warned that inaction might fuel a backlash against free trade. Beijing faces mounting complaints from Washington and Europe about barriers in industrie

PRINCETON - A Mercer County jury found a Princeton man guilty recently of destruction of property and unlawful assault after being tried for a malicious wounding connected to an August 2016 altercation. Hank Russell Blankenship Jr., 25, was tried before Circuit Court Judge William Sadler. While test

COVINGTON, Ky. -- When Covington's finance director was arrested in 2013 for allegedly embezzling nearly $800,000, city officials jumped in to clean up procedures and processes to make sure it would never happen again. Two finance directors and three interim finance directors later, the same departm

COVINGTON, Ky. -- City officials hope supporting small business will spur big growth in the Cov. The Board of Commissioners on Tuesday issued rent subsidies and facade improvement grants to seven businesses, including a wood-centric decor shop and a privately-owned grocery store. Economy Meat Market

The Mountain State Centers for Independent Living will host a fundraising car wash Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at O'Reilly Auto Parts on Robert C. Byrd Drive in MacArthur. Proceeds will go toward the group's Independent Living Celebration of Global Proportions fundraising drive. According to a p

FILE - In this photograph taken on Tuesday, May 19, 2014, Oscar Pistorius listens to psychiatric evidence for his defense, during his ongoing murder trial in Pretoria, South Africa. Pistorius faces another legal challenge when South Africa's Supreme Court of Appeal convenes Nov. 3, 2017 to hear argu

Princeton 7, James Monroe 0: Brittany Dye scored four goals and dished out an assist to lead Princeton to a 7-0 win over Lauren Taylor and James Monroe. Kelsey Geso, Abby Billings and Mikah Bailey each had a goal and an assist. Haley Mathena and Emilee Brookman had the shut out in goal for Princeto

BELLEVUE, Neb. (WOWT) -- Next month, a Bellevue restaurant marks its 36th year in business. On a recent night, the owner decided to honor those who were key to his success over the years - members of the military. "I was a cook in the Army," said John Sakkas, who remembers what the food was like du

The Bellevue Little Theatre opened the musical about a nasty plant that talks, loves blood and eats people on Sept. 15 for a three-weekend run at the theatre. Music for "Little Shop of Horrors" was written by Alan Menken, and the story by Howard Ashman. It is a rock musical with horror added. The st

After riding to city hall Monday night, Nebraska Bicycling Alliance (NBA) members applauded Plattsmouth City Council's decision to fund a portion of a bike/walking trail connecting the Omaha metro area with the city of Plattsmouth. Council members gave a unanimous nod approving an Interlocal Coopera

A Bellevue, Nebraska, man faces a charge of felony willful injury after police said he ran over a Crescent man on Saturday. Randall Maresch, 27, is being held at the Pottawattamie County Jail as of Monday morning on $10,000 bond. According to Council Bluffs police, officers responded to 1801 Valley

Dr. Dworak of Capehart Family Dentistry and his Capehart Cares team will provide 4th annual free dental day to the first 120 patients on September 23, 2017. Patients can choose one of the following: filling, extraction, cleaning, or sealant. The 4th annual Capehart Cares event will be held at the o

Council Bluffs bar fire Updated: 7:49 AM CDT Sep 20, 2017 Firefighters quickly extinguished flames early Wednesday morning inside a Council Bluffs bar. The battalion chief said someone reported the fire at the building near 28th Street and West Broadway shortly before 1 a.m. The fire was mostly