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PTSD expert holds seminar for local veterans

PTSD expert holds seminar for local veterans
WAVERLY — Standing in front of the American Flag at the Waverly VFW building on Broad Street, Tom Porpiglia addressed a group of veterans on Saturday to talk about Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).
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Myrtle Beach homeless shelter seeks local and state funding

Myrtle Beach homeless shelter seeks local and state funding
MYRTLE BEACH-The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) awarded nearly $ 6 million to keep 51 homeless assistance programs in South Carolina operating this year.That announcement came earlier this week as part of the Obama administration’s ‘Opening Doors’ strategy.More… Continue reading

Homosexual groups & advocates grimace at two recent local church issues

Homosexual groups & advocates grimace at two recent local church issues
Homosexuals and their faith-based advocates in Colorado Springs are upset at two news-worthy revelations in the past week, and they say both aim to undermine their legitimacy in society, culture, and religion. Early last week, Outreach, Inc., a San… Continue reading

News You Can Use: A roundup of recent news items of local interest and a peek at what’s ahead.Published Jan. 16, 2011

News You Can Use: A roundup of recent news items of local interest and a peek at what’s ahead.Published Jan. 16, 2011
Price Chopper absorbs Malta pharmacy
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Ohio Mom Who Gave Pot To Toddler Gets Probation
An Ohio woman who admitted giving her 2-year-old daughter… Continue reading

News in brief: Local author hosts book signing

News in brief: Local author hosts book signing
By: Local author hosts book signing Today at 2 p.m. in the Truman Bookstore, local historian Lawrence Iles will sign copies and read from his recently published book, ‘Progressive Left Centre Animal Lover Legacy.’ The book is a history of George Green…… Continue reading

Local news briefs for Jan. 18

Local news briefs for Jan. 18
Man accused of assault of officer surrenders
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Ind. police backing cold medicine prescriptions
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. — Some Indiana police officers say the fight against methamphetamine would be helped by a change in state law to require prescriptions for… Continue reading