Pigeon fanciers gather at fairgrounds

05/18/11 Dozens of pigeon fanciers brought their birds and family members from Missouri, Kansas and Oklahoma to the Vernon County fairgrounds on Sunday, to attend the Homing Pigeon Expo and Family Fun Day, organized by Jerry Smith.

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NBA Draft 2011: David Lighty and the 7 Best Undrafted Players

06/24/11 The NBA Draft concluded late last night, and after it was all said and done, a few names that were expected to be called, weren't. All is not lost for these players, however. More than a few undrafted players are currently firmly entrenched in the NBA. Joel Anthony, Anthony Morrow, Reggie Evans, Ben Wallace, Udonis Haslem, and Samardo Samuels all contributed to their respective teams this past ...

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Fifth Day of Park Fire Brings New Weapon

06/29/11 GULF SHORES, Alabama - A new piece of equipment in the air over Gulf State Park to help burn this fire out sooner rather than later. Smoke was the name of the game on the fifth day of this wildfire but that is about to change. "We want to burn it out, get rid of the smoke, get that done because we're going to have lingering smoke,"says Jerry Smith with the Alabama Forestry Commission. More air ...

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