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Hurricane Jose path update LIVE: Latest NOAA track models as Jose nears Irma-hit Caribbean

12pm AST – Jose nears Category 5 Hurricane Jose now has wind speeds of 155mph as it nears Category 5 status. The storm is gaining in ferocity as residents from Barbuda flee to nearby Antigua, fearful of yet another natural disaster … Continue reading

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Following his heart led Romine to Web Industries – Plastics News

Comments Email Print When Donald Romine took a summer job right out of college in 1973 at Web Industries Inc., he was thinking with his heart. So was his new boss, Robert Fulton, the founder of the flexible material converter … Continue reading

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Hurricane Irma makes landfall in lower Florida Keys

Today’s Live Hurricane Irma update continues here Hurricane Irma began its assault on Florida early Sunday and made landfall on Cudjoe Key in lower Florida Keys with top sustained winds of 130 mph. As a powerful Category 4 storm, Irma … Continue reading

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Life Story: R. Blaine Olson, 94, of De Soto

Blaine Olson’s son, Gary, said his father was not in the spotlight, but he had a large and lasting impact on his town. “You’re not going to find a big plaque with his name,” Gary said. “But you will find … Continue reading

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Fly to buy: A trip can save you thousands on a used car

DETROIT (AP) — If you’re willing to fly, you can save when you buy. Perhaps thousands of dollars on a used SUV, car or truck. Used vehicle prices vary wildly between U.S. metro areas, sometimes over $3,000. So with some … Continue reading

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One of a kind find

XENIA — Xenia resident Glenn Gersch’s 1928 Hispano-Suiza will be spotlighted during Carillon Park’s 11th Annual Dayton Concours d’Elegance Sept. 17. This relic is the only operable model in the United States. “To restore it, we had to search all … Continue reading

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Giant Scale Fly-In set for Saturday

Erin Mathews @ErinMathewsSJ Looking for something fun to do Saturday? Look up. The Smoky Hill Model Flying Club will host its annual Giant Scale Fly-in starting at 9 a.m. and continuing through late afternoon at the club’s flying site, three-fourths of … Continue reading

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