Jamaica Braces as Ivan Strengthens to Cat 5
Hurricane Ivan intensified to 165 mph and veered west away from Jamaica, threatening the Caymans and Cuba. Jamaica reported deadly damage with at least 15 killed, roofs ripped from homes, and widespread flooding as Ivan threatened the Gulf Coast and Florida Keys were evacuated.
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Golf coach Greg Lawson remembered after cancer death
Greg Lawson, longtime MUM golf coach, dies Saturday after a brain cancer battle. Area athletes and coaches recall him as a “great guy” while tributes pour in from the local sports community. Forecast notes sunny, high 83, low 58 for today.
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Parents plan weekend retreat for blind children
Parents of sight-impaired children organize a weekend retreat to provide social time for the kids and their families. Volunteers from the community support activities and creating a welcoming environment for participants.
Sept 11 Anniversary at Ground Zero Remembers 2,749
Families and officials marked the third anniversary of the 2001 attacks at the World Trade Center site. Readers recited the names of the victims over hours, as candles, roses, and sobs drew mournful scenes. President Bush observed silent tribute on the White House lawn.
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Ex-officer now says Bush Guard memo a fake
Former National Guard commander Bobby Hodges says CBS producers did not show him the documents. After reviewing them Friday he concluded they were falsified. Hodges, 74, led the 147th Fighter Group at Ellington Field in Houston and previously helped CBS vet the material.
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Butler responders mark 9/11 tribute in Hamilton
Hamilton County Safety Services held its fourth annual 9/11 memorial service with a countywide procession to Court Street. At 8:46 a.m. a moment of silence honored fallen firefighters and public servants. Fire Chief Joe Schutte stressed ongoing terrorism training and remembrance of those who died. Col. Kimble Stohry read Psalm 97 for troops abroad.
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