Ward part of a string of Dancing With The Stars champs
Hi nes Ward, a Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver and former Super Bowl MVP, wins Dancing With The Stars, joining a line of athletic champions. The show has crowned three Olympians, two football stars, and a race-car driver in twelve seasons. Ward credits his dance partner Kym Johnson and plans to place the mirrorball beside his Super Bowl trophy.
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Oprah Winfrey finale a love letter to fans ends show
The Chicago farewell episode centers on Oprah Winfrey’s connection with millions of viewers over 25 years. She calls fans her safe harbor and reflects on her Mississippi upbringing, calling the broadcast her last class from this stage and thanking viewers for sharing her yellow brick road.
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May 26 History Highlights Across the Years
May 26 marks Dunkirk evacuation begin in 1940 with over 338000 Allied troops saved. Luther banned by Edict of Worms in 1521. Andrew Johnson acquitted in 1868 impeachment trial. Actors Equity founded in 1913. HUAC formed in 1938. Betsy Ross House donated to Philadelphia in 1941. Apollo 10 returned to Earth in 1969 after dress rehearsal for moon landing.
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Lottery results and jackpots delayed by storm
The Illinois and regional lottery numbers for Wednesday night were unavailable due to storms. Midday picks included Illinois Pick Three 4-3-4 and Pick Four 1-6-3, with Mega Millions at 35 million, Lotto 21 million, Powerball 144 million, and various state picks shown for Kentucky and Missouri.
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Taste page correction for Cobden vineyard location
The Wednesday Taste page misplaces Ow Creek Vineyard at an incorrect address. It should read 2655 Water Valley Road in Cobden, near U S 51, Cobden. Please report inaccuracies to the provided local numbers.
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