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Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 2012

Page

2

Strait to retire after final Cowboy Rides Away tour

Country star George Strait announced at the Country Music Hall of Fame that he will embark on a final tour, The Cowboy Rides Away, with 21 dates in 2013 and 20 in 2014. He plans to keep recording and occasional live appearances but retire from full road touring after that. Strait, 60, called touring hectic but said he still loves performing on stage.

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Andy Williams dies at 84 after bladder cancer battle

Branson Missouri icon Andy Williams dies at his Branson home after a yearlong bladder cancer battle. The Moon River singer rose to fame in the 1950s and 60s with classics like Canadian Sunset and Moon River, hosted The Andy Williams Show, and mentored acts including the Osmonds. He continued performing into the 80s and beyond.

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Lottery Numbers and Jackpot Totals Displayed

This item lists multiple lottery draws with midday and evening results across Pick Three and Pick Four games, plus Lotto, Mega Millions, Show MeCash, Powerball, and their current jackpots. It records dozens of drawn numbers and two large prizes for Lotto jackpot and Powerball jackpot.

Today in History highlights key events on Sept 27

On September 27 1962 Silent Spring by Rachel Carson was published in book form. Other notable events include Pope Paul III establishing the Jesuits in 1540, John Adams named to negotiate peace terms in 1779, the SS Arctic disaster in 1854, and the first all black Union regiment in 1862.

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