Winter cost overruns plague road budgets nationwide
As one of the coldest and snowiest winters hits states from Michigan to North Carolina, road departments overspend on plowing salting and maintenance. Houghton County exceeds its 2.1 million budget by over 500000 while Virginia Maryland Illinois and Arkansas report record or triple overages. Officials warn of continued fiscal strain and delayed projects.
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Phelps dies at 84 amid Westboro Baptist Church protests
Fred Phelps Sr. led the Westboro Baptist Church in provocative anti gay demonstrations across the United States. He preached that God harbored anger toward gays and traveled with his family to picket AIDS funerals and soldiers’ funerals, earning both notoriety and a controversial legacy.
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Final Spelling Bee brings 32 juniors to Midview West
Thirty two top spellers from Chronicle Telegram readership area schools converge at Midview West Elementary in Grafton for the Finals Bee to claim the Championship trophy and a place in the 87th Annual Scripts National Spelling Bee in Washington DC May 26 to May 30. Read more about West Division champion Ozi Ojukwu and East Division leader Kaitlin Hall along with the participating schools and sponsors.
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