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Falcons split with Grayhounds, 2-6, 6-5

Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame Second Baseman Riley Hale looks to throw to first for the double play after making the tag at second to put Burlington’s Mia Ruther out in the second game of Wednesday night’s doubleheader in West Burlington. WBND split with Burlington, 2-6, 6-5.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame Second Baseman Riley Hale looks to throw to first for the double play after making the tag at second to put Burlington’s Mia Ruther out in the second game of Wednesday night’s doubleheader in West Burlington. WBND split with Burlington, 2-6, 6-5.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Reagan Rogerson slides safe to third ahead of the throw to Burlington Third Baseman Lexie Mendez in the first game of Wednesday night’s doubleheader in West Burlington. WBND split with Burlington, 2-6, 6-5.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Reagan Rogerson slides safe to third ahead of the throw to Burlington Third Baseman Lexie Mendez in the first game of Wednesday night’s doubleheader in West Burlington. WBND split with Burlington, 2-6, 6-5.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame Centerfielder Courtney Coffin takes a homerun away from Burlington in the second game of Wednesday night’s doubleheader in West Burlington. WBND split with Burlington, 2-6, 6-5.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame Centerfielder Courtney Coffin takes a homerun away from Burlington in the second game of Wednesday night’s doubleheader in West Burlington. WBND split with Burlington, 2-6, 6-5.
Photo by Dan Hockett Burlington First Baseman Gretchen Durbala gets the out against West Burlington in the first game of Wednesday night’s doubleheader in West Burlington. WBND split with Burlington, 2-6, 6-5.
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Burlington First Baseman Gretchen Durbala gets the out against West Burlington in the first game of Wednesday night’s doubleheader in West Burlington. WBND split with Burlington, 2-6, 6-5.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame Pitcher Reagan Rogerson fires the ball to the plate against Burlington in the first game of Wednesday night’s doubleheader in West Burlington. WBND split with Burlington, 2-6, 6-5.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame Pitcher Reagan Rogerson fires the ball to the plate against Burlington in the first game of Wednesday night’s doubleheader in West Burlington. WBND split with Burlington, 2-6, 6-5.
Photo by Dan Hockett Burlington Pitcher Makaylin Powers sends the ball to the plate against West Burlington – Notre Dame in the first game of Wednesday night’s doubleheader in West Burlington. WBND split with Burlington, 2-6, 6-5.
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Burlington Pitcher Makaylin Powers sends the ball to the plate against West Burlington – Notre Dame in the first game of Wednesday night’s doubleheader in West Burlington. WBND split with Burlington, 2-6, 6-5.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame Batter Jayla Kreiss looks for the next pitch in the first game of Wednesday night’s doubleheader against Burlington in West Burlington. WBND split with Burlington, 2-6, 6-5.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame Batter Jayla Kreiss looks for the next pitch in the first game of Wednesday night’s doubleheader against Burlington in West Burlington. WBND split with Burlington, 2-6, 6-5.
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The Nation’s Top “Progressives” … are Socialists and Communists

Click here: Is progressivism synonymous with liberalism, or is it much further to left, closer to communism?
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West Burlington downs Harmony, 18-0

Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington Pitcher Brant Wrede sends the ball over the plate against Harmony Tuesday afternoon in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Harmony, 18-0 in four innings.
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West Burlington Pitcher Brant Wrede sends the ball over the plate against Harmony Tuesday afternoon in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Harmony, 18-0 in four innings.
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Falcons ground Rockets, 12-0

Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame Pitcher Addison Hohenthaner sends the ball over the plate against Harmony Tuesday afternoon in West Burlington. West Burlington – Notre Dame defeated Harmony, 12-0 in three innings.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame Pitcher Addison Hohenthaner sends the ball over the plate against Harmony Tuesday afternoon in West Burlington. West Burlington – Notre Dame defeated Harmony, 12-0 in three innings.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Kori Mesecher enjoys a moment while running the bases against Harmony Tuesday afternoon in West Burlington. West Burlington – Notre Dame defeated Harmony, 12-0 in three innings.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Kori Mesecher enjoys a moment while running the bases against Harmony Tuesday afternoon in West Burlington. West Burlington – Notre Dame defeated Harmony, 12-0 in three innings.
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Seniors losing homes at alarming rate

Click here: More older Americans are being buried by housing debt
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Obama’s ‘Unified Agenda’ Means More Gun Control Without Congressional Approval

Click here: How many rules are we talking about? Roughly 2,300 across the board – meaning across every federal agency.
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Teacher threatened with fine for violating Michelle Obama’s school snack rules

Click here:  PreK-8 teacher, who was not identified, would give her students “wrapped candy” as a reward for their hard work and good behavior.

Because the practice was an alleged violation of the federal rules championed by first lady Michelle Obama, Mingo County Schools Director of Child Nutrition Kay Maynard “placed a call to officials at the West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) to report the incident,” the Williamson Daily News reports.

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Obituaries this week

Joyce Ann Ewing, 73, Burlington, died Monday, June 01, 2015

E. Lucille Ravenscroft, 96, Burlington died Monday, June 1, 2015

Jayden Journey Davis, 11, Burlington, died Tuesday, June 2, 2015

Jeanne E. Fenton, 92, Burlington died Tuesday, June 2, 2015

Delores E. “Dee” McCabe, 86, Burlington, died Tuesday, June 2, 2015

Billie Louise Logan, 57, West Burlington, died Wednesday, June 3, 2015

Mary Marie Stogdill, 86, Burlington, died Monday, June 1, 2015

Lynda Beth Tiemeyer, 56, Burlington, died Friday, June 5, 2015

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Overflow Crowds for Sanders, O’Malley in Iowa

Click here: Crowds turn out to see Clinton challengers Sanders, O’Malley in Iowa
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No. 8 Falcons crush Keokuk, 11-2

Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Riley Hale hits a double in the first inning of Friday night’s game against Keokuk in West Burlington.  8th ranked WBND defeated Keokuk, 11-2.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Riley Hale hits a double in the first inning of Friday night’s game against Keokuk in West Burlington. 8th ranked WBND defeated Keokuk, 11-2.