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41-percent of Americans use Internet to read Bible

Click here: Internet Bible reading surges, now 4 in 10 read God’s words digitally

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S.E. Iowa Hawks Gold 18U fastpitch softball team win USSSA ISP 18UA Fall Nationals

The Southeast Iowa Hawks Gold 18U fastpitch softball team won the USSSA ISP 18UA Fall Nationals Labor Day weekend in Ankeny, Iowa.  The team went undefeated with a record of 8-0.   Front from Left:  Brandall Diaz, Sydney Burnett, Hailey Cox, Marisa Repp,  Middle from Left: Courtney Coffin, Morgan Christner, Kori Mesecher, Kelci Hill, Machaela Diaz, Riley Hale Back from Left:  Coaches Rod Mesecher, Chad Christner, Greg Hale, and Steve Coffin Not pictured:  Jorgi Krieger, Victoria Noel, and Coach Mickey Diaz
The Southeast Iowa Hawks Gold 18U fastpitch softball team won the USSSA ISP 18UA Fall Nationals Labor Day weekend in Ankeny, Iowa. The team went undefeated with a record of 8-0.
Front from Left: Brandall Diaz, Sydney Burnett, Hailey Cox, Marisa Repp,
Middle from Left: Courtney Coffin, Morgan Christner, Kori Mesecher, Kelci Hill, Machaela Diaz, Riley Hale
Back from Left: Coaches Rod Mesecher, Chad Christner, Greg Hale, and Steve Coffin
Not pictured: Jorgi Krieger, Victoria Noel, and Coach Mickey Diaz
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WB Places Second in Conference Triangular

Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington’s Aubrey Schmitt bumps the ball in to play against Holy Trinity during Tuesday night’s triangular in West Burlington.  Holy Trinity placed first, 2-0, West Burlington took second, 1-1, and Maharishi placed third, 0-2.
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West Burlington’s Aubrey Schmitt bumps the ball in to play against Holy Trinity during Tuesday night’s triangular in West Burlington. Holy Trinity placed first, 2-0, West Burlington took second, 1-1, and Maharishi placed third, 0-2.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington’s Brandall Diaz keeps the ball in to play against Holy Trinity during Tuesday night’s triangular in West Burlington.  Holy Trinity placed first, 2-0, West Burlington took second, 1-1, and Maharishi placed third, 0-2.
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West Burlington’s Brandall Diaz keeps the ball in to play against Holy Trinity during Tuesday night’s triangular in West Burlington. Holy Trinity placed first, 2-0, West Burlington took second, 1-1, and Maharishi placed third, 0-2.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington’s Mickenzie Larpenter sends the ball over the net against Maharishi during Tuesday night’s triangular in West Burlington.  Holy Trinity placed first, 2-0, West Burlington took second, 1-1, and Maharishi placed third, 0-2.
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West Burlington’s Mickenzie Larpenter sends the ball over the net against Maharishi during Tuesday night’s triangular in West Burlington. Holy Trinity placed first, 2-0, West Burlington took second, 1-1, and Maharishi placed third, 0-2.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington’s ShayLeigh Abbott bumps the ball to the front court against Maharishi during Tuesday night’s triangular in West Burlington.  Holy Trinity placed first, 2-0, West Burlington took second, 1-1, and Maharishi placed third, 0-2.
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West Burlington’s ShayLeigh Abbott bumps the ball to the front court against Maharishi during Tuesday night’s triangular in West Burlington. Holy Trinity placed first, 2-0, West Burlington took second, 1-1, and Maharishi placed third, 0-2.
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Obituaries

Larry Glenn Blutt, 56, rural Burlington died Monday, September 2, 2013

Baby Dayton David Menke was born sleeping Monday, September 2, 2013

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40,000 Longshoremen Quit the AFL-CIO over Obamacare & Immigration

Click here: Citing Obamacare, 40,000 Longshoremen Quit the AFL-CIO

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Richard Lee Brockett, New Orleans, Louisiana, died Sunday, August 25, 2013

Donald L. Johnson, 88, Burlington, died Saturday, August 31, 2013

Gail Paulette Johnson, 68, West Burlington Saturday, August 31, 2013

Marie K. Johnston, 88, died Friday, August 30, 2013

Theodore “Ted” Johnson, Burlington, died Sunday, September 1, 2013

Barbara Frances Meeker, 87, Ottumwa, died Saturday, August 31, 2013

Virginia Beatrice Kluska, 92, Knox, IN, formerly Burlington, died Saturday, August 31, 2013

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Ft. Madison Tops WBND, 29-26

Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame Running Back Tim Williams carries the ball against Fort Madison Friday night in West Burlington. Fort Madison came from behind to defeat the Falcons, 29-26.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame Running Back Tim Williams carries the ball against Fort Madison Friday night in West Burlington. Fort Madison came from behind to defeat the Falcons, 29-26.
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Diana Sue Dixon, 67, Mt. Pleasant, died Thursday morning, August 29, 2013

Virginia Ellen Garrison, 77, Macomb, IL, died Wednesday, August 21, 2013

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West Burlington takes 2nd in Triangular

Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington Libero Stephanie Wills bumps the ball to teammates at the net against Pekin Thursday night in West Burlington. WB finished second by defeating Pekin, 2-1, but fell to Winfield Mt. Union in the final, 0-2.
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West Burlington Libero Stephanie Wills bumps the ball to teammates at the net against Pekin Thursday night in West Burlington. WB finished second by defeating Pekin, 2-1, but fell to Winfield Mt. Union in the final, 0-2.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington’s Reagan Olson attempts to send the ball over the net against Winfield Mt. Union Thursday night in West Burlington. WB finished second by defeating Pekin, 2-1, but fell to Winfield Mt. Union in the final, 0-2.
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West Burlington’s Reagan Olson attempts to send the ball over the net against Winfield Mt. Union Thursday night in West Burlington. WB finished second by defeating Pekin, 2-1, but fell to Winfield Mt. Union in the final, 0-2.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington’s Jacey Hicks taps the ball over the net against Pekin Thursday night in West Burlington. WB finished second by defeating Pekin, 2-1, but fell to Winfield Mt. Union in the final, 0-2.
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West Burlington’s Jacey Hicks taps the ball over the net against Pekin Thursday night in West Burlington. WB finished second by defeating Pekin, 2-1, but fell to Winfield Mt. Union in the final, 0-2.
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Mabel Jeanette Karle, 91, West Burlington died Thursday, August 29, 2013