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Monday, January 24, 2011

Silver Star recipient dies at 75

Wayne County lost one of its heroes late Saturday evening -- a man who, more than 40 years ago, exposed himself to enemy fire to save four wounded comrades in a Vietnam canal. Army Maj. Bob Stone, also remembered as...

Dental patients sought for clinic at Wayne County Health Department

If more children sought dental preventive services early, it would likely prevent bigger problems later, local officials said. The dental clinic at the Health Department has operated for 10 years, catering to insured and uninsured patients. But Health Director James...

Art students making donation houses for Wayne County Humane Society

Students at Eastern Wayne High School were recently given a chance to use their artistic talents for a good cause. Wooden birdhouses were converted to miniature dog houses that will be placed in area businesses and veterinarians' offices for donations...

Squadron gets top unit award from Air Force

It was Christmas -- a day most Wayne County residents spent sharing warm embraces and hot meals with family members and loved ones. But for members of the 4th Fighter Wing Civil Engineer Squadron, an ice storm that began blanketing...