Pennsylvania girl born without hands wins penmanship award

WEST MIFFLIN, Pa. – A Pittsburgh-area girl born without hands has won a penmanship award – and $1,000 – from a company that publishes language arts and reading textbooks.

Men at Work musician Greg Ham found dead

SYDNEY – Greg Ham, a musician with the iconic Australian band Men at Work, was found dead in his Melbourne home on Thursday, Australian reports said.

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Kuzma, Silverado recover, down Liberty

Silverado baseball coach Brian Whitaker tried to downplay the significance of Wednesday’s game, but his players took the field knowing they needed a victory.

Broadcasters expo leaves rich benefits for Las Vegas

The 2012 National Association of Broadcasters Show is history at noon today, but many of the 100,000-plus participants and 1,600 exhibitors were already gone by Wednesday afternoon.

Executive reaches for slice of the dream

W ith a brand new franchise to run, one Landry’s executive can’t be happier. Or busier, depending on how you look at it.

51s start fast, then fizzle in loss to Bees

The struggling 51s dropped their fifth consecutive game, losing 6-4 to the host Salt Lake Bees on Wednesday in a Pacific Coast League contest.

In Brief

Rising costs may force closure of woman’s farm

Clark County commissioners are trying to strike a balance between helping Sharon Linsenbardt commercialize her 5-acre farm property surrounded by a residential area and squash a spat among some neighbors who oppose parts of a proposed expansion.

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