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  • [29-05-2012] Radio pioneer Dyett dies
    Longtime Boston radio host Lovell Dyett has died after a long illness, according to WBZ. ...

  • [22-05-2012] Televangelist Rex Humbard's brother, the Rev. Clement Humbard, dies at 89
    The Rev. Clement Humbard, younger brother of pioneer televangelist Rex Humbard, has died.Born Branson Clement Edward Humbard on April 24, 1923, in Pangburn, Ark., the Rev. Humbard was a member of the original Humbard Family Singers. The...

  • [16-05-2012] Televangelist Rex Humbard’s wife Maude Aimee Humbard dies at age 89
    Maude Aimee Humbard — wife of the late Rev. Rex Humbard, the world’s first televangelist — was the force that held her family together.“My dad would say, ‘I’m the head of the household....

  • [13-05-2012] Cedar Point opens with new dinosaur attraction
    SANDUSKY: Cedar Point amusement park opened its 143rd year Saturday with dinosaurs, fireworks and roller coasters along Lake Erie.The big new addition is a $1 million animatronic dinosaur attraction that will feature 50 prehistoric...

  • [08-05-2012] Local history: Akron music teacher’s legacy hits many high notes
    Slim, gray-haired Nellie Glover, always prim and proper, sat in the front row, just to the left of the conductor, nodding her head to the music and trying not to wince when students hit wrong notes. As music supervisor for Akron Public...

  • [07-05-2012] Storytelling program back at DeKalb History Center
    A storytelling series about pioneer life returns to DeKalb History Center in June. The program will include weekly session on craft making every Wednesday between June 6 and July 25....

  • [07-05-2012] Storytelling program back at DeKalb History Center
    A storytelling series about pioneer life returns to DeKalb History Center in June. The program will include weekly session on craft making every Wednesday between June 6 and July 25....

  • [06-05-2012] Celebrations - May 6
    EducationAbigail Dilullo, a 2009 graduate of Firestone High School in Akron, is one of 33 students to receive a $2,500 Wolfe Study Abroad Scholarship from Ohio State University. Dilullo is a junior majoring in international studies and...