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| On to Texas for St. Joes Mustang JOLIET -- Keegan Tyrell pitched a complete game victory as St. Joes defeated Whiteford, 13-3, to earn a trip to the Mustang (9-10) World Series in Irving, Texas. Sonoma: John Force Racing final report John Force drove his Castrol GTX High Milege Ford Mustang past the Chevrolet of Del Worsham in an emotional final round Sunday to win the 20th annual FRAM/Autolite Nationals Sunday at Infineon Raceway and moved one step closer to a starting berth in the NHRAs new Countdown to the Championship. Kentucky deaths Mabel K. Ballinger may not have volunteered for every organization in Northern Kentucky, but, in glancing at her resume, she seems to have come close. Mrs. Ballinger volunteered for at least 15 organizations in addition to raising a family and working various jobs in the health-care field throughout her life. She was a dynamo, said her daughter, Kathleen OConnor of Cincinnati, who said her ... Classic cars take center stage More than 90 vehicles were registered for this years Woodson Terrace Days Car & Truck Show. The Fergus Falls Daily Journal A Wahpeton man died Friday when the single-engine war plane he was flying collided with another aircraft during an airshow in Wisconsin. Gerald Beck, 58, had just performed at the Experimental Aircraft Association’s (EAA) annual AirVenture show when the crash took place. News in brief Here is a selection of brief news items from this weeks paper edition. West County Scuttlebutt, July 18 BASEBALL REGISTRATIONS n The Fenton Athletic Association is accepting registrations through Aug. 1 for Fall Ball leagues. For info, visit www.fentonathletic.com. Cash and Panache Behind the Wheel The Hamptons are so cramped, so crowded with bumper-to-bumper traffic that local officials have proposed a congestion pricing scheme. Surely thats good for the environment and for year-round residents, but having a car worth driving in the Hamptons is half the point of being out there. If cars didnt matter, the Hamptons crowd would be on Fire Island. But cars do matter — and once you pass the ... For the fallen: Cruise-in raises money for firefighters The exhibit was hard to miss. Beneath the raised hood of his black 2005 Mustang coupe, Jim Morrell showed off a framed tribute with photographs of the nine Charleston city firefighters who died in the June 18 Sofa Super Store blaze. A 9 was stenciled on the side of the car. And evenly sp... Tater Toot attracts crowd Longtime Almond resident Janet Case looks forward to the Almond Tater Toot and its Main Street parade every year. | |