Creighton University

Monroeville native's death raises questions

2013-05-17 07:34:02

Police in Nebraska are trying to determine if the deaths this week of a doctor, a Monroeville native, and his wife are connected to the 2008 killing of his colleague's son and housekeeper. Roger and Mary Brumback, both 65, were found dead in their...

Deaths of ex-UPMC doctor, wife linked to previous murder?

2013-05-17 00:04:02

Police in Nebraska are trying to determine if there is a link between the slayings of a former Monroeville man and his wife and the deaths five years ago of the son and housekeeper of colleagues at Creighton University. The bodies of Dr. Roger A....

Column: Son-in-law worthy of admiration

2013-04-28 20:55:00

We oldsters enjoy our idle time, and whenever a few of us gather, we love to talk of family, philosophy and the latest local, national and international news. Yes, discussion gets a little heated whenever the talks turn to politics. But so far, we all...

'FORWARD THINKER' IS MODEST

2013-04-28 01:24:03

Trinity Catholic High School senior Luke Kicklighter credits his parents for setting the goal to earn all A's in high school. Kicklighter said he "picked up the goal along the way" and made it his target. The 18-year-old carries a 4.0 grade point...

Next stop for UMaine transfer Justin Edwards: Creighton University

2013-04-24 11:04:02

Soon-to-be former University of Maine basketball player Justin Edwards is taking time out of his late-semester schedule to take another NCAA official visit. On Tuesday, the 6-foot-3 sophomore was en route to Omaha, Neb., where he was scheduled Wednesday...

Loyola University officially joining the Missouri Valley Conference

2013-04-18 15:49:00

For the first time in 20 years the Missouri Valley Conference is adding an institution, as the MVC President’s Council unanimously voted to extend a membership invitation to Loyola University Chicago, and the Ramblers will begin full participation...

AG BUSINESS BRIEFS

2013-03-29 01:05:26

U of M Sielhl Prize winners announced ST. PAUL, Minn. - An expert in wheat diseases, a food company executive and a pair of entrepreneurs have won the University of Minnesota's Siehl Prize in Agriculture. This year's recipients include: n University...

Column: Cougars goalie suits up for Bismarck Bobcats

2013-02-18 21:59:00

Aberdeen Cougars freshman goalie Jon Loefke got a great opportunity Saturday night. �He got to suit up for the Bismarck Bobcats of the North American Hockey League in its game against the Aberdeen Wings. Loefke did not play as the Bobcats lost a 2-1...

BizTech: Business Briefs

2013-01-15 13:47:00

Thoroughbred Threads signs agreement with St. Catharine College Thoroughbred Threads LLC has signed a two-year agreement with St. Catharine College to take over operation of the St. Catharine College Spirit Shoppe and school store in Springfield.�...

PREP PLUS: Webster favored to defend conference crown

2012-12-12 22:31:00

The Webster Bearcats will look to extend their wrestling dominance when the annual Northeast Conference Tournament takes place Saturday at the Webster Armory. �When the action starts at 11 a.m., the other NEC squads will likely be trying to chase down...

Business Briefs for August 28, 2012

2012-08-28 10:45:00

Ephraim McDowell associate appointed to board Tressa Mason, general counsel and corporate compliance officer at Ephraim McDowell Health, recently was elected to serve on the Heart of Danville board of directors. Mason, a native of New Haven, Conn.,...

EatingWell-New research raises serious questions about the value of calcium supplements after menopause

2012-08-01 21:55:08

Many women are advised to take a calcium supplement for healthy bones, especially after menopause (when decreasing estrogen levels accelerate bone loss). In fact, the majority of American women over 31 take calcium supplements, says a 2010 study in The...

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