East Tennessee State names new stadium after longtime donor
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (AP) — East Tennessee State plans to name its new football stadium after bank executive and longtime donor William B. Greene Jr.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (AP) — East Tennessee State plans to name its new football stadium after bank executive and longtime donor William B. Greene Jr.
GREEN BAY – Jerry Kramer has been saying for awhile that he would be OK if he never got the call from the Pro Football Hall of Fame. One more step, and he won’t have to live without that long-overdue…
BLACK RIVER FALLS — Evelyn M. Perkins, 84, of Black River Falls died Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2017, peacefully at her home. There will be no funeral services at this time. Buswell Funeral Home of Black River Falls is assisting the…
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. — J.F. (Joe) Gambill, 89, of Cape Girardeau died Thursday, Aug. 24, 2017, at his residence. Funeral Mass at 10 a.m. Monday, at St. Vincent DePaul Catholic Church in Cape Girardeau. Visitation will be 4 to 8…
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo./STODDARD/HOKAH, Minn. — Frances Edna Olsgard, 91, of Colorado Springs, and formerly of Stoddard and Hokah, passed away Tuesday, Aug. 22, 2017.
ONALASKA — Mary Jane (Enger) Pirsig, 87, of Onalaska passed away peacefully at the Onalaska Care Center Tuesday, Aug. 22, 2017.
HOLMEN — Diane M. Groleau-Semlar, 57, of Holmen, died Sunday, Aug. 20, 2017. A full obit will follow at a later date.
Sister Marian Bauer, Franciscan Sister of Perpetual Adoration, 79, died Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2017, at Villa St. Joseph, La Crosse. She was in the fifty-eighth year of her religious profession.
Kenneth M. Konzen, 85, of La Crosse passed away Tuesday, Aug. 22, 2017, at Gundersen Health System, after a brief illness.
STARKE, Fla. (AP) — Florida on Thursday put a man to death with an anesthetic never used before in a U.S. lethal injection, carrying out its first execution in more than 18 months on an inmate convicted of two racially…
MILWAUKEE (AP) — A federal agency that investigates workplace safety has opened an inspection into a second industrial drum refurbishing plant in the Milwaukee area.
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Floyd Mayweather Jr. was a winner the day he signed the contract to come out of retirement to fight Conor McGregor in what could be the richest fight ever.
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas' voter ID law is shelved again after a judge who once compared the requirements to a "poll tax" on minorities also rejected a newly weakened version that was backed by the Trump administration.
NORFOLK, Va. (AP) -- Francisco Pena doubled and singled twice as the Norfolk Tides beat the Charlotte Knights 5-3 in the second game of a doubleheader on Thursday.
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The California Supreme Court on Thursday upheld a voter-approved measure aimed at speeding up executions. But in a 5-2 decision, the justices said a provision that put a five-year time limit on appeals by condemned inmates…
HAMILTON, Ontario (AP) — Kent Austin removed himself as head coach of the Hamilton Tiger-Cats and turned over the winless Canadian Football League team to assistant coach June Jones.
The U.S. Navy on Thursday released names of one sailor who died and nine others who were missing after the USS John McCain collided with an oil tanker near Singapore.
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (AP) — The Latest on Hurricane Harvey (all times local):
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Chris Long, the Philadelphia defensive end who grew up in Charlottesville, Virginia, put his arm around teammate Malcolm Jenkins as a show of unity during the national anthem for the second straight week Thursday night.
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota health officials plan to mark the end of the state's largest measles outbreak in decades.
Hurricane Harvey is expected to hit a refinery-rich stretch of the Gulf Coast and U.S. drivers could soon see the impact at the gas pump.
CANTON, Ohio (AP) — Robert Brazile and Jerry Kramer have been picked as the senior finalists for the 2018 Pro Football Hall of Fame class.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Hurricane Harvey is following the perfect recipe to be a monster storm, meteorologists say.
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke announced Thursday he won't seek to rescind any national monuments carved from the wilderness and oceans by past presidents. But he said he will press for some boundary changes and left open…
BRAINTREE, Mass. (AP) — The Latest on the lone winning ticket for the $758.7 million Powerball drawing that was sold in Chicopee, Massachusetts (all times local):