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Mrs. Debra Faye Purvis Hightower
July 28, 2017
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Obituaries
He benches 515 pounds, he squats 685 pounds and runs a 4.95 40-yard dash.
July 28, 2017
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By CHRIS STANLEY
cstanley@statesboroherald.com
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Prep Sports 360
PHILADELPHIA - Aaron Altherr homered twice and Jake Thompson pitched five scoreless innings in an emergency start to lead the Philadelphia Phillies to a 10-3 victory over the Atlanta Braves on Friday night.
July 28, 2017
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By CHARLES ODUM
AP Sports Writer
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Atlanta Braves
COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. - Tim Raines played in the major leagues for more than two decades, and yet one at-bat still sticks in his mind.
July 28, 2017
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By JOHN KEKIS
AP Sports Writer
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Sports
WASHINGTON - The resounding Senate crash of the seven-year Republican drive to scrap the Obama health care law incited GOP finger-pointing Friday but left the party with wounded leaders and no evident pathway forward on an issue that won't go away.
July 28, 2017
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By ALAN FRAM and ERICA WERNER
Associated Press
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Associated Press
WASHINGTON - The U.S. economy revved up this spring after a weak start to the year, fueled by a surge in consumer spending. But the growth spurt still fell short of the optimistic goals President Donald Trump hopes to achieve through tax cuts and regulatory relief.
July 28, 2017
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By MARTIN CRUTSINGER
AP Economics Writer
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Associated Press
COLUMBUS, Ohio - Rides at the Ohio State Fair's Kiddieland and some elsewhere in the amusement park reopened Friday with the OK of inspectors two days after the governor shut them all down following a thrill ride malfunction that killed a teen
July 28, 2017
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By JULIE CARR SMYTH
Associated Press
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Associated Press
WASHINGTON - His White House in turmoil, President Donald Trump abruptly announced late Friday he was appointing Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly to be his chief of staff, ending the tumultuous six-month tenure of Reince Priebus.
July 28, 2017
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By JONATHAN LEMIRE and JILL COLVIN
Associated Press
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Associated Press
WASHINGTON - Dealing a serious blow to President Donald Trump's agenda, the Senate early Friday rejected a measure to repeal parts of former President Barack Obama's health care law after a night of high suspense in the U.S. Capitol.
July 28, 2017
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By ERICA WERNER and ALAN FRAM
Associated Press
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Associated Press
Nathan Tyree Ruth
July 27, 2017
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Obituaries
ATLANTA - The Atlanta Braves have optioned struggling shortstop Dansby Swanson to Triple-A Gwinnett.
July 27, 2017
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The Associated Press
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Sports
NEW YORK - A Las Vegas gambler linked to golfer Phil Mickelson was sentenced Thursday to five years in prison by a judge who said the businessman collected tens of millions of dollars illegally in the stock market to seem like "a winner" to himself and others.
July 27, 2017
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The Associated Press
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Sports
SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador - After being berated for a week by President Donald Trump, Attorney General Jeff Sessions said Thursday he will stay in the job for as long as Trump wants him to serve.
July 27, 2017
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By SADIE GURMAN and MARY CLARE JALONICK
Associated Press
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Associated Press
WASHINGTON - The GOP-controlled House has given tentative approval to a $1.6 billion down payment for President Donald Trump's long-promised wall along the U.S.-Mexico border. The controversial wall money is being given a ride on legislation to give the Pentagon a massive spending boost and increase funding for veterans medical care.
July 27, 2017
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By ANDREW TAYLOR
Associated Press
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Associated Press
Johnny Hilton Biggers
July 26, 2017
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Obituaries
