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January 8, 2007 / LifeStyles

ANNIE'S MAILBOX

Good marriages are partnerships

Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar

Dear Annie: On the surface, life is good. My husband's business is thriving, and we have two beautiful children. But inside, I am miserable. Our marriage is dying. My husband is unable to compromise. More...

Experimental gene test may help show which lung cancer patients most need chemotherapy

By MARILYNN MARCHIONE AP Medical Writer

Scientists in Taiwan have developed a simple, five-gene test aimed at showing which lung cancer patients most need chemotherapy, as similar tests now do for people with breast cancer and lymphoma. More...

BIRTHDAYS

CAYDEN TOMKINS celebrated her 3rd birthday December 29, 2006. She is the daughter of Tony and Lisa Tomkins of Gaffney. Maternal grandparents are Gayle Scruggs of Gaffney and the late Lewis Scruggs Jr. More...

Windows to the Windows past past

Hollow relics of bygone days, covered bridges have stories to tell

Story by SHELLEY K. WONG / Associated Press Writer

CORNWALL, Conn. The first thing visitors to the small hamlet of West Cornwall notice is its red covered bridge. The timber structure commands attention, set against an idyllic backdrop of woods that line the banks of a gurgling Housatonic River. More...

HELP FOR THE CHILDREN

Susan Harris (left), executive director of the Cherokee Children's Home, and Judy Nix, the home's director of development, accept a gift from Clarence Hammett and Lawrence Allen, Commander and Quarter Master, respectively, of Blacksburg VFW Post 49 More...

WHAT'S UP

Meetings ¦ The Blacksburg Business Association Inc. will hold its regular monthly meeting and its 2007 annual meeting Thursday, Jan. 11, at 6 p.m. at the White House Inn, 607 W. Pine St., Blacksburg. More...