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EBFHS Concert Band Places 1st at Worlds of Fun Contest

On Sunday, May 7th, The Eddyville Blakesburg Fremont Concert Band competed in the Worlds of Fun Festival of Music in Kansas City, Missouri. The EBFHS Band placed 1 st in class 2A competition. The band…
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E.B.F.H.S. Concert Band Earns Division I Rating

On Saturday, May 6th , the Eddyville Blakesburg Fremont Concert Band, and EBF Rocket Chorale performed at State Large Group Contest at Mid-Prairie High School in Wellman. Bands and choirs at the contest were evaluated…
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Kansas Cancels European Tour

After concerns of "safety and security warnings", Kansas has decided to cancel their upcoming European tour. The tour was scheduled to begin in June to support the band's latest album, The Prelude Implicit. The band…
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2nd Teen Charged With Murder in Davenport Boy's Slaying

DAVENPORT, Iowa (AP) — Authorities have arrested a second teen suspected in the shooting death of a 17-year-old boy in Davenport. The 16-year-old boy is charged with murder and robbery in Friday's slaying of 17-year-old…
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Paul McCartney Shows Off His 'Pirates Of The Caribbean' Look

Paul McCartney took to his social media Saturday and showed off his look for the new Pirates of the Caribbean movie. McCartney filmed a cameo for Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales, the Johnny…
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Offbeat News for 05-15-17

OFFBEAT NEWS: Man Gets World Record For Extinguishing Matches On His Tongue Ashrita Furman has 200 world records to his name so now, he has to get a bit more creative. For number 201, the…
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Near Misses at Last Chance Meet

Naperville, Ill.--The William Penn track and field teams came up a bit shy of adding any more national qualifiers as the Statesmen competed at the Dr. Keeler Invitational hosted by North Central Thursday and Friday.…
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Iowa Man Gets 15 Years in Shooting of 9-Year-Old Boy

WATERLOO, Iowa (AP) — A Waterloo man has been imprisoned for his role in a December shooting that injured a 9-year-old boy. The Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier reports (http://bit.ly/2qngKnD ) that a judge sent 22-year-old Mar'yo…
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Unseen Footage of Beatles Movie 'Help!' Surfaces

An actor who worked on The Beatles film Help! has unearthed some never-before-seen footage from the set. According to The Guardian, the late actor, Leo McKern, captured the footage of the band during their downtime on…
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Offbeat News for 05-12-17

OFFBEAT NEWS: Vet Reunited With Love Letter 72-Years-Later If you run into a surprise while renovating, normally it's a bad thing. For Melissa Fahy, it turned into a heartwarming mission. The Westfield, New Jersey woman…
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