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Famed Third Army Arrives at Sumter

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The famed Third Army has completed its relocation from Fort McPherson in Atlanta to Sumter and Shaw Air Force Base, creating a boon for area economic development and pride.

Sheridan is Building on its Past While Investing in its Future

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Sheridan is building on its past while investing in its future.

American Legion Baseball is a Lasting Legacy in Sumter

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American Legion Baseball has been played in Sumter every year since 1929.

Sheridan (WY) College Has a Lot Going On

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There are many interesting occurrences at Sheridan College these days.

Wyoming Colleges Prepare Students for Emerging Careers

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Helping to buttress Wyoming's workforce needs are the University of Wyoming and the state's seven community colleges.

New and Historic Theatres Make Wichita a Destination for Entertainment

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Wichita is home to a superb collection of venues for both live theater and film.

Wichita's Tallgrass Film Festival Grows in Popularity

administrator — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 23:22:15 +0000

Two time zones and 1,300 miles from the million-dollar movie sets of Hollywood, independent filmmakers gather in Wichita each October to celebrate the visionary art of filmmaking.

Top Employers in Fargo-Moorhead, ND

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A list of top employers in the Fargo-Moorhead, ND area.

Top Employers in Eugene, OR

administrator — Mon, 30 Jan 2012 22:23:32 +0000

A list of the top 10 employers in Eugene, OR.

Sheridan County Is Packed With Outdoor Recreation Activities

administrator — Mon, 30 Jan 2012 21:41:03 +0000

Outdoor enthusiasts have a lot to be thankful for in Sheridan County. The area is teeming with recreation opportunities, from hunting and fishing to rock climbing and golf.

Top 10 Libraries for Children

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We looked at 500 libraries to find the best libraries for kids. The children's libraries we selected not only look amazing, they offer great programs and activities to get kids excited about reading, learning and exploring.

Charlotte, NC Has a Top Library for Children

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Charlotte, NC, has a top library for children.

Vancouver, WA Has a Top Library for Children

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Vancouver, WA has a top library for children.

Tulsa, OK Has a Top Library for Children

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Tulsa, OK has a top library for children.

Lied Scottsbluff Public Library Is a Top Library for Children

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Scottsbluff, NE, has a top library for children.

Iowa City Public Library Is a Top Library for Children

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Iowa City, IA has a top library for children.

El Paso Public Library Is a Top Library for Children

administrator — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 21:58:55 +0000

El Paso, TX, has a top library for children.

Laramie County Library Is a Top Library for Children

administrator — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 21:58:33 +0000

Cheyenne, WY, has one of the top libraries for children.

Brentwood Library Has a Top Library for Children

administrator — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 21:58:17 +0000

Brentwood, TN has a top library for children.

Birmingham Public Library Is a Top Library for Children

administrator — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 21:57:59 +0000

Birmingham, AL, has a top library for children.

Public Library of Cincinnati Is a Top Library for Children

administrator — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 21:57:34 +0000

Cincinnati, OH has a top library for children.

10 Things to Do in Omaha, NE

administrator — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 04:18:00 +0000

A list of 10 things to do while in Omaha, NE.

Tour the Homes of Presidents Jefferson, Madison and Monroe in Charlottesville

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Meridian's Naval Air Station and Key Field Bring Jobs and Diversity to the City

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The United States Navy and the Mississippi Air National Guard are represented in Meridian, with two military facilities serving the area. Together, the Naval Air Station Meridian and Key Field (home to the 186th Air Refueling Wing of the Air National Guard) provide more than 4,000 jobs to local residents.

Meridian Is First Mississippi City with Designated Entertainment District

administrator — Wed, 25 Jan 2012 15:53:06 +0000

In 2010, local and state leaders made Meridian's reputation for quality entertainment official by declaring in Meridian the state’s first designated entertainment district.

Top Employers in Omaha, NE

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A list of the top employers in Omaha, NE.

Top Hospitals in Omaha, NE

administrator — Tue, 24 Jan 2012 19:52:12 +0000

A list of the top hospitals in Omaha, NE.

Harlingen World Birding Center, Rio Grande Valley Birding Festival Draw Visitors From Around the World

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Mt. Juliet Agencies, Residents Make a Difference

administrator — Mon, 23 Jan 2012 15:08:30 +0000

Many sites and programs help to make a difference and improve the quality of life in Mt. Juliet and West Wilson County.

Auburn-Opelika Gets to the Heart of Health Care

administrator — Mon, 23 Jan 2012 03:57:43 +0000

East Alabama Medical Center is a regional hospital serving a five-county area, but its reputation is nationally known.

36-Hour Tour of Glasgow Reveals Quirky Attractions and Delicious Dining Options

administrator — Mon, 23 Jan 2012 03:43:29 +0000

A 36-hour tour of Glasgow includes quirky attractions, tasty dining options, one-of-a-kind shops and hospitable bed and breakfast inns.

Equestrians Thrive in Kershaw County

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The history behind The Camden Equestrian magazine.

Sumter, SC Schools are in First Year Under Consolidation

administrator — Thu, 12 Jan 2012 15:00:20 +0000

It took 25 years and the South Carolina Legislature to accomplish it, but two former Sumter County public school districts are now one.

Louisville Has Recreation Covered With 15,000 Acres of Public Parks

administrator — Mon, 09 Jan 2012 16:29:39 +0000

Louisville has more parkland per capita than any other U.S. city, which is good news for residents looking to enjoy nature, engage in sports and take part in community events and activities.

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Ten Toughest 18-Hole Golf Courses

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(Ranked by USGA Back-Tee Course Rating)

Valhalla Golf Club (Private)
Chariot Run Golf Club (Public)
Persimmon Ridge Golf Club (Private)
Bardstown Country Club @ Maywood (Semi-private)
Lake Forest Country Club (Private)
Champions Pointe Golf Club (Public)
Hunting Creek Country Club (Private)
Covered Bridge Golf Club (Public)
Big Spring Country Club (Private)
Cardinal Club (Private)
Source: Business First Book of Lists; March, 2009

Find the Perfect Fit at Church Street Marketplace

administrator — Tue, 03 Jan 2012 17:27:53 +0000

The Church Street Marketplace in Burlington began as a one-time street festival in 1971, and its fantastic popularity got the ball rolling to what would become the cities large outdoor mall.

Food Network Magazine Awards Best Burger in North Dakota

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Food Network magazine awards best burger in North Dakota.

Newsweek Ranks Texas Cities High for Economic Recovery

administrator — Tue, 03 Jan 2012 17:11:12 +0000

Newsweek ranks Texas cities high for economic recovery.

Top 10 Cities for Keeping New Year's Resolutions

administrator — Thu, 29 Dec 2011 17:43:26 +0000

Check out Livability.com's Top 10 best cities for keeping New Year's resolutions. These cities provide positive atmospheres that will help residents achieve their goals, from getting fit to getting a new job.

Honolulu, HI is a Top City for Keeping New Year's Resolutions

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Honolulu, HI, is a great city to live in if you want to stick with your New Year's resolutions.

Fort Collins, CO is a Top City for Keeping Resolutions

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Fort Collins, CO, is a great place for keeping New Year's resolutions.

West Des Moines, IA is a Top City for Keeping New Year's Resolutions

administrator — Thu, 29 Dec 2011 17:38:10 +0000

West Des Moines, IA, is a great city to live in if you want to stick with your New Year's resolutions.

San Jose, CA is a Top City for Keeping New Year's Resolutions

administrator — Thu, 29 Dec 2011 17:31:49 +0000

San Jose, CA, is a great city to live in if you want to stick with your New Year's resolutions.

Provo, UT is a Top City for Keeping New Year's Resolutions

administrator — Thu, 29 Dec 2011 17:24:33 +0000

Provo, UT, is a great city to live in if you want to stick with your New Year's resolutions.

Omaha, NE is a Top City for Keeping New Year's Resolutions

administrator — Thu, 29 Dec 2011 17:19:59 +0000

Omaha, NE, has one of the highest percentages of residents who volunteer. It's been noted as being both a great city for business and for families. That's why it made our list of top places to keep New Year's resolutions.

Madison, WI is a Top City for Keeping New Year's Resolutions

administrator — Thu, 29 Dec 2011 17:19:22 +0000

Madison, WI, is a great city to live in if you want to stick with your New Year's resolutions, especially spending more time with family and friends.

Richmond, VA is a Top City for Keeping New Year's Resolutions

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Richmond, VA, is a great city to live in if you want to stick with your New Year's resolutions.

Richmond, VA is a Top City for Keeping New Year's Resolutions

administrator — Thu, 29 Dec 2011 17:17:27 +0000

Richmond, VA, is a great city to live in if you want to stick with your New Year's resolutions.

Santa Fe, NM is a Top City for Keeping New Year's Resolutions

administrator — Thu, 29 Dec 2011 17:15:19 +0000

Santa Fe, NM, offers a lifestyle that will help people keep their New Year's resolutions.

Charlotte, NC is a Top City for Keeping New Year's Resolutions

administrator — Thu, 29 Dec 2011 17:14:43 +0000

Charlotte, NC has the right economic base and altruistic residents to help people keep their New Year's resolutions.

Shopping in Sumter, SC

administrator — Tue, 27 Dec 2011 21:42:11 +0000

Sumter, S.C., home to the world-famous Swan Lake Iris Gardens, offers visitors a home-town feel while providing multiple venues for history, culture and shopping.