J.R. Simplot, the billionaire founder of the Boise, Idaho-based agriculture business that bears his name and who helped make French fries a staple of the American diet and waistline, died at the age of 99, officials said.
GREENSBORO †Jessie J. Keith, 80, of Greensboro, better known as “Candy Man,” died recently at Colonial Haven Healthcare in Greensboro. Memorial services were held at 1 p.m., Saturday, May 17, 2008, at Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses in Greensboro. The remains were cremated.
BOISE, Idaho (Reuters) - J.R. Simplot, the billionaire founder of the Boise, Idaho-based agriculture business that bears his name and who helped make French fries a staple of the American diet and waistline, died on Sunday at the age of 99, officials said.
PASCO -- Sometimes winning a state championship isn't quite enough. J Hopkins blew past the other runners Saturday on his way to winning a state title in the 300-meter hurdles race for the second consecutive year.
J. Todd Anderson modestly describes himself as “a guy who draws for the movies,” but because the movies include almost all of the Coen Brothers’ renowned filmsâ€including No Country for Old Men, which won the 2008 Academy Award for Best Pictureâ€his job as storyboard artist is considerably more prestigious than that.
Leon and Sharon Anderson of Hattiesburg, MS, announce the engagement of their daughter, Kayla Anderson, to Jamie Buckley, son of Jim and Amelia Buckley of Palestine, TX.
Arthur James Hayden, infant, of Anderson, died May 21, 2008, at Community Hospital Anderson. Arrangements are pending at Rozelle-Johnson Funeral Service, Anderson.
As the old adage goes, cleanliness is next to godliness. That’s the philosophy of the dozens of volunteers who took part last Saturday in the J.T. Menifee Citywide Cleanup.
The UCLA Bruins needed to add C J'Mison Morgan regardless of whether Fs Alfred Aboya and Luc Richard Mbah a Moute return. Aboya can graduate this summer and pursue other opportunities, and Mbah a Moute is testing the NBA draft process. Both are likely to return, but nothing is certain and the Bruins have already lost senior C Lorenzo Mata-Real and freshman All-American PF Kevin Love. The only
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