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Oldest living ex-MLB player dies at 100

Art Schallock, a little-known New York Yankees left-hander who treasured his late-in-life fame as the oldest living former major-league ballplayer, died Wednesday at age 100. Schallock pitched a few dozen games for the Yankees from 1951-54, long enough to leave him with charming and oft-told tales of friends like Yogi Berra and Mickey Mantle. Schallock […]

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Slimming World boss’s weight loss legacy with 700k members

Samantha Noble BBC News, Derby Steve Beech BBC News, Derby Slimming World Margaret Miles-Bramwell’s funeral will take place on Monday “I bet we are reaching way into the millions now for the reach of the people’s lives she has affected in a positive way.” Slimming World boss Margaret Miles-Bramwell OBE, 76, died surrounded by her […]

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Lack of winter rainfall puts Florida in a precarious fire situation

As we move into Spring and temperatures warm up, it’s important to take a look at what farmers can expect in terms of snow cover, soil moisture and drought conditions.  MIAMI – Firefighters across Florida are monitoring dozens of wildfires as the state contends with worsening drought conditions during what is considered to be the […]

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