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The Gulf and Western singer, songwriter, and mogul has died at 76.

Jimmy Buffett, the singer, songwriter, author, sailor and entrepreneur whose roguish brand of island escapism on hits like “Margaritaville” and “Cheeseburger in Paradise” made him something of a latter-day folk hero, especially among his devoted following of so-called Parrot Heads, died on Friday. He was 76.

Heard on Main Street: Under everyone’s hard shell is someone who wants to be appreciated and loved. Take a Literary Walking Tour with our V.H. library on Sunday, Sept. 3, from 4:30 to 6 pm with historian Wayne Nichols. The walk starts in Owen Park. See the former homes of some great American writers in […]

The hit sitcom, starring Topher Grace, Ashton Kutcher, and Mila Kunis, is filled with plot holes, errors, and other things that don't add up.

What were people reading in the 1970s? Salina Public Library By LORI B

The Iowa book-ban law is working exactly as planned. Don’t let them tell you any different. This spring, Iowa Republicans passed a law they want you to beli

Iowa's new law seems intended to sow confusion and encourage schoolteachers and school librarians to ban books from their shelves.

Relive the magic of the 1970s with the best books of the decade, featuring groundbreaking works that continue to inspire readers worldwide.

Following months of citizen claims that Botetourt libraries push obscene books to children, the county Board of Supervisors Monday unanimously adopted a resolution strongly supporting its libraries and public access to them. Then, the chairman recommended entry to library branches be limited to adults. Seriously?

Clay County School DistrictA Florida school district has decided to place a book in the Arthur series back on its bookshelves after a lone parent complained it was “NOT APPROPRIATE” for children, who would have “DAMAGED SOULS” if they read it.On Tuesday, the Clay County School District Oversight Committee found that Arthur’s Birthday does not violate any state school board laws, and it will remain in the district’s libraries.“Arthur will go back o...