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Article content James Gordon Thompson, whose name was synonymous with Miss Supertest, has died (May 13, 2021 at Parkwood Institute) at the age of 94. Born in London, Ontario, he attended Ridley College, the Royal Canadian Naval College, the University of Toronto (Engineering), and the University of Western Ontario (Business). From 1968 to 1973, he was president of Supertest Petroleum, a company co-founded by his father, John Thompson. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser. Miss Supertest pioneer dies at 94 Back to video A keen sportsman, James Thompson...

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Apr 20, 2021 Valerie Cagle might have sneaked up on some, but the Clemson two-way softball star has left the ACC and now the country with no doubt of the talent she has on the diamond. The journey to leading a second-year program into the top 25 began a lot differently than most, and on the outside, joining a new program could be a headscratcher, but not when the head coach is John Rittman, Cagle said. "The big thing with Clemson was, it's hard to pass up on an opportunity to be a part of something like this," Cagle said. "The culture that Coach Rittman talks about wanting to create, and what...

HOUGHTON — Houghton County has a new site for a potential jail. Tuesday, the board approved purchasing the First Apostolic Lutheran Church property on Sharon Avenue for $1.1 million. The board discussed the purchase in closed session prior to the vote. The terms of when Houghton County would be able to move onto the site still need to be finalized in the purchase agreement, Vice Chairman Tom Tikkanen said. Board members and the public toured the church site last month prior to a board work session. The congregation plans to build a bigger church on Gundlach Road. The 14,000-square-foot bu...

Nola pictured with her daughter-in-law Beverley Smith and granddaughter Eleanor Smith - Credit: Sarah Lucy Brown A Suffolk grandmother is celebrating her 100th birthday in style this weekend. Nola Smith, who has lived in Suffolk all her life, was very excited to receive her birthday card from the Queen ahead of the big day today. Mrs Smith's daughter-in-law Beverly Smith, who lives near Stowmarket, said the centenarian had four sons and seven grandchildren. She said: "She left school when she was 14 to work in Pettistree guest house in Ipswich for a Lord and Lady. She loves telling the sto...