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1 of 3 Gladys Wright, 102, receives her high school diploma from Kevin Knoepfel, board president of Paris Union School District No. 95.   A sign congratulates Glady Wright, 102, of Paris, Ill. for completing her high school education and obtaining a diploma through Paris Union School District No. 95. Tribune-Star/Sue LoughlinThe graduate and family: Gladys Wright, who turns 103 next month, celebrates her high school graduation, and diploma, with family members, including her daughter, Sandy Templeton, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. 10...

4 hrs ago Submitted photoHail the graduate: Gladys Wright will receive her high school diploma July 7. She’s 102 years old. On July 7, Paris, Ill. resident Gladys Wright will graduate high school and receive her diploma. Wright is 102 years old. She had been slated to graduate in 1936 but became very ill and had to drop out of school. It was a lifelong regret of hers that she never finished, according to Jeremy Larson, superintendent of schools with Paris Union School District No. 95. Wright, originally from Indiana, now lives in Paris with her daughter. Wright decided she wanted to go back...

Group raising money to help preserve Vermont train station March 14, 2021 GMT ENOSBURG FALLS, Vt. (AP) — The 130-year-old former train station in the northern Vermont town of Enosburg Falls is getting a facelift. The building that once served as a freight and passenger line depot needs a new shingle roof and extensive work on its overhanging eaves. The building now houses the Enosburg Historical Museum. It houses antiques, artifacts and historical records and provides a meeting place for historical society programs. Historical Society President Cindy Weed told t he St. Albans Messenger a...

Daily file photo is ready to try to squeeze more snow from those clouds, with some help from local water districts. and the Upper Eagle Regional Water Authority — separate entities with separate jobs — have together contributed up to $30,000 to the river district’s cloud seeding operations this season. The money will be paid out as needed for operations. In all, the district and its partners — from both the Western Slope and the Front Range — will put about $300,000 into cloud seeding this season. That’s about $100,000 more than the district had to spend going into the winter. T...