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Ruminations on the behind-the-scenes changes impacting fall’s theater lineup.

Jan Powell, Ph.D. will join Randolph-Macon College’s faculty as the new theater professor. The position has been vacant since last spring when Professor Janet Hyatshahi left her position. Powell is a Shakespeare expert  who has put on countless productions, including  Randolph-Macon’s “Measure for Measure” show this year, and expresses an enthusiasm for classical texts. Like...

A spooky corn maze just outside of Louisville is ready for scares and as per usual, has a brand new design for the year.

OTTAWA — Seven local boy scouts were inducted into the Eagle Scout Court of Honor on Monday evening. The boy scouts include five Ottawa-Glandorf, a Miller

View Comments The legend of Tom Dula (pronounced and often spelled "Dooley') is a myth. The convicted murderer of Laura Foster in 1866 becomes, for romantics, the tragic lover who went down singing on the way to the scaffold. Despite strong circumstantial evidence and Dula's confession, diehard sympathizers believe that Dula had been innocent. He'd professed his innocence in a one-hour speech before hanging. A new, original musical about Dula's life, scheduled to open at Parkway Playhouse in Burnsville in August (2010), goes even further, pinning the killing on someone else. Legends are the p...