Mountain Cove Bluegrass will highlight the November “Red Back Hymnal Singing” this Sunday at 6 p.m. at the Hullander Farm in Apison. The Bluegrass Gospel group has won many awards and reside ...

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Pulitzer Prize winner Louise Erdrich’s latest novel, The Mighty Red, a captivating multigenerational tale set amid the 2008 financial crisis, begins with a frenzied proposal. Gary Geist ...

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The church was built at the height of the Great Depression for Chinese laborers. Here’s how it has evolved over the years.

Loren Long has illustrated books by Barack Obama, Madonna and Amanda Gorman. His No. 1 best seller, “The Yellow Bus,” took him in a different direction — one that required time, patience and ...

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Christian Kracht’s book finds a narrator much like the author on a family- and history-haunted road trip with his mother.

The red cell distribution width (RDW) blood test measures how equal your red blood cells are in size. One of several tests included in a complete blood count (CBC), RDW is measured as a percentage.