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Batavia teen remembered for joyful life, leadership

By Susan Sarkauskas
Feb 22, 2018 12:00 am - 17-year-old's organs could help up to 170 recipients
Rev. Billy Graham, known as 'America's Pastor,' dies at 99

By RACHEL ZOLL and JONATHAN DREW
Feb 21, 2018 6:00 am - MONTREAT, N.C. (AP) - The Rev. Billy Graham, the magnetic, movie-star-handsome preacher who became a singular force in postwar American religious life, a confidant of pr...
Rev. Billy Graham's legacy spreads from Wheaton to the world

By Robert Sanchez
Feb 21, 2018 12:00 am - In the beginning, the Rev. Billy Graham was a Wheaton College student who started his ministry while still in school and rapidly expanded it when he became pastor of a s...
Legendary African filmmaker Idrissa Ouedraogo dies at 64

The Associated Press
Feb 19, 2018 6:00 am - OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AP) - Colleagues say prolific filmmaker Idrissa Ouedraogo has died in his home country of Burkina Faso. The National Union of Burkina Faso Fil...
Olympic hammer champion Litvinov dies aged 60

The Associated Press
Feb 19, 2018 6:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - Sergei Litvinov, the 1988 Olympic gold medalist in the men's hammer throw, has died. He was 60. The Russian track and field federation said in a statement ...
French jazz violinist Didier Lockwood dies suddenly at 62

Associated Press
Feb 19, 2018 6:00 am - PARIS (AP) - French jazz violinist Didier Lockwood, whose eclectic career spanned more than four decades and the world's most prestigious festivals and concert halls, ha...
Detroit radio host Cliff Russell dies of heart attack

The Associated Press
Feb 19, 2018 6:00 am - DETROIT (AP) - Detroit radio host Cliff Russell, whose talk show focused on issues affecting the city's black residents, has died. Greg Russell said his brother died Sun...
Legendary climber Jim Bridwell dies at 73

The Associated Press
Feb 17, 2018 6:00 am - PALM DESERT, Calif. (AP) - Jim Bridwell, a hard-partying hippie and legendary climber who lived his life vertically on some of the toughest peaks in Yosemite National Pa...
Former Argonauts coach/GM Leo Cahill dies at 89

The Associated Press
Feb 16, 2018 6:00 am - TORONTO (AP) - Leo Cahill, the colorful former coach and general manager of the Canadian Football League's Toronto Argonauts, died Friday. He was 89. "Leo The Lip" was T...
Former prep coach, UGA star, Billy Henderson dies at age 89

The Associated Press
Feb 15, 2018 6:00 am - ATHENS, Ga. (AP) - Billy Henderson, a two-sport athlete at the University of Georgia before a long high school football coaching career that included three state champio...

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