May 24, 2013

This week's headlines

People’s choice

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People’s choice
“Sylvia’s Wedding Sampler,” pieced by Joyce LaBlanc, was the winner of the People’s Choice Award at the Basket Case Quilt Show. The quilt has 140 six-inch blocks which are both machine pieced and hand appliqued. It took LaBlanc four months to make all the blocks and sew the top together.

Billy Kissner formally advised

During his first court appearance since posting bond, Billy Kissner waived further advisement on the charge of second degree murder. He was represented in court by R.L. Benjamin, an associate of Harvey Steinberg, who also waived the 30-day rule for a preliminary hearing.

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