Posts Tagged ‘Gets’

Race for the Cure gets a new home

Race for the Cure gets a new home
The Komen North Mississippi Race for the Cure is headed downtown in 2011. At a 10 a.m. press conference in front of Tupelo City Hall, race organizers announced that the 14th Annual Race set for Oct. 29 will be begin and end in Tupelo’s Fairpark District.

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Olivia’s cancer centre gets Vic govt funds

Olivia’s cancer centre gets Vic govt funds
The Victorian government has found the $45 million needed to complete Olivia Newton-John’s cancer centre in Melbourne.

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Spring Hill’s Kimarie Bock gets 24 points to beat Faulkner, 77-76

Spring Hill’s Kimarie Bock gets 24 points to beat Faulkner, 77-76
MOBILE, Alabama — Spring Hill’s Kimarie Bock scored 18 of her 24 points in the second half as the Badgers erased an 11-point deficit and upset Faulkner 77-76 here Thursday night in a Southern States Athletic Conference battle at the Outlaw Recreational Center.

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Deadliest cancer gets smaller chunk of federal dollars

Deadliest cancer gets smaller chunk of federal dollars
Consider this: Lung cancer is the most deadly form of cancer in the United States, killing about 157,300 people every year – more than colon, breast and prostate cancer combined, according to the National Institutes of Health.

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ECU gets gift from Garrards

ECU gets gift from Garrards
GREENVILLE — Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback David Garrard, who enjoyed a record-setting collegiate career at East Carolina University, and his wife Mary have committed $250,000 as a Leadership Gift Donor in the Pirate Club’s “Step Up To The Highest Level Campaign” aimed towards athletic facility additions and expansion.

Read more on Washington Daily News