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Three Rivers Festival Queen Charisse Haislop (from left), Junior Miss Mackenzi Stanley and Little Miss Brylee Knotts jot down their scores at the annual Professional Pepperoni Roll Bake-Off Friday afternoon at Palatine Park. Noteworthy Sweets from Fairmont walked away with the prize.

• Noteworthy Sweets pepperoni rolls first in professional bake-off

  Nothing says Fairmont like the pepperoni roll.
  And nothing celebrates the pepperoni roll more than the Three Rivers Festival.
  Friday saw the annual Three Rivers Festival Professional Pepperoni Roll Bake-Off, with nine area bakeries competing to take home a trophy for their unique offerings.

  May 25, 2013 1 Photo

• State building project on schedule
• Weekly artisan market begins today
• Monongalia County man wanted in area robbery spree is arrested in Bridgeport
• Three Rivers Festival features variety of entertainment

Sports

• Alvarez backs Locke as Bucs beat Brewers

  Jeff Locke put up some more zeroes for Pittsburgh.
  The Pirates lefthander didn’t give up a run for the second straight game to help lead the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 5-2 win over the Milwaukee Brewers Saturday.

  May 26, 2013

• Fairmont Senior outlasts Oak Glen for regional title
• FURFARI COLUMN: Chuck Howley greatest all-around WVU athlete
• HERTZEL COLUMN: McCartney getting his second chance
• Musgrave, errors push WVU past TCU

West Virginia

• Star City transfixed by murder plot

  For nearly nine months, the people of this small West Virginia town saw the face of missing 16-year-old honors student Skylar Neese everywhere — beaming at them from fliers on utility poles, in gas stations, even at the local tattoo parlor.

  May 26, 2013

• State inmates will start farming for food bank
• Tax, fee hikes proposed to fund state roads
• Rockefeller sponsors new head-injury legislation
• Former hospital executive, nurse to become state DHHR secretary

Headline News

• President’s drone rules leave unanswered questions

  President Barack Obama left plenty of ambiguity in new policy guidelines that he says will restrict how and when the U.S. can launch targeted drone strikes, leaving himself significant power over how and when the weapons can be deployed.

  May 25, 2013

• Obama sees narrower terror threat, defends drones
• Obama: Policy in leaks investigations under review
• Man shot to death while questioned in Boston probe
• Four Americans have been killed in overseas drone strikes since 2009

Politics

• Men play major role regarding gender gap

  Sorry, fellas, but President Barack Obama’s re-election makes it official: Women can overrule men at the ballot box.
  For the first time in research dating to 1952, a presidential candidate whom men chose decisively — Republican Mitt Romney — lost. More women voted for the other guy.

  November 25, 2012

• Obama returns to divided government
• Battleground bonanza
• Democrats maintain control of U.S. Senate
• Republicans drive to renewed control of U.S. House

Life

• Should you friend your boss on Facebook?

  So? Should you and your boss be friends on Facebook? The answer, of course, is not simple.

  October 27, 2012

• Link to the past
• Slate: The physics of cracking an egg
• VIDEO: Bacon, pork shortage expected for next year
• Watching your favorite programs together may be killing your relationship

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  July 25, 2011

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