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Man shows up at bank in costume; tellers think he’s a robber

Keith Berneburg says dressing as “Harry the Hobo” normally makes people laugh and just have a good time.
But two bank tellers who mistakenly thought Harry was a robber Wednesday afternoon thought the situation was dead serious.
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  • Gas stations forced to change
    Leslie Persinger said when he took over Country Roads Exxon 10 years ago he never thought much about the gas station’s analog gasoline pumps.

  • Rahall warns against ethanol production as a source of energy
    Ethanol is a flawed source of energy that is intensifying global hunger as more corn is being converted into motor fuels, Rep. Nick Rahall, D-W.Va., says.

  • Clinton, Obama supporters in Kentucky disagree on impact of race
    Polls indicate Democratic Sen. Hillary Clinton will score a big win in Kentucky Tuesday over Barack Obama. Kentucky fits the demographic profile of those states where Clinton has fared well – it’s less educated, less affluent, whiter, and more rural than many states.

  • Congressman proposes sweeping energy changes
    More refineries and more crude oil to process are among solutions to the energy crises proposed by Indiana Congressman Steve Buyer, R-4th.

  • Parents can serve as model for ‘how literacy really works’
    Society seems eager to replace things. Compact discs have replaced cassettes tapes, while coal-powered energy is slowly being phased out by renewable sources. The same trend can be observed in parenting.

  • Fish tank douses fire at shopping plaza
    They may not have been the fish that saved Johnstown, but the untimely death of some ornamental koi Wednesday may have helped prevent a major fire at a local shopping plaza.
    An electrical fire in the Szechuan East restaurant apparently was extinguished when the 80-gallon fish tank ruptured, dousing the blaze.

  • Young woman victim of priestly abuse shares tears with apologetic pope
    When 23-year-old Faith Johnston of Haverhill, Mass., looked into the eyes of Pope Benedict XVI last week, she saw sorrow and regret. She also saw tears — and when she tried to speak about being abused by her parish priest, she also cried.

  • Cockfighting illegal, but difficult to bust in some states
    Cockfighting is a centuries-old blood sport that pits roosters bred for aggressiveness in a pit for the purposes of gambling and entertainment. The problem in Alabama and some other states is that law-enforcement officials have to catch cockfighters or those keeping a cockpit in the act to punish them.

  • State pulls food pantry venison to check for lead
    No one in Iowa has reported lead poisoning from deer meat but the possibility has prompted the state to pull donated venison from food pantries.
    Iowa’s decision to halt distribution of frozen venison affects up to four food pantries in the Oskaloosa area and several more across southeast Iowa serviced by the Food Bank of Southern Iowa.

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