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Provost search narrowed to two

The final two candidates for provost were on Marshall's campus this week meeting with students and faculty.

The two candidates are Gayle L. Ormiston, associate provost for faculty affairs and curriculum at Kent State University and Barbara Schirmer, vice president for academic affairs at University of Detroit, Mercy.

Now serving: comfort

BY SARINA LOPRESTI

The Parthenon



Nestled in the heart of Central City is Central City Café, a small restaurant that's been serving up comfort food to local residents since owner Dave Luther decided to open the eatery 16 years ago.

On a warm summer morning in June, about 25 minutes before the restaurant opens for the day, Luther is placing crisp white tablecloths and the day's menu on all the tables in the restaurant.


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From Kenya to Kentucky and Home Again

Getting accepted to Dartmouth wasn't the biggest obstacle Milton Ochieng' faced as a young man from a tiny village in Kenya. It was the $900 plane ticket.

Queen City Gears Up for Convention

More than 8,000 delegates are expected to attend the NAACP national convention July 12th through the 17th, along with both presumptive presidential candidates, Republican John McCain and Democrat Barack Obama.


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Hundreds of Canines Take Over Field House

84th annual Huntington Kennel Club Dog Show

School of Hard Knocks Opens in Huntington

Owner is hoping to keep kids off the streets and out of trouble


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Bush, Fukuda lay out goals for G-8 summit in Japan (AP)

In this photo released by Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan,  Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika, left,  is greeted as he arrives at New Chitose International Airport in Chitose, near Sapporo, Sunday July 6, 2008.   The G-8 leaders ? from the United States, Japan, Russia, France, Britain, Canada, Italy and Germany, along with several African countries' leaders,  begin a three-day summit on Monday. The top issues are expected to be global warming and soaring oil and food prices. (AP Photo/Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan, HO)AP - Global challenges like soaring oil prices and the Earth's rising temperature await President Bush at a summit of top industrialized nations, but first he set out to soothe emotions on a sensitive Japanese issue that's entangled in the nuclear standoff with North Korea.


California wildfires strain state's resources (AP)

A red sunset is seen in Pismo Beach due to the fires burning in the Santa Ynez Mountains and Big Sur, Calif., on Saturday July 5, 2008. (AP Photo/Phil Klein)AP - A wildfire threatening thousands of homes in Southern California spread slowly through scenic canyonlands Saturday, straining resources as crews struggled to contain hundreds of other blazes around the state.