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Thursday, March 14, 2013  A bone from the body of Mary Magdalene is making its way through central Illinois in coming days.

Thursday, January 03, 2013  A suburban New York newspaper has hired armed guards to protect staff following its publication of a list of residents with pistol permits.

Wednesday, September 26, 2012  As first adult novel is published, J.K. Rowling not ruling out another Harry Potter book

Tuesday, July 31, 2012  Palmyra residents targeted in nationwide scam.

Monday, July 09, 2012  Jeremy Soule's work in "The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim" is getting him big time attention.

Monday, May 21, 2012  Palmyra Spectator gets recognized as the oldest continuously published weekly newspaper in Missouri.

Tuesday, May 08, 2012  One Tri-State community is getting the chance to explore its history, as recorded by individuals and families.

Wednesday, April 11, 2012  US sues Apple, publishers in New York City with antitrust claims over electronic books

Tuesday, January 10, 2012  A Tri-State woman's poem has been featured on the backcover of Country Woman.

Friday, October 28, 2011  Feds tighten belt by cutting agriculture reports, but farmers say info important to them

Tuesday, March 29, 2011  Fight over whether Wisconsin union law has taken effect heads to court

Monday, December 20, 2010  Fla. sheriff files obscenity charge against Colo. author who sold guide for pedophiles online.

Wednesday, November 24, 2010  The Press-News Journal, the main source of community news and information in Lewis County, named Paula Christner and Jonathan Mohr Co-Publishers of the 162-year old publication.

Monday, October 18, 2010  The Pentagon on Monday asked media organizations not to publish any classified war files released by the WikiLeaks Web site.

Friday, February 19, 2010  The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn was published in America for the first time on February 18, 1884.