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Dorthea Kuchar Lewis Alston, 87, of Jacksonville, Florida died March 1. Graveside services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Monday, March 7, at Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange under the direction of Levingston Funeral Home. Dr. David Birdsong of Southside Baptist Church will be officiating. She was born March 13, 1923 in Weimar, Texas. She lived in Orange for many years where she raised her family and then moved to Amarillo. Dorthea was preceded in death by her first husband,...
WEIGHT CONTROL REGISTRY REVEALS SECRETS TO LASTING WEIGHT LOSS ACSM journal identifies common behaviors of adults who lose weight and keep it off INDIANAPOLIS – For the millions of Americans who struggle to lose weight and keep it off, there may be help. The National Weight Control Registry (NWCR) has identified methods that thousands of individuals have used to successfully maintain weight loss. “By studying people who have succeeded in losing weight and keeping it off, we...
Washington, D.C. -America’s unemployment rate ticked down to 8.9% in February according to numbers released Friday by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Republican Congressman Kevin Brady of Texas, the top Republican on the Joint Economic Committee, is encouraged by the new jobs numbers but warned they need to improve substantially to get the 13.7 million Americans without jobs back to work. "While I'm pleased to see 192,000 new payroll jobs, America is still saddled with f...
Driving past well manicured lawns with their pristine painted houses gives no one a sense of what burdens their occupants carry. Their windows do not give a glimpse into the tireless efforts, fathomless hopes or secret pains. Such is the case of Mike and Tracy Allison of Bridge City. The couple has spent years drawing on personal courage and God given strength to care for their youngest daughter, Macy, who currently suffers with an extremely rare and, as yet, unidentified...