Taylor, Merrill F. “Mike”
Merrill F. “Mike” Taylor, 73 of Abingdon, passed away at 8:45 p.m. Friday, September 13, 2019, at his home.
Ford, Gregory “Pinky”

Gregory “Pinky” Ford, 64, of Galesburg, died at 10:06 a.m. Thursday, August 29, 2019, at home.
Persefield, Chris Allen
Chris Allen Persefield, 64, died at 9:16 a.m. Monday, September 2, 2019 at home.
Judo champion who defied Iran's rules now in hiding
Judo champion who defied Iran’s rules aims to compete at next year’s Olympics
Juventus 'ultra' fan leaders arrested in tickets probe
Juventus ‘ultra’ fan leaders arrested in tickets probe
Weekend Sports In Brief
Weekend Sports In Brief
Kessie and Lukaku subjected to more racism in Italy
AC Milan midfielder Franck Kessie and Inter Milan striker Romelu Lukaku reportedly have been subjected to more racism in Italy
LEADING OFF: Cubs' Rizzo to get MRI, Suárez slugs away
LEADING OFF: Cubs’ Rizzo to get MRI, Suárez slugs away
AP Top 25 Reality Check: Gap between elite and rest grows
AP Top 25 Reality Check: Gap between elite teams and rest of rankings grows
100 losses no novelty this year; same with 100 wins
After an age of relative parity, the gap between baseball’s top and its bottom has widened
Seeing Brees and Big Ben on sideline is very odd
Seeing Brees and Big Ben on sideline is very odd
Week 2 ICYMI: Back for now, Brown leads the way for Patriots
Week 2 In Case You Missed It: Back for now, Brown leads the way for Patriots
STAT WATCH: Another 200-yard game gives Hubbard rushing lead
STAT WATCH: Another 200-yard game puts Oklahoma State’s Hubbard in national rushing lead
Popularity of NBA in China seems to create endless options
Popularity of NBA in China growing, transcending politics, and the what’s-next possibilities seem endless
Wentz, Eagles come up short on injury-marred night
Wentz, Eagles come up short on injury-marred night
After Pépé, Lille finds another scoring talent in Osimhen
After Pépé’s departure, Lille finds another scoring talent in Osimhen
James Rodríguez gets 2nd chance after return to Real Madrid
Colombia midfielder James Rodríguez has a second chance to regain a prominent role with Real Madrid after returning to the 13-time European Cup winners
Some of rugby's best missing from first World Cup in Asia
Veteran All Blacks prop Owen Franks is one of a host of big names to be missing the first Rugby World Cup in Asia
LA Galaxy’s Zlatan Ibrahimovic on his sides 7-2 victory against Sporting KC: ’It’s not over yet’
Zlatan Ibrahimovic and the Los Angeles Galaxy move up on the Western Conference playoff line after crushing Sporting Kansas City 7-2. Ibrahimovic spoke 1-on-1 with Katie Witham about his victory.
Jones scores late TD, leads Falcons past Eagles 24-20
Jones scores late TD, leads Falcons past Eagles 24-20
