Unearthing beauty: Kira Magee transforms nature’s oddities through ethereal artistry
Kira Magee's fascination with oddities began at a young age. Around 11, she started collecting pieces she found on walks in nature.
Kira Magee's fascination with oddities began at a young age. Around 11, she started collecting pieces she found on walks in nature.
Supreme Court Justice Joseph P. Bradley isn't exactly a household name, but no justice has played a more high-profile role in presidential politics. After the …
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TEXARKANA -- Projects large and small are improving local transportation infrastructure for years to come.
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As I waited with my cup of tea for a webinar to begin, I jotted down what I knew about our National Agricultural Library. It belongs to Americans. It is relate…
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My husband and I have experienced some hearing loss. The most frequently heard word at our house is "WHAT!?"
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