Purves, Former MLA, Herald Managing Editor, Dies at 63

Purves, former MLA, Herald managing editor, dies at 63

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… and senior journalist known for her acumen and candour, and for turning her life around after drug abuse during her early years, died Saturday at home in Halifax. She was 63. Purves had been battling cancer. Her death was confirmed by a family member.
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Mother of a kidnapped cult member writes about experience in 'Rescuing Randy'

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The Rev. Lloyd Ray Davis of Christian Fellowship Church Ministries International warned Randy Paulson, 22, that his family might try to kidnap him while he was home in Eagle Bend, Minn., for Christmas. … “I feared that they would kidnap me, drug me …
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PREP SOFTBALL: Opelika grad Sierra Keeling overcomes unstable childhood to …

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It led to other types of drugs and an addiction Katie still fights to keep away. At its worst, Sierra … “I've shed many tears pleading and begging her to give up (drugs),” said Katie's mother, Kay Yates, who played a major role in helping raise …
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