Bobby Cole

"Ordinary Grace" by William Kent Krueger, Atria Books, 320 pages, $24.99. It is 1961 in New Bremen, Minn. Frank Drum is 13. He is narrating from his perspective at that time and from 40 years later. His father, Nathan, is a Methodist minister. His...

Say what you will about the Eagles and the moves they make, and say what you will about the poor decisions made by coach Andy Reid on and off the field, and there were plenty in 2012, but it's hard to imagine a classier parting of the ways than what...

GILLIAM LEE COLE Gilliam Lee Cole, 64, of North Topsail Beach, N.C., died Tuesday, Dec. 18, 2012 at his home. A memorial service will be held Saturday, Dec. 22, 2012, at 11 am, at New River Community Church of God in North Topsail Beach. The Rev. Steve...

A 25-year-old East St. Louis woman suspected of killing her two children was in jail on Thursday after slamming her car into two pedestrians near the Gateway Arch in downtown St. Louis, police said. The woman, who was not immediately identified, was...

This Appalachian town declared itself the Sock Capital of the World for good reason. It began making stockings in 1907 and once boasted of producing 1 of every 8 pairs worn on the planet. The cushion-sole sock was invented here. Local sock makers are...