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WINTER HAVEN, Fla. (AP) — Usually when you lose something on a beach, you figure it’s long gone — especially after a long time. But that wasn’t so for a Florida man who lost his high school ring on Cocoa Beach the day after his 1970 senior prom. Kenneth Board has been reunited with

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — It was an “arrival” at the Charlotte, North Carolina airport, all right — just not one that was displayed on the terminal message boards. A woman heading to Charlotte from Tampa, Florida went into labor during her flight Wednesday. The flight crew alerted the

MANCHESTER, N.H. (AP) — It was a task almost as tough as finding a needle in a haystack. But a group of hikers is getting credit for recovering a wedding band in a snow-covered stretch of a New Hampshire mountain trail. WMUR-TV in Manchester reports Bill Giguere of Massachusetts recently

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — It was quite the interesting catch for a Michigan angler who uses a magnet to pull things out of the water. WOOD-TV in Grand Rapids says Joseph Alexander fished out a World War I-era grenade from the Grand River. After posting images online, Alexander said people