Lyric Stash

Miracle strengthens faith (Gretna Breeze)
Maggie Bathory believed in miracles before she was in a car wreck on Dec. 3. But that experience has strengthened her faith even more. Maggie was driving north on 36th Street that Wednesday morning, headed to take her daughter to school at Anderson Grove Elementary.

10 Great Black Metal Albums (IGN Music)
Essentials of the genre. January 6, 2009 - Judging by the reader comments on some of the recent metal articles here, it seems like many of you love black-metal as much as we do. Critically speaking, it hasn't been all wine and roses for the genre.

Encore, encore (The Prague Post)
There was blood in them thar hills. Daniel Day-Lewis in There Will Be Blood.

?vandovo divadlo's production of La Mandragora hits all the marks (The Prague Post)
Raunchy bedroom farce doesn't come with higher literary pedigree than Machiavelli's La Mandragora, in which an entire village conspires to ruin a virtuous wife's reputation, including the good lady's priest and mother.

Deaths from Dec. 27, 2008 (The Sharon Herald)
Verna Irene Bathory, 79, Niles, Ohio, formerly of Hubbard. Rosemary Buchanan, 81, formerly of Grove City. David H. Herrmann, 47, Warren, Ohio. Helen M. McGhee, 71, Jefferson Township.