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Super Tuesday: Romney leads race

March 8, 2012 Cardinal & Cream

Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney solidified his delegate lead with a strong Super Tuesday showing, squeaking past former Sen. Rick Santorum (R-Pa.) in battleground Ohio to move one step closer to the Republican nomination.

In Tennessee, Santorum captured 37 percent of the vote, garnering 40.86 percent in Madison County. He claimed 22 of Tennessee’s 35 delegates, Romney took eight delegates, and Newt Gingrich, former speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, won five. […]

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Tornadoes devastate Midwest: Union students aid in hometown clean-up, relief

March 8, 2012 Cardinal & Cream

When a tornado tore through the small town of Harrisburg, Ill., Feb. 29, four Union students woke up to the news that their hometown had been devastated.
While their daughters were sound asleep in Jackson, the Welborn family was just rising for the day when the tornado hit just before 5 a.m.

The tornado ripped the roof off their home, blew in the windows and turned the garage on its side. The family was unharmed, despite the uninhabitable state of their home.
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Sports

Lady Bulldogs win TranSouth

March 8, 2012 Cardinal & Cream

Students crammed in so tight seats were impossible to find. Cheering so loud a fan could not hear the referee’s whistle. Tension so high it kept everyone on edge. This was the scene at the women’s TranSouth championship basketball game Monday in the Fred DeLay Gymnasium, in the team’s 55-47 victory against the Freed-Hardeman Lady Lions. […]