Missouri church withdraws from Christian softball league over bisexual preacher

SAINT CLAIR, Mo. -- The sexual orientation of a Missouri pastor has seen his church withdraw from a softball league -- despite the bisexual preacher not even being on the team. James Semmelroth Darnell, the 27-year-old pastor of St. John United Church of Christ in Saint Clair, told FOXNews.com...
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Published: Thu, 17 May 2012 03:57:31 -0700

Pastor's sexuality puts softball team on bench

Rev. James Semmelroth Darnell, the 27-year-old pastor of St. John United Church of Christ in Saint Clair, Mo., told FoxNews.com that pastors of three other churches in a local church softball league said their teams would no longer take the field against St. John after hearing rumors regarding his sexuality.
http://www.foxnews.com/us/2012/05/16/pastor-sexuality-splits-missouri-church-softball-league/

Published: Wed, 16 May 2012 11:32:40 -0700

Phoenix Coldon Missing: Missouri College Student Remembered On Her Birthday

Wednesday is a somber day for the family of a Missouri college student who has been missing for more than five months. It is Phoenix Coldon's 24th birthday.
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/23/phoenix-coldon-missing-missouri-college-student_n_1539899.html

Published: Wed, 23 May 2012 12:25:36 -0700

Degrees granted to more than 2,800 at University of Nebraska-Lincoln

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln will grant degrees to more than 2,800 students at commencement exercises May 4 and 5 in separate ceremonies for baccalaureate, graduate and law degrees. This will mark the largest graduating class in UNL history, topping the previous high of 2,663 in May 2011.
http://journalstar.com/news/local/education/64471c7a-9536-11e1-bc4d-001a4bcf887a.html

Published: Sat, 05 May 2012 06:00:00 -0700