Ona Laurabel Ayers, 92, of Harrisville, beloved aunt, friend, and cornerstone of the community, passed peacefully in her home surrounded by family on May 6, 2025. Born May 22, 1932, in Smithville ...

Judge Cynthia J. Ayers, the first Black woman judge elected to the Marion County Superior Court and the Indianapolis Bar's Association's first African American President, died April 19 ...

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Known as the ‘oil city of Karnataka,’ Challakere in Chitradurga is also synonymous with its coarse wool blankets or Challakere kamblis. The local economy has been traditionally dependent on ...

Marilyn Jean Ayers, 92, formerly of Washington, Illinois, passed away peacefully at home in Green Bay, Wisconsin, on Friday, April 25, 2025, with her eldest granddaughter and devoted son by her side.

Insulation material derived from coarse wool waste is a proven nature-based solution familiar to Rajasthan’s pastoral community, but long overlooked by the outside world. Until, that is ...

Methula has already started knitting wool hats as winter nears. Gogo Methula also knits wool blankets and all her products are donated to local orphanages. ALSO read: Knitting group treats mums ...

It seems counterintuitive that a blanket could be the answer to a cooler, more comfortable sleep, but cooling blankets were designed for that very purpose, which is why they’re such a great ...

A thick orange haze blankets the sky as a dust storm sweeps through the city of Kirkuk A powerful dust storm has swept through northern Iraq, blanketing the city of Kirkuk in a dense orange haze ...

Some sheep farmers are being impacted by the U.S.-China trade war in the form of unsold wool. A large share of wool—about 50 to 60%—is typically exported, with China serving as the primary ...

When the temperatures are soaring, AC blankets, become your best buddy in keeping you cool and cosy at the same time. These air conditioner blankets, or cooling blankets, are specially designed ...

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