This week, the Manchester Evening News starts a new series of features on Great Mancs. Famous faces either hailing from Greater Manchester, or adopted Mancs, who have helped put the region on the map.

Doris Helen (Allison) Powell passed away peacefully on September 29, 2025 at the age of 92. Her long life was marked by her commitment to her family and church. She was born in Washington IN to Royal ...

A federal judge has warned kids-for-cash figure Robert Powell that “obstruction of justice enhancements” could result in a more severe penalty in his tax evasion case if he fails to file his amended ...

Glen Powell is tipping his hat to Chris Pratt for indirectly helping him became a bonafide movie star. That’s because Powell views Pratt’s breakout role in Marvel’s “Guardians of the Galaxy” as a ...

It is with heavy hearts to announce Robert (Bob) Alan Powell, age 62, passed away on September 3, 2025 in Bradenton, FL. Formally from Alpena, MI. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and ...

Robert “Bob” L. Powell, 59, of Little Hocking, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, September 6, 2025, after a battle with cancer. Bob was born February 23, 1966 to Kenneth and Charlotte Powell.

Katherine Powell, a woman of intelligence, conviction and compassion, passed away peacefully on August 19, 2025. Katherine courageously battled cancer for years, continually defying medical ...

The Bafta-nominated lead actor in Jesus of Nazareth has voiced his fear of being killed by e-bikes outside his Highgate home. Robert Powell, who also starred in Holby City and The Thirty Nine Steps, ...

Phil Robertson was always comfortable with sharing his faith from the very beginning. The world is still mourning the loss of the star of Duck Dynasty, the founder of Duck Commander and patriarch of ...

Robert Powell, a central figure in Luzerne County’s infamous kids-for-cash scandal, has continued in his failure to file federal tax returns — in violation of his plea agreement — and still owes the ...