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County accepts Mink’s public works resignation Saturday, November 15, 2008 @ 8:53AMDavid Mink’s resignation as Boone County director of public works was officially accepted yesterday by the Boone County Commission. Meeting in closed session, the commission voted 3-0 to ratify a resignation "agreement" crafted by Mink and Presiding Commissioner Ken Pearson a week earlier.
Junior Hunters Join in as Season Begins Saturday, November 15, 2008 @ 8:53AMSaturday is easily the biggest hunting day of the year in New York. The regular deer hunting season began at sunrise Saturday, and continues until Dec. 7. Catskill bear season also opens.
U.S.: Afghanistan insurgent leader caught Saturday, November 15, 2008 @ 8:51AMAfghan and coalition forces captured an insurgent leader in eastern Afghanistan, and in a separate operation 10 militants were killed in a firefight, the U.S. military said Saturday.
South Korea owns up to brutal past Saturday, November 15, 2008 @ 8:46AMSOMETHING remarkable has been happening in South Korea this year, without getting much attention anywhere.
News Committee wades through piles of data Saturday, November 15, 2008 @ 8:46AMA task force studying the feasibility of selling Pat Mayse Lake water to Irving has most of the data it needs. YWCA adds new features to annual tradition Crafters from far and wide are busy finishing their wares to present to customers at the 2008 Tinsel and Tidings holiday bazaar.
Eagerly Awaiting Google’s Voice Search For The iPhone Saturday, November 15, 2008 @ 8:41AMYesterday arguably the top tech story of the day was Google’s introduction of voice search for its iPhone app . As of this morning the updated app still isn’t available in the iTunes store (that’s not Google’s fault).
School officials defend hiring practices Friday, November 14, 2008 @ 8:43PMSPRINGFIELD — Financial problems in the city schools have affected hiring because of recalls and a perception of instability, Wendy Ford, director of Human Resources, told board members Thursday night, Nov. 13.
How to Get the Market Moving Again Friday, November 14, 2008 @ 8:41PMMy mailbox has been filled with letters from readers who wonder if the real estate market will reset itself now that the presidential election is over.
Board Meets Saturday to Review Applications Friday, November 14, 2008 @ 8:40PMThe Washington School Board will meet in closed session Saturday to review applications for both the permanent and interim superintendent openings.
Largest Ever Drug Seizure in County Friday, November 14, 2008 @ 8:39PMAuthorities just now are releasing information about what is being called the largest seizure of illegal narcotics in Franklin County history.
Northern California office park shooting kills 3 Friday, November 14, 2008 @ 8:38PMA gunman killed three people Friday afternoon at an office park in Northern California, then disappeared and led dozens of officers on a search.
Friday night update: Norwich death a homicide; Walton food drive Saturday Friday, November 14, 2008 @ 8:37PMAn autopsy Friday on a 61-year-old Norwich man found dead in his home Thursday revealed he died from a gunshot wound to the head. The death of William E. Lee of 5220 State Route 20 was ruled a homicide by Dr. James Terzian, according to a media release from troopers.
Unemployment Digest Newsletter Friday, November 14, 2008 @ 8:36PMWelcome to the Unemployment website. Please sign up for our free newsletter and receive useful information to navigate through the unemployment maze.
Top-Shelf Organic SEO Tuesday, November 11, 2008 @ 1:44PM Moderator: Mark Jackson Speakers: Bruce Clay, President, Bruce Clay, Inc. Bill Hunt, Search Effectiveness Team Lead, IBM.com, Global Strategies Ash Nallawalla, Traffic Manager, Yellow Online, Sensis Pty Ltd Jill Whalen, CEO, High Rankings Description: This session covers mid-level to super-advanced organic SEO. Topics may include on-the-page items, titles, tags, and URLs. ...
Valory Music label lands Reba McEntire Tuesday, November 11, 2008 @ 1:43PMThe Valory Music Co., an independent label started last year in Nashville, has snagged country music superstar Reba McEntire.
Convoy for troops hijacked in Pakistan Tuesday, November 11, 2008 @ 1:42PMDozens of masked gunmen blocked a mountain pass and hijacked a convoy of trucks carrying military vehicles and other supplies bound for U.S.-led forces in Afghanistan, an official said Tuesday.
BRIEFS Tuesday, November 11, 2008 @ 1:41PMCOSHOCTON - The following leaf collection schedule will be in effect for the city of Coshocton and will be followed as closely as possible, weather permitting:
Fighting for veterans Tuesday, November 11, 2008 @ 1:41PM “Pray for the dead and fight like hell for the living.” This quote from Mother Jones has been the mantra of Navy Nurse Corps Commander Marybeth O’Sullivan since she became a Navy nurse in 1982.
Rice Lake Student Brings Gun to Classroom Tuesday, November 11, 2008 @ 1:39PMA 17-year-old student was taken into custody Monday morning in Rice Lake after bringing a gun to class. The student was pulled out of class and a search of the suspect turned up a .22 caliber handgun. Several round of .22 caliber ammunition were also found in the student’s backpack.
Eminem delays "Relapse" Tuesday, November 11, 2008 @ 1:38PMEminem and Jay-Z are going to delay their new albums, according to reports. The pair of rap heavyweights are both thought to be nearing completion on their new records, which were scheduled to come out in December.
Downtown Thibodaux struts its stuff Sunday, November 9, 2008 @ 7:55PMTHIBODAUX -- The aroma of jambalaya, barbecue and brisket filled the air Saturday at the annual Thibodeauxville Festival downtown.Hosted by the Thibodaux Chamber of Commerce, the festival is in its 16th year.
Community Calendar Sunday, November 9, 2008 @ 7:55PMDowntown Family Fun Fest and 5K Run, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. today in Courthouse Square in downtown Houma. The event, sponsored by the local YMCA, includes food, crafts and live music by Souled Out, Southern Cross, Foret Tradition and more. For information, call 873-9622.
India’s lunar probe enters orbit Sunday, November 9, 2008 @ 7:53PMDelhi India’s first unmanned lunar spacecraft has entered the Moon’s orbit and a probe is set to land in the next few days. Chandrayaan-1 , launched from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre, is set to begin a two-year survey of the lunar crust to search for water, minerals and helium3, an energy source rare on Earth.
Alta. man dead after small plan crashes Sunday, November 9, 2008 @ 7:53PMAn experienced Alberta pilot is dead after his Cessna crashed in heavy fog late Saturday night.
Stockton seeks new police chief Sunday, November 9, 2008 @ 7:47PM Associated Press - November 9, 2008 8:44 PM ET STOCKTON, Calif. (AP) - A high crime rate, serious budget woes and a police hiring freeze are just three factors a new police chief will inherit...
Stockton seeks new police chief Sunday, November 9, 2008 @ 7:47PMSun, Nov 9, 2008 (5:39 p.m.) A high crime rate, serious budget woes and a police hiring freeze are just three factors a new police chief will inherit in Stockton.
Haitians angry with rescue at collapse Sunday, November 9, 2008 @ 3:03PMAn angry crowd of Haitians demanded they be allowed to help with rescue efforts at a school collapse.
Still No Sign of Missing Caylee Despite Mass Search Sunday, November 9, 2008 @ 3:03PMA day after 1,500 volunteers descended on the Orlando area to search for missing toddler Caylee Anthony, 700 came back Sunday to try again.
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High-dose Zocor cholesterol drug has mixed results Sunday, November 9, 2008 @ 2:57PM A large study suggests that lowered levels of "bad" LDL cholesterol reduce risk of heart attacks and strokes in high-risk patients, but the trial dashed long-standing hopes that folic acid and vitamin B12 might provide such protection, researchers said on Sunday.
(AFX UK Focus) 2008-11-07 04:09 UPDATE 2-Microsoft CEO pours cold water on Yahoo interest Thursday, November 6, 2008 @ 10:35PMBy Jonathan Standing
Scout helps Shriners help kids Thursday, November 6, 2008 @ 10:31PMWEST FRANKFORT - Adam Sieveking knows what it is like to spend hours upon hours in the not-so-fun confines of a hospital room.
Craigslist to Crack Down on Prostitution Ads Thursday, November 6, 2008 @ 3:06PMUnder the watchful eye of law enforcement in 40 states, including Tennessee and Georgia, Craigslist pledged Thursday to crack down on ads for prostitution on its Web sites.
Dever says he didn’t give former employee a recommendation Thursday, November 6, 2008 @ 3:06PMSIERRA VISTA — Cochise County Sheriff Larry Dever says he never gave his former jail commander, who is being investigated by the federal government, a recommendation for a law enforcement job in Oregon.
ELECTION 2008: Bradley tries to unseat Dever as Sheriff Thursday, November 6, 2008 @ 3:05PMDemocrat Norm Bradley and incumbent Sheriff Larry Dever have been involved in one of the most contentious races in the county.. Below are capsules about each candidate.
PDI Reports Third Quarter Financial Results, Provides Business Update Thursday, November 6, 2008 @ 3:05PM SADDLE RIVER, N.J.----PDI, Inc. , a provider of commercialization services to the biopharmaceutical industry, today announced financial results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2008, and provided a business update.
The Knot Reports Third Quarter 2008 Financial Results Thursday, November 6, 2008 @ 3:05PM NEW YORK----The Knot Inc. , a leading lifestage media company targeting couples planning their weddings and future lives together, today reported financial results for its third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2008.
Pistons triumph with short roster Tuesday, November 4, 2008 @ 3:21AMCHARLOTTE, N.C. - Richard Hamilton scored 19 points as the Detroit Pistons concluded a wild day by beating the Charlotte Bobcats, 101-83, last night ahead of the arrival of Allen Iverson.
Mother, son take pimping deal Tuesday, November 4, 2008 @ 3:20AMThe Oakland mother and son accused of running an Asian prostitution ring out of a Broadmoor apartment each avoid trial by pleading no contest respectively to charges of pimping and being an accessory to a felony.
The Almanac -- weekly Tuesday, November 4, 2008 @ 3:19AMToday is Monday, Nov. 10, the 315th day of 2008 with 51 to follow.The moon is waxing. The morning stars are Saturn and Mercury. The evening stars are Mars, Venus, Neptune, Jupiter and Uranus.Those born on this date are under the sign of Scorpio.
SCC fights to retain reputation Tuesday, November 4, 2008 @ 3:17AMAfter a series of bad report cards and a warning, Solano Community College faces another crucial evaluation this week in its attempt to remain an accredited institution.For nearly 10 months, the 10,000-student institution has been on warning status by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges.
The Brown Bag is Back Sunday, November 2, 2008 @ 4:54AMComments ( No comments posted. ) (ARA) - While the days of peanut butter and jelly sandwiches may be a distant childhood memory, the "brown bag" lunch is once again becoming a popular fixture on the office desk.
Deputy Chief Brogan named acting chief Sunday, November 2, 2008 @ 4:51AMMcHENRY – McHenry police Deputy Chief Bill Brogan has some new duties.
Raid seizes drugs worth £100,000 Sunday, November 2, 2008 @ 4:51AMDrugs worth £100,000 are seized at a Teesside flat after police stop a man with £32,000 of cash in his car.
McHenry County Economic Development Commission president resigns Sunday, November 2, 2008 @ 4:50AMMcHENRY – Chris Manheim has resigned as president of the McHenry County Economic Development Commission.
Tailspin: Painter commutes from Valley to San Antonio each week for work Sunday, November 2, 2008 @ 4:50AMALAMO -- Sixteen years after leaving the migrant fields of Montana and Wisconsin behind, Juan Esparza must once again look north for work.
McHenry County EDC leader has resigned Sunday, November 2, 2008 @ 4:49AMMcHENRY – Chris Manheim has resigned as president of the McHenry County Economic Development Commission, effective Oct. 24.
First provost candidate to visit UNI Sunday, November 2, 2008 @ 4:48AMCEDAR FALLS --- A Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania administrator will be the first of four executive vice president and provost candidates to visit the University of Northern Iowa campus this month.
Britain Says EU Could Send Troops To Congo Sunday, November 2, 2008 @ 4:46AMKIBUMBA, Congo -- The European Union could send troops to Congo if a fragile cease-fire between rebel fighters and the army fails, the British minister for African affairs said Saturday as rebels forced tens of thousands of people from makeshift refugee camps in the insurgent-held zone.