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UNBELIEVABLE! TIGERS HEADED TO STATE! Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:31AMIt was a second half no Valley Tiger basketball fan will soon forget. After falling behind by as many as 12 points in the second quarter and trailing by six at the half, the Tigers put together their strongest second half of the season, shutting down #3 North Butler to win 57-47 and advance to the state basketball tournament for the first time since 1998.
Teacher sex-abuse case to continue after ruling Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:31AMA Cass County judge has denied the initial attempts to dismiss a lawsuit alleging that a former Shanley High School teacher sexually abused a 14-year-old student there in the 1970s.
MONTGOMERY: Local man named to ACLU board Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:31AMA Montgomery Township man has been named to the board of trustees of the American Civil Liberties Union of New Jersey, the affiliate’s governing body announced last week.
Town takes in rescue squad Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:31AMThe Andover Rescue Squad, a private, all-volunteer organization for more than four decades, will become a town department next month, residents decided last night.
Honeycutt to perform at Northeast Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:31AMEx-American Idol contestant Ben Honeycutt will play his first concert since leaving the contest in his hometown. Honeycutt will perform a “storytellers-type” concert, sponsored by Northeast’s student government association, at the Tom Bevill Lyceum on Friday at 7 p.m.
Needs a Headline Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:31AMPORT ARTHUR -- The captain of an 800-foot tanker that collided with a tugboat in a Gulf of Mexico waterway, causing the worst Texas oil spill in 15 years, was apparently unaware until moments before the crash that his ship was too far off course to p ...
Ten former Agriprocessors workers to be deported Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:31AMPOSTVILLE, Iowa (AP) — Ten undocumented aliens who were arrested and charged in the May 2008 raid at the former Agriprocessors kosher slaughterhouse in Postville have learned that they will be deported by March 31.
Rep. Earl Pomeroy caught in health reform crossfire Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:31AMRep. Earl Pomeroy continues to find himself in the spotlight as advocates urge him to support health reform and Republican opponents hammer him on the controversial issue.
SCHOOL BOARD RACES: Candidate file in PRSD, WW-P, Montgomery Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:31AMVoters will have no shortage of candidates to choose from in the school elections in April.
Pisgah Legal honors volunteers with jazz benefit Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:31AMASHEVILLE — Saying thanks to more than 300 attorneys who helped an estimated 10,000-plus people in 2009 requires quite a party.
HILLSBOROUGH: Scout camp fire still under investigation Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 2:03PMWhile no one was harmed during a March 3 structure fire at the Camp Agnes DeWitt Girl Scout Camp, the Hillsborough Police Department and Hillsborough Fire Safety Department are investigating the blaze that destroyed the campâs program center.
Venezuelan Woman: Invincible, Never Again Invisible Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 2:03PMCaracas, March 8 th , 2010 (ABN / Venezuelanalysis.com) – “I’m a woman with a new life since the Bolivarian Revolution knocked on my door,” said Pielrroc Montenegro, Maracaiban [i] by birth and Andean by tradition, with glazed eyes full of nostalgia and gratitude.
Primetime Ratings: Academy Awards Up Over 2009 Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 2:03PMThe primetime portion (8:30-11:39pm) of the 82nd Academy Awards scored a 12.5 adults 18-49...
Court to rule in military funeral protest case Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 2:03PMWASHINGTON—The Supreme Court is entering an emotionally charged dispute between the grieving father of a Marine who died in Iraq and the anti-gay protesters who picket military funerals with inflammatory messages like "Thank God for dead soldiers.
Earthquakes rattle nerves, but scientists say they're a coincidence Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 2:03PMLONDON - Experts say there is nothing unusual about the latest spate of earthquakes in Haiti, Chile and now Turkey, but their devastation illustrates how growing construction along the world's fault lines can lead to massive casualties.
Man In Freddy Krueger Mask Robs Oak Lawn Store Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 2:03PMA man wearing a Freddy Kreuger mask and brandishing two large knives robbed a southwest suburban convenience store Sunday night, escaping with an unknown amount of money.
Downed DRM servers take games completely offline for hours Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 2:03PMPossibly more than in any other digital industry, video game companies hate piracy above all else. You think the DRM on a DVD is bad, get a load of a video game disc. These things are almost overloaded with horrendous and invasive programs designed to make sure no one copies a game -- or even plays it without permission. And video game DRM is actually getting worse. After recent DRM routines led ...
Family Ties in Memphis’ General Services Division Violates City Policy Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 2:03PMMEMPHIS, TN - Five current and former high-ranking members of the City of Memphis' General Services Division have violated city policy because they are related to employees in their department, according to The Commercial Appeal.
Democracy Board Admits Closed-Door Violation Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 2:02PMVolunteers who run the city’s clean elections program admitted they violated Freedom of Information laws when they kicked out the public to discuss public affairs.
Weezy F. “I Got A Lot Of Babies” Sentenced To Jail Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 2:02PMAfter three delays, a new Twitter account and stockpiling new songs and videos, the time has come for Lil Wayne. Lil Wayne reported to a New York City courthouse today to begin his one year court sentence. Continue…
Obstacles in the path of the blind in Brickfields Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 5:10PMTHE blind community in Brickfields, Kuala Lumpur, face many obstacles in their daily life.
Pistons' Stuckey misses game, status still unclear Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 5:10PMAssociated Press - March 7, 2010 6:05 PM ET AUBURN HILLS, Mich. (AP) - Detroit Pistons guard Rodney Stuckey missed Sunday's game against the Houston Rockets, two days after collapsing during a...
Loeb wins, Solberg second at Rally Mexico Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 5:10PMBP Ford Abu Dhabi World Rally Team retained the lead of the FIA World Rally Championship after a double points haul in Rally Mexico today.
Developer gives its side of the story Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 5:10PMIN view of the recent media reports on the development of Subang Ria Park, Sime Darby Property would like to firstly clarify that the park is a private property and not a public park as alleged by certain parties.
IBIS can help solve firearm cases Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 5:10PMTHE State Government-funded $3.5million Integrated Ballistics Identification System (IBIS) has achieved 350 ballistics cold hits – which could help police solve more than 900 firearm related crimes.
BASEBALL ROUNDUP: Shrader's hit lifts SHS Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 5:10PMJohn Shrader got it done on the mound and at the plate Thursday. The Sylvania junior singled home the winning run with two outs in the eighth inning as the Rams edged host North Jackson 3-2 in high school baseball.
Foodshare Can-a-thon Program Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 5:10PMCentral Illinois went door-to-door Sunday for the 27th annual foodshare can-a-thon collection in an effort to restock the local pantries with food.
Casting their vote Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 5:09PMTwo Iraqi women display their inked fingers after casting their vote in the parliamentary elections in Baghdad, Iraq. Under a blanket of tight security designed to thwart insurgents attacks, Iraqis went to the polls on foot Sunday in an election testing the ability of the country's still-fragile democracy to move forward at a time of uncertainty over a looming U.S. troop drawdown and still ...
‘Avatar,’ ‘Hurt Locker’ lead expanded Oscar parade Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 5:09PMPublished: Sunday, March 7, 2010 at 2:55 p.m. Last Modified: Sunday, March 7, 2010 at 2:55 p.m. LOS ANGELES — Academy Awards voters are expected to go very big or very small on their best-picture winner at Sunday’s Oscars.
Sen. Morse takes seniors over the rivers and through the woods Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 6:05AMSpecial to The Tribune On March 3, Senator John Morse (D-Colorado Springs) passed Senate Bill 71 through the Senate.
In Kenner, a fibber vs. a deadbeat for mayor: Drew Broach Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 6:05AMMike Yenni can't seem to tell truth; Phil Capitano can't seem to pay bills
Burton's fiction gives voice to the doomed Tamsen Donner Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 6:05AMThere are some literary obsessions so magnificent and all- consuming that they require more explication than even a personal memoir can document. They require the paradoxical, truth-seeking amplifications of fiction.
Argo wrestlers celebrate third-place finish Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 6:05AMOKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. — The University of Great Falls made some school history Saturday with a third-place finish at the 53rd Annual NAIA National Wrestling Championships.
BURCHFIELD RETURNS TO THE STAGE Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 6:05AMThe name of Charles E. Burchfield carries a certain weight in Western New York. ¶ Fo rmany local artists and art lovers, the prolific painter of fantastical watercolors is a master of the medium, a latter-day transcendentalist who joined his conflicted soul to the nature around him to create some of the most haunting, spellbinding and visionary paintings in the history of American art. ¶ But ...
Northgate drainage issue stirs controversy Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 6:05AMLisa Collacott When Rick and Alisha Cuevas bought their home in November of 2005, they didn’t except to find themselves in a battle with their homeowners’ association.
Pompey's spirit thrills Grant Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 6:05AMAvram Grant likened the achievement of taking Portsmouth to the semi-finals of the FA Cup with reaching the Champions League Final during his time at former club Chelsea.
Set a quota to curb 'Watch me!' requests Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 6:05AMQ. Shortly after our second child was born a year ago, my 4-year-old son began asking me to stop what I'm doing — usually something with the baby — and see something he's done or "watch" him do something. Over the past year, this seems to have become a compulsion.
Sarkozy Says EU Must Back Greece or Put Monetary Union at Risk Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 6:05AMMarch 7 (Bloomberg) -- French President Nicolas Sarkozy said the European Union must support Greece or risk destroying the euro as Prime Minister George Papandreou heads for Paris to lobby support for the debt-laden country.
Edmonds man goes from outsider to council chief Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 6:05AMEDMONDS — Stephen Bernheim wasn’t involved in politics six years ago. He was, however, upset about a planned four-story commercial building project near his downtown home that he thought violated city height restrictions.
M. Basketball. TCU Falls to BYU, 107-77 Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 7:45PMJonathan Tavernari scored 23 points, Jackson Emery and Charles Abouo added 22 each and No. 14 BYU routed TCU 107-77 on Saturday.
This music is sponsored by ... Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 7:45PMWith the music industry in free fall, musicians turn to corporate advertising and product placement to promote their work. Part 2 in a series of occasional articles.
Museum features women's works Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 7:45PMALTON — Works of a female painter appropriately are on display at the Alton Museum of History and Art during this Women’s History Month, along with numerous pieces of clothing made by women.
Year Long Disaster's bright future Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 7:45PMThe hard-driving L.A. band -- led by Kinks kid Daniel Davies -- has a new album out this week, plus a free show at the Troubadour. Daniel Davies needs to drive. It's his preferred way back to Los Angeles after a tour leading the band Year Long Disaster, behind the wheel of his 1996 green van, sometimes driving alone, sometimes in silence, or cranking up the satellite radio for hours of music and ...
Video game awards shows are few and usually unnoticed Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 7:45PMThe billion-dollar industry has not generated honors shows like movies and TV have. When a video game captures an award, does anybody really notice?
Soaring sugar prices leave a bitter taste Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 7:45PMDOHA: Soaring sugar prices are leaving a bitter taste for the common consumer. Retail prices of this basic commodity of daily use have almost doubled in less than a year and are now ruling at an incredible QR4.50 per kg. Indications are that the price curve might maintain the upward momentum.
Siena defeats Manhattan 78-61 Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 7:45PMConference player of the year Alex Franklin had 23 points and 11 rebounds as top-seeded Siena survived a scare against ninth-seeded Manhattan 78-61 in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference tournament quarterfinals on...
Alan Krinsky: A Modest Proposal to Eliminate the Public Option From Our Policing System Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 7:45PMFor too long in our nation, we have maintained a universal, single-payer policing system. As a freedom-loving citizen, I want to see policing returned to...
Reebok puts up bucks for Crosby's missing gear Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 7:45PMThere's big bucks in store for the person who can turn in Sidney Crosby's missing hockey gear.
Thin wall separates lobbyist contributions and earmarks Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 7:44PMHouse Appropriations defense subcommittee member James P. Moran Jr. (D-Va.) works hard at fundraising: Two to three times a week, he telephones contributors to ask for more. Yet, according to the account he supplied to the Office of Congressional Ethics last year, he is unaware of "who made donations" or how much they gave, and so that information plays no role in his earmarking -- the ...
One year ago, Boulder-built Kepler was launched to look for Earth-like planets Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 12:11PMOne year ago Saturday, NASA s Kepler spacecraft, built in Boulder by Ball Aerospace, was successfully launched into the night sky to search for planets that could be similar to our own -- other worlds that might support life.