Man Struck By Monster Truck At JPJFriday, March 12, 2010 @ 11:11PMAn unidentified man was injured Friday night at a monster truck event at the John Paul Jones Arena in Charlottesville.
Kaye's stock rises in state investigationsFriday, March 12, 2010 @ 10:43PMALBANY -- Got a sticky situation that you want to distance yourself from? Call in former Chief Judge Judith Kaye.
Sheriff Greg Munks will run unopposed despite bordello scandalFriday, March 12, 2010 @ 10:12PMSan Mateo County Sheriff Greg Munks will run unopposed for a second term in the June 8 primary election despite getting ensnared in a Las Vegas brothel scandal a few years ago.
Part of Pawlenty staffer's pay came from license plate fundsFriday, March 12, 2010 @ 8:42PMA Pawlenty appointee was paid partly with money raised by sales of Support Our Troops license plates. A House committee slashed $30,000 from the governor's office budget and directed that it be returned to the plate fund.
Brooks rejects congressional run for Massa's seatFriday, March 12, 2010 @ 8:03PMMonroe County Executive Maggie Brooks said Friday that she would not run for Congress, solidifying Republican support around a former village mayor.
14 staffing cuts proposed for city school districtFriday, March 12, 2010 @ 5:04PMONEONTA _ Fourteen staffing cuts were proposed in Wednesday's preliminary budget presentation for the Oneonta City School District.During the regular meeting, held at Riverside Elementary School, budget manager Lisa Weeks outlined the cuts that were needed to deal with what could be a $1.6 million reduction in state aid for next school year.
Briefing by White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs, 3/12/10Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 4:47PM2:10 P.M. EST PRESS CORPS: Yay! PRESS CORPS: Ohhhh! MR. GIBBS: Nice to see you. Let me get a few pictures over here. What was that groan for? Come on. Q Show us again, come one. Q You can’t go yet, I’m not ready. MR. GIBBS: Don’t worry, we’ll do a couple of non-serious announcements in my -- Q What position did Gibbs play, anyway? MR. GIBBS: This is -- I am, first of all, as you ...
Gibbs elected mayorCouncil position decided by slim marginFriday, March 12, 2010 @ 4:47PMThere was not much fanfare at the Graham County General Services Building on Tuesday night as a handful of Safford residents awaited the election results. Nonetheless, nearly 28 percent of the registered voters of Safford let their voice be heard and overwhelmingly elected Chris Gibbs to be their new mayor.
Notable QuotablesFriday, March 12, 2010 @ 12:42AM“It’s always a disappointment. I kind of take it personal.”
District 88 hires business managerThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 11:54PMNEW ULM - The District 88 School Board on Thursday approved hiring a full-time business manager. Myrna Meunier, current business services coordinator for the Region V Finance Consortium, has accepted the position starting April 12. Her annual salary will be $85,000.
Berry resigns as interim Jay fire chiefThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 11:21PMJAY — Interim Fire Chief Randy Berry has submitted his resignation citing a commitment to his college studies. His resignation is effective March 15.
Commission debates whether to fill Adams' seatThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 11:03PMPraise for departing Hamilton County Commissioner Curtis Adams was constant at a meeting of that panel Thursday, but what will happen with his District 8 seat remains a mystery.
Charlottesville Drug Bust Nets CocaineThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 10:11PMMembers of the JADE Task Force arrested two Charlottesville residents on drug charges Thursday.
State Democrats looking for a leaderThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 9:42PMState party faces lack of enthusiasm, dwindling funds and complete turnover of staff
(AFX UK Focus) 2010-03-10 17:15 UPDATE 1-BoC names new deputy governor, another to retireWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 11:43AMOTTAWA, March 10 (Reuters) - The Bank of Canada named Jean Boivin as deputy governor on Wednesday and announced another vacancy on the rate-setting council will open up in July. Pierre Duguay, deputy governor since 2000, will retire on July 29, the bank said in a statement. Boivin, 37, currently a special adviser to Governor Mark Carney, will start his new job on April 1, sitting on the six ...
Adam Stout back on Rexburg City CouncilWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 11:36AMREXBURG -- Adam Stout has been re-appointed to the Rexburg City Council to fill a vacancy resulting from his resignation.
County continues probe into coil failureWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 9:30AMBy Randy Bartley BROOKVILLE - They can see clearly now at the Jefferson County Courthouse. 'The window issue has been resolved," said John Hegberg, the construction supervisor for the $5 million renovation project.
The Op-Ed: Private Equity’s GoodWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 9:27AMEddie M. moved into the building we own and operate in the East Flatbush area of Brooklyn in 1971. He has lived in the two-bedroom apartment with an eat-in kitchen and a balcony for almost 40 years. During that time, the once majestic building and the neighborhood have gone through many changes. From the headlines around the city today, you would be hard pressed to find stories of long-term ...
Redgrave steps down from P&Z - The Observer GroupWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 8:58AMJohn Redgrave resigned from the Longboat Key Planning and Zoning Board Thursday, March 4, after Commissioner Gene Jaleski questioned whether Redgrave is a Longboat Key resident.
Reindel confirmed as fire chiefWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 8:48AMThe Richmond City Council received their second resignation within the last six months after not experiencing any change in members for years.
Teaching job gets 150 applicantsWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 6:57AMA primary school in Worcestershire is inundated with 150 applications for just one teaching job.
D7 needs board memberWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 6:52AMDEARBORN HEIGHTS -- Dearborn Heights District 7 is seeking a resident to serve on the school board after board member Janet Spehar resigned from the post on Tuesday.
Carcieri nominates Indeglia for Supreme CourtMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 9:32PMSuperior Court Judge Gilbert V. Indeglia is expected to be confirmed as associate justice by Senate and House
Gunfire Reported In CharlottesvilleMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 9:16PMCharlottesville Police are boosting patrols in the Westhaven neighborhood Monday night after multiple tips about possible gunfire.
New 911 leadershipMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 9:06PMAs soon as the 9-1-1 governing board unanimously voted to confirm Dan McDonald, the Cass County resident began his new role as director of the combined dispatch center.
'Southland' producer and cast are enthusiastic about series' rescue by TNTMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 8:30PMBut they still harbor a little bitterness toward NBC, as the gritty police drama returns from hiatus. "Southland," the latest addition to TNT's prime-time lineup, has action, twists, heartbreak and a key rescue operation. Viewers might also notice there's been a lot of excitement on-screen as well.
Barth is new police chief in EveshamMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 8:02PMEVESHAM—It’s official — former deputy police chief Mike Barth is the township’s new police chief. Township Manager Tom Czerniecki announced Barth’s appointment at a press conference at the municipal building yesterday. Barth had been the interim chief since former chief Joseph Cornely retired on Feb. 1 after 25 years on the force
Rich, Famous and Jobless - BBC1, 9pmMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 6:18PMIf you’re out of work, how much of a toss could you give whether Emma Parker Bowles (niece of Camilla) feels your pain?
PCHS recommends Smalley for football vacancyMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 6:15PMConcluding an extensive review of more than 25 candidates, Park City High School's hiring committee will recommend Kai Smalley for its open football head coaching position next Tuesday when the Board of Education holds its monthly meeting.
Cost Of Living In Massachusetts RevealedMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 5:21PMMichelle Feliz is a single mother of two, who works full time as an administrative assistant at UMass Boston.
Baker Will Miss Rest Of SeasonMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 5:09PMSenior guard Calvin Baker will miss the rest of the basketball season for personal reasons.
Zimbabwe : Chunga Versus ChiwesheMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 1:15AMHarare — MOSES CHUNGA has declared that he has no intention of an immediate reunion with Dynamos and has challenged Elvis Chiweshe to stop being a crybaby and, instead, concentrate on surviving the heat that will always come with the pressure of being the Glamour Boys coach.
Brochure unleashesMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 12:03AMWELLSVILLE Dog owners now can get their questions answered in one easy step with a new brochure unveiled at Wednesday night's Village Council meeting by Animal Control Officer Leslie Dean.
Scottsville Fire Leaves One DeadSunday, March 7, 2010 @ 11:26PMAlbemarle County fire investigators are working to find the cause of an early morning fatal fire that left one person dead.
MA Costs of Living for Single Parent with Two Children Hit $61,618 a YearSunday, March 7, 2010 @ 11:01PMBOSTON----Crittenton Women’s Union , a Boston-based nonprofit innovator in breaking the cycle of poverty, released today the Massachusetts Economic Independence Index , which reveals a single parent with two children needs an annual income of $61,618 in Massachusetts just to get by.
Redskins focus on offensive line helpSunday, March 7, 2010 @ 7:54PMWith the ink now dry on their first contract of the free agency season with a player who spent last season on another team's roster, the Redskins will host a series of meetings this week to address the myriad roster needs remaining.
Reliever Nelson still going after 4 surgeriesSunday, March 7, 2010 @ 6:14PMBoston Red Sox pitcher Joe Nelson kicks before a delivery against the Minnesota Twins' in a spring training baseball game in Fort Myers, Fla., Saturday, March 6, 2010. Nelson is competing for a bullpen job with Boston after four major surgeries and stops in eight organizations.
Court short for 4th yearSunday, March 7, 2010 @ 2:51AMThe U.S. District Court in Delaware is now into its fourth year of being down one district judge and in four months will likely be down two judges -- or a 50 percent reduction for the four-judge court.
Coeur d'Alene PressSunday, March 7, 2010 @ 2:44AMPhoto by RICK THOMAS/Press Mike King, real estate agent for Coldwell Banker Coeur d'Alene Realty, discusses the retain market in Spokane and Kootenai County at the 2010 Real Estate Market Forum on Feb. 25.
Superintendent foregoes salary increaseSaturday, March 6, 2010 @ 10:20PMCiting the “difficult economic climate,” Daniel Boone Area School District Superintendent Dr. Gary L. Otto recently said that he would forego his salary increase for 2010-2011.
Chicago Heights: On the way back upSaturday, March 6, 2010 @ 9:06PMNote to readers: This is another in an occasional series ofconversations with local leaders about the state of south suburbancommunities and plans for their future.
On the agenda: A Positive View charity photo exhibition; Pizza East; Linda Farrow sunglasses; Classical Comics; London ...Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 6:30PMIt has been 10 years since A Positive View ran its last charity photo exhibition, but it's been worth the wait: 130 signed works are set to go on show at London's Somerset House, with vintage photography from the likes of Magnum's Elliot Erwitt sitting alongside contemporary works by artists such as film-maker Wim Wenders and a suite of pieces by photographers from South-east Asia and West ...
Former VT lawyer named to FTCSaturday, March 6, 2010 @ 3:16AMMONTPELIER — A former Vermont assistant attorney general is going to fill a vacancy on the Federal Trade Commission. ...