Iwo Jima veterans sought for museum eventFriday, March 12, 2010 @ 3:24AMFrom The Ashland Gazette ASHLAND â The Battle of Iwo Jima ended March 26, 1945. To commemorate the 65th anniversary of the end of this horrific battle, the Strategic Air and Space Museum (SASM) is inviting any area Iwo Jima veterans to be their guests at weekend events on March 26 and 27. Tickets are available for the public to attend the weekend events to witness living history.
2 dead, 1 wounded in Southern California shootingFriday, March 12, 2010 @ 3:24AMMORENO VALLEY, Calif. (AP) - Riverside County sheriff's deputies they are looking at all possible motives in a shooting that left two men dead and one wounded, including a possible link to immigrant smuggling.
Vandy hopes to buck trend in SEC tourneyFriday, March 12, 2010 @ 3:24AMNASHVILLE â For decades, Vanderbilt's appearances at the SEC men's basketball tournament have often been 40-minute cameos.
2 dead, 1 wounded in Southern California shootingFriday, March 12, 2010 @ 3:24AMAssociated Press - March 12, 2010 4:14 AM ET MORENO VALLEY, Calif. (AP) - Riverside County sheriff's deputies they are looking at all possible motives in a shooting that left two men dead and...
The week aheadFriday, March 12, 2010 @ 3:23AMThis week's Division I games for Md. teams The week ahead for state men's teams by Edward Lee No. 6 Maryland (3-0) Coming up: Vs. Towson, Saturday, 11 a.m., Byrd Stadium; vs. Pennsylvania, Monday, 3 p.m., Byrd Stadium
Pacquiao vs Clottey: Keys to Victory, Four to Explore, Official PredictionFriday, March 12, 2010 @ 3:23AMBy Vivek Wallace - In just a few hours the collective attention of fight fans around the world will be locked on Dallas Cowboys Stadium to witness a spectacle that may serve as a chief catalyst in bringing the sport back to a global forefront.
Suspect in robbery arrested after escaping from sheriff's stationFriday, March 12, 2010 @ 3:23AMA man accused of robbing a Mecca home led police on a chase from La Quinta to Thermal and eluded officers again for more than an hour Thursday after he escaped from the Indio sheriff's station, officials said.
Roger Federer behind 'Hit for Haiti' relief exhibitionsFriday, March 12, 2010 @ 3:22AMINDIAN WELLS â The Hit for Haiti was actually born at the Australian Open, when world No. 1 men's tennis player Roger Federer was moved to act after watching the images of the destruction on television.
Crossville students collect lots of penniesThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 3:51PMCall it pennies from heaven â or, at least, from Crossville. Students at Crossville Elementary School held a âpenny driveâ during February for the Hands and Feet Project in Haiti, raising $1,247 in pennies.
Ben Roethlisberger: Why What Really Happened in Milledgeville Might Never Be KnownThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 3:51PMWhile some websites are âclaimingâ Ben Roethlisberger talked to police about having sexual contact with the 20-year old college student, there is another, much more important matter at hand which was revealed in the investigation. And it might be the reason there is so much confusion surrounding the events of the evening in question. It turns out [...]
Chicken wing costs take flight in AshevilleThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 3:51PMASHEVILLE â Five years ago, $2 could have bought 10 chicken wings on certain nights at Mack Kells Pub and Grill.
The White Ribbon (2009)Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 3:51PMThe last shot of Michael Haneke âs âWhite Ribbonâ is haunting not because it sums up the unnerving, at times horrifying series of events that have filled up the previous 2 hours 25 minutes, but rather because it seems to unfold as if none of them have taken place.
Soon-to-be dads sought for baby studyThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 3:50PMImpending fathers are sought for a groundbreaking Australian study into dads and how they can also get the baby blues.
JP spearheads beaver dam removal in countyThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 3:50PMThe beavers in central Lonoke County have proved that old clich/, âbusy as a beaver,â has some truth to it. The beavers have built dams and blocked the drainage of a large portion of the area.
Canadian trapped in Mexican jail without trialThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 3:50PMA Canadian who was arrested with a man known as the "Al Capone" of Mexico marked his second anniversary in a Mexican jail cell.
Eastern Star leaders visit local chaptersThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 3:50PMApproximately 120 people attended the visit of Lois Craig of Benton, the worthy grand matron of the Order of the Easter Star Arkansas, on Saturday at Robert E. Spillman Chapter 550 in West Memphis.
Former Cazenove worker jailedThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 3:50PMMalcolm Calvert, who retired from Cazenove 10 years ago, found guilty of using insider information to buy shares between 2003 and 2005 A former partner at the Queen's stockbrokers was jailed for 21 months today after being convicted of insider dealing. Malcolm Calvert, who retired from the investment bank Cazenove 10 years ago, used an unknown insider to get confidential information on a series ...
DeMars named to Collegiate Tennis HallWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 9:41AMCOLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) â South Carolina men's tennis coach Kent DeMars is among 10 named to the Collegiate Tennis Hall of Fame. DeMars has spent 37 years as a college head coach and plans to retire from the Gamecocks after this season.
Details emerge in investigation of Caswell DAWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 9:41AMROXBORO, N.C. (AP) â State authorities are investigating whether a former district attorney impersonated a law enforcement officer and misused his authority in other ways, including asking people he dismissed charges against to work for him...
Man falls from balcony flatWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 9:41AMA man was last night fighting for his life after falling off a balcony east of Auckland city.
Are Arsenal On The Verge Of Greatness?Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 9:41AMRespect...Unless You're In The England Team So Andre Marriner claims to have seen Gerrard given him the V-sign but did not take action? If this is the case then the FA need to step in and have a word otherwise their whole RESPECT campaign is a complete joke.
Woman, 60, nabs daytime burglarsWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 9:41AMA furious 60-year-old woman and quick-thinking police combined to catch burglars who were raiding her West Auckland home.
Family: girl killed by drunk driver was fleeing menWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 9:41AMCHICAGO (STMW) -- A 15-year-old Bowen High School student was fleeing from guys who were "messing with her" at a bus stop when she was fatally struck by a drunken driver in the South Side Chatham neighborhood Saturday night, her family said.
Newtown Supervisors get department reportsWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 9:40AMNEWTOWN TWP. - The new leadership on the Newtown Township Board of Supervisors has made it clear that they want more information to flow to residents. To that end, a series of departmental reports and updates were given at last weekâs session.
7-year-old calls 911, saves family from attackWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 9:40AMA 7-year-old begged dispatchers to send police to his SoCal home where three armed robbers threatened his parents.
Chinese drug rings luring students in, police sayMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 10:26PMChinese drug traffickers are splashing money around and driving flashy cars to lure foreign students into doing their dirty work, a top police drug squad officer says. read more
UConn wins NCAA record 71st straight gameMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 10:25PMHARTFORD, Conn. (AP) - The top-ranked Connecticut Huskies made women's college basketball history Monday night -- not that you would have known it by watching them.
Councilwoman to hold town hall meeting tonightMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 10:25PMCity Councilwoman Kandie Smith has made hearing from her District 1 constituents the primary objective of a town hall meeting scheduled for tonight.
A different kind of sarong party girlMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 10:25PMUntil my father pointed out to me recently that cotton batik skirts are not considered formal, I was unaware of that fact.
Wofford-App. State: 3 things we learnedMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 10:24PMPublished: Monday, March 8, 2010 at 8:42 p.m. Last Modified: Monday, March 8, 2010 at 8:42 p.m. Wofford may lack interior bulk, but the Terriersâ post men -- as well as the guards collapsing -- are very slick at stripping foes of the ball when they dare bring it down in the paint.
Savard suffers grade two concussionMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 10:24PMBoston Bruins center Marc Savard has been diagnosed with a grade two concussion after being leveled by a blindside hit by Pittsburgh's Matt Cooke in Sunday's game. General manager Peter Chiarelli said that team doctor Peter Asnis and a concussion specialist at Massachusetts General Hospital evaluated and diagnosed Savard.
Saint Mary's upsets Gonzaga in WCC title gameMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 10:23PMGonzaga's Steven Gray shoots over Saint Mary's Mickey McConnell during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game for the championship of the West Coast Conference tournament Monday, March 8, 2010, in Las Vegas.
Oscar's big question: How did David slay Goliath?Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 10:22PMFor Hollywood pundits, industry folk and Oscar fans still paying attention on Monday, a major question remained: How did David slay Goliath?
Times set for Arkansas Tech RegionalMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 10:22PMOn Monday, the NCAA and Arkansas Tech officially announced the game times for this coming weekend's NCAA Division II Men's and Women's South Regional Basketball Tournament, which will be held at Tucker Coliseum.
8 Maryland men charged with rockfish poachingMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 2:51PMROCK HALL, MD. â The Maryland Department of Natural Resources says eight Rock Hall men are facing rockfish poaching charges. DNR officials say the eight are the first to face a new, tiered penalty system for first-time and repeat offenders.
Judge rules men must stand trial in murder of convicted sex offenderMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 2:51PMA self-avowed white supremacist and a reputed drug dealer accused of using California's Megan's Law registry to hunt down and kill a convicted sex offender must stand trial on felony charges, a judge ruled today.
Norbourg fraud trial to go aheadMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 2:51PMCrown prosecutors announced Monday that they will go ahead with their case against five men accused in the Norbourg financial scandal but confirmed that several charges against them have been dropped.
Pondexter makes history, but it's Randle's yearMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 2:50PMSEATTLE -- On the same day that University of Washington men's basketball player Quincy Pondexter made history by earning his fifth Pac-10 player-of-the-week award, the senior from Fresno was passed over for a bigger prize.
Business News More>>Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 2:50PMWASHINGTON (AP) - 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."
Alleged torture victims facing 'secret and one-sided justice'Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 2:50PMBritish intelligence services must be stopped from using secret evidence against former Guantanamo Bay detainees, including Binyam Mohamed, the Appeal Court heard today.
Party slams 'despicable' attack on paramedicsMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 2:50PMThe African Christian Democratic Party (ACDP) on Monday condemned the attack on two Roodepoort paramedics at the weekend, describing the incident as despicable and cruel.
NCAA Tournament may cost employers $1.8B in lost workMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 2:50PMAnnual unscientific survey does not take into account that many employees who participate in office pools devote extra time to finishing their responsibilities.
Court to rule in military funeral protest caseMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 2:49PMThe 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...
From the streets, a contrary moodMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 2:49PMNew Delhi, March 8: As Parliament got steamed up over the womenâs bill today, the woman in the street appeared uninterested.