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Greensboro man knocks head off Confederate memorial in Reidsville
The accident happened at 4:47 am, Reidsville police said. The man told police he was going south on North Scales Street and fell asleep. When he hit the monument, the Confederate soldier became lodged in his truck, according to police.
Updated: 05/24/2011 12:06A
Editorial: Ban on gay marriage is waste of time
There will be no gay marriage in this state unless federal courts say so, and a state amendment will make no difference if that happens. For gay marriage to become legal here, a trial court judge would have to rule in its favor, a possibility.
Updated: 05/24/2011 12:06A
Coalition formed to challenge proposed occupation tax
this month by the Chamber of Commerce for its members. The 1 percent occupation tax is scheduled to take effect July 1, but Steel of West Virginia has vowed to challenge it in court. The Cabell County Commission has voted to join the pending lawsuit.
Updated: 05/24/2011 12:06A
Patrol investigating five-vehicle crash
ELYRIA TOWNSHIP — The state highway patrol is investigating a five-vehicle crash on Friday that started when Aaron Hall, 24, of Lorain, failed to stop in traffic and set off a fender-bender chain reaction. The crash happened at just after 7:30 pm
Updated: 05/24/2011 12:06A
Elderly man dies after hit-and-run accident in Waipahu
Honolulu police are looking for a driver who caused the death of an elderly man Monday morning in Waipahu . The victim was identified by fellow churchgoers as Quirino Aguisanda, 86. Aguisanda was crossing Farrington Highway in a marked crosswalk near
Updated: 05/24/2011 12:06A
Rock Hill schools to implement fee for accident insurance in August
Starting in August, Rock Hill families who want their children covered by accident insurance through their schools will have to pay for it. For several years, the district has spent about $150000 annually on
Updated: 05/24/2011 12:05A
Mother of slain woman wants justice, but not electric chair
He took his son, Zaylen, almost 2, to Riverbanks Zoo in Columbia on Saturday, family of Zaylen's mother said Monday. It might be the last nice thing White - a convicted felon charged with murder - ever has a chance to do. That's because later Saturday,
Updated: 05/24/2011 12:05A
Warner Robins man identified as victim in Pulaski County crash
Russell Grove, 48, suffered extensive burns that delayed the release of his identity until Monday evening, said Fred Clark III, deputy coroner of Pulaski County. The Georgia State Patrol is investigating the accident that happened near the Bembry's
Updated: 05/24/2011 12:05A
Supreme Court tells California to cut prison rolls by 30000
Justice Anthony Kennedy, a Sacramento, Calif., native, spoke from the bench about suicidal prisoners being held in "telephone-booth-size cages without toilets" and others sick with cancer or severe abdominal pain who died before they were seen by a
Updated: 05/24/2011 12:05A
Bouncing paper spools from truck accident trigger geysers
Two geysers shot up as high as telephone poles after a shifting load of newsprint rolls broke through the wall of a tractor-trailer and into water lines early Monday on Ga. 247 near the junction of Pio Nono Avenue and
Updated: 05/24/2011 12:05A
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