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Ouch! Truckie's bum blows up
Despite the freak accident, Opotiki's Steven McCormack, 48, was cheerful in Whakatane Hospital's intensive care unit yesterday, saying he felt "lucky to be alive". On Saturday he was standing on the plate between the cab of his truck and semi-trailer
Updated: 05/25/2011 01:15A
Remembering our veterans, also remember to buckle up
The goal during the Click It or Ticket efforts is to increase the enforcement to ensure each and every traffic law is being followed appropriately, by everyone. Officials want to do their part to keep seat belt use high and the community safe.
Updated: 05/25/2011 01:15A
Remembering our veterans, also remember to buckle up
The goal during the Click It or Ticket efforts is to increase the enforcement to ensure each and every traffic law is being followed appropriately, by everyone. Officials want to do their part to keep seat belt use high and the community safe.
Updated: 05/25/2011 01:15A
Don McKee: Readers take dim view of Cobb EMC's bid to rehire Brown as CEO
Readers give their views on Cobb EMC's board of directors seeking to rehire Dwight Brown as president and CEO despite agreeing in a court-approved lawsuit settlement that he would “not seek an extension of his employment.” “I was at the hearing,” Pat H
Updated: 05/25/2011 01:15A
US business briefs
A federal lawsuit filed by The Hershey Co. against rival candy company Mars. Inc. has been dropped. Hershey's suit alleged that new packaging for Mars' line of Dove candies too closely mimicked packaging of Hershey products including Reese's Peanut
Updated: 05/25/2011 01:15A
Eugene-Springfield dangerous for walkers
Sherry was the victim of a pedestrian vs. vehicle accident in Springfield in 2009. “We are still very sad, we are still missing her a lot,” said Varo. Police said Sherry Varo was hit by two cars and killed as she tried to cross Main St. near 51st.
Updated: 05/25/2011 01:15A
US: 2 traders manipulated oil market
NEW YORK, NH, May 25 (UPI) -- The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission filed a civil lawsuit Tuesday against two traders, accusing them of manipulating the oil market. The suit names James T. Dyer of Australia, Nicholas J. Wildgoose of Rancho Santa
Updated: 05/25/2011 01:15A
Elizabeth Quillin Arrest Report - Caution: Contains Explicit Language
Quillin is facing three misdemeanor charges – driving under the influence (first offense), leaving the scene of an accident and having an open container in her car – following an accident on Carnegie Drive near Paseo Verde Parkway shortly before 3 pm
Updated: 05/25/2011 01:15A
San Jose Nixes "State of Fiscal Emergency" but Will Study Reduction of
While leaders of other struggling jurisdictions negotiate with public employee unions for relief, or flirt with bankruptcy filings, or propose laws to limit employees' collective-bargaining rights, Reed has declared a state of fiscal emergency in his
Updated: 05/25/2011 01:14A
Hoping for brighter skies ahead
On Saturday, a boating accident on Lake Victoria east of Alexandria claimed the lives of two people and injured four others. While authorities were responding to that scene, a two-vehicle crash near Evansville resulted in multiple injuries
Updated: 05/25/2011 01:14A