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Reserve unit helps Hall Sheriff's Office save money
They often help with missing person searches, event security and fill almost all traffic control positions. According to Strickland, this has allowed the sheriff's office to keep paid officers on the streets, cutting down on overtime costs.
Updated: 05/31/2011 11:45P
Taliban ruled out as cause of crash
Defence has ruled out hostile ground fire as the cause of a helicopter crash which killed an Australian soldier in Afghanistan. But several key questions were still to be answered, chief of joint operations Ash Power said.
Updated: 05/31/2011 11:44P
Helicopter crashes in north Qld
A Queensland Ambulance Service spokesman said four people were aboard at the time of the crash, but their condition was currently unknown. Paramedics are at the scene and patients are expected to be airlifted to the Cairns Base Hospital.
Updated: 05/31/2011 11:44P
8 trapped in flooded coal mine in China
was operating illegally and owned by people from Guizhou and Guangxi, he added. In another coal mine flooding in Guiyang, the provincial capital of Guizhou, rescuers have found one body while 11 others remained trapped three days after the accident.
Updated: 05/31/2011 11:44P
Motorcycle-crash reporting shows bias
No matter who is at fault, the media will usually report that the biker was not wearing a helmet. Is this done to make the loved ones feel worse because the rider contributed to his own demise or the reader feel better because he would never ride a
Updated: 05/31/2011 11:44P
Don't scrap billboard rules that protect city's beauty
That's no accident. In the mid-1980s, the City Council, led by then-Councilman Howard Adams, acted in bipartisan fashion to keep our residential neighborhoods and our most scenic freeways - the then-future Loop 101 and the Arizona 51 - free of
Updated: 05/31/2011 11:44P
Environmental groups file amicus brief in support of the state in Entergy suit
In April, Entergy requested a court order to allow Vermont Yankee to continue to operate while the lawsuit regarding jurisdiction over its license renewal plays out (see Background below). First, the groups argue that Entergy does not meet the
Updated: 05/31/2011 11:44P
Grenade injures two at Bangkok 'yellow shirt' rally
The unidentified assailant, wearing a crash helmet, sped away after the attack on supporters of the People's Alliance for Democracy (PAD) who have been camped out near Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva's office for more than four months,
Updated: 05/31/2011 11:44P
WRIC Richmond News and Weather - Cities that weathered housing bust now suffering
Dempsey to succeed Adm. Mullen as chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff More>> By ALEX VEIGA and DEREK KRAVITZ AP Business Writers WASHINGTON (AP) - Even cities that weathered the housing market crash with relatively little damage are suffering now.
Updated: 05/31/2011 11:44P
Wednesday's Sentinel police log
After further investigation, police discovered Barclay had drugs and paraphernalia with him. They say he had just received the drugs from Jehan S. Ibrahim, 29, of Carlisle. Ibrahim was charged with delivering a controlled substance.
Updated: 05/31/2011 11:42P
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