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In an essay on Real Clear Politics, Nethercutt says too much attention is paid to areas like gay and environmental issues. “When only 35 percent of fourth-graders know the purpose of the Declaration of Independence, then something is fundamentally
Updated: 09/20/2011 11:10P
Rockton to spend $14K to replace totaled police car
ROCKTON — Rockton police Chief Steve Dickson was involved in a two-car accident Sept. 5. There were no injuries, but Dickson's police car was a total loss. He was traveling about 40 miles per hour down Rockton Road when a vehicle
Updated: 09/20/2011 11:10P
5 things to know about child passenger safety
For the seatbelt to properly fit, the lap belt must lie snugly across the child's upper thighs — not their stomach, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The shoulder belt should lie snugly across the shoulder and chest — not
Updated: 09/20/2011 11:10P
Nebraska county appealing $407K award to Michigan man
By AP The insurer for Furnas County is appealing a $407000 jury award to a Michigan man who suffered severe injuries in a crash he says was caused by the county's failure to adequately mark a sharp turn in a road. Last month, US District Judge Laurie
Updated: 09/20/2011 11:10P
Mountain homeowners sue Cal Fire for losses in 2009 Loma Fire
held to answer for a trial on a charge that he recklessly started the fire by leaving burn piles of wood unattended in a clearing where he was working at 31000 Summit Road. Verden is due in Santa Clara County Superior Court on Nov. 14 for a trial.
Updated: 09/20/2011 11:09P
I'd like to be remembered as a great entrepreneur: Divya Narendra
Divya Narendra, the 29-year-old, American Indian who along with the Winklevoss brothers has filed a lawsuit against Facebook for copying their idea, seems to have moved on in life. While the lawsuit against Facebook remains work in progress,
Updated: 09/20/2011 11:08P
Marshall trip will include tribute
Virginia Tech Head Coach Frank Beamer will go to Marshall University Memorial at Spring Hill Cemetary to place a piece of inscribed HokieStone there honoring the 75 victims of the Marshall plane crash. Among them, a pair of Virginia Tech grads--Frank
Updated: 09/20/2011 11:08P
Execution halted pending review
The court later denied a hearing, the reprieve was lifted and a new date was set. Then in April, the high court again halted his execution when lawyers sought a rehearing on arguments he was innocent and had poor legal help at his trial and in early
Updated: 09/20/2011 11:08P
Dougherty siblings ordered to stand trial
Huerfano County District Court Judge Claude Appel ruled after a day-long hearing that there was enough evidence to try Lee Grace Dougherty, 29, and her brothers, Dylan Dougherty Stanley, 26, and Ryan Edward Dougherty, 21, for attempted second-degree
Updated: 09/20/2011 11:08P
Gayle King Sued Over Matchmaker's Failed Oprah Scheme
In her lawsuit, Orly claims she spent hundreds of hours hooking Gayle up with 5 men and now wants to be compensated a whopping half million for her failed efforts. Orly also argues that the men she set Gayle up with were all “attractive, fit,
Updated: 09/20/2011 11:08P
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