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Suit over Surry power plant project to move forward
AP A judge has refused to dismiss a lawsuit challenging permits issued for a proposed coal-burning power plant in Surry County. The Daily Press reports that Surry Circuit Judge Samuel Campbell denied Old Dominion Electric Cooperative's request to
Updated: 03/09/2011 01:25P
Campbell's Former Finance Director Wins Lawsuit
Campbell's city finance director will receive two weeks of backpay after he was illegally placed on administrative leave last April by the former mayor. Sherman Miles, along with three council members, claim that Miles was unlawfully removed from his
Updated: 03/09/2011 01:24P
The Yankees did not offer Aroldis Chapman $54 million
The FL lawsuit v. Hendricks/Fernandez says Yankees made “offer to Chapman valued at more than $54 million” Chap signed 6yr/$30.25 mil w Reds The only lawsuit of which I was aware against the Hendricks Brothers regarding Aroldis Chapman was the one
Updated: 03/09/2011 01:24P
Damage to Army helicopter in Colo. crash: $25.8M
It was attempting to land at about 12200 feet above sea level June 30 when it crashed. Two pilots were aboard. One suffered two broken legs, a broken nose and internal injuries. The other was treated and released. An Army investigation blamed the
Updated: 03/09/2011 01:24P
Truck owner says warranty denied because dealership delayed inspection
Nance International filed a lawsuit March 3 in Jefferson County District Court against Kinsel Motors and Ford Motor Co. Nance claims it purchased a 2008 Ford F-350 diesel truck and an extended full-scale service plan from Kinsel Motors in Beaumont on
Updated: 03/09/2011 01:24P
“Bribery and corruption will not be tolerated” – Immigration Boss
relation to the work of Immigration Officers. “I wish to take this opportunity to caution all and sundry that staff members who know themselves to be deeply rooted in corrupt practices should better advise themselves before the long arm of the law
Updated: 03/09/2011 01:24P
BOY DIES AFTER SNOWPLOUGH ACCIDENT
A five-year-old British boy has died after he was buried by a snowplough at a popular Spanish ski resort. The boy died in hospital in Toulouse, France, on Tuesday, the Foreign Office confirmed. It is understood he was covered by a mound of snow after
Updated: 03/09/2011 01:23P
ZillionTV calls it quits
Join thousands of business leaders who get FierceOnlineVideo via weekly email for exclusive insights. Sign up today! ZillionTV has filed bankruptcy and is liquidating its assets. The company, whose founder, Mitch Berman, had stepped down as CEO to
Updated: 03/09/2011 01:22P
Colorado Helicopter Crash Cost US Army $25.8 Million
It was attempting to land at about 12200 feet above sea level June 30 when it crashed. Two pilots were aboard. One suffered two broken legs, a broken nose and internal injuries. The other was treated and released. An Army investigation blamed the
Updated: 03/09/2011 01:21P
SWAT Officer Killed By Non-Lethal Flashbang Grenade
In an interview for my column last year, Clay Conrad, a Texas criminal defense attorney who has challenged the use of flashbangs in court, offered an interesting proposition. "We were prepared to argue that if these things are as harmless as the state
Updated: 03/09/2011 01:21P
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