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Whitton schoolboy wins letter writing contest
In it he imagined being the sole survivor of a space crash and being rescued by aliens on a mission to track down an evil Galaxian Bull Worm. He won a £50 book token, a framed certificate and a set of personalised 'Smilers' stamps featuring his
Updated: 03/16/2011 06:41P
Umatilla County DA accuses state of bullying
AP PENDLETON — Umatilla County District Attorney Dean Gushwa has accused prosecutors at the Oregon Department of Justice of bullying and lying in the official misconduct case against him. Gushwa said he offered to resign his office in 2010,
Updated: 03/16/2011 06:41P
Jefferson County's financial woes increase when Alabama court voids
The financial woes for Alabama's most populous county are increasing now that a court has struck down a tax that helped it stave off bankruptcy. The Alabama Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that Jefferson County's occupational tax is unconstitutional
Updated: 03/16/2011 06:41P
Jefferson County's financial woes increase when Alabama court voids
The financial woes for Alabama's most populous county are increasing now that a court has struck down a tax that helped it stave off bankruptcy. The Alabama Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that Jefferson County's occupational tax is unconstitutional
Updated: 03/16/2011 06:41P
Defense of Marriage Act: Will it go the way of 'don't ask, don't tell'?
Last week, Speaker John Boehner said that in light of the president's conclusion that DOMA was unconstitutional he would direct the House counsel to undertake the legal defense of the law and replace Justice Department lawyers in pending federal court
Updated: 03/16/2011 06:41P
Christian County-Shelby Valley updates
This is not last year's Shelby Valley squad, as the Wildcats lost their top eight players from that squad, including Mr. Basketball and current University of Louisville player Elisha Justice. Looking forward to seeing Christian's tandem of Donovan
Updated: 03/16/2011 06:41P
Petition filed in SC against law secretary
A three-member bench, headed by Justice Javed Iqbal on March 10, 2011, had declared the appointment of Justice (r) Deedar Shah as the NAB chairman as illegal and ultra vires and ordered him to immediately step down from his position.
Updated: 03/16/2011 06:40P
Man dies in I-80 crash in Vallejo
A fatal accident shut down part of southbound Interstate 80 on Wednesday morning when a man driving an SUV struck the guard rail. VALLEJO -- A man died Wednesday morning in a crash on westbound Interstate 80 near Columbus Parkway, authorities said.
Updated: 03/16/2011 06:40P
Former pledges settle lawsuit with UNL, fraternity
The University of Nebraska's general counsel's office says the school will pay $62500 to settle each lawsuit. Other details of the settlement were not immediately available. Lechner said he was hazed repeatedly from fall 2008 to early 2009 while a
Updated: 03/16/2011 06:40P
St. George police officer back on duty after being accused of stalking
She says she issued three different code violations on three properties and that got her a lawsuit. The lawsuit was filed by city council member Dennis Tobias. Our efforts to contact Tobias were unsuccessful. "It's disappointing that an individual in
Updated: 03/16/2011 06:40P
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