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  • courts Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 9:34PMcourts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Sean R. Pugh, 24, of 1847 Oles Ave., Poland and
  • Festival welcomes writers from around the world Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 9:32PMTHIN AIR, the Winnipeg International Writers' Festival is a misnomer, as the festivities are not only in the capital city. From Sept.[...]
  • Beef herd consultation funding available Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 9:31PMThe goal of the Beef Herd Consultation Program is to provide veterinary consultation to livestock producers. The consultations will help promote Verified Beef Production (VBP) and enhance producer knowledge in food safety, bio-security and traceability.[...]
  • The downside of pet ownership Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 9:31PMAfter 12 years of dog ownership, I have come to the conclusion that having a pet is great - until they come to the end of their lifespan. I got my fluffy little bundles at 6 and 10 weeks old, and I fell in love instantly.
  • Three Streams opens health clinic for A-B Tech employees Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 9:31PMASHEVILLE — Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College will celebrate the opening of the Eblen-Three Streams Primary Care Project’s clinic for college employees with a ribbon cutting at 10 a.m. Sept. 8 in the lobby of the Rhododendron Building on the College’s Asheville campus.
  • Residents react to Admiral Twin fire Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 9:31PMA local and national landmark is reduced to a pile of rubble. The Admiral Twin Drive-In theater is now closed after a devastating fire.  
  • New regulations for ag buildings offer safety Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 9:30PMNew regulations for agricultural buildings will make help make it easier for farmers across Manitoba to get insurance, according to the provincial government.[...]
  • Army wanted in quake-hit Canterbury Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 9:29PMChristchurch Mayor Bob Parker has requested the army to help provide safety and security in the city in the wake of the country's most damaging earthquake since the 1931 Napier disaster.
  • Some choose to remove pools rather than fix them Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 9:29PMMike Eckman's backyard swimming pool was “a good friend” for years, but with his children now grown it was hardly being used. And it needed costly repairs.
  • Myths, controversy surround health reform law Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 9:27PMNews outlets are following the politics and rhetoric surrounding the new health law.
  • Former Atlantic Beach mayor to rejoin fellow vets, return to Korea Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 3:32AMEREN TATARAGASI ATLANTIC BEACH — June 25 marked the 60th anniversary of the Korean War, and 60 years after being a part of the Incheon Landing, one local veteran is going back where it all happened.
  • BELLEVILLE: Schools eliminate 19 paraprofessional jobs(updated) Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 3:30AMAs the Van Buren school district continues to struggle with a grim economy and dwindling funds, a proposal to eliminate 19 paraprofessional positions was approved Monday in a cost cutting measure that, officials say, will save more than $500,000.
  • Work begins again on Clinton dam/dike project Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 3:30AMCLINTON -- A Bound Brook-based contractor began reconstructing the dam and dike on the South Branch of the Raritan River in Clinton on Monday, Aug. 9.
  • Australia Bank Bonds Punished on Bubble Concern: Credit Markets Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 3:29AMInvestors in U.S. dollar-denominated bonds issued by Australian banks are demanding higher relative yields on concern the country’s property market is overheating.
  • Reitz Four granted leave to appeal sentence Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 3:29AMThe Reitz Four were on Tuesday granted leave to appeal their sentence in the Bloemfontein Magistrate's Court.
  • Profits Uncertain for Ross in Muni Insurance Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 3:28AMWilbur Ross’s monopoly in municipal- bond insurance won’t guarantee higher profits. The 72-year-old billionaire’s Assured Guaranty is alone in the $2.8 trillion debt market after Warren Buffett, 80, stopped his Berkshire Hathaway from backing new issues.
  • Taiwan rejects Primus purchase of AIG unit Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 3:28AM(AP:TAIPEI, Taiwan) Taiwanese regulators on Tuesday rejected Primus Financial Holdings' planned purchase of AIG's Taiwan life insurance unit amid concerns that the Cayman Island-based firm may be backed by funds from rival China.
  • MLB Capsules: Clemens, in court, tells judge: 'Not guilty' Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 3:26AMWASHINGTON (AP) — Roger Clemens put his right hand on the lectern, leaned down toward the microphone and made what might be the most important pitch of his life: "Not guilty, your honor."
  • Outside View: The economy: Does either party deserve to win in November? Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 3:26AMBy PETER MORICI UPI Outside View Commentator COLLEGE PARK, Md., Aug. 31 (UPI) -- Americans may be dissatisfied with the economy but don't look for Republicans to sweep control of the U.S. House of Representatives and U.S. Senate because voters have good reason to be disenamored with both parties. United States - United States House of Representatives - Republican - United States Senate - Barack ...
  • Glenn Beck cranks up the culture wars Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 3:26AMGlenn Beck, consummate showman and talk hound, would have been more honest calling his rally to "Restore Honor" a rally to restore the culture wars.
  • Insurers Expand Views On What Can Be Sourced Externally Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 8:08AMEconomic pressures, evolving technology and increasing comfort with partner management are combining to force insurance executives to expand their views of what can be sourced externally.
  • Report: Ownership Of Individual Life Insurance Falls To 50-Year Low Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 8:08AMDespite the fact that most American families have less to fall back on financially than when the economic downturn began, ownership of individual life insurance has hit a 50-year low, according to a new study by Windsor-based LIMRA.
  • Lynch says he would have run a better sentate campaign than Coakley Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 8:08AMWhen organized labor left his side last summer - underscored by a notably cool reception from a usually friendly room at a Labor Day breakfast in Washington - U.S. Rep. Stephen Lynch knew his chances at the seat opened by Sen. Edward Kennedy's death had slimmed, likely beyond repair
  • The Government of Canada Helps Calgary Youth Explore Career Options Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 8:07AMCALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwire - August 30, 2010) - Calgary youth will have the opportunity to meet local employers and explore career opportunities thanks to support from the Government of Canada. Mr. Lee Richardson, Member of Parliament for Calgary Centre, made the announcement today on behalf of the Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development.
  • The Government of Canada Helps Youth With Mental Health Disabilities in Calgary Prepare for the Labour Market Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 8:07AMCALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwire - Aug. 30, 2010) - Local youth with mental health disabilities who face barriers to employment will get job preparation training and work experience through the Government of Canada's support for an employment project. The Honourable Jim Prentice, Minister of the Environment and Member of Parliament for Calgary Centre-North, made the announcement today on behalf of ...
  • The Government of Canada Helps Saskatoon Youth Prepare for Jobs Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 8:07AMSASKATOON, SASKATCHEWAN--(Marketwire - August 30, 2010) - Local youth who face barriers to employment will get job preparation training and work experience through the Government of Canada's support for an employment project. Mr. Maurice Vellacott, Member of Parliament for Saskatoon-Wanuskewin, made the announcement today on behalf of the Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of Human Resources and ...
  • Insurance Business Review Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 8:07AMMessage! Please use the back button on your browser and try clicking the link again, if you are not able to view this article page.
  • U.S. Bank Arranges $86 Million Low-Income Housing Tax Credit Fund for Google Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 8:07AMST. LOUIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--U.S. Bank will manage an $86 million Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) fund for Google
  • NL Central-leading Reds seek a win over Wolf, Brewers Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 8:06AMNL Central-leading Reds seek a win over Wolf, Brewers
  • Keystone Insurers Group Adds Two More Kentucky Agencies Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 8:05AMNORTHUMBERLAND, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Keystone Insurers Group (KIG) today announced the addition of two more franchisees to its growing list of partner agencies. Houk Insurance Agency of Horse Cave and Mountain Valley Insurance in Barbourville bring the Kentucky franchise total to 21. They join KIG’s network of more than 210 independent agencies in six states. “We are thrilled to bring agencies ...
  • Defending state champion FHS keeps reign over Los Alamos Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 10:51PMFARMINGTON — In a rematch of the 2009 state championship game, the Farmington Scorpion boys soccer team kept their recent reign over the Los Alamos Hilltoppers with a 3-2 victory Saturday afternoon.
  • L'Oreal snub for celebrity photographer Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 10:50PMPARIS: France's richest woman has cut celebrity photographer FRANCOIS-MARIE BANIER out of her will, depriving him of an estimated 1.25 billion euros (BD720m), in the latest twist in a family saga that has gripped France and shaken the government.
  • Woodland Hills family loses home to fire Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 10:49PMKINGWOOD - Ed Fuller could see the flames stretching into the evening sky from three blocks away. At that point, the man who used to make it his business to put out fires became a spectator in the incineration of his own home.
  • Pirate Days moves back on course Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 10:49PMThough many of the same faces remain behind the scenes, Pirate Days is under new management following recent changes within The Colony Chamber of Commerce.
  • Lighting the way to the future Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 10:48PMThe Douglas County School District is embarking on a 25-year project that could save millions of dollars.
  • Law Enforcement out in force Labor Day holiday Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 10:48PMThis Labor Day weekend, the Harrison County Sheriff’s Department will join other Iowa Law Enforcement officers along with other sworn officers from across the country in stepping up enforcement efforts and cracking down on those who elect to drive drunk or impaired. Violators often face jail time and the loss of their driver’s license or are sentenced to use ignition interlocks. Their insurance ...
  • Council debates tax cut Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 10:48PMFacing a reduction in property tax revenue for the next fiscal year, The Colony City Council is crunching the numbers as it prepares to approve the 2010-11 budget.
  • Nominations sought for Lo-Ma Student of the Week Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 10:46PMTo nominate a kindergarten through 12th grade Logan-Magnolia School District student to be the Harrison Mutual Insurance/Logan Herald-Observer Lo-Ma Student of the Week, please fill out and submit the form below.
  • Burgess breaks down key issues Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 10:46PMEarlier this month, U.S. Congressman Michael Burgess (R-TX 26) spent the week in Lewisville to attend a series of town hall meetings around the region.
  • Burgess discusses issues Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 10:46PMThis past week, U.S. Congressman Michael Burgess (R-Lewisville) spent the week in Lewisville to attend a host of meetings.
  • Personal finance training session is held on Tuesday Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 4:36PMThree women learned Tuesday about valuable resources they can have to teach personal finance to high school students.
  • Boulder County sees its highest caseloads for food assistance Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 4:33PMEmergency Family Assistance Association volunteer Mark Biggers, right, helps Jesse Reamer, of Boulder, shop for some food on Thursday at the EFAA building in Boulder.
  • Aberdeen 0 - 1 Kilmarnock: Late sucker punch ends dons' dawn Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 4:30PMWith a goal that owed as much to Aberdonian blundering as it did to Jamie Hamill's predatory instincts, Kilmarnock snatched all three points in the second minute of injury
  • Revealed: the most expensive student digs Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 4:23PMPARENTS of students may want to look away now. The cost of university-provided accommodation has soared through the £200 a week barrier after a 20 per cent increase in charges over the last three years.
  • Facing foreclosure, $606,000 IRS tax lien, struggling Summit Christian School still sees light at end of tunnel Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 4:20PMFacing foreclosure, $606,000 IRS tax lien, struggling Summit Christian School still sees light at end of tunnel
  • Record results bring in big dividends Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 4:20PMInflation-beating increases in shareholder dividends are expected to be announced this week after strong figures were reported by the record number of companies revealing results before the bank holiday.
  • Mich. set to start high-risk health insurance pool Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 4:18PMLANSING, Mich. (AP) - A Michigan program is ready to start signing up people with pre-existing medical conditions for a subsidized insurance plan.
  • How to survive the End Times for a mere £32,000 Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 4:17PMAre you terrified of earthquakes, floods or tsunamis? Does the prospect of terrorist attack or nuclear holocaust fill you with dread? Or does it take that ancient Mayan stuff about 2012 to get your juices flowing? Whatever your paranoia, fear not: if the End Times really are coming, then a small financial investment is all it will take for you to survive it.
  • Eviction notice goes to owner of Ohio killer bear Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 4:17PMCOLUMBIA STATION, Ohio -- A lawyer says an eviction notice has been served on the owner of a bear that killed its caretaker in northeast Ohio.  
  • Manuel reaffirms confidence in Parnell Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 4:15PMManuel reaffirms confidence in Parnell