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Friday, 19 October 2007 |
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A 32-year-old man was sentenced to a 12-month conditional term Thursday for possession of 20.5 grams of cocaine powder and an additional gram of crack cocaine. |
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Friday, 19 October 2007 |
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Most people first heard of Ken Follett when he wrote EYE OF THE NEEDLE (1978), a taut and original thriller with a memorable woman character in the central role, which spent 30 weeks on the New York Times bestseller list. |
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Friday, 19 October 2007 |
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Last Wednesday morning The Journal counted as many as half a dozen marked Westmoreland Sheriff?s Office patrol cars in a single A. T. Johnson parking lot. A private citizen attending the October 10 Bo... |
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Friday, 19 October 2007 |
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According to news source "The Canadian Press", Nike * SB, the skateboarding branch of the megalithic sports shoe giant, premiered their first skateboard movie in Vancouver, British Columbia * . Unlike most skateboard videos, which premier in grassroots-fashion at smaller locations like skateshops, Nike rented out the 1,000-seat Commodore music venue. |
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Thursday, 18 October 2007 |
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The Muskogee Exchange Club, Western Sizzlin Restaurant and the Community Food Bank of Eastern Oklahoma are partnering together on a food drive to help feed the hungry in Muskogee. The food drive runs through Oct. 27 and is part of the Exchange Club?s National Day of Service. |
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Thursday, 18 October 2007 |
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By Tiffany Davila Posted: Thursday, October 18, 2007 at 9:28 p.m. AMARILLO -- Their job is to serve and protect, but do some law enforcement officers take that too far? |
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Thursday, 18 October 2007 |
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A Corbin man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for allegedly growing marijuana on national forest land in rural Whitley County, and for constructing a homemade bomb that police caught him with at the time of his September arrest. |
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Thursday, 18 October 2007 |
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A sex offender is teaching at Morgan City High School. George Offenhauser is a registered sex offender out of Texas who has been convicted of indecent exposure not once, but twice. And he was still able to teach in a Saint Mary Parish school. |
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Thursday, 18 October 2007 |
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By JACK DOUGLAS JR. Editor's note: Listen and watch as a confidential informant describes the culture of dog-fighting in Texas. The video contains disturbing scenes of illegal dogfights, in short clips provided by the Harris County Constable's Office. CLEVELAND - It has been more than a year since a 7-year-old Texas boy was made to watch as his father bled to death from a bullet wound ... |
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Thursday, 18 October 2007 |
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"I know that half of my advertising dollars are wasted...I just don't know which half." It's not a joke: it's an astute observation from pioneer marketer John Wanamaker . John was a Philadelphia businessman who conceptualized the department store in the early 1900s. Today, 100 years later, we share the same problem Wanamaker faced of identifying which advertising works and which doesn't. ... |
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Thursday, 18 October 2007 |
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Christopher Paul Neil, the man wanted for allegedly recording himself raping underage Asian boys and putting it on the web, is remembered as a quiet, compassionate padre who spent three summers counselling teens in Nova Scotia. |
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Wednesday, 17 October 2007 |
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Chevron Corporation is one of the world?s leading energy companies. |
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Wednesday, 17 October 2007 |
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Betsy Ficklin 17.OCT.07 Last Wednesday morning The Journal counted as many as half a dozen marked Westmoreland Sheriff?s Office patrol cars in a single A. T. Johnson parking lot. A private citizen attending the October 10 Board of Supervisors meeting counted fifteen Sheriff?s Office employees. |
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Wednesday, 17 October 2007 |
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The early-morning call from a Parkville condominium sounded dire. A woman said her estranged boyfriend had a rifle and was threatening to kill himself. |
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Wednesday, 17 October 2007 |
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One of the world?s most respected scientists is embroiled in an extraordinary row after claiming that black people are less intelligent than white people. |
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Tuesday, 16 October 2007 |
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A high school teacher in St. Mary Parish resigns after a complaint about suggestive online chat with a male student. It turns out, the teacher was a registered sex offender from Texas. |
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Tuesday, 16 October 2007 |
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You want your kids' coach to have a winning record, right? What if they had a criminal record, too? |
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Tuesday, 16 October 2007 |
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The U.S. Senate has passed a provision authored by Detroit Democrat Carl Levin which is intended to make a national background check system work more smoothly, requiring the FBI to report on its operation to Congress each year. |
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Tuesday, 16 October 2007 |
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Ah, the Facebook profile - the college student mecca for socializing, career networking, poking and picture-posting. Well, you can add "career-staller" to that list, too. With the freedom of expression that comes with Internet outlets like Facebook and MySpace, you can broadcast your face and personality to the world - but expression that is too free can sideline you in the post-college job hunt. |
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Tuesday, 16 October 2007 |
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Mexican immigrants are the most recent arrivals to South Jersey and the fastest growing population. |
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