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  • Hometownstations.com-WLIO- Lima, OH News Weather SportsDemocrat holds onto Wis. Senate seat in recall Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:06PMMILWAUKEE (AP) - A Democratic state senator from Wisconsin easily survived a recall election Tuesday that gave voters their most direct opportunity yet to react to a Republican-backed law that stripped most public workers of their collective bargaining rights.
  • Many Federal Employees More Likely to Die Than Be Fired Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 4:37PMA USA Today report  by Dennis Cauchon out this morning shows that federal employees were fired at rate of 0.55 percent during the last year budget year. That means that only 11,668 of the U.S. government's 2.1 million person nonmilitary and non-Postal Service workforce were shown the door. The private-sector, for comparison, fires 3 percent of workers annually. What this low firing rate means is ...
  • AIM - Schedule 1 - NewRiver Retail Limited Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 10:50AMAIM - Schedule 1 - NewRiver Retail Limited
  • Woman to plead guilty to mail fraud charge Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 7:01PMELLENSBURG — Shea Saenger, 60, of Coupeville is expected to plead guilty today to federal charges of mail fraud in connection with bilking more than $2 million from an elderly Ellensburg man suffering from Alzheimer’s.
  • Cutbacks prompt changes in boxes at Janesville post office Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 4:25PMFor businesses, box number changes mean changing their letterhead, envelopes, business cards, promotional brochures—and everything else that has an address on it.
  • Comment on Pak Samad: Umno playing race card on Bersih 2.0 by trublumsian Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 12:17PMYahoo news headline (homepage) in the U.S. today.... Malaysia media claims Jewish plot after rally http://news.yahoo.com/malaysia-media-claims-jewish-plot-rally-062311621.html Utusan will prove to hasten the downfall of Umno!
  • Capitol City Brewing Company Moving To Union Station Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 11:11AMOn Friday, we rounded up the latest news and moves from local brewers -- but, of course, a beer scribe's work is never done: Capitol City Brewing Company poured its last pint at its Postal Square location over the weekend, but will be making the move to Union Station this fall. [ more › ]
  • AIM - Sch 1 update - MyCelx Technologies Corporation Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 9:39AMAIM - Sch 1 update - MyCelx Technologies Corporation
  • Greece steps up 50 billion euro state sell-off effort Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 9:30AMATHENS (Reuters) - Greece is seeking a new set of advisors to help sell ports, railways and airports in a bid to implement its ambitious 50 billion euro (44.30 billion pounds) privatisation programme before ...
  • Tanzania: Lack of Lights in Streets Encourage Criminal Incidents Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 8:45AMSTREET lighting and street naming is an integral part of a modern city. It is with this in mind that people call for improvement and having effective street lights and street names to promote and enhance safety and security.
  • HK: Alert as temperatures at record-highs Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 10:28AMJuly may usher the arrival of typhoons in Hong Kong but in their absence, the stifling heat, coupled with extreme humidity, is definitely going to spoil your day. While Hong Kong’s buildings are often frozen through genenerous distribution of air-conditioning units, staying outdoors can be a terrible experience. The city is currently enduring one of
  • MLA's excuses ring hollow Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 9:59AMSo, the B.C. Liberal cabinet minister responsible for the Local Government Act would like to "set the record straight" concerning the province's non-response, after two and one-half years, to the obvious and overdue need for reforms to our local elections law (Election Reform Takes Time, North Shore News, May 8). Why? It seems clear enough to me.
  • You can’t handle the truth Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 8:23PM“YOU want answers?” snarled Colonel Jessep. “I think I’m entitled to them,” snapped back young Kaffee, un-intimidated. “You [...]
  • Park named for Stockstills Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 7:00PMOn Friday, Pearl River County officials dedicated a walking park here to the late Troy and Bettye Stockstill, a husband and wife, who both served Pearl River County as supervisors. The park here in the center of the community near the railway tracks on old Hwy. 11 was named the Troy and Bettye Stockstill Memorial Park during the dedication ceremonies.
  • Hill announces candidacy Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 6:59PMI am Angela Burks Hill, your true conservative Republican candidate for State Senate District 40, which covers a large portion of Pearl River, Marion, and Walthall counties, including the cities of Picayune, Columbia, and Tylertown.
  • American Red Cross needing blood donors Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 10:06PMTifton Blood Drive The next Tifton Community Blood Drive is scheduled  from noon until 6 p.m. Tuesday at Tifton’s First United Methodist Church on West 12th Street.
  • Tifton native first woman to be appointed to Federal Bench in North Carolina Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 10:06PMTifton native Laura Turner Beyer has been appointed by the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit to the position of U.S. Bankruptcy Judge for the Western District of North Carolina. She will succeed the Honorable George R. Hodges in November 2011, when he retires from service.
  • Dove makes a home on local patio Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 9:51PMPresident Barack Obama called the crew of the Atlantis on Friday afternoon as they continued in the space program’s final shuttle mission.
  • 13. Pos M'sia signs cooperation pact with Korea Post Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 8:17PMKUALA LUMPUR: Pos Malaysia Bhd signed an inaugural strategic cooperation with Korea Post towards modernising the postal industry mainly focusing on postal information technology (IT) development.
  • 10. Pos M'sia signs cooperation pact with Korea Post Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 8:17PMKUALA LUMPUR: Pos Malaysia Bhd signed an inaugural strategic cooperation with Korea Post towards modernising the postal industry mainly focusing on postal information technology (IT) development.
  • Hometownstations.com-WLIO- Lima, OH News Weather SportsItaly approves austerity package to calm investors Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 7:36PMROME (AP) - Italy cleared a euro70 billion ($99 billion) austerity package on Friday to reassure nervous investors that the eurozone's third-largest economy will not succumb to the debt crisis.
  • First Day gathers school supplies Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 6:05PMAs the beginning of a new school year draws closer, donations of school supplies are being sought for students in need throughout the Quad-Cities.
  • Postal service considers moving some jobs from Lexington to Louisville Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 5:57PMThe U.S. Postal Service's Lexington Processing and Distribution Center is considering the possi
  • President calls space shuttle; see images from final mission Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 2:06PMPresident Barack Obama called the crew of the Atlantis on Friday afternoon as they continued in the space program’s final shuttle mission.
  • Italy Approves Austerity Package Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 1:06PMROME -- Italy passed a euro70 billion ($99 billion) austerity package on Friday in a move considered crucial to preventing the eurozone's third-largest economy from succumbing to the debt crisis.
  • Italy to give final OK to austerity package Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 9:04AMPremier Silvio Berlusconi's government has won a confidence vote tied to crucial austerity measures, hours before the final vote on the euro70 billion ($99 billion) package takes place.
  • £161m EuroMillion winners are Colin and Chris Weir from small Scottish seaside town Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 9:02AMColin and Chrstine Weir from Largs, in Ayrshire, who have been married for 30 years, were today named as the couple who scooped the mega prize.
  • Couple named as £161m Lotto winners Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 8:20AMEurope's biggest Lottery winners have been unveiled by Camelot.
  • POS Malaysia Expects Better Results For Q2 Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 5:42AMKUALA LUMPUR, July 15 (Bernama) -- Pos Malaysia Bhd expects to stage a better performance in the second quarter of its current financial year from that of the previous corresponding period.
  • Thai Asean News Network Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 5:42AMThailand Post is preparing to increase prices if the new government's policy of paying a 15,000 baht minimum monthly salary to college graduates be implemented.
  • Thirteen promoted at Chatham County Sheriff's Quarterly awards Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 11:25PMThirteen Chatham County Sheriff’s Deputies received promotions Thursday at the law enforcement agency’s quarterly awards ceremony. Sheriff’s office spokeswoman Michelle Gavin said the promotions were prompted by the retirement of former jail administrator McArthur Holmes. Terry Enoch was promoted from major to colonel when he took Holmes’ place. The other promotions followed as officers stepped ...
  • Thirteen promoted at Chatham County Sheriff's Quarterly awards Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 11:25PMThirteen Chatham County Sheriff’s Deputies received promotions Thursday at the law enforcement agency’s quarterly awards ceremony. Sheriff’s office spokeswoman Michelle Gavin said the promotions were prompted by the retirement of former jail administrator McArthur Holmes. Terry Enoch was promoted from major to colonel when he took Holmes’ place. The other promotions followed as officers stepped ...
  • Hometownstations.com-WLIO- Lima, OH News Weather SportsCain says Tenn. mosque would spread extremism Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 8:51PMMURFREESBORO, Tenn. (AP) - Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain opposes a planned Tennessee mosque that has been the subject of protests and legal challenges.
  • Hometownstations.com-WLIO- Lima, OH News Weather SportsCain says Tenn. mosque would spread extremism Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 8:51PMMURFREESBORO, Tenn. (AP) - Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain opposes a planned Tennessee mosque that has been the subject of protests and legal challenges.
  • News: Corning Inc. donates $500,000 to Rutgers University Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 7:06PMMembers of an advisory panel will vote Friday on their final recommendations to Gov. - 6:17 pm
  • News: Corning Inc. donates $500,000 to Rutgers University Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 7:06PMMembers of an advisory panel will vote Friday on their final recommendations to Gov. - 6:17 pm
  • Hometownstations.com-WLIO- Lima, OH News Weather SportsBehind the increase: Why Netflix is raising prices Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 12:37PMNEW YORK (AP) - Why is Netflix raising its prices? In part, because the company miscalculated how many people still want to receive DVDs by mail each month, a more expensive service to provide compared with its streamed Internet videos.
  • Fire hits postal bank in Manila Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 11:09AMMANILA, Philippines – Fire hit the Philippine Postal Savings Bank at Liwasang Bonifacio in Manila Thursday evening.
  • Analyst View - D.Boerse clinches deal with NYSE Euronext Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 11:08AMFRANKFURT (Reuters) - Germany's Deutsche Boerse AG pulled off a $9.7 billion (6.0 billion pounds) takeover of NYSE Euronext on Thursday. Here are some comments from analysts and traders: CHRIS ALLEN, ...
  • CUTTING LIMBS Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 11:01AMAn employee with Asplundh cuts tree limbs away from power lines on Williams Avenue as part of a contract with Mississippi Power.
  • Justice Court probation system proposed Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 11:01AMOn Tuesday a Picayune attorney, saying the county Justice Court system has no way of collecting and is not tracking delinquent fines, proposed to supervisors implementing a Justice Court probation system.
  • Sister arrested for allegedly trying to sneak drugs into county prison Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 11:01AMPearl River County authorities have arrested the sister of a federal prisoner held here in connection with allegedly trying to slip to him drugs sealed under a postal stamp on a letter addressed to him, according to Pearl River County Sheriff’s Dept. Chief Investigator Donnie Saucier.
  • Fire hits Philippine Postal Bank Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 10:54AMFire of undetermined origin hit the Philippine Postal Bank near the Philippine Post Office at the Liwasang Bonifacio area in Manila Thursday night.
  • Four 200-pound mailboxes stolen at post offices in Glendale, Burbank and Pacoima Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 10:53AMLOS ANGELES - Four 200-pound mailboxes were stolen in less than a week at post offices in Glendale, Burbank and Pacoima, prompting a federal investigation today.
  • Feds seize cache of illegally imported cigarettes from Vietnam Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 8:00PMFederal agents in Seattle seized 6,500 cartons of cigarettes and more than $200,000 in cash Wednesday in a sweeping investigation into the illegal import of cigarettes from Vietnam.
  • In the mountains, the real race begins Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 3:11AMThe 2011 Tour de France has been rolling through the countryside for more than a week now, still hasn't encountered its first serious climb, still hasn't offered a clue as to the winner of the thing, but already has witnessed almost unprecedented carnage on the road.
  • Bristol cops: Biker crushed to death by tractor-trailer Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 2:47AMBRISTOL - Police were called in investigate a fatal accident involving a dirt bike and postal delivery tractor-trailer. The accident happened at the intersection of Runway and Airport roads in Bristol Township.
  • UN condemns Najib administration for "excessive" crackdown on Bersih Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 1:12AMUPDATED The United Nations has condemned Prime Minister Najib Razak's crackdown on the Bersih 2.0 rally as "excessive", also expressing diappointment and "alarm" at the targeting of individuals in the run-up to the July 9 citizens march for free and fair elections. "We are very concerned by the recent crackdown on peaceful demonstrators by the government in Malaysia," AFP reported Rupert ...
  • Crime and Public Safety, July 13 Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 9:55PMA driver led the California Highway Patrol on an hourlong chase Monday night that ended when officers hit the car, which then overturned.
  • Strategic Metals Ltd. Provides Update at Its Midas Touch and Silver Range Projects Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 7:00AMVANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA-- - Strategic Metals Ltd. is pleased to provide the following update of exploration activities.