6 August 2008, 1:13 am
Old legend had it that Spanish explorer Ponce de Leon discovered Florida while in search of the Fountain of Youth. If an event in Iredell County last weekend is a good indicator, the Spaniard's search may have been about 500 miles too far south. The annual Barium Springs Alumni Homecoming reunion wa... read more
5 August 2008, 10:01 pm
Once considered three of the most influential politicians from Augusta, if not in the state, Charles Walker, Linda Schrenko and Robin Williams are now finishing up the first third of their federal prison sentences.... read more
5 August 2008, 9:08 pm
MEETING WEDNESDAY City hearing on Community Development Block Grant, 5 p.m. Hearing on use of estimated $1.21 million in federal and program money. Valentine Apartments, 152 Turin St. Zonin...... read more
5 August 2008, 2:54 pm
Local seniors learned how putting the pressure on state lawmakers...could help ease the pain of their prescription costs. Governor Paterson’s bill wants to end the cozy relationship between the pharmaceutical giants and the doctors who prescribe "their" drugs.... read more
4 August 2008, 7:38 am
REPUBLICANS MITT ROMNEY Former Massachusetts governor Odds: 9-4 (courtesy Easyodds.com) Brings to the ticket: Will Michigan turn Republican because Romney's dad was governor there 40 years ago? Conservatives love him, even though he once supported same-sex...... read more
4 August 2008, 5:55 am
Accused Killer’s Mother Wanted More Power for Care of Son Posted Friday, June 1, 2007 The mother of accused cop-killer Timothy Halton, Jr. says she wishes the state would have given her more power to take care of her mentally-ill son.... read more
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