Thousands bracing for tax changes on rural landsFriday, March 12, 2010 @ 1:45AMThe clock is ticking for more than 3,000 landowners in Houston, Winona and Fillmore counties enrolled in a state program that lowers property taxes on rural parcels.
New council members on ballotThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 8:50PMFour of seven town council seats are open for election in Castle Rock, and only one district gives voters a choice for council representation.
Archive for the ‘Type Listing’ CategoryThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 8:48PMThe winner and runner-up in this category have very different visions of what American food is – Memphis is a modern version of regional cuisine, while winner Zane’s offers a little of everything – steaks, seafood, pizza, Italian and original pastas, and a dash of Pacific Rim cooking.
Census: Reaching the hard to countThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 7:38PMWith money and clout at stake, census officials launch an all-out effort to reach immigrants.
Rebels are a girl’s best friendThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 6:40PMLori Cox, also known as UNLVGirl, has “School Spirit 2.0” Do you think you are the biggest Rebel fan? Well, you’re probably not – because Lori Cox is. No one is more excited for the game tomorrow than Lori Cox… except for her son Michael Cox. The two live and breathe Rebel sports. Lori is a 1996 graduate of UNLV [...]
Downtown vacancies droppingThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 3:28PMCHARLESTON, SC (WCSC) -"There is no question that things are better now than six months ago, nine months ago," said Tim Keane. Keane is the Director of Planning for the City of Charleston. He says the cities most famous street is turning things around.
Welcome to least livable metroThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 3:25PMA survey on livability across 37 cities in the country has underlined what every lonely senior citizen whose child is studying or working in another part of the world knows, what every coughing child who covers his face when a smoke-belching vehicle passes by knows, what every patient stuck in an ambulance because a political party has decided to block a thoroughfare knows — that the city ranks ...
Banishing Acts: It’s a PittyTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 7:20PMOn the weekend of February 19, there were three serious pit bull attacks across Philadelphia. In Olney, a 52-year-old woman nearly lost her left hand to one of the dogs. In Frankford, 10-year-old Philip Sheriff was found facedown on a ballfield, his right arm almost severed. And Christine Staab, a 38-year-old Fishtown woman, was killed when her mother’s dog, Jade, grabbed hold of her neck and ...
Broken Garbage Can Raises Ire Of Lookout Mountain, Tn. ResidentTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 7:03PMLookout Mountain, Tn. resident Andrew Horwick complained to town commissioners on Tuesday that the handle on his garbage can was broken by the town’s public works employees twice in the past eight months.
Krystal’s Biggest Fans Find Their Faces On Millions Of Krystal Hamburger BoxesTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 6:48PMA crew member turned Krystal career man with 48 years in the business, a Tennessee native who made Krystal a part of her wedding, a mother who only allows Krystal Lovers in the family and a man who drives 300-plus miles from Huntington, Ind. to Richmond, Ky. to satisfy his Krystal cravings are among the newest inductees into the 2009-10 Krystal Lovers Hall of Fame. The honor, bestowed each year ...
City of Hurricane Prepares to Respond to LawsuitTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 6:37PMThe battle in Hurricane continues after the city started a storm water program to clean and monitor water supplies flowing through their watershed.
2010 Hilliard State of the City addressTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 6:22PMHilliard Mayor Don Schonhardt gave the following State of the City address on Tuesday, March 9:
Launch of Te Ara Theme: ‘the Economy and the City’Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 6:18PM‘The Economy and the City’, the fifth theme of Te Ara – the Encyclopaedia of New Zealand will be launched by Steven Joyce, Minister for Communications and Information Technology, Transport, and Tertiary Education on Thursday 11 March 2010.
Around AllenMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 11:57PMThe seniors in the Class of 2010 are involved in completing a comprehensive senior project in an area of their choosing.
Local Chilean talks about earthquake torn countryMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 11:50PMA sense of great relief was how St. Anthony resident Heriberto "Tito" Paredes described his feelings after finally hearing from his family and friends in the earthquake and tsunami ravaged cities of Talca and Concepcion Chile.