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01/24/10 Banquets Ducks Unlimited Panola County Chapter Banquet: Jan. 28 at 6 p.m. at Eureka in Batesville, Miss. Contact: Jeff Gant at (662) 934-3141. National Wild Turkey Federation Northwest Mississippi Chapter Banquet: Feb. 4 at the Olive Branch Shrine Building. Contact: Jeffrey Jones at (866) 521-5012. Ducks Unlimited Arkansas State University Chapter Banquet: Feb. 6 at 6 p.m. at the Jonesboro, Ark ...
 01/22/10 Erving Walker scored 27 points, and Florida went on a 9-0 run late in the second half to pull away for a 71-66 win over Arkansas on Thursday night. Rotnei Clarke scored 17 points for Arkansas (8-10, 1-2 Southeastern Conference) and made three 3-pointers during the second half.
 01/21/10 Rancho Verde (Moreno Valley, Calif.) Was named MVP of the 10th annual U.S. Army All-American Bowl. Cretin-Derham Hall (Saint Paul, Minn.) Led team to its second state title in school history.
 01/20/10 The Greenland and Decatur school districts will be free of state control beginning in October, giving their local communities the power to run those school systems again.
 01/15/10 By Tom Smith, Senior Staff Writer Crews clean up leak, repair tanker An environmental crew from Chattanooga finished work Thursday to clean up acid that had leaked from a tanker truck traveling to Decatur.
 01/13/10 Townsend Specialty Foods, the Atlanta foodservice business unit of Delaware-based Townsends, Inc., announced the opening of its Innovation Center north of Atlanta
 01/07/10 This activity report is provided by the Prince George's County Police Department as a public service to the community and is not a complete listing of all events and crime reported.
 12/15/09 The state Board of Education is adding three more schools to the state's fiscal distress program. The Forrest City, Wickes and Yellville-Summit districts were added to the program Monday because of spending that is depleting their reserve funds.
 12/10/09 Eleven of the Southeastern Conference football squads are represented on the 10th annual SEC Coaches' All-Freshman Team, it was announced Thursday. Mississippi State, South Carolina and Vanderbilt led the way with four selections each. SEC Champion Alabama had three selections on the team. Alabama offensive lineman Barrett Jones, South Carolina receiver Alshon Jeffery, Ole Miss punter Tyler ...
 12/10/09 Four South Carolina players -- Alshon Jeffery, T.J. Johnson, Devin Taylor and Stephon Gilmore -- have been named the SEC All-Freshman team selected by league coaches.
 12/10/09 Two members of the Tennessee football team were named Freshman All-SEC by the league's coaches, the conference office announced Thursday. The Vols picked up one honor on each side of the ball as offensive tackle Aaron Douglas and middle linebacker Herman Lathers received recognition.
 12/10/09 Eleven of the Southeastern Conference football squads are represented on the 10th annual SEC Coaches All-Freshman Team, announced Thursday.
12/05/09 1. Jynocel Basweti, 23 (Santa Fe, NM.), 2:16:18.2. Teklu-Tefera Deneke, 30 (Bronx, NY.), 2:16:38.3. Richard Kessio, 35 (Kennesaw, GA.), 2:17:29.4. Edward Kimosop, 30 (Coon Rapids, MN.), 2:20:19.5. Kipruto Rotich, 29 (Columbia, MO.), 2:24:46.6. Hillary Kogo, 30 (Nashville, TN.), 2:30:35.7. Brian Baillie, 27 (Carbondale, IL.), 2:30:36.8. Chris Herren, 26 (Nashville, TN.), 2:32:47.9. Ryan Giuliano ...
12/05/09 1. Matthew Albertson, 28 (Clayton, MO.), 1:13:09.2. Christopher Winter, 27 (Jackson, TN.), 1:13:27.3. Daniel Roberts, 27 (Monticello, KY.), 1:14:32.4. Jason Altman, 30 (Knoxville, TN.), 1:15:26.5. Jeff Haushalter, 42 (Atlanta, GA.), 1:15:32.6. Jacob Schultz, 17 (Marion, AR.), 1:17:10.7. Jack Findley, 23 (Jackson, TN.), 1:17:15.8. Andy Duggan, 20 (Evansville, IN.), 1:17:19.9. Trapper Pressler, 29 ...
12/05/09 1. Eric Legros, 40 (Brentwood, TN.), 17:17.2. Joseph Pearce, 35 (Jonsboro, AR.), 17:53.3. Kevin Dallas, 25 (Chicago, IL.), 17:57.4. Genaro Martinez, 20 (Arlington, TN.), 18:20.5. Andrew Hockensmith, 16 (Brighton, TN.), 18:49.6. Chris Byron, 41 (Monticello, IL.), 18:56.7. Hal Roberts, 36 (Memphis, TN.), 18:57.8. Jesse De La Fuente, 45 (Naperville, IL.), 18:58.9. Jesse De La Fuente, 45 (Naperville ...
 12/02/09 AP Class 5A All-State Team CLASS 5A OFFENSE QB-Adam Shaffer, Carmel, 6-3, 185, Sr. RB-Shakir Bell, Warren Central, 5-8, 180, Sr.. RB-D'Angelo Roberts, Bloomington North, 5-10, 175, Jr. WR-Charles Torwudzo, Brownsburg, 6-5, 195, Sr. WR-Shane Henderson, Columbus East, 6-1, 170, Jr. WR-Collin Harruff, Homestead, 6-2, 180, Sr. T-Austin Gorge, Fishers, 6-5, 265, Sr. T-Jon Lehman, Portage, 6-5, 270 ...
 11/19/09 It is time for round number one of the playoffs in the state of Alabama. Saks, Anniston, Lincoln, Handley, Cherokee County, Alexandria, Jacksonville, Oxford, Wellborn, Piedmont, Clay County, Lineville and Woodland all have a chance to reach the Super Six in Tuscaloosa.
 11/17/09 Durrell Summers hit a go-ahead 3-pointer with 3:02 left, made two at the line with 5.7 seconds to go and finished with 21 points to help No. 2 Michigan State rally for a 75-71 win over Gonzaga on Tuesday night. The Spartans (2-0) won their 41st straight game at home against a nonconference team, extending a streak that started after a lost to Duke on Dec. 3, 2003.
11/15/09 After his impressive victory in the Stren Series Championship on Pickwick Lake -- a win that netted him $115,000 -- Mark Rose has a whopping career earnings total of $1,003,347 in FLW Outdoors events.The Stren Series victory marked his second check for $100,000 or more on Pickwick during the past two years. He also won an FLW Series event on Pickwick in 2007 and helped a team of anglers to a ...
 10/16/09 Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home in Decatur, IL on Oct. 16 released more information on James Thomas "Thom" Hamilton , founder and former owner of JaHam Sales & Service in Heman, IL. |