 11/19/09 Will Goldbeck/The Post Heavy equipment continues work to the west of Academy Avenue, just north of Manning Avenue as a project to widen Academy to four lanes continues. Academy is being widened throughout Frresno County in projects that could continue until 2011.
 11/19/09 A 17-year-old who carelessly used a cigarette lighter caused the Power fire along Highway 190 in Giant Sequoia National Monument, according to the U.S. Forest Service .
11/18/09 Work continues in West Parlier on the widening of Academy Avenue from two lanes to four lanes. It appears that officials are getting closer to the start of paving, as older houses and trees have been removed from the area, north of Manning Avenue.
 10/16/09 Alice Laverne Butz was born February 25, 1923 to Henry Russell and Ella Bell Marshall Langworthy. She was born at 3565 Belmont Ave, Fresno, CA, on her grandparents Jacob and Martha Marshall's dining room table.Her family lived with Jacob and Martha Marshall for a while.
10/08/09 A Fresno County Superior Court judge issued a tentative ruling Wednesday to shut down nine medical marijuana dispensaries that have opened in Fresno this year.
10/07/09 SACRAMENTO -- A Fresno County tribe this week won approval from the state to more than quadruple the number of slot machines it operates.
 10/01/09 A Clovis woman takes the witness stand in her own defense. Donna Neely is fighting charges for killing a local mother who had 11 children.
09/24/09 The trial got underway in the case of a Clovis woman accused of driving drunk and killing a mother of eleven children. The prosecutor accuses Donna Neely of being drunk and crashing into a car driven by Chou Thao Her. Her died at the scene and left behind 11 children. The defense calls the situation a tragedy not caused by alcohol. | 
