03/01/10 The finalists have been chosen, and now the Minnesota Book Awards invites you to vote for the Readers' Choice Award. 03/01/10 According to the latest numbers, more local folks are going ''green'' by taking advantage of recycling opportunities. In Jefferson and Belmont counties, the number of sheds and containers for people to place their paper and other recyclables in is on the rise. 03/01/10 The trial of a man accused of killing Denver Broncos cornerback Darrent Williams enters its second week Monday with several crime-scene investigators taking the stand, and a former medical examiner who performed Williams autopsy is expected to testify. 03/01/10 GAINESVILLE - A 25-year employee of Hall County Fire Services, who was EMS Coordinator for the county, has died. 03/01/10 The Rice baseball team, ranked ninth in the nation and winners of three-straight games, closes out its current homestand on March 2 with the first of five regular season meetings against crosstown rival Houston for the annual Silver Glove Trophy. First pitch with the Cougars is set for 4 pm at Reckling Park... The Owls (3-4) are back on the road the very next day, facing longtime foe Texas State ... 03/01/10 One of Clemson's early commitments for the 2011 football recruiting class backed off that pledge Saturday. Defensive back Cortez Davis (6-5, 180) of Daytona Beach, Fla., attended Florida State's junior day and left there open once again with his recruiting. One Web report actually said Davis had committed to the Seminoles but he later denied that. In fact, Davis told CUTigers.com Clemson is ... 03/01/10 MINNEAPOLIS -- Northern State's baseball team earned its first win of the season in a split with Minnesota--Crookston Sunday at the Metrodome.... 03/01/10 A nearly $1 million loan to North Chicago will allow the purchase of eight police vehicles, three new snowplows and have funds left over for an infrastructure project. The last time the city purchased police cars was in 2006 when three were purchased. | 
