07/16/11 On June 28, 1997, Mike Tyson stepped into a Las Vegas ring and sunk his teeth into ignominy, biting both ears of Evander Holyfield in a dastardly act that led to a third-round disqualification.
07/16/11 The U.S. Housing and Urban Development says 102 public housing authorities in Louisiana are getting nearly $45.5 million for major improvements.
07/16/11 NEW ORLEANS, LA (KSLA-TV) Here the team results from the Louisiana State Swim Meet in New Orleans. 1 Crawfish Aquatics CRAW-LA 2757 2 Franco's Fins FINS-LA
07/15/11 You took your passport photo years ago. Now, it's an image that makes your friends giggle. Worse, you fear it could force Border Patrol to do a double-take. So what happens when you don't resemble your passport photo?
07/15/11 (Rochester, MN) - The Rochester Honkers travelled to Alexandria today after a successful six-game home stand in which they won five games. The Honkers would lose 8-4, dropping their second game in a row and falling to 6-3 in the second half, still holding on to the top spot in the North Division.
07/15/11 Wisconsin Rapids, WI - July 15th, 2011. Eight players from the Northwoods League will square off in the 2011 Marshfield Clinic Northwoods League Home Run Derby on Sunday, July 17th. The Home Run Derby will begin at 4:30 p.m. and is presented by Charter Communications.
07/15/11 Pegasystems Signs $89.5 Mil Lease Pegasystems Inc. entered into two new lease agreements with Charles Park One LLC and Charles Park Two LLC (affiliates of Principal Real Estate Investors) to lease new office headquarters in Cambridge, MA. The company will lease two adjoining buildings at One Charles Park and One Rogers St., for a total of 162,854 square feet. The leases have staggered ...
07/09/11 KEENE, NH - The Keene Swamp Bats split a New England Collegiate Baseball League (NECBL) Western Division doubleheader with the Holyoke Blue Sox on Saturday night, winning the opener 8-4 and dropping the nightcap 4-2, at Alumni Field in front of 2,657 combined fans from both seven inning games.
07/08/11 A decade ago, Chrissy DuShane (formerly Hartley) established herself as one of the finest pitchers to don a Hernando High uniform.
07/08/11 ALEXANDRIA, La. (BP)--The term "pro-choice" in relation to abortion was first used in the mid-1970s, the result of "sloganeering to avoid the harness of 'pro-abortion,'" observed journalist and columnist William Safire.
07/08/11 Baptist Press Stories for Jul. 8 2011 --------------------------------------- South Sudan to celebrate independence amid concerns http://www.bpnews.net/BPnews.asp?ID=35717 Deepwater Horizon saga: a 'backdoor blessing' to coastal churches in La. http://www.bpnews.net/BPnews.asp?ID=35718 In Israel, group targets Messianics http ...
07/03/11 Dear Abby: My best friend, "Beth," has finally found her "Mr. Right" after almost 35 years of singlehood. She is getting married soon and I am thrilled for her. Over the last 15 years, I have been her sounding board. I have been through every date, every kiss, every heartbreak and every broken engagement with a string of men.
07/03/11 (March 21-April 19). Your mistakes will be magnificent marks of your growth. Your sign mate and avant-garde playwright Samuel Beckett said it well. "Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try again. Fail again. Fail better."
07/03/11 The city of Alexandria is a few weeks away from taking possession of Masonic Drive. - 11:32 pm
07/03/11 HEIDELBERG, Germany -- Chaplain (Maj.) Khallid Shabazz, one of the only five imam chaplains in the Army, is an Alexandria native who wasn't always a chaplain, a Muslim or even named Khallid Shabazz.
07/03/11 It's the Fourth of July weekend and once again we celebrate the birth of our nation, the United States of America. Although lately, we haven't been looking or sounding very united.
07/03/11 A soon-to-come care center on La. Highway 28 East in Pineville will add something to Central Louisiana health care that it now lacks, a stakeholder in the venture says.
07/03/11 ATLANTA -- Bolstered by support from his loyal radio talk-show audience and tea party backers, businessman Herman Cain has revved up mainstream conservatives, rising recently to third place in a poll of voters in Iowa, the leadoff caucus state.
07/03/11 What began as a graduate school dissertation grew into a fascination with a relative unknown to theologian and history professor Scott Culpepper.
06/26/11 ELKHART LAKE, Wis. -- Justin Allgaier could have coasted to victory under caution -- but he ran out of gas, handing a victory to Reed Sorenson in a chaotic finish to Saturday's NASCAR Nationwide race at Road America. |