07/18/11 Reader David Drum sent in a video of a black bear he saw this past weekend in Little Switzerland, NC. In the video, the bear is seen drinking out of a bird bath and eating sunflower seeds out of a bird feeder. Want to share your videos with The Star?...
07/18/11 MSC INDUSTRIAL DIRECT CO., INC. , "MSC", one of the premier distributors of Metalworking and Maintenance, Repair and Operations supplies to industrial customers throughout the United States, announced today that it has acquired American Tool Supply, Inc. and its affiliate, American Specialty Grinding Co., Inc. . ? The two companies together generate approximately $50 million in annual sales.
07/18/11 The Rocky Mount Inspections Department issued the following building permits from June 29 through July 5. Estimated value listed is that of the finished project. (* Valuation not reported.)
06/28/11 RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Drs. Foster and Smith Becomes Largest Online Pet Supply Retailer due to Comparison Shopping Engine Success with ChannelAdvisor.
06/25/11 A man sneaked onto an Arizona Air Force base dressed as a two-star general just to go shopping at the base commissary. He pulled off two illegal shopping trips before his phony brass was spotted. What next? Will he try sneaking out of jail dressed as a judge? *** It's...
06/25/11 Some unique Chattanooga-made terrariums are among the items on display at the summer Chatty Crafty at the Chattanooga Green. The show, featuring 90 vendors from 14 states, continues on Sunday. Hours are 10-6.
06/23/11 PORTLAND, Maine - The July 4th Portland Foundation today announced that the Patriotic Pops concert featuring the Portland Symphony Orchestra at this year's Stars and Stripes Spectacular on July 4 will be carried live on 94.9 WHOM. The live broadcast will allow listeners throughout northern New England as well as worldwide online - including spectators viewing the fireworks out on Casco Bay and ...
06/22/11 DUNCAN Draexlmaier Automotive of America, an affiliate of the Dr?xlmaier Group, will expand its current facility in Spartanburg County.
06/21/11 Julia Murphy, left, and Krissy Gutroff have opened the half shell, the Rowayton Historical Society's new and improved gift shop. Photo: Contributed Photo / Norwalk Citizen
06/21/11 MANTEO, N.C. -- The wildfire that crews have been fighting in Dare County for weeks now is almost fully contained. Officials said on Monday that the pains bay wildfire is now 95-percent contained.
06/13/11 A Brunswick County, N.C., business owner has been charged with selling a synthetic drug that is ille
06/13/11 With three wins in a row under her belt, Smiths Falls junior sensation Brooke Henderson is ready to take the next step in her promising golf career this week. Don't bet against the 13-year-old making even more headlines.[...]
06/13/11 The Counts Realty & Auction Group [www.gracehillauction.com ] announces the lender-ordered auction of a new brick-front home and building lot on Saturday, June 25, at 12pm in Kilmarnock, Va., according to Ernie Rogers, auctioneer.
06/13/11 PHOENIX (BP)--Even as scorching temperatures bumped 102 degrees in Arizona's Urban Corridor, Southern Baptists mobilized in Crossover 2011 to bring the Living Water to people throughout the region's parched deserts.
06/13/11 Baptist Press Stories for Jun. 13 2011 --------------------------------------- Crossover brings 'Living Water' to Arizona desert http://www.bpnews.net/BPnews.asp?ID=35517 Coverage from Phoenix SBC Annual Meeting http://www.bpnews.net/BPnews.asp?ID=35515 Crossover 2011 VIDEO http://www.bpnews.net/BPnews.asp?ID=35516 ...
06/03/11 Americans have emerged from their remodeling cocoon and are actively seeking to begin the home improvement process again. The latest additions to the popular Wilsonart HD surface collection reflect new interest in natural, classic and tumbled marble, limestone and travertine without the constant maintenance those stones require.All these Wilsonart patterns benefit from AEON Enhanced Performance...
06/03/11 JACKSONVILLE, N.C. - A crash at NC 24 and East Drive led to the arrest of a man for Spice possession.
06/03/11 Two Jacksonville men have been charged after authorities say stores were not in compliance with new laws banning synthetic drugs, including Spice. Ammo Abdo Mohamed Ahmed, 22, manager of Tobacco House, located at 1213 Country Club Road was charged by...
06/02/11 It's now illegal in North Carolina to sell, manufacture or possess synthetic forms of marijuana or cocaine, also known as spice and bath salts.
06/02/11 JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- A 12-year-old boy was indicted Thursday on first-degree murder charges in the beating death of his 2-year-old stepbrother. Cristian Fernandez beat David Gallariago in March, according to the state attorney's office. The toddler died at a hospital several days later. | 
