07/15/11 Three Marion County Board of Education employees have been reassigned to other positions by an unanimous vote from the board. West Fairmont Middle School assistant principal Mel Coleman will now serve as principal at Fairview Elementary.
07/15/11 Wade Linger was elected 2011-12 president of the West Virginia Board of Education at a meeting on Thursday in Charleston. The Marion County resident will replace Priscilla Haden.
07/15/11 After playing in 12 games in eight days, Greeley GoJo Sports seemingly entered its last day of Connie Mack with all the energy and focus a student might have on the last day of school.
07/15/11 BUFFALO, NY - From "Black Friday" to crazy camping deals, there sure is a lot to get to today. Target has launched a so-called "Black Friday" sale today in July.
07/08/11 Black Forest Restaurant: Live music, 2155 Hendersonville Road, Arden, 687-7980. Blue Mountain Pizza: Acoustic Swing 7-9 p.m., 55 N. Main St., Weaverville, 658-8777.
07/08/11 An Appalachian Summer Festival, July 1-30, Appalachian State campus, Boone. Featuring k.d. lang, Dierks Bentley, The Manhattan Transfer, Mountain Heart and more. $5-$40. 800-841-2787 or www.appsummer.org.
07/08/11 "Some children have so much, while others have so little," said Sandy Nicholson, coordinator of the Back to School Clothes Giveaway at Trinity Lutheran Church, Connellsville.
07/08/11 Sarah Bird, an Austin-based novelist, thought she was prepared for the day when her only son would leave the nest.
07/04/11 The troubled Pulaski County Special School District is getting a new superintendent.
06/29/11 AMERICAN RIVER - Flows went from 12,000 to 8,000 cfs and that opened the window for shad anglers, big time, according to Yee Vang of Broadway Bait and Tackle.
06/25/11 The Gresham Outlook welcomes calendar notices for weekly public events and support group meetings in East County. To submit an item, simply send the information to Dateline, The Gresham Outlook, P.O. Box 747, Gresham, 97030; email to chall@theoutlookonline.com; or fax it to 503-665-2187 at least 10 ...
06/17/11 Donate cell phones for soldiers Family Memorial Mortuary, 1304 E. Powell Blvd., is collecting old cell phones to donate to the nonprofit Cell Phones for Soldiers, which distributes prepaid calling cards to soldiers serving overseas. People can drop off their cell phones at Family Memorial between ...
06/07/11 TUESDAY Evening trail-care hike, led by Lancaster Hiking Club to celebrate Pennsylvania Hiking Week. Doug Kutz (367-1808) or Doug Rupp (898-2328) will lead the work hike. Club has some tools or you may bring your own. If you prefer to use club tools, please ask Kutz to bring what you want to use. Me...
06/06/11 Retired Gen. Merrill A. "Tony" McPeak, former U.S. Air Force Chief of Staff, was named chairman of the American Battle Monuments Commission. McPeak, a Lake Oswego resident and highly decorated air commander, was appointed to the nine-member commission last year by President Barack Obama.
06/06/11 A Sandy man was critically injured and a Fairview man was seriously hurt in a single-vehicle crash west of Government Camp early Saturday, June 4. Mark Oosterman, 25, of Sandy was driving eastbound on Highway 26 in a 2001 Subaru Forester at about 6:04 a.m. when he lost control of the vehicle near ...
06/06/11 A cooking fire displaced a family of seven from their mobile home in Fairview. The fire started on the stove of the home at Blue Lake Village, a mobile home park in the 3200 block of Northeast 223rd Avenue, at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, June 1, said Jim Klum, Gresham Fire & Emergency Services ...
06/05/11 The Dime Bank Foundation has awarded $1,000 to the Fairview Odd Fellows Home of Connecticut to help defray costs of a specialized bathing tub for residents.The reclining tub permits easy
06/05/11 Would Give Pilots, Cabin Crews Access To Government Personnel In An Emergency The developer of an inflight messaging service says it plans to deploy a new Emergency-911 Service that will help airline pilots and staff to alert up to 100 government personnel simultaneously in the event of an inflight crisis.
06/05/11 Aero-Linx: 'GPS: The First Global Navigation Satellite System' The Coalition To Save Our GPS is offering a FREE copy of a book, entitled "GPS: The First Global Navigation Satellite System." The 151 page book is downloadable in PDF format and offers a solid look at the history, capabilities and future of the GPS Nav system.
06/05/11 "We're training pilots and air intercept controllers to be better instructors themselves... We're training them to be standardization officers and to keep the standard across the fleet." Source: Col. Christopher Mahoney, MAG-12 commanding officer, in comments related to the completion of the first week of the Marine Division Tactics Course at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni in Japan. |