Spelling Bee winner: Pa. girl aces 'cymotrichous'

06/03/11 Fourteen-year-old Sukanya Roy, of South Abington Township, Pa., won the National Spelling Bee with 'cymotrichous.'

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Scripps spelling bee's final word: "Cymotrichous"

06/03/11 Pennsylvania eighth grader Sukanya Roy wins 84th annual contest in extended final round

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Pennsylvania girl aces 'cymotrichous' to win Spelling Bee

06/02/11 Sukanya Roy, 14, of South Abington Township, Pa., holds the trophy after winning the National Spelling Bee, in Oxon Hill, Md. on Thursday, June 2, 2011. She won by spelling the word cymotrichous, which means wavy hair.

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People in the News

05/31/11 Sean Kingston in hospital after crash MIAMI - Hip-hop singer Sean Kingston remained hospitalized today after crashing his watercraft into a Miami Beach bridge. Publicist Joseph Carozza said there were no updates this morning on his condition. He added that Kingston's family is grateful for everyone's prayers and support. Kingston, 21, and a female passenger were injured when the watercraft hit ...

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and #8216;Jersey Shore' star Snooki in fender bender

05/31/11 NEW YORK #8212; Nicole #8220;Snooki #8221; Polizzi and a fellow #8220;Jersey Shore #8221; cast member have been involved in a minor traffic accident in Italy.

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Premier talent riding in for Thunderbird show

05/24/11 The Canadian Premier Tournament will bring an array of impressive equestrian talent to Thunderbird Show Park this week.

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Weekly Sports League and Franchise Report

05/23/11 Frontier League: The independent Frontier League has started its 2011 season and remained at 12 teams split into East and West divisions.

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DU lacrosse's Canadian trio brings top-flight skill, experience

05/21/11 In 22 years at Princeton, including 10 trips to the Final Four, Hall of Fame lacrosse coach Bill Tierney never used a Canadian player. In his second year at the University of Denver, where Canadians are common in part because of the presence of holdover assistant coach Matt Brown of Burnaby, British Columbia, Tierney has learned the benefits of recruiting up north.

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20% Increase In Home Births After 14 Year Decline, USA

05/21/11 Between 2004 and 2008 the number of home births in the USA rose 20% to 0.67% of all births, after dropping steadily from 1990 to 2004, researchers from the CDC and Boston University School of Public Health reported in the journal Birth. Home birth statistics vary greatly from state to state, with 2.18% of all births being home births in Montana, compared to Delaware at 0.2%. There were 4.2 ...

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W. Golf. Women's Golf Concludes First Trip To NCAA Finals

05/21/11 The University of Notre Dame women's golf team completed the 2011 NCAA Championship in 22nd place Saturday at the Traditions Club Golf Course in Bryan, Texas. Junior Becca Huffer (Denver, Colo./Littleton) led the Irish in the tournament as she registered a four-round total of 296 (+8), while playing par-even to conclude the event in tied for 24th place.

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W. Golf. Irish Battle Gusty Winds During Round Three

05/20/11 The University of Notre Dame women's golf team is in a tie for 23rd place (925/+61) Friday after the third day of the NCAA Championship at the Traditions Club Golf Course in Bryan, Texas. Junior Becca Huffer (Denver, Colo./Littleton) carded a one-over par 73 during the round and improved to a tie for 35th place. The Irish battled gusty winds on the course, but beat the rain and a two and a half ...

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Joyce A. Lambert

05/20/11 Joyce A. Lambert (nee Johnson), 59, of Columbia Station, passed away Tuesday, May 17, 2011 at EMH Healthcare, following a long illness. She was born April 15, 1952 in Logan, West Virginia. Joyce loved spending time with her grandchildren; watching them play ball and camping. Survivors include her husband of 41 years, Carl K., Sr.; daughter, Melissa [...]

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Commercial fisherman finds body of missing boater

05/19/11 Alexander Nicholas Brown earned his master's degree in aerospace engineering in December. His dream was to improve the next generation of aerospace vehicles.

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W. Golf. Irish Through Two Rounds At NCAA Championship

05/19/11 The University of Notre Dame women's golf team is in a tie for 20th place (618/+42) Thursday after the second round of the NCAA Championship at the Traditions Club Golf Course in Bryan, Texas. Junior Becca Huffer (Denver, Colo./Littleton) carded a one-under par 71 during the round and is in a tie for 49th place with a 36-hole total of 151 (+7).

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W. Golf. Women's Golf Concludes Round One Of NCAA Finals

05/18/11 The University of Notre Dame women's golf team concluded the first day of the four-day NCAA Championship tournament Wednesday with a 308 (+20) and is currently in a tie for 20th place at the Traditions Club Golf Course in Bryan, Texas. Senior captain Katie Conway (Wading River, N.Y./Shoreham-Wading River) leads the Irish as she carded a three-over par 75 in the first round.

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Deeds recorded April 25-29, 2011

05/15/11 The Daytona Beach News-Journal publishes deed recordings supplied by the Volusia and Flagler County Clerks of Court. The listing is limited to properties that sell for $75,000 or more. ASTOR J. Gary and Lois S. Curry to Kenneth L....

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PHX Energy Services Corp. Announces May 2011 Dividend

05/13/11 CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwire - May 13, 2011) - PHX Energy Services Corp. (TSX:PHX) ("Phoenix" or the "Company") announces that its Board of Directors has declared a cash dividend of $0.04 per common share designated as an "eligible dividend" within the meaning of subsection 89(1) of the Income Tax Act (Canada), and payable on June 15, 2011 to shareholders of record at the close of business on ...

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Wenzel Downhole Tools Ltd.: First Quarter Financial Results Show Continuing Growth

05/12/11 CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwire - May 11, 2011) - Wenzel Downhole Tools Ltd. (the "Company") (TSX:WZL) today announces its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2011. First quarter revenues were $17.3 million compared to $13.7 million in the first quarter of 2010,a 27% increase. Gross profit for the period was $6.5 million, an increase of 35% from the same period in 2010. Profit ...

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Southwest Community

05/12/11 Neva Maxfield won high in the two tables of senior center double pinochle played Monday at the Senior Center of Finney County, 907 N. 10th St. Jeanette Taylor took second place. Third went to Jerry Wallace.

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Virginia R. Shamblin

05/10/11 Virginia R. Shamblin (nee McAllister), 88, passed away at Stonewall Jackson Memorial Hospital in Weston, West Virginia on Saturday, May 7, 2011. She was born April 18, 1923 in Walgrove, West Virginia a daughter of the late Linzy Pearl McAllister and Blanche Burgess McAllister. She and her beloved husband of 49 years, Eugene H. Shamblin who [...]

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