07/18/11 Cumberland resident Judy Brown, 64, who died in a rafting accident Saturday on the New River Gorge National River in southern West Virginia, enjoyed a reputation of selfless giving in addition to being a successful businesswoman.
07/17/11 Jet Construction: 153 Peppy San Court, single-family dwelling, $355,597. Timothy and Kathy Burns: 35 Sheldon Place, single-family dwelling, $347,911. Bud Smith Construction: 5615 Flowering Sage Trail, single-family dwelling, $328,287.
07/16/11 Washington, D.C. Dalai Lama's visit to capital brings the unexpected I didn't want to talk to anyone dripping with prayer beads, swathed in batik or floating along in gauze. No sandals, no peace signs and especially no beard braids. Along with traditional Tibetan costumes, that brand of standard-issue Western grooviness is colorizing the khaki-leaning crowds of Washington, where the Dalai Lama ...
07/15/11 COLONIAL HEIGHTS - The following students at Tussing Elementary School were named to the "All A" Honor Roll for the fourth nine weeks.First Grade: Camille Reagan Adenauer, Elijah Carr Anderson, Lexee, Mailynn Arwood, Virginia Brooke Benenhaley, Mason Em
07/09/11 July 10 Backpack to Walnut Flats. McConnells Mill State Park, Portersville. Meets at parking lot above Breakneck and Eckert bridges, off Cheeseman Road. Moderately strenuous 4-mile hike on the North Country Trail. 10 a.m.-2 p.m. 724-368-3612, moraineenvedsp@state.pa.us .
07/08/11 At the 138th commencement ceremonies at Frostburg State University in May, the following local area residents were among the nearly 730 total candidates for degrees.
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 ...
07/04/11 About 200 people came out to Clearbrook Park on Saturday to honor the four members of the Roe family who were killed on June 26 in an automobile crash.
07/03/11 Some of the 105 runners entered in the Young Life Heritage Classic 5K/10K run leave the start line in front of the Tazewell United Methodist Church on Saturday morning.
07/02/11 Hundreds of people gathered at Clearbrook Park, in Frederick County, Va., Saturday, to release balloons into the sky as a remembrance of the Roe family. Mark and Amanda Roe and their two sons, Caleb, 11, and Tyler, 4, were killed in a fiery crash on June 26th when an allegedly drunk driver smashed into their stopped car, setting it ablaze.
07/01/11 The Obama administration won a political victory over the Republican opposition when a federal appeals court in Cincinnati found the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act constitutional - i.e. it upheld the 2010 health-care law - and with Judge Jeffrey Sutton, who was appointed by George W. Bush in 2003, concurring. The issue was regarding Congress' constitutional authority. Requiring most ...
06/30/11 The Obama administration prevailed on Wednesday in the first appellate review of the 2010 health care law as a three-judge panel from the 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals held that it was constitutional for Congress to require that Americans buy health insurance.
06/30/11 "A federal appeals court in Cincinnati on Wednesday upheld the health-care law passed by Congress last year, saying the law's requirement for most Americans to carry insurance or pay a penalty is constitutional. The vote was 2-1 on the three-judge panel on the key question of whether the insurance requirement exceeded Congress's powers under the Commerce Clause of the U.S. Constitution. The ...
06/30/11 The U.S. 6th Circuit Court of Appeals in Cincinnati rules that the insurance requirement in President Obama's healthcare law is constitutional. President Obama's healthcare overhaul survived its first test before a federal appellate court, as the U.S. 6th Circuit Court of Appeals in Cincinnati concluded that the law's insurance requirement is constitutional.
06/29/11 The Obama administration on Wednesday prevailed in the first appellate review of the 2010 health care law as a three-judge panel from the 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals held that it was constitutional for Congress to require that Americans buy health insurance. In its 69-page ruling, the panel upheld Judge George C. Steeh of U.S. District Court in Detroit, who concluded that choosing not to ...
06/29/11 Other opinions from federal appeals courts in Richmond, Va., and Atlanta are expected soon and have attracted more attention because they involve challenges to the law from a number of states. But supporters of the law said they were especially encouraged by the ruling this afternoon from the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals in Cincinnati because a known conservative judge on the panel wrote that ...
06/26/11 State officials hope for feedback on the judicial circuit reorganization. » Where: Plecker Center, Blue Ridge Community College, Weyers Cave.
06/23/11 The Plum AARP chapter No. 3067, a social and service organization for seniors, will conduct its annual picnic Aug. 11 at the Boyce Park Ski Lodge. Tickets are $10 and members only are invited to attend. read more »
06/22/11 Chesapeake police arrested two men for the 2008 homicide of Marcus Jamal Boyce.
06/21/11 CHESAPEAKE Three years ago, Marcus Boyce leaned down to kiss his mother on the head and hug her. "Do you know how much I love you?" the 23-year-old father of two asked. Beverly Whitted never saw her son alive again. |