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- [30-05-2012] Powerful thunderstorms bring flooding, hail
A line of powerful thunderstorms triggered tornado warnings in southern New Hampshire and Vermont on Tuesday.... - [30-05-2012] 2 adults, 2 kids sent to hospital after crash involving car, semitruck in Phoenix
The car and semitruck crashed near 35th and Southern avenues.... - [29-05-2012] Remnants of Tropical Storm Beryl spinning across south Georgia
The remnants of Tropical Storm Beryl continued to churn across extreme south Georgia early Tuesday, drenching the southern part of the state and bringing a chance of scattered showers to metro Atlanta later in the day.... - [29-05-2012] Remnants of Tropical Storm Beryl spinning across south Georgia
The remnants of Tropical Storm Beryl continued to churn across extreme south Georgia early Tuesday, drenching the southern part of the state and bringing a chance of scattered showers to metro Atlanta later in the day.... - [29-05-2012] Remnants of Tropical Storm Beryl spinning across south Georgia
The remnants of Tropical Storm Beryl continued to churn across extreme south Georgia early Tuesday, drenching the southern part of the state and bringing a chance of scattered showers to metro Atlanta later in the day.... - [28-05-2012] Visitor centers may have worn out welcome
LAVONIA - Atlanta-bound traffic whizzed by at 80 miles per hour along the interstate last week, but inside the Georgia visitor information center near the South Carolina line, it was calm, quiet, Southern and slow.... - [28-05-2012] Visitor centers may have worn out welcome
LAVONIA - Atlanta-bound traffic whizzed by at 80 miles per hour along the interstate last week, but inside the Georgia visitor information center near the South Carolina line, it was calm, quiet, Southern and slow.... - [28-05-2012] Visitor centers may have worn out welcome
LAVONIA - Atlanta-bound traffic whizzed by at 80 miles per hour along the interstate last week, but inside the Georgia visitor information center near the South Carolina line, it was calm, quiet, Southern and slow.... - [28-05-2012] Q&A on the News
Q: What is our current U.S. safety benchmark for new nuclear power plants regarding a crash of a commercial airliner, and what level of protection is the Plant Vogtle expansion designed for? -Bernie Kraemer, Duluth A: The... - [27-05-2012] Beryl poised for landfall on Southern Atlantic coast
Tropical storm conditions were forecast Sunday for areas of the Atlantic coast from northeastern Florida to southern South Carolina as Subtropical Storm Beryl approached, forecasters said. Beryl was a little stronger on Sunday, according... - [27-05-2012] Maine installing turtle crossing road signs
Maine motorists are familiar with moose and deer cross signs. In a few southern Maine towns, the state will be installing turtle crossing signs.... - [27-05-2012] Beryl poised for landfall on Southern Atlantic coast
Tropical storm conditions were forecast Sunday for areas of the Atlantic coast from northeastern Florida to southern South Carolina as Subtropical Storm Beryl approached, forecasters said. Beryl was a little stronger on Sunday, according... - [26-05-2012] Mail-in ballots to select Giffords' successor flood in
Southern Arizona voters are sending in early ballots faster than ever in the special election to replace former U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, and registered Republicans are slightly edging out Democrats in total ballots returned.... - [25-05-2012] Robert Nix, 67: Original Atlanta Rhythm Section drummer
Although he left Atlanta in the 1980s, the beat went on for Robert Nix, the first drummer of the Atlanta Rhythm Section, a Southern rock band that had a number of hit records in the 1970s.... - [24-05-2012] Southern Poly extends partnership with Georgia Highlands
Southern Polytechnic State University in Marietta and Georgia Highlands College in Dallas will extend their collaborative partnership for three more years.... - [24-05-2012] Southern Poly extends partnership with Georgia Highlands
Southern Polytechnic State University in Marietta and Georgia Highlands College in Dallas will extend their collaborative partnership for three more years.... - [24-05-2012] Steelers RB Redman ready to carry heavy load
Pittsburgh Steelers running back Isaac Redman says his journey from rookie free agent to NFL starter has changed the way he's received in his hometown of Paulsboro in southern New Jersey.... - [23-05-2012] Steelers RB Redman ready to carry heavy load
Pittsburgh Steelers running back Isaac Redman said his journey from rookie free agent to NFL starter has changed the way he's received in his hometown of Paulsboro in southern New Jersey. Redman said he is recognized more often these... - [22-05-2012] Tempe shooting kills two in what may be murder-suicide
Two elementary schools, one high school went on lockdown after reported shooting at home near Southern Avenue and McClintock Drive.... - [20-05-2012] Millionaire finished high school after Army, said motivation is key to success
The basics: Retired businessman lives with his wife in a modest, ranch-style house in a southern Summit County neighborhood, despite a million-dollar income last year and several million in savings from the sale of his business. He... - [19-05-2012] Buddhist nun to help others develop a compassionate heart
Ani Palmo Rybicki, a Buddhist nun, will lead a discussion on The Compassionate Heart: Overcoming Obstacles to Practicing Compassion at 6 p.m. May 27 at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Akron, 3300 Morewood Road, Fairlawn.Rybicki, a... - [18-05-2012] "Writing the South Through the Self" named Ga. history book of the year
The Georgia Historical Society has named "Writing the South Through the Self: Explorations in Southern Autobiography" as the recipient of the 2012 Malcolm Bell Jr.... - [18-05-2012] "Writing the South Through the Self" named Ga. history book of the year
The Georgia Historical Society has named "Writing the South Through the Self: Explorations in Southern Autobiography" as the recipient of the 2012 Malcolm Bell Jr.... - [17-05-2012] Accused Craigslist killer Beasley tells judge about issues in jail
Accused Craigslist killer Richard Beasley, addressing the court for the first time, told his judge Wednesday of problems he has had at the county jail with receiving prescribed pain medications and his personal mail.Beasley, 52, was in... - [13-05-2012] Jewell Cardwell: Her blueprint for mothering began in Akron
Lucimarian Roberts said the philosophy on raising successful children is pretty much the same today as it was when she was a young mother.Societal rules may have relaxed over the years, but that should never trump home, insisted the... - [12-05-2012] Study: Upward mobility greater in North than South
A new report finds it is more difficult for people in Southern states to climb the economic ladder than it is for people in states in other regions, particularly those in the North.... - [11-05-2012] Study:Upward mobility greater in North than South
A new report finds it is more difficult for people in Southern states to climb the economic ladder than it is for people in states in other regions, particularly those in the North.... - [11-05-2012] Raul Grijalva challenger David Crowe Robles drops out
Republican-turned-Democrat David Crowe Robles has dropped out of the race to unseat U.S. Rep. Raúl Grijalva in Congressional District 3 in southern Arizona.... - [10-05-2012] Towpath in Summit County now complete
Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Trail supporters celebrated Wednesday as the final section of the popular bike-and-hike trail in Summit County was officially dedicated by Metro Parks, Serving Summit County, and its partners.The... - [09-05-2012] New efforts from BLM to guard desert in southern Arizona
Rangers crack down on smugglers, immigrants who trample the pristine desert on their way north.... - [08-05-2012] Turnpike spends millions to relocate residents for stalled Southern Beltway
The Pennsylvania Turnpike has spent $29 million to relocate residents for its Southern Beltway project, but doesn't have enough money to finish the road.... - [06-05-2012] Afghanistan attacks kill 2 NATO members
A NATO servicemember was shot to death by a gunman in an Afghan army uniform Sunday in southern Afghanistan, the allied command in Kabul reported.... - [06-05-2012] Stay-at-home dad turns businessman, buys into mobile video game truck franchise
HUDSON: Scott Beskid said he couldn’t imagine a better job than the one he has had the past eight years: stay-at-home dad for his two boys, Nathan and John.But now that the boys are getting older, Beskid said he has found some time... - [05-05-2012] SCLC collection on view at Emory library
For the first time in the 55-year-old civil rights organization's history, hundreds of boxes of Southern Christian Leadership Conference documents and photographs are now available for public viewing and an historic trove it is.... - [05-05-2012] SCLC collection on view at Emory library
For the first time in the 55-year-old civil rights organization's history, hundreds of boxes of Southern Christian Leadership Conference documents and photographs are now available for public viewing and an historic trove it is.... - [05-05-2012] SCLC collection on view at Emory library
For the first time in the 55-year-old civil rights organization's history, hundreds of boxes of Southern Christian Leadership Conference documents and photographs are now available for public viewing and an historic trove it is.... - [05-05-2012] SCLC collection on view at Emory library
For the first time in the 55-year-old civil rights organization's history, hundreds of boxes of Southern Christian Leadership Conference documents and photographs are now available for public viewing and an historic trove it is.... - [04-05-2012] Tucson-area man pleads guilty in killing of neighbor
A southern Arizona man has pleaded guilty in the fatal shooting of his San Miguel neighbor during a dispute.... - [03-05-2012] Wildfire in southern Arizona 80 percent contained
A wildfire burning north of Fort Bowie in southeastern Arizona has consumed more than 1,600 acres and is 80 percent contained, according to federal Bureau of Land Management spokeswoman Diane Drobka... - [03-05-2012] Ex-Pat Junior Seau Dead In Apparent Suicide
Former New England Patriots linebacker Junior Seau was found dead in his southern California home of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound on Wednesday.... - [03-05-2012] SCLC sets convention in Sanford, Florida area
The Southern Christian Leadership Conference has scheduled its annual national convention this summer in the Sanford, Fla., area.... - [03-05-2012] SCLC sets convention in Sanford, Florida area
The Southern Christian Leadership Conference has scheduled its annual national convention this summer in the Sanford, Fla., area.... - [03-05-2012] Ex-Pat Junior Seau Dead In Apparent Suicide
Former New England Patriots linebacker Junior Seau was found dead in his southern California home of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound on Wednesday.... - [03-05-2012] Photos: Junior Seau Remembered
Former New England Patriots linebacker Junior Seau was found dead by a housekeeper in his southern California home of an apparent suicide....
