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Aug. 28 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. stock-index futures declined on renewed concern the fallout from the subprime-mortgage rout will weaken consumer confidence and hurt economic growth.

Anaheim couple volunteers in therapy dog program at CHOC.

Memphis Police are looking for the person who jacked a car from a man and shot him as he left a grocery store

Aug. 28 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. stock-index futures declined on renewed concern the fallout from the subprime-mortgage rout will weaken consumer confidence and hurt economic growth.

After more than six years of building a Northwest Arkansas real estate dynasty together, the controlling partners in The Pinnacle Group are splitting some of their development efforts.

Seven more dates remain on the Nationwide Tour and 10 official stops are left on the PGA Tour, and most of Louisiana's delegation is in good shape to maintain or improve placements on next year's tours.

Drug charges: Torrell J. Stone, 30, of Brooklyn and Tabatha J. Trevor, 31, of Herkimer, N.Y., were arrested yesterday morning on charges of first-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance and third-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance.

NORTHWOOD, N.D. – It was supposed to be the first day of school.

WINONA, Minn. — To find when the flood started, you must begin before it was born.

TAMPA - A day after a driver struck him and his horse in Ybor City, mounted patrol Officer Salvatore Mazza couldn't help but kick himself.

Aug 26, 2007 — One man was killed, another was flown to York Hospital and a third was placed in Adams County Prison on vehicular homicide charges after a two-vehicle crash Friday on Route 15.

• Aug. 22, Ricky A. Pope, Coffeyville, was cited for disobeying a stop sign. • Aug. 22, Wade E. Lunt, Coffeyville, was cited for disobeying a stop sign.

An elderly couple was tied up Sunday inside their Idaho Falls home on Chaparral Drive. After subduing the homeowners, the two armed intruders ransacked their house taking valuable items.

An elderly couple was tied up Sunday inside their Idaho Falls home on Chaparral Drive.

Car enthusiasts check out Oral Unland’s 1953 Buick Super convertible near Ted Carswell’s 1957 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud, which sports its distinctive flying lady hood ornament officially known as the Spirit of Ecstasy at the Sylvan Lake Customs and Classics Club show on Sunday.

The Sunday night tornado that left Northwood, N.D., in ruins packed winds of at least 150 mph and was nearly a mile wide.

PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. -- Last year Scott Simpson claimed his first Champions Tour win at the Wal-Mart First Tee Open, and first win of any kind since the 1998 Buick Invitational on the PGA TOUR.

NEW YORK Lowe North America CEO Nancy Hill is leaving the agency, slightly more than a year after she joined, sources said. Hill, who did not return calls for comment, joined Lowe in June 2006 and became a partner to chairman and chief creative officer Mark Wnek in New York.

The tornado that left Northwood, N.D., in ruins packed winds of at least 150 mph and was nearly a mile wide.

Stricker vaulted 11 places to take over the No. 1 spot, one of the top-five movers last week. Rich Beem (21 places), Ian Poulter (18), Robert Garrigus (16) and Steve Flesch (11) also parlayed good finishes into significant bumps.

Stricker vaulted 11 places to take over the No. 1 spot, one of the top-five movers last week. Rich Beem (21 places), Ian Poulter (18), Robert Garrigus (16) and Steve Flesch (11) also parlayed good finishes into significant bumps. The playoffs field was trimmed from 144 to 120 players following The Barclays. It will be cut to the top 70 points earners after this week's event. Woods claimed the ...

New technology could yield more miles per gallon. (Green Car News)

The Fort Myers District of the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) will host the Fifth Annual Jim Perno Memorial Poker Run on Sunday.

Editors note: The births published in Saturdays Daily Tribune did not appear on the Web site this weekend. Saint Josephs Hospital, Marshfield GRASSEL, Josh and Alisha, Marshfield, son, Zade Ladick, Thursday, Aug. 23, 2007. Grandparents are Gary and Carla Kizewski, and Gary Grassel, all of Auburndale, and Kerene Findley, Milwaukee. WELCH, Dave, and BUICK, Kristin, son, Aydan Jade Welch, Thursday, ...

COLUMBUS Since he was a young boy, Brandon Garbers, 14, has watched the races at the U.S. 30 Speedway waiting for his turn to be in the driver s seat.

Un cargamento de heroína, calificado como cuantioso por las autoridades federales, fue decomisado por inspectores del Buró de Aduanas y Protección Fronteriza (CBP, por sus siglas en inglés) en las garitas del puente internacional Paso del Norte, informó un vocero de la dependencia federal.

It was the wrong move for a man on the run–smoking cigarettes and talking on his phone beside the blood-soaked red Dodge Neon he’d car-jacked earlier that night, after allegedly slashing a young mother’s neck with a broken glass bottle in her West Haven home on the early morning of Aug. 14.

Nick Hopmann of League City and Don Bayer of Lexington will be pulling the trigger on new rifles after taking top honors in this year's Uvalde Leader-News/ Oasis Outback Trophy Buck Contest.

NEOSHO, Mo. — Construction of a new academic building at Crowder College is proceeding. At the same time, the college is ramping up plans for its career and technical education program.

Jawn Murray delves deep inside the troubled marriage of Prophetess Juanita Bynum and her husband Bishop Thomas Weeks III. Plus, there's news on Sade, Malinda Williams, Deniece Williams, Matthew Knowles, Oleta Adams and so much more.

STRATHAM — The third annual Sea View Technologies Golf Classic to Benefit the Jimmy Fund is scheduled to take place Monday, Sept. 17, at the Golf Club of New England.

• Blaine Towne Whitney Jr., 37, of 221 Scribner Blvd., violation of conditions of release, 3:33 p.m. Friday at 987 Lisbon St. • Lee Henry Eirby, 320 Bates St., aggravated assault, 5:09 p.m. Friday at 131 Bartlett St.

The national alliance of Women In Film (WIF) and the General Motors Corporation announce the launch today of Traction, an innovative and unique online magazine by and for women in the entertainment industry.

After more than six years of building a Northwest Arkansas real estate dynasty together, the controlling partners in The Pinnacle Group are splitting some of their development efforts.

The only grandma I ever knew died when I was barely 3 years old.

GULFPORT

Scott Hebert has had a successful tournament season -- albeit a long one.

They dabbed at tears, managed smiles and experienced everything in between as they dedicated a granite spire in the memory of 20 children who died Dec. 14, 1961, in Colorado's worst traffic disaster.

OGALLALA — One day recently, a farmer walked into Cox Chevrolet & Buick in this western Nebraska town and ordered a new truck of precisely the same model and color as his old one. “He doesn’t want anyone to know he has a new truck,” says Craig Cox, the dealership’s owner.

ST. CHARLES – Police say a driver running a red light on Route 64 at Tyler Road caused an accident that backed up morning traffic.

The Sunday night tornado that left Northwood, N.D., in ruins packed winds of at least 150 mph and was nearly a mile wide.

FOR WEEKS, Tiger Woods has touted the PGA Tour’s new FedEx Cup playoffs, whistling the theme to “Rocky III” on TV commercials. Curiously, Woods was whistling a different tune over the weekend, missing The Barclays event that kicked off the FedEx Cup.

New evidence in what police are calling a home invasion, early this morning someone broke into a house stealing a car and several guns. Police believe the man responsible visited a bank a-t-m near the break in; we just got the pictures from the police department.

New evidence in what police are calling a home invasion, early this morning someone broke into a house stealing a car and several guns.

WINONA, Minn. — To find when the flood started, you must begin before it was born.

The latest campaign to curb underage drinking takes aim at those buying kegs of beer -- but the reaction in Morris County has been mixed among some drinkers, liquor retailers, local politicians and even police.

For weeks, Tiger Woods has touted the PGA Tour's new FedEx Cup playoffs, whistling the theme to "Rocky III" on TV commercials. Curiously, Woods was whistling a different tune over the weekend, missing The Barclays event that kicked off the FedE...

LAMAR, Mo. — Golf balls rained over Lamar City Park on Sunday afternoon to raise money for an organization that works to prevent child abuse and domestic violence.

Three female students say a man exposed himself in broad daylight near Texas Christian University Tuesday afternoon. More Local News

"Buick 3.8 what a value!" What things have gone wrong with the car? When I first purchased the car, I replaced water pump and alternator. Both went out in the first six months.

Beginning Tuesday, universities in Missouri cannot raise tuition faster than the inflation rate, and abortion providers cannot present information to students in public schools.

A coroner released the name of a 22-year-old Jefferson City man killed in an Interstate 15 one-vehicle rollover crash early Thursday morning.

In her home, with her pain, alone each night, Dorleatha Johnson bows her head and prays for the four children who have left her and the one who hasn't. They aren't long prayers. Just something to remember them by.

In her home, with her pain, alone each night, Dorleatha Johnson bows her head and prays for the four children who have left her and the one who hasn't. They aren't long prayers. Just something to remember them by.

JACKSON — The family of a 73-year-old woman who was brutally raped in Rankin County is offering a cash reward for information that leads to the arrest of the suspect in the case.

At about 8:00am this morning two white males invaded a home on the 3100 block of Chaparral Road. Among the things stolen from the home were a number of fire arms, as well as a 4 door 2006 Buick Randevu golden in color with Idaho plate 137V.

At about 8:00am this morning two white males invaded a home on the 3100 block of Chaparral Road.

Identity theft

In her home, with her pain, alone each night, Dorleatha Johnson bows her head and prays for the four children who have left her and the one who hasn't. They aren't long prayers. Just something to remember them by.

"Good car. Help me with antenna please" What things have gone wrong with the car?

A Fitchburg resident sustained "serious injuries" Friday night after the car she was riding in veered into another vehicle on Interstate 190, according to a release from the state police.

In Chatham, the borough council has approved a $388,000 contract to overhaul a Depression-era sewage pumping station that is being held together with the help of an old Buick.

Sunday, August 26, 2007 The following are new trustees elected to the Yellowstone Art Museum board: Jim Baker, A & E Architects; Bill Davies, US Bank; Steve Tostenrud, First Interstate Bank; Michael Mace, Rocky Mountain College; Patti Townsend, County Commission-appointed trustee.

WILMINGTON -- A 25-year-old Wilmington man was injured Friday night when his car collided with a tractor-trailer on Route 125.

Sunday, August 26, 2007 The following are new trustees elected to the Yellowstone Art Museum board: Jim Baker, A & E Architects; Bill Davies, US Bank; Steve Tostenrud, First Interstate Bank; Michael Mace, Rocky Mountain College; Patti Townsend, County Commission-appointed trustee.

A coroner released the name of a 22-year-old Jefferson City man killed in an Interstate 15 one-vehicle rollover crash early Thursday morning.

The Arc of Calhoun County recently held a Disc Golf Tournament at Begg Park in Springfield, Michigan.

AMC’s new show ‘Mad Men’ serves as a return to that drop-dead year 1960. “I’m from Bay Ridge. We have manners,” Peggy, the pony-tailed secretary, scolds the colleague who has just propositioned her in “Mad Men,” the new drama on the cable channel AMC (Thursday at 10 p.m.). Do Peggy’s colleagues at Sterling Cooper, the turbocharged advertising agency where she works, fall a little short in that ...

My plan for the late afternoon today - not that you asked - is to fire up the big-screen, high-def TV and sit back and watch Tiger Woods not win the first of the FedEx Cup tournaments, the Barclays.

In the past few weeks I have made an concerted effort to de-clutter my home. It hasn't been easy. Everything seems to bring a special memory and more often than not I find myself tossing away items of substance and keeping things that make no sense.

After more than six years of building a Northwest Arkansas real estate dynasty together, the controlling partners in The Pinnacle Group are splitting some of their development efforts.

Aug 26, 2007 — One man was killed, another was flown to York Hospital and a third was placed in Adams County Prison on vehicular homicide charges after a two-vehicle crash Friday on Route 15.

The family of an elderly woman who was raped and robbed early Friday morning is offering a cash reward for information leading to the arrest of the suspect.

ST. CHARLES – Police say a driver running a red light on Route 64 at Tyler Road caused an accident that backed up morning traffic.

OGALLALA — One day recently, a farmer walked into Cox Chevrolet & Buick in this western Nebraska town and ordered a new truck of precisely the same model and color as his old one. “He doesn’t want anyone to know he has a new truck,” says Craig Cox, the dealership’s owner.

To find when the flood started, you must begin before it was born.

The field described by Joplin High School coach Kirk Harryman as “a mess” prevented any further play Saturday in the Paige Neal-Christina Freeman Tournament at Missouri Southern.

CARL JUNCTION, Mo. — For Brent Lauber, new head professional at Briarbrook Golf and Country Club, golf is a way of life. And getting back into the teaching, merchandising and, above all, interrelationships with golfers is like coming home after being out of the business for several years.

Ryan Morris opened the Missouri Southern men’s soccer season with an early goal and the Lions rolled to a 3-1 victory over Delta (Miss.) State on Friday night at rain-soaked Hal Bodon Field.

A fixture since 1939, Newton’s Jewelers at 428 Main St. has been witness to much of the evolution downtown. Now it, too, will join the list of buildings undergoing a face-lift. Co-owner Brian Newton said they plan to remove the building’s metal facade to reveal the original stucco.

A four year old child has been shot during a driveby shooting in East Knoxville. The child was shot in the leg and rushed to UT Medical Center.

A three-year-old child was shot in the leg Saturday in an East Knoxville drive-by shooting.

A coroner released the name of a 22-year-old Jefferson City man killed in an Interstate 15 one-vehicle roll-over crash early Thursday morning.

Feelin’ lucky punk? (I know I am) There are 400 police chases every year in Los Angeles, and here everything stops during a police pursuit.

These items are from Des Plaines Police Department incident reports. The Des Plaines Journal publishes this police blotter every Wednesday and Friday. If anyone has information that can help solve a crime, call the police department at 847-391-5400 or Crimestoppers at 847-699-STOP.

Police are still looking for a Canton man suspected of raping an elderly woman. Kirby L. Shavers, 48, of Canton, allegedly raped and robbed a Rankin County woman and tied up her grandson in their home early Friday morning, police said.

Police are still looking for a Canton man suspected of raping an elderly woman.

WORCESTER - A Fitchburg woman was critically injured in a motor vehicle accident on Interstate 190 last night.

GRAFTON -- Four people sustained minor injuries yesterday after a three-car chain-reaction accident on the Massachusetts Turnpike that caused a seven-mile traffic backup.

A review of the action from Saturday's meeting at Newmarket.

North Little Rock police are investigating an early morning accident on J.F.K Blvd. that killed a man and sent a woman to the hospital.

LYNDHURST -- An elderly Florida couple were injured Friday when their car was hit by a dump truck in an accident that snarled traffic for about two hours.

Having the right stuff is part of preparing kids to succeed in school. With that goal in mind, the Boys and Girls Club of Dane County and 100 Black Men will both be distributing backpacks filled with supplies today to help students returning to school get off to a great start. The 11th annual back-to-school picnic sponsored by 100 Black Men will begin at 11 a.m. at Demetral Park at the corner of ...

Chrysler's restyled '08 models boast new fun features

John Giovanetti, indicted on 25 federal criminal charges earlier this month, was escorted Friday off the Toyota, Buick ...

One man was killed, another was airlifted to York Hospital, and a third was placed in Adams County Prison facing vehicular homicide charges, following a two-vehicle crash Friday afternoon on Route 15.

It may seem counterintuitive, but as cars get better, dealers make less money. The most recent J.D. Power and Associates Initial Quality Study shows cars are continuing to get better and show fewer problems when delivered to customers.

WORCESTER - A Fitchburg woman was critically injured in a motor vehicle accident on Interstate 190 last night.

GRAFTON -- Four people sustained minor injuries yesterday after a three-car chain-reaction accident on the Massachusetts Turnpike that caused a seven-mile traffic backup.

BLOOMINGTON – The city’s high school students have an extra incentive for perfect attendance this school year: the chance to win a new car.

It may seem counterintuitive, but the better cars get, the worse it is for car dealers, says Bankrate car expert Terry Jackson.

After more than six years of building a Northwest Arkansas real estate dynasty together, the controlling partners in The Pinnacle Group are splitting some of their development efforts.

One man was killed, another was airlifted to York Hospital, and a third was placed in Adams County Prison facing vehicular homicide charges, following a two-vehicle crash Friday afternoon on Route 15.

Thrift store and flea market: The Barkin Barn Thrift store will be open on Aug. 25 at 108 N. Gum Street, across the street from the Searcy Police Department. The hours are from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sponsored by the Humane Society of Searcy, the Barkin Barn has 4,000 square feet of merchandise.

ST. CHARLES – Police say a driver running a red light on Route 64 at Tyler Road caused an accident that backed up morning traffic.

WORCESTER - A Fitchburg woman was critically injured in a motor vehicle accident on Interstate 190 last night.

GRAFTON -- Four people sustained minor injuries yesterday after a three-car chain-reaction accident on the Massachusetts Turnpike that caused a seven-mile traffic backup.

By DAVID HUTTER Register Citizen Staff TORRINGTON - Thirteen-year-old Mike Kozo admired the vintage cars that lined Main Street during the 17th annual D.A.R.E. car cruise Friday evening.

NOT for a moment am I suggesting that young Jamie is associated with some secret Syrian murder squad. But the 'baby-faced assassin' can help us plant the stiletto deep under the bookies' ribcage with a glorious victory on Cesare (3.10) in Goodwood's feature Celebration Mile.

A coroner released the name of a 22-year-old Jefferson City man killed in an Interstate 15 one-vehicle roll-over crash early Thursday morning.

A Bowling Green man accused of being intoxicated while driving is in jail after crashing his vehicle through the front of two apartments this morning on Pascoe Boulevard.

Lancaster city police said they confiscated two semiautomatic handguns this week while responding to a pair of unrelated nuisance complaints. A Lancaster man was in jail Friday on weapons charges and other violations stemming from a high-speed chase that began in the Cabbage Hill area lat...

An exhibition of sketches by automobile designers offers a rare glimpse inside Detroit?s design studios in the muscle-car era.

PLATTSBURGH -- Canadian Martin Roy will try to land the JE Fortin Transport/Gamache Truck Center No 90 Modified in victory lane for the third week in a row in tonight's Budweiser 30-lap main event at Airborne Speedway.

SANTA MONICA, Calif. — Sources close to the production of the three films in The Fast & The Furious series have told Inside Line that a fourth installment is on its way. The best guess is that it will show up in theaters worldwide during the summer of 2008.

NOT for a moment am I suggesting that young Jamie is associated with some secret Syrianmurder squad. But the 'baby-faced assassin' can help us plant the stiletto deep under the bookies' ribcage with a glorious victory on Cesare (3.10) in Goodwood's feature Celebration Mile.

Local car dealers foresee evolving market as existing brands ready to compete with Smart car as well as models from China, India ...

Has Four Birdies, Shoots 66 For Two-Stroke Lead Rich Beem called K.J. Choi one of the nicest guys on the PGA Tour, sort of like Nick Price, always offering a smile and a handshake.

PROVIDENCE — An alleged drug dealer named “Crook” and 27 other men and women from nine cities and towns were indicted this week after a wiretap investigation implicated them in drug deals throughout Rhode Island.

Q. What is the difference between just changing the transmission fluid and performing the flush when changing the fluid?

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Lea Sarrgent was on her way to classes at Missouri Southern State University when she heard the news on April 16 about deadly shootings at Virginia Tech.

More Missouri students took the American College Test in 2007, according to recent results, and some area schools contributed to that increase. But area scores hovered below the state average of 21.6.

A crash north of Alliston sent two men to hospital Wednesday just before 5 p.m. One vehicle was sent rolling into a cornfield and another into the ditch.

CARTHAGE, Mo. — The Carthage City Council approved a small decrease in the city’s levy during a special meeting on Thursday. Council members set the total levy at 75.25 cents per $100 assessed valuation, down about 2 cents, from 77.09 cents, in the current year.

JAY, Okla. — A former Delaware County deputy pleaded no contest this week to a reduced computer crimes charge.

SANTA MONICA, Calif. — Sources close to the production of the three films in The Fast & The Furious series have told Inside Line that a fourth installment is on its way. The best guess is that it will show up in theaters worldwide during the summer of 2008.

The front-running Dunelight has a fine record at Goodwood and is fancied to land his biggest success yet in the group two totesport.com Celebration Mile (3.10) there today.

With Contract Freighters Inc. and Con-way Inc. tractor-trailer rigs parked nose to nose Friday, CFI President Herb Schmidt announced the completion of the $750 million deal for the merger of the two companies.

Buick ties with Lexus to rank highest among nameplates in vehicle dependability marking the first time in 12 years that another brand ties with Lexus for the highest-rank position, according to the J.D. Power and Associates 2007 Vehicle Dependability Study.

Associated Press - August 24, 2007 6:54 AM ET BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) - One Bloomington high school student with perfect attendance will win a new car.

In Rankin County, authorities are investigating the rape of an elderly woman.

NEWTONIA, Mo. — Debt incurred by a historic preservation group to purchase the Newtonia Civil War Mansion and some of the surrounding battleground will be cut sharply thanks to the donation of a Neosho banker.

A Lowell teenager who got lost trying to make his way home from his college in Worcester Saturday nearly lost his life when he crashed into a dump truck on Route 13....

PGA Tour AT&T NATIONAL Site : Bethesda, Md.

The usual stars stayed away from the Buick Open, boosting the chances for the rest of the field.

Tom Pernice Jr. shot a 6-under-par 66 yesterday in the third round of the Buick Open, putting his name atop a shuffled leader board in Grand Blanc, Mich.

Brett Quigley held a two-shot lead at the Buick Open just after the turn and his mind drifted to an easy stretch of Warwick Hills.

Golf Woods will play in AT&T National Two weeks after becoming a father, Tiger Woods will return to the PGA Tour at the AT&T National, where he is host of the new tournament that will be played July 5-8 at Congressional Country Club outside Washington.

Lorena Ochoa erased a three-shot deficit over the last two holes of regulation, then beat South Korean rookie In-Kyung Kim in a playoff to win the Wegmans LPGA yesterday in Pittsford, N.Y.

Part of Interstate 81 northbound was back open Friday afternoon following a serious crash. A witness at the scene of the crash says a Grey Buick flipped over on Interstate...

Moving picture machine purchased for Custer Co.

Police put a name today to the body that was found shot and beaten in Carondelet Park Wednesday. The victim was Geddy Fields, 25, of the 7700 block of Rannells Avenue in Maplewood.

A Buffalo man and two occupants in his vehicle were transported to Southeastern Med Thursday afternoon with injuries sustained in a three-vehicle accident on Interstate 70 in Guernsey County.

Claims to be presented to the Daviess County Board of Commissioners at their August 27th meeting.

Although it looks like a truck-based SUV, the 2008 Buick Enclave is more in the spirit of a minivan, offering standard seating for seven. The 2008 Buick Enclave is the third in GM's strategic plan of offering full-size minivans that look anything but.

Although it looks like a truck-based SUV, the 2008 Buick Enclave is more in the spirit of a minivan, offering standard seating for seven and optionally up to eight.

Nick Hopmann of League City and Don Bayer of Lexington will be pulling the trigger on new rifles after taking top honors in this year's Uvalde Leader-News/ Oasis Outback Trophy Buck Contest.

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — The city's high school students have an extra incentive for perfect attendance this school year: the chance to win a new car.

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. -- The city's high school students have an extra incentive for perfect attendance this school year: the chance to win a new car.

When Minnesota Motor Company became the official Chevrolet dealer for Fergus Falls and the surrounding area back in 1922, vehicles came in two sizes. One was called the Baby Grand and the other, the 490, which sold for $490.

Teresa Earnhardt is recruiting the popular veteran, plus Aric Almirola, for DEI. The recent-hit NASCAR soap opera, "Too Much Ado About the No. 8," took a cliff-hanging turn Thursday, sure to hold audiences into next NASCAR season.

Two people -- one 91 and one 7 -- have died as a result of separate one-vehicle accidents in south Baldwin County, police said Thursday.

After more than six years of building a Northwest Arkansas real estate dynasty together, the controlling partners in The Pinnacle Group are splitting some of their development efforts.

What will long be remembered as “The Flood of 2007” in northwest Ohio claimed its first life yesterday, according to the Hancock County Sheriff’s Office. A 92-year-old man died after he tried to escape his car when it became trapped in high water on State Rt. 235, north of County Road 86, in Blanchard Township, Deputy Sheriff Shane Leeth said.

An organization that helps low-income families obtain reliable transportation awarded its first vehicle Thursday.

BRISTOL, Tenn. — The recent-hit NASCAR soap opera, “Too Much Ado About the No. 8,’’ took a cliff-hanging turn Thursday, sure to hold audiences into next NASCAR season.

JEFFERSON TWP. — Andrew Burr moved Robert McDermott’s retirement home farther in the past two days than he did in the past eight months. The house has been sitting on Maple Road since last winter. It’s going to sit there a little longer — but not much, its owner hopes.

ST. CHARLES – Police say a driver running a red light on Route 64 at Tyler Road caused an accident that backed up morning traffic.

Bruce Thomas Smith and the Bar Codes All about the band, in their own words. Sound: American roots rock and blues. Members: Bruce Thomas Smith, Dave Gager and Joe Church.

Last week, I drove my sister, Hayley, and our neighbor, Kyle, to their second day of school at Nevada Union High.

Parking lot rule: The east parking lot at Searcy High School (Ella Street Side) will be used for bus traffic only from 7:30-8 a.m. and 2:45-3:30 p.m. on all school days.

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. - The city's high school students have an extra incentive for perfect attendance this school year: the chance to win a new car.

A Harvey man has been booked with two counts of murder in the slayings of a Harvey man and his girlfriend last month, in what some family members said was a case of mistaken identity.

Nahoodh and Visit were both cut to the 14-1 mark for the Stan James 1000 Guineas after they were separated by just half a length in the Jaguar Cars Lowther Stakes at York.

• Ryan Montalvo, 18, of Mount Morris, was westbound on Whitmarsh Road one-tenth of a mile east of Peanut Hill Road in Corwith Township, Friday, around 11:10 a.m. when he reportedly lost control of the 1997 Buick he was driving and drove off the north side of the roadway.

The deep housing market slump has potential car and truck buyers thinking twice about making big-ticket purchases.

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. - The city's high school students have an extra incentive for perfect attendance this school year: the chance to win a new car.

Hazel Reinhart and JoAnn Larose share the inspiration and techniques behind their paintings in an interactive forum, 2- 4pm. RiverBrink Art Gallery: Home of the Weir Collection, 116 Queenston St. www.riverbrink.org. 905-262-4510.

Join us on Saturday, Sept. 15 for our four-player scramble Golf Classic co-sponsored by Bromm Chevrolet and Golden Eagle Distributors, Inc. The shotgun start begins at the Wickenburg Country Club at 8:30 a.m.; registration and check-in is from 7:30 to 8:15 a.m. Cost is $65 per player, includes green fees, cart, prizes and luncheon.

The all-new GMC Acadia is arguably one of the best of the new crossover utility vehicles.

Potential customers may not even realize Cape's new Saturn dealership was ready for them last week, if it weren't for "now open" signs out in front...

The only major problem I've had with this car is the alternator. I replaced it about a week after I bought the car. The motor in one of my windows is shot, it goes up half as fast as the others.

MONROE -- One person was injured in a two-vehicle crash around 10:45 a.m. Wednesday that left a van on its driver's side at the intersection of Eighth Street and First Avenue.

A review from the rest of the third day of the Ebor meeting at York.

When Minnesota Motor Company became the official Chevrolet dealer for Fergus Falls and the surrounding area back in 1922, vehicles came in two sizes. One was called the Baby Grand and the other, the 490, which sold for $490.

Nick Hopmann of League City and Don Bayer of Lexington will be pulling the trigger on new rifles after taking top honors in this year's Uvalde Leader-News/ Oasis Outback Trophy Buck Contest.

The Illies followed up a recent win at Ascot with a decisive success in the Addleshaw Goddard Stakes, despite his saddle slipping. The 5-1 favourite, partnered by 3lb claimer William Buick, had far more of the 18-runner field in front of him than behind with two furlongs to run.

The Texarkana, Texas, Police Department arrested two suspects connected to a rash of vehicle burglaries in the Pleasant Grove area of town. Timothy Yarnold, 18, and Christopher Seely, 19, both of Texarkana, Ark., were arrested at 12:46 p.m. Tuesday in a traffic stop on Gould Street.

Aug. 23, 2007 -- General Motors said Aug. 22 that it will eliminate previously scheduled overtime for the rest of 2007 at six plants that manufacture pickup trucks and sport-utility vehicles.

A Macon, Ga., man was transported to Macon Medical Center after being shot at a Salem club early Saturday morning.

HARRISON, N.Y. (AP) — Tiger Woods has played four straight weeks on the PGA Tour only five times in his career, and two of those stretches came in 1996 when he was a 20-year-old rookie trying to avoid going to Q-school.

BANGOR, Maine - "Al Brady" held a news conference Wednesday morning at the former home of Dakin Sporting Goods located at 25 Central St. Among the topics he discussed was where he has been since he last visited Bangor on Oct. 12, 1937, and that he would be returning to the downtown on Sunday, Oct. 7, to reprise his role as Public Enemy No. 1, designated so by then-FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover.

DETROIT — General Motors Corp. is trimming production at six North American plants that make large pickup trucks and sport-utility vehicles to clear dealer lots of excess inventory.

Break-in

A Gary man is accused of molesting a now 17-year-old boy from 1999 to 2004.

After more than six years of building a Northwest Arkansas real estate dynasty together, the controlling partners in The Pinnacle Group are splitting some of their development efforts.

AKRON, Ohio - Every shot counts on the PGA Tour - all 32,000-plus taken at a typical four-round event.

Direct users to Web from offline. Tactics as simple as prominently displaying the company’s URL in offline channels are becoming increasingly common. But doing so is still the exception, and not the rule. Rarely used — but extremely effective — are offline campaigns that overtly state “search keyword: Buick,” or “Google Maytag.”

FAYETTEVILLE -- Former Arkansas standout linebacker Danny Rhodes died late Sunday night when the motorcycle he was driving was struck by a car in southeast Texas. He was 56.

ELK POINT, S.D. -- James Strahl glanced over his right shoulder at his mother.

ST. CHARLES – Police say a driver running a red light on Route 64 at Tyler Road caused an accident that backed up morning traffic.

Boil order lifted: The Pangburn Boil Order has been lifted by Charles Pitts. Samples taken were found to be “safe.” Registration: The Searcy Community School of Music has begun fall registration for private lessons in piano, violin, voice and other instruments. Students of all ages are welcome.

• Ryan Montalvo, 18, of Mount Morris, was westbound on Whitmarsh Road one-tenth of a mile east of Peanut Hill Road in Corwith Township, Friday, around 11:10 a.m. when he reportedly lost control of the 1997 Buick he was driving and drove off the north side of the roadway.

HARRISON, N.Y. -- Tiger Woods has played four straight weeks on the PGA Tour only five times in his career, and two of those stretches came in 1996 when he was a 20-year-old rookie trying to avoid going to Q-school.

So, here we are: It's playoff time on the PGA Tour. At last, we get to find out what all the fuss over this FedEx Cup thing is about, and why there's a 12-story, three-dimensional billboard of a golf hole, mounted by FedEx to advertise the trophy, on Greenwich Street. Over the course of four playoff tournaments in the next four weeks, the world will learn if commissioner Tim Finchem's plan for a ...

To a style aficionado, ?Mad Men? is that rare TV show in which an ashtray, a lipstick or an aerosol tin gets star treatment.

The original members of the Push Rods stand around the club's hot rod on Feb. 8, 1958.

ROYAL OAK -- An 89-year-old resident was fatally injured Tuesday as she pulled out onto 13 Mile Road from Custer Avenue about 3:40 p.m. The victim, Marjory Ann Mayer, lived at the intersection in a house facing 13 Mile with a driveway on Custer.