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Former Toledo Mayor Jack Ford announced yesterday he will run for a four-year term on the Toledo Board of Education and, if elected, fight for changes in the way the system is managed and promote radical change to improve student performance.

More than 1,200 Ford workers in Victoria are to be stood down indefinitely without pay from Thursday night following a new industrial dispute.

He convinced Wall Street to loan him billions in critically needed cash just before the credit crunch began, and he shepherded cost cuts that led Ford Motor Co. to its first profitable quarter in two years, but the honeymoon may be over for Chief Executive Alan Mulally.

DEARBORN, Michigan (Reuters) - Ford Motor Co Chief Executive Alan Mulally said on Wednesday that volatility in global credit markets was a concern in its disposal of British luxury brands Jaguar and Land Rover, but the conditions were not slowing down the sale.

Sept. 5, 2006: Ford Motor Co. Chairman and Chief Executive Bill Ford hires Boeing Co. executive Alan Mulally as Chief Executive and President. Ford stays on as executive chairman.

MORE than 1,200 Ford workers in Victoria are to be stood down indefinitely without pay from tonight.

Scotland hooker Ross Ford is looking forward to facing the physical challenge of South Africa.

MORE than 1200 Ford workers in Victoria are to be stood down indefinitely without pay from as a new industrial dispute threatens to cripple the car industry.

Although the flames of the Ford fire have begun to disappear, they have left an estimated 1.5 million to 2 million of damage in their wake, officials said Wednesday.

Car giant Ford will not make an announcement about the sale of its Jaguar and Land Rover subsidiaries until late this year or perhaps early 2008, the head of the company’s European operations said today.

LONDON (Thomson Financial) - Bob Dover, former chief executive and chairman of Ford Motor Co's Jaguar and Land Rover units, has linked up with US buyout group TPG to bid for Jaguar and Land Rover in a 1-1.5 bln stg bid, the Daily Telegraph reported, citing bankers close to the situation.

Ford Motor Co., rated last in an survey of North American auto-parts suppliers, will start adding makers of major components to its product-development teams to encourage closer ties.

Ford will stand down more than 1,200 employees in Victoria at the end of the day because of industrial action at a parts supplier.

Ford Motor Co. will not make an announcement about the sale of its Jaguar and Land Rover units until late this year or perhaps early in 2008, the head of the company's European operations said Wednesday night. "It's a very orderly process," said Lewis Booth, executive vice president of Ford's European units, adding that Ford is in the middle of its strategic review of Volvo for potential sale. ...

Scotland hooker Ross Ford is looking forward to facing the physical challenge of South Africa when the sides meet in a World Cup warm-up encounter at Murrayfield.

DEARBORN, Mich.—Ford Motor Co. will not make an announcement about the sale of its Jaguar and Land Rover units until late this year or perhaps early in 2008, the head of the company's European operations said Wednesday night.

DEARBORN, Mich. -- Ford Motor Co. will not make an announcement about the sale of its Jaguar and Land Rover units until late this year or perhaps early in 2008, the head of the...

Ford Motor Co. will not make an announcement about the sale of its Jaguar and Land Rover units until late this year or perhaps early in 2008, the head of the company's European operations said Wednesday night.

Sioux Falls, SD - Ryan Ford led the Sioux Falls Canaries (22-23) to a 3-0 victory by pitching a three-hit shutout against the Sioux City Explorers (24-21) on Wednesday night at the Birdcage.

Mary Evelyn Ford Lannom, 84, formerly of Murfreesboro, Tenn. passed away peacefully on Aug. 13, 2007, at her home in Charlotte, Tenn. Her deep faith in a loving God and her vision of heaven gave her strength and comfort throughout her life and her 11-year battle with Alzheimer’s.

DEARBORN, Michigan (Reuters) - Ford Chief Executive Alan Mulally said on Wednesday that volatility in global credit markets was a concern in its disposal of British luxury brands Jaguar and Land Rover, though the process had not been slowed down.

DETROIT (AP) - He persuaded Wall Street to loan him billions of critically needed cash just before the credit crunch began and he shepherded cost cuts that led Ford Motor Co. (

I just want to tell people know that I have contacted Ford about problems with peeling paint on escapes (mine is 2003 gold) they told me there was nothing they could do about it even though this is apparently a factory mistake therefore I would like to start a petition.

Car assembly at the Ford plant in Broadmeadows north of Melbourne has stopped, because of a strike by workers at one of the manufacturer's suppliers.

Those who knew former Woden Superintendent Ford King Jr., who died Tuesday afternoon, remember him as a good man and dedicated educator who was concerned for the lives of others.

DETROIT—He convinced Wall Street to loan him billions of critically needed cash just before the credit crunch began and he shepherded cost cuts that led Ford Motor Co. to its first profitable quarter in two years, but the honeymoon may be over for Chief Executive Alan Mulally.

Ford Motor Co Chief Executive Alan Mulally said on Wednesday that volatility in global credit markets was a concern in its disposal of British luxury brands Jaguar and Land Rover, though the process had not been slowed down.

Ford Chief Executive Alan Mulally said on Wednesday that volatility in global credit markets was a concern in its disposal of British luxury brands Jaguar and Land Rover, though the process had not been slowed down.

EVERETT -- Police are looking for a white Ford Explorer in connection with the apparent shooting death Tuesday of a man in his mid 40s, officials said.

Visteon Corporation, a provider of climate, interior, electronic and lighting products for vehicle manufacturers, has announced that the all-new 2008 Ford Mondeo features a range of its systems and components.

UP to 2000 Ford workers could be stood down in Melbourne from tomorrow as yet another industrial dispute threatens to cripple the car manufacturing industry.

UP to 2000 Ford workers could be stood down in Melbourne from tomorrow as yet another industrial dispute threatens to cripple the car manufacturing industry.

The Ford motor company could be forced to stand down hundreds of workers in Melbourne tonight if employees at a car parts company vote to strike.

DETROIT (AP) - He convinced Wall Street to loan him billions of critically needed cash just before the credit crunch began and he shepherded cost cuts that led Ford Motor Co. (

Dispute at components factory could force Ford to stand down 2000 workers from today.

(RTTNews) - A dispute at a Melbourne, Australia plastics plant is expected to bring work at a Ford plant to a standstill. The dispute involving employee entitlements at the Venture Industries plant was expected to lead to a work stoppage at the Ford plant in Broadmeadows.

AN industrial dispute at a Melbourne plastic components factory will force Ford to stand down workers at its Broadmeadows plant today.

DETROIT -- He convinced Wall Street to loan him billions of critically needed cash just before the credit crunch began and he shepherded cost cuts that led Ford Motor Co.

DaimlerChrysler has cleared an obstacle to renaming itself Daimler after striking a deal with Ford Motor , whose Jaguar brand owns the name, both companies confirmed on Wednesday.

He convinced Wall Street to loan him billions of critically needed cash just before the credit crunch began and he shepherded cost cuts that led Ford Motor Co. to its first profitable quarter in two years, but the honeymoon may be over for Chief Executive Alan Mulally.

Pacifico Ford and Springfield Ford were alleged to have charged higher financing rates to African-American customers.

PHILADELPHIA -- Two car dealerships will repay nearly $458,000 to black customers who the government alleges were charged higher interest rates than white borrowers.

The Ford Family Foundation Scholarship Program has selected 115 students out of 2,711 as new Ford Scholars. Kimberly Callahan of Newport is one of them. Callahan is an education major at Western Oregon University.

Summary: Former Senator Tom Daschle argues that corn-based ethanol offers many benefits -- and few downsides for food stocks. Runge and Senauer reply.

"This car is great! If only Ford made something like this today.. : (" What things have gone wrong with the car?

Sketches of new the Ford Fiesta were leaked to the internet. See them here in a Portuguese blog. Read Article

As we reported yesterday, Ford is planning to unveil a small car concept at Frankfurt in September that will preview you the next-generation Ford Fiesta. As you can see from these sketches released by Ford, the next Ford Fiesta will adopt a much sleeker and aggressive look.

Fire fully contained

For the first time in 11 years, it’s going to be a hockey night in Ford City. The Sabers will field varsity and freshman hockey teams for the first time since the 1995-96 season.

FARMINGTON -- Springdale Tyson used solo home runs by Corey Ford and Ethan Morris to spark a 4-3 comeback win against Farmington in Senior Babe Ruth action Wednesday afternoon at Farmington High School.

What has changed in the year since Alan Mulally left Boeing to be chief executive at Ford Motor?

FARMINGTON -- Springdale Tyson used solo home runs by Corey Ford and Ethan Morris to spark a 4-3 comeback win against Farmington in Senior Babe Ruth action Wednesday afternoon at Farmington High School.

The Ford stand is certain to be one of the busiest at September’s Frankfurt Motor Show. As well as the next Fiesta , the firm is debuting the revised version of the Focus and its all-new Kuga off-roader.

A star is born. These are the first and exclusive pictures of the all-new Fiesta. And they reveal how the Ford baby draws its inspiration from the latest Mondeo and the excellent S-MAX people carrier to create a supermini that’s as exciting to look at as any of its rivals.

Returning residents of Emerald Hills can look forward to full containment of the Ford fire today, according to fire officials. "We're going to try to put it down," Lockwood Fire Chief Bill Rash said. ...

Returning residents of Emerald Hills can look forward to full containment of the Ford fire today, according to fire officials.

The real Ax Man also has two hands, but they don't make tackles or bat down passes or toss aside blockers as if they were gum wrappers. His hands merely travel in endless deliberate circles, ticking off the seconds, minutes and hours and, eventually, encircling us all.

CHADDS FORD, Pa. — Beauty is in the eye of the beholder but, to some eyes, the objects of Ken LaBan's affections may be considered downright homely.

Slowly but surely, Shock forward Cheryl Ford could be working her way back into the lineup. Ford, the WNBA All-Star Game MVP, participated in parts of Tuesday's practice, her first time on the court since she was diagnosed with a season-ending knee injury July 26. Ford has been suffering from a defect in her left knee.

Ford Motor Co. unveiled steps Tuesday aimed at improving relations with its suppliers and at finding problems earlier in the development process.

EVERETT -- Police are looking for a white Ford Explorer in connection with the apparent shooting death Tuesday of a man in his mid 40s, officials said.

In hiring an assistant, Massachusetts Coach Travis Ford has tabbed one of his former Kentucky teammates. Ford has hired Rodrick Rhodes as an assistant coach. The two played together for UK in the 1992-93 and 1993-94 seasons. When asked yesterday about the hire, UMass spokesman Jason Yellin said, "Nothing's official yet." But Yellin indicated that he anticipated such an announcement. A person ...

The two discuss issues & recovery plan outlined in new Ford book (www.thefordbook.com). (PRWeb Aug 22, 2007) Post Comment:Trackback URL: http://www.prweb.com/pingpr.php/TWFnbi1Qcm9mLUZhbHUtSGFsZi1UaGlyLVplcm8=

The two discuss issues & recovery plan outlined in new Ford book (www.thefordbook.com).

DETROIT -- Ten years after a limousine crash ended the hockey career of Detroit Red Wings defenseman Vladimir Konstantinov, lawyers return to federal court in Detroit today in connection with a lawsuit against the Ford dealership that sold the vehicle.

The Economic and Social Research Foundation (ESRF) in collaboration with the International Fellowships Programme (IFP) of the US-based Ford Foundation has endorsed sixteen people for scholarship awards to pursue further studies at graduate and doctoral levels.

For the first time in 11 years, it's going to be a hockey night in Ford City.

Two questions heading into the WNBA playoffs are the statuses of Tamika Catchings and Cheryl Ford. Both were injured July 20 and combined they missed their last 26 games. Indiana, 5-8 without Catchings, plays Connecticut on Thursday; Detroit, 8-5 without Ford, plays New York on Friday.

Six people, four of them children, were taken to hospitals after a crash involving two semi trucks and several other vehicles on the Bishop Ford Expressway.

Curtis Ford wasn't going let go of the American Legion District 10 postseason tournament first place plaque.

Five San Antonio business owners will be honored Wednesday by Ford Motor Co. and the Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce for their achievements in business.

During yesterday's Democratic presidential candidate debate, the most interesting exchange, in this observer's opinion, came in the form of responses to a question on religion. The man who posed the question, Seth Ford of South Jordan, Utah, e-mailed : "My question is to understand each candidates' view of a personal God. Do they believe that, through the power of prayer, disasters like ...

Update: 8:30 a.m. Tuesday: The Ford fire is 75 percent contained this morning, and residents will be allowed to return to their homes at noon. ...

In hiring an assistant, Massachusetts Coach Travis Ford has tabbed one of his former Kentucky teammates. Ford has hired Rodrick Rhodes as an assistant basketball coach. The two played together for UK in the 1992-93 and 1993-94 seasons. When asked Tuesday about the hire, UMass spokesman Jason Yellin said, "Nothing's official yet." But Yellin indicated that he anticipated such an announcement. ...

By CYNTHIA REYNAUDOf The Gazette Staff ...

Air operations and two 20-man hand crews have helped increase containment of the Ford fire to 85 percent this evening.

Ford to unveil Fiesta Concept at Frankfurt? Coming to U.S. in 2009

Two city alderman were injured in an auto accident on their way to Jefferson City this morning. The pair, Marlene Davis and April Ford Griffin, were en route to the capitol to weigh-in on a tax credit bill that could affect their wards.

Help provided to ground crews

Update: 8:30 a.m. Tuesday: The Ford fire is 75 percent contained this morning, and residents will be allowed to return to their homes at noon. ...

Fire officials have announced that the mandatory evacuation orders for residents of the Emerald Hills subdivision are being lifted as of Noon on Tuesday. Authorities say that road blocks are set up and only residents and property owners will be allowed in for now. The Ford Fire did not expand overnight and is now 75% contained.

Aug. 21 (Bloomberg) -- Is the headlight of a Ford Motor Co. F-150 pickup truck a unique design protected by patent, or an easily replaceable generic part? The answer to that question will determine winners in the $16 billion-a-year U.S. market for vehicle replacement parts.

Effort strains budgets

Six people, four of them children, were taken to hospitals after a crash involving two semi trucks and several other vehicles on the Bishop Ford Expressway.

NORWICH – George Ford Jr., 42, of Piscataway, N.J., pleaded not guilty Monday to the charge of second degree murder in the July 8 death of a 12-year-old babysitter.

Former firefighters efforts recognized

A meeting of the Ford City girls golf team ended Monday with one less female than when it started. Stacy Klukan, who was slated to be the head coach, will no longer be leading the team.

As George Ford left the Chenango County Courthouse... "Any comment Mr. Ford?" He simply said, "I'm sorry" when asked about the murder case against him.

o Ford Motor Company and Linamar Corporation have signed Definitive Agreements for the sale of the Automotive Components Holdings (ACH) PTU business and Converca I Plant in Mexico. o This sale will be the second for ACH operations. It is more evidence of ACH's progress toward achieving its overall strategy to help Ford reduce its material costs over time by selling or idling its operations. ...

Ford expects offers for the two British brands to come in by Sept. 30, and could decide on the winning bidder within 10 days to two weeks after that, a person involved in the sale process said.

Ford Motors has delivered four of its ethanol-fueled hybrids to the state of Missouri.

VietNamNet Bridge – Michael Pease, who has come from Malaysia to Vietnam to take the post of Director General of Ford Vietnam, said that Vietnam’s automobile market remained small but had a lot of potential, like a child who needs more care to grow up.

Ford Australia is planning to drop the V8 engine option in all its models except the XR range.

UPDATED: 05 :20 a.m. EDT, August 21, 2007 Talk about this story and more in the forums.

Someone who reads this column in Texas suggested that I write about my first car.

FARMINGTON -- Springdale Tyson used solo home runs by Corey Ford and Ethan Morris to spark a 4-3 comeback win against Farmington in Senior Babe Ruth action Wednesday afternoon at Farmington High School.

NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Ford Motor Co. (F) expects offers for the Jaguar and Land Rover divisions to come in by Sept. 30, and could decide on the winning bidder within 10 days to two weeks after that, a person involved in the sale process said Monday. The person asked not to be identified because of the private nature of the discussions, The New York Times reported on its Web site late Monday. ...

Curtis Ford wasn't going let go of the American Legion District 10 postseason tournament first place plaque.

* Plus government fees and taxes, any finance charges, any dealer document preparation charge, and any emission testing charge.

Lockwood residents on Monday waited to return home after fleeing flames for the second August in a row.

Update 6 a.m. Tuesday: Fire officials say that the Ford fire calmed down overnight and firefighters plan to continue dousing hots spots and mopping up today. The evacuation order involving more than 300 homes remains in effect. At a public meeting today at 8 a.m. at the Lockwood School, officials will announce when residents may start returning to their homes.

Lockwood residents on Monday waited to return home after fleeing flames for the second August in a row.

Update 6 a.m. Tuesday: Fire officials say that the Ford fire calmed down overnight and firefighters plan to continue dousing hots spots and mopping up today. The evacuation order involving more than 300 homes remains in effect. At a public meeting tod ...

"Book Talk's" radio interview of Atlanta native, Darlene Ford Wofford, author of "Edgewise: An Assignment to Remember" may now be heard by audio streaming the net at http://www.radiosandysprings.com/podcasts/BookTalkAug15.mp3 . (PRWeb Aug 21, 2007)

It was a short workweek at Rider Auto Ford in Philipsburg.

serial number: SJA03090, stock number: 08-07, 23000 axle cap. * Plus government fees and taxes, any finance charges, any dealer document preparation charge, and any emission testing charge.

Gertrude "Zephur" Krikorian, a longtime resident of Dearborn, died on Thursday, Aug. 16, 2007, of respiratory failure at Heritage Hospital in Taylor. She was 79.

Whoever says Ford Motor Co. and General Motors Corp. can't make money in the car business has never been to South America.

serial number: 1FDXF46F8YED05983, stock number: 2631, 111286 miles, 235 HP, White, Spring suspension, 11000 axle cap. * Plus government fees and taxes, any finance charges, any dealer document preparation charge, and any emission testing charge.

John F. Ford, 88, of Cape Girar-deau died Sunday, Aug. 19, 2007, at the Lutheran Home. He was born Feb. 13, 1919, in Cape Girardeau County, son of Raymond and Kathryn Rogers Ford. He and Hazel...

A man pleaded not guilty Monday to running over and killing his 12-year-old baby sitter in a crime that police say was tracked by a global positioning system his suspicious wife had installed. George Ford Jr., 42, was charged last week with second-degree murder. He was originally charged with reckless endangerment, but police used the GPS data to file the more serious charges. Ford told police he ...

Monday's meeting of the Ford City girls golf team ended with one less female than when it started. Stacy Klukan, who was slated to be the head coach, will no longer be leading the team.

FORD F-150 1989 5 speed transmission, 6 cylinder engine. Runs good. $1,000. Call 704- 538-1199 or 704-538-9404. Recommend this story?

Associated Press - August 21, 2007 12:04 AM ET BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) - Fire officials say a wildfire that prompted evacuation orders east of Billings is now ten percent contained.

READING, Pa. -- Rain postponed racing in the 23rd annual Toyo Tires Nationals for the second straight day Monday, but not before John Force put his Castrol Tection Extra Ford Mustang in the semifinals in spectacular fashion at Maple Grove Raceway.

Ford Motor may have chosen the new owner for Jaguar and Land Rover by the time it reports its third-quarter results in October.

Six people, four of whom are children, were taken to hospitals following a crash involving two semi trucks and several other vehicles on the Bishop Ford Expressway Monday evening.

* Plus government fees and taxes, any finance charges, any dealer document preparation charge, and any emission testing charge.

NORWICH, N.Y. -- "Shyanne Autumn, it was a beautiful name for a beautiful girl." A beautiful girl, no longer here. At the center of her death is New Jersey native, George Ford Jr., who pleaded not-guilty to the second-degree murder charge of his 12-year-old baby sitter.

I have a 92 tempo Gls v-6 5 speed, From light to light, it will beat a mustang, I know this because I own a 95 GT and compared times on both cars. So people can estimate all they want, but these tempos are quick!!!

What good is free education when poverty means children are forced into work? Liz Ford reports from Senegal.

As George Ford left the Chenango County Courthouse... "Any comment Mr. Ford?" He simply said, "I'm sorry" when asked about the murder case against him.

THERMO KING UNIT ON A NICE BOX., serial number: 1FDKF37MXNNA40609, stock number: TR5512, 159327 miles, White, Spring suspension, 8250 axle cap. * Plus government fees and taxes, any finance charges, any dealer document preparation charge, and any emission testing charge.

Automaker Ford Motor Co. paid the Alpine Group Inc. $140,000 to lobby the federal government during the first half of 2007, according to a disclosure form.

Ford Kenya will field both civic and parliamentary candidates in all the 210 constituencies during this year's General Election.

Local: Classic car fans flock to 10th Annual Summer Stampede in Lakewood. LAKEWOOD - Aimee Wyatt turns heads when she drives through Long Beach in her black 1960 Ford Country Sedan.

Locally raised dancer Spencer Gavin is set for his debut with the State Street Ballet of Santa Barbara today at the Ford Amphitheatre in Hollywood. He was enlisted to perform with State Street Ballet after taking a class with the company last year, according to his mother, Cecilia Hering.

The Price's Collision Center at 2725 Lebanon Pike is no longer planning to move across the street into the Two Rivers Ford showroom when the car dealership moves.

This black and copper F-150 is the tenth limited edition truck to be co-branded by Ford and Harley Davidson. Both companies are celebrating their 105th anniversary this year -- you'll...

In 1901, Henry Ford understood the importance of winning automobile races. On October 10 of that year, Henry brought a car of his own design to a one-mile horse racing track on the outskirts of Detroit, Michigan.

serial number: 1FDYU82E2SVA56909, stock number: AC56909, 93000 miles, 210 HP, White, Torison suspension, 40000 axle cap. * Plus government fees and taxes, any finance charges, any dealer document preparation charge, and any emission testing charge.

We weren't going to do it. We promise. Nope. We weren't going to fall for the obvious trap but, then again, we are here to serve. Here to provide you with everything your advertising-addled brain desires. So after receiving...

An 84-year-old Shelton, N.Y., man says he is still driving the first car he ever owned -- a 1929 Ford Model A with more than 200,000 miles on it.

Ford Australia president Tom Gorman has said a recent interest rate hike might cause potential buyers to adjust their budgets, but would not stop many from purchasing new cars.

Curtis Ford wasn't going let go of the American Legion District 10 postseason tournament first place plaque.

Local: Classic car fans flock to 10th Annual Summer Stampede in Lakewood. LAKEWOOD - Aimee Wyatt turns heads when she drives through Long Beach in her black 1960 Ford Country Sedan.

Two young sisters were in critical condition after a Ford F150 truck slammed into their parents' car.

How do you keep a prestigious awards program fresh and interesting on its 7-year run? The answer: Come up with bigger and better surprises that raise the ante and keep the competition flourishing.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. - July 16, 2007 - Today, Penske Logistics announced the official grand opening of its new logistics facility in Louisville, Ky. The site was developed by First Industrial using Penske specifications to handle parts for all of Ford Motor Company's North American manufacturing plants. "We worked as a team to develop a facility that is customized to meet Ford's logistics needs and ...

Center set up at Lockwood Middle School

Painting North Berwick fishermen helped Donna Ford start afresh and put childhood demons behind her.

Wilmington and Ford City were tied, 14-14, at halftime of last year’s season opener. After the break, the Sabers came out of the locker room and ate up most of the third-quarter clock with a 14-play scoring drive.

1936 Ford 3-Window Coupe photo taken 6-24-07 at the 1st Detroit Riverdays celebration.

Pop star WILLA FORD will marry her hockey player fiance MIKE MODANO at the weekend (25-26Aug07), according to reports. Ford, 36, has been dating the

Battery went dead, but was three years old anyhow so that was about due to go. Front brake pads wear out fairly quick. Passenger seat stitching is starting to come undone on 'seat' part.

* Plus government fees and taxes, any finance charges, any dealer document preparation charge, and any emission testing charge.

Blog: Glaskowsky surveys recent news stories about hydrogen fuel cells, including how BMW and Ford are using them.

By MELODY McDONALD FORT WORTH -- In May 2005, convicted killer Chelsea Richardson became the first woman in Tarrant County to be sentenced to death. But now, her appellate attorney, Bob Ford, is fighting to get her off Death Row. Ford has filed a writ of habeas corpus -- a document alleging Richardson is being held unlawfully -- arguing that Richardson was illegally convicted because of a ...

FARMINGTON -- Springdale Tyson used solo home runs by Corey Ford and Ethan Morris to spark a 4-3 comeback win against Farmington in Senior Babe Ruth action Wednesday afternoon at Farmington High School.

Bad news, ladies. According to a source close to the Stars, Mike Modano will marry Willa Ford, of Dancing with the Stars fame, Saturday in Athens. For all those broken hearts in the area, hey, you still have Tony Romo.

EIGHTEEN-year-old Harry Ford last week took the written test for the Fire Department so he can join the ranks when he turns 21. "It's in his blood. He can't break away. And, yes, I am supportive," his mother, Denise Ford, was saying. Denise is...

FORD HEIGHTS -- A 48-year-old suburban man was charged with dogfighting after authorities said they recovered three pit bulls living in filthy conditions from his residence.

Someone who reads this column in Texas suggested that I write about my first car.

At least one home burned and dozens of others were being threatened by a wind-driven wildfire in Lockwood's Emerald Hills that started Sunday afternoon.

At least one home burned and dozens of others were being threatened by a wind-driven wildfire in Lockwood's Emerald Hills that started Sunday afternoon. The Ford fire, burning near the area charred by the Emerald Hills fire last year, ignited about 4: ...

Curtis Ford wasn't going let go of the American Legion District 10 postseason tournament first place plaque.

At least one home burned and dozens of others were being threatened by a wind-driven wildfire in Lockwood's Emerald Hills that started Sunday afternoon. The Ford fire, burning near the area charred by the Emerald Hills fire last year, ignited about 4: ...

STANTON Two young sisters were in critical condition tonight after a Ford F150 truck slammed into their parents' car so violently that it smashed the car's back seat into the front, a sheriff's spokesman said.

At least one home burned and dozens of others were being threatened by a wind-driven wildfire in Lockwood's Emerald Hills that started Sunday afternoon.

FARMINGTON -- Springdale Tyson used solo home runs by Corey Ford and Ethan Morris to spark a 4-3 comeback win against Farmington in Senior Babe Ruth action Wednesday afternoon at Farmington High School.

Indie film star Ford Austin and Hollywood celebrity/actor Randal Malone have been cast opposite each other in the lead roles in the upcoming Michael W. Schwibs Productions feature film entitled "Mutant Rat Invasion". The film is being helmed by maverick director Jeff Leroy (Creepies I & II, Werewolf in a Women's Prison, Alien 3000) and is slated for release in early 2008. (PRWeb Aug 20, 2007) ...

BROOKLYN, Mich. -- The black Chevy splashed by the Ford, wipers on, taking the old enemy on the inside and holding the lead through the next turn.

The billable hour: demanding, disparaged and now dead -- at least at one Atlanta-based law firm. Ford & Harrison, a 190-attorney labor and employment firm, has tossed out billable hour requirements for first-year associates.

Q. I recently bought for my daughter a 1997 Ford T-bird from an acquaintance who bought it new, kept it in great shape and put only 60,000 miles on it. When taking it for an oil change and "inspection," the shop suggested new front and rear shocks/struts, at a cost of more than $300. I didn't have it done, because I've done this on several of my cars in the past and always wondered if it was ...

DEARBORN -- The American Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee will break ground at Chase and Ford roads next month on the $3 million Arab American Center for Civil and Human Rights, said Imad Hamad, regional director of the civil rights group.

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, August 2007; Ford Motor Company delivered four of its demonstration fleet of ethanol-fueled hybrids to the State of Missouri (1) and the Kansas City Power & Light (3) at Ford's Kansas City ( Mo.) Plant, home of the Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner hybrid vehicles.

Ford Motor Co. is voluntarily recalling 3.6 million vehicles with cruise-control switches made by Texas Instruments because of lingering worries the devices may start fires.

Two young sisters were in critical condition tonight after a Ford F150 truck slammed into their parents' car.

Part of the Ford's alternate energy initiative, the hydrogen fuel cell-powered Fusion 999 sets a speed record, proving potential to match combustion engines

The former home of Mel Hambelton Ford Inc. is getting new life.

Local: Classic car fans flock to 10th Annual Summer Stampede in Lakewood. LAKEWOOD - Aimee Wyatt turns heads when she drives through Long Beach in her black 1960 Ford Country Sedan.

A relatively low-speed police chase began and ended in North Charleston late Friday but not before the driver of a red Ford Ranger led a caravan of cruisers through Charleston and West Ashley, including the scene of a fatal accident on S.C. Highway 61. The driver, James Arther Henry, 36, o...

OTTO -- Chelcy Ford looked up into the early afternoon sunshine and pointed to the naked, brown branches of the hemlock trees surrounding her.

The Cornell Big Red just opened preseason camp this week, but they are already feeling good about their offense. Junior quarterback Nathan Ford is back as the starter, and he loves the style the Big Red are going to play, in fact this offense is the same style he ran in high school.

Wilmington and Ford City were tied, 14-14, at halftime of last year's season opener. After the break, the Sabers came out of the locker room and ate up most of the third-quarter clock with a 14-play scoring drive.

While some run for cover in their cars during a rainstorm, others run to cover their cars. At the Mid-Atlantic Mustang Club All-Ford Car Show Sunday, Best in Show winner Robert Hahn Sr. was prepared for the rainy day event with a car cover and a tent to make sure the winner didn’t get soaked.

A driver traveling south on Interstate 35 on Sunday lost control of his blue Ford Mustang and crashed into a home just west of downtown.

Ford Motor Co. said a speed record set last week by the company’s prototype fuel-cell car could hasten use of the technology in its vehicles.

Dan Benjey of Fosterburg tightens up the chassis on a Ford Model T quick assembly car Sunday during the 16th annual Edwardsville Police D.A.R.E. Benefit Car Show at the Edwardsville High School Sports Complex.

A wildfire sparked near Ford Road has forced the evacuation of the Emerald Hills and West Gate Subdivisions. Some 400 homes are being evacuated Sunday night east of Johnson Lane.

As expected, the new All American Football League made the announcement Thursday that it’s put a franchise in Michigan.

A wildfire near Lockwood has prompted an evacuation order covering the Emerald Hills subdivision, and fire officials are trying to verify reports that a structure has burned. The Ford fire sparked about 4:30 p.m., shortly after a lightning strike was ...

ON NOT BEING ABLE TO KEEP THE NO. 8 NEXT YEAR: "It's her (Teresa Earnhardt) number, it's her decision, it's just unfortunate. My personal feelings are disappointment but like I said, I kind of knew that it was going to be hard to convince her to let us have it and that's the case.

Eddie Wood, co-owner of No. 21 Little Debbie Ford Fusion, always keeps close track of the weather, and with rain -- and plenty of it -- in the forecast for Brooklyn, Mich., today, Wood says no matter the predictions, race teams do need to be ready.

At least one home has been destroyed by the blaze burning in Lockwood Fire officials have ordered mandatory evacuations for the Emerald Hills due to the wildfire and around 300 homes are covered by the order

Pink salmon are sort of the meat loaf of Puget Sound saltwater. They're a pair of torn jeans; They're a dirty Ford pickup; they're beer and television, and tent camping on the weekends.

To be an ARCA RE/MAX Series national champion, you have to be good on clay. Eight-time series champion Frank Kimmel, in the Fort Dodge Animal Health-Pork Ford, proved that again Sunday at the Illinois State Fairgrounds with a convincing victory in the 45th Allen Crowe 100.

BP-Ford extended its lead in the FIA World Rally Championship after a double points finish on Rallye Deutschland today.

BP-Ford World Rally Team extended its lead in the FIA World Rally Championship after a double points finish on Rallye Deutschland today.

Round ten of the FIA World Rally Championship, ADAC Rallye Deutschland, has proved to be a successful points catch for the Stobart VK M-Sport Ford rally team.

The Americans say that they will hire 7,000 persons and will manufacture up to 300,000 cars per year.

Police are investigating a seven-vehicle pile-up on the freeway between Sydney and Newcastle, in which two people were injured. About 7.15pm (AEST) Sunday, three vehicles, including a Ford sedan, a Toyota station wagon and a Holden sedan, crashed about 2 km south of the Mooney Mooney Bridge.

DETROIT – It’s a problem most automakers would salivate for: customers want their product, but the plant can’t keep up. The product in question is Ford’s hybrid Escape SUV. But the problem, according to the Washington Post , is that Ford didn’t anticipate the demand and can’t build enough.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC-TV MyFoxAL.com) -- The child who was the focus of a state-wide Amber Alert has been found, according to police. The one-year-old girl was inside a 2001 White Ford F-250 pickup truck reported stolen in Calera this morning. The truck and child were found at a convenience store in Brighton.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC-TV MyFoxAL.com) -- The child who was the focus of a state-wide Amber Alert has been found, according to police. The one-year-old girl was inside a 2001 White Ford F-250 pickup truck reported stolen in Calera this morning. The truck and child were found at a convenience store in Brighton.

Marie and Lloyd Ford of Owosso celebrate 74 years together today. This will be a quieter day than when they celebrated their 70th, when more than 300 people gathered to bring wishes to the couple.

Dave Jostes, 71, flipped up the hood Wednesday evening of his Mediterranean blue 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle at Troy's Dean Sellers Ford and prepared to show it to onlookers, while elsewhere on the lot, music from the '60s blared.

Walk up to the entrance of York County's newest high school and two things become apparent: the future and the past. Nation Ford High is what you would expect in one of the fastest-growing school districts in the state -- a gleaming, high-tech school that resembles a junior college cut into the red clay piney woods. The structure of brick, glass and steel will welcome 900 students in grades nine ...