April 10, 2012admin
Ongoing problems with the clinic at Sutter County’s jail may have contributed to the death of an inmate last year, according to a Sutter County grand jury report released Monday. The prisoner, Nathan Alexander Prasad, was in jail on a failure to appear in court charge in January 2011 when he began to complain of [...]
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February 17, 2012admin
The Llano Estacado Buffalo Soldier Association in Roosevelt County is looking to recruit more active members. Portales city councilman Oscar Robinson and Portales resident Joe Terry, are the only active members of the group. The other board members were active in the organization of the group, but the time commitment and the physical requirements of [...]
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December 29, 2011admin
MIAMI — Kevin Garnett will play against the Heat tonight thanks to the good graces of the NBA, which decided not to penalize the Celtics [team stats] forward for his actions immediately following Sunday’s 106-104 loss to the Knicks at Madison Square Garden in New York. Garnett, after missing the potential game-tying shot as the [...]
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December 25, 2011admin
Wow. So! what do you think was the most uncomfortable moment of last night’s Real Housewives of Beverly Hills? Kyle working herself up into a martyrish lather, crying her lashes onto her cheeks because it was awkward to tell the Armstrongs they couldn’t come into her White Party? A mentally ill and substance-riddled Kim nonsensically [...]
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December 11, 2011admin
And in the White House is a president who is eager to do battle with the judicial branch. He can fire federal judges with whom he disagrees, and some new laws are written so that they cannot be reviewed by the courts. These are all concepts of former House speaker Newt Gingrich (Ga.), the idea [...]
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December 1, 2011admin
Wednesday November 30, 2011 Hunters have good reason to be excited about Vermont’s muzzleloader deer season and the second part of the archery deer season, both occurring Dec. 3-11 this year. the later season offers the likelihood of colder temperatures and the prospects for snow — factors that can improve hunter success. Rules for muzzleloader [...]
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November 20, 2011admin
A Fort Carson soldier, who kept watch on Craigslist for his stolen belongings after his off-post home was broken into and staked out the suspected burglar’s house, may have gone too far in his detective work, police say. But Mason Gaffney is unapologetic for taking matters into his own hands, which led, in part, to [...]
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November 9, 2011admin
MIDLAND A 38-year-old Midland truck driver and 39-year-old Marfa laborer were killed Tuesday night in an accident at the intersection of Farm-to-Market roads 1788 and 1787 in Midland County.According to a report by Department of Public Safety trooper Robert Manley, a 2006 Mack truck driven by 25-year-old Andrew Jerry Muniz, of Odessa, was westbound on [...]
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September 30, 2011admin
LA GRANGE — A Kinston dump truck driver who reportedly dozed off while travelling west on U.S. 70 survived several sharp jolts to his body when his trailer tractor ran off the highway and collided with a ditch. David Jarman, a 52-year-old self-employed truck driver, walked away from his five-axle commercial hauler with minor cuts [...]
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August 17, 2011admin
Albert Louis-Jean thought he had the next four or five years of his life figured out. The Brockton High star cornerback had sifted through all offers from schools such as Notre Dame, Penn State and Stanford, and decided he would play for Randy Shannon and the Miami Hurricanes. But nothing is ever certain in college [...]
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