Efforts mounting to foil copper thieves ...The Potpourri: 0 views since Sunday, September 7, 2008 at 04:40 AMOn Aug. 19 a Montgomery County deputy was dispatched to FM 1488 near Magnolia concerning a utility cable that was across the road, creating a traffic hazard. The deputy found the cable and evidence in a truck nearby that connected the driver to a $10,000 copper wire theft in the area. On Aug. 22 another deputy was dispatched to a business on FM 1488, where $50,000 of copper wire had been stolen.
Looking Back in Fairbanks ? September 7 ...Fairbanks Daily News-Miner: 0 views since Sunday, September 7, 2008 at 04:36 AMSept. 7, 1998 ? A demolition project at First Avenue and Noble Street has turned a portion of downtown Fairbanks? roads into an orange traffic marker maze.
MAJOR CONSTRUCTION ALERTS ...The Allen American: 0 views since Sunday, September 7, 2008 at 02:38 AMState Highway 121 at Legacy Drive -- Legacy portion of the intersection was previously completed and opened to traffic. Both U-Turns at the Legacy Drive and SH121 intersection are now opened.
Grading the Cowboys ...The Oklahoman: 0 views since Saturday, September 6, 2008 at 11:39 PMPunt returner Dez Bryant: C+ If it hadn't been for his 71-yard punt return TD in the second half, the sophomore would have earned a failing grade for his punt return decision-making. He tried to field a rolling punt in traffic that could have easily been a turnover and fielded another running backward at his own 15-yard line. Quarterback Zac Robinson: C An up-and-down night for the junior ...
Preliminary plans emerge for Front Street relocation ...Carteret County News-Times: 0 views since Saturday, September 6, 2008 at 12:39 PMA preliminary sketch of the Front Street relocation shows traffic being diverted to Lennoxville Road in order to access parking for the boat ramp. BEAUFORT ? With the proposed multimillion dollar developments of Front Street Village and Beaufort East Village scheduled for construction sometime in the next five to 15 years, the possible relocation of the east end of Front Street is on the minds ...
Metro mayors endorse MMDA radio franchise ...Philstar.com: 0 views since Saturday, September 6, 2008 at 12:19 PMThe Metro Manila Council (MMC) has approved a resolution requesting Congress to grant the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) a franchise to operate a radio station, which will reportedly serve as a conduit for information exchange between the agency and the public.
ST. CHARLES COUNTY: Driver in fatal accident is sentenced to a year in jail ...St. Louis Post-Dispatch: 0 views since Saturday, September 6, 2008 at 05:00 AMA Lake Saint Louis man was sentenced Friday to a year in jail for a car crash in which his passenger died. Stephen A. Belosi, 23, of the first block of Moorings Drive, had pleaded guilty earlier to involuntary manslaughter and another traffic-related charge.
Kenya: From UK Loaded With Wads of Notes to Invest ...AllAfrica.com: 1 views since Saturday, September 6, 2008 at 03:43 AMIt is Sunday afternoon and everything seems slow in Nairobi despite the increased human traffic ahead of the reopening of schools the following day.
MAJOR CONSTRUCTION ALERTS ...The Allen American: 0 views since Saturday, September 6, 2008 at 01:53 AMState Highway 121 at Legacy Drive -- Legacy portion of the intersection was previously completed and opened to traffic. Both U-Turns at the Legacy Drive and SH121 intersection are now opened.
Exchange Mobile announces product line ...PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance: 0 views since Friday, September 5, 2008 at 06:00 PMOn August 26, 2008 Arshad Shah, President and CEO of Exchange Mobile Telecommunications Corp., announces that Exchange Mobile has resumed its China Strategy on the new development and evaluation of applications after a brief interruption due to corporate restructuring and the need to obtain additional financing.
JetBlue Airways Reports August Traffic ...GlobeNewswire via Yahoo! Finance: 0 views since Friday, September 5, 2008 at 12:57 PMNEW YORK, Sept. 5, 2008 -- JetBlue Airways Corporation reported today that its traffic in August increased 1.9 percent from August 2007, on a capacity increase of 1.2 percent.
Multiple accidents stall traffic on 1A ...The Daily Item: 0 views since Friday, September 5, 2008 at 03:44 AMREVERE - Rush hour traffic was brought to a standstill on Route 1A around 5 p.m. Thursday because of two simultaneous car accidents, police said. Police said one car struck a car and a utility pole outside Club Lido causing extensive damage.
Air Canada reports August traffic ...CNW Group via Yahoo! Finance: 1 views since Thursday, September 4, 2008 at 04:31 PMFor the month of August, Air Canada today reported a load factor of 84.4 per cent on a consolidated basis with Jazz, versus 83.8 per cent in August 2007, an increase of 0.6 percentage points.
Sector Snap: Airline shares mostly higher ...AP via Yahoo! Finance: 1 views since Thursday, September 4, 2008 at 11:57 AMAirline shares were mostly higher Thursday as oil prices fell, shaking off a big sell-off in the broader market. Light, sweet crude for October delivery was down $2.70 at $105.65 a barrel in morning trading on the New York Mercantile Exchange.
Village votes 'no' for new currency exchange ...Wheeling Countryside: 1 views since Thursday, September 4, 2008 at 06:14 AMWheeling trustees apparently agreed with the concerns raised by four Lexington Commons residents Aug. 25 who spoke out against a proposed currency exchange to be opened next to their apartment complex on Lake-Cook Road.
Spokesman vows rail buy will ease traffic ...Des Plaines Times: 1 views since Thursday, September 4, 2008 at 05:30 AMA representative from Canadian National Railway promised the Des Plaines City Council on Tuesday night that a proposed $300-million bid to purchase Elgin, Joliet, & Eastern Railway Co. would decrease train traffic in town. That's despite concerns expressed earlier by Des Plaines' mayor that any relief would be short-lived.