Job alert - - Trio of Logan players earn Class AA all-state

Trio of Logan players earn Class AA all-state
Herald-Dispatch - HUNTINGTON -- Three members of Logan's state tournament squad highlighted the Class AA all-state baseball first team released by the West Virginia Sports Writers Association. State champion Magnolia also had three first-team selections. Leading that

Naperville pools earn points for cleanliness
Bolingbrook Sun - School is out, and once the weather warms up again, area kids will head to pools where they can cool off. Seven hundred public swimming pools, hot tubs and spas received report card rankings from the DuPage County Health Department for 2005

Casino facing stacked deck
Cincinnati Enquirer - COLUMBUS - Earlier this week, proponents of gambling at Broadway Commons spoke glowingly of printing Bengals-orange petitions to collect the signatures needed for a Nov. 7 vote. But Thursday, they canceled their planned press conference

Twins earn rare sweep of Red Sox
Duluth News Tribune - MINNEAPOLIS - Jason Kubel homered for the third straight game, Carlos Silva pitched six-plus shutout innings and the Minnesota Twins beat the Boston Red Sox 5-3 Thursday night for a three-game sweep. After an awful start to the season that sent him

Scores earn class a pizza party
Robesonian - FAIRMONT - Belva McDowell and Sylvia Patterson's third-grade class at Green Grove Elementary was recently treated to a pizza party for great scores on the EOG test. Chief Robert Hassell and staff of the Fairmont Police and Fire departments treated

Surgeons top pay list maybe
St. Cloud Times - St. Cloud ranks No. 1 among metro areas nationwide in pay for surgeons, according to Forbes magazine. The economic and business magazine based its 25 best-paying jobs ranking on national, state and metropolitan employment and wage estimates gleaned

6 local players earn all-state honors
West Valley View - Six softball players from a pair of West Valley high schools four from Millennium and two from Estrella Foothills have earned all-state recognition. Millennium third baseman Kacie Smith was named to the Class 4A first team as a designated

Cincinnati group abandons push for slot machines
Akron Beacon Journal - COLUMBUS, Ohio - A group that was pushing a plan to put slot machines around Ohio because a competitor's gambling campaign does not include Cincinnati has withdrawn its proposal. Queen City Gaming Entertainment Inc. blamed the decision in part on its