VIRGINIA
Bellaire Bridge to be sold for scrap metal on eBay?
With all the stories of thieves taking apart metal bridges for the price of metal, which includes stealing and dismantling a 50-foot long bridge in Pennsylvania, driving off with another short span ...
Posted on 4/19/13 at 1:02 AM
Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus
I'm sure you have heard the line from the famous editorial, Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus, but what is the story behind it? Here's some information, including the letter, I found at http://www...
Posted on 12/23/12 at 11:10 PM
For the love of bridges ... Not!
I had a dream - or perhaps it was a nightmare - about bridges the other day. I dont know why they were on my mind, other than I recently heard a friend tell me of her experience crossing the Mackinac ...
Posted on 11/19/12 at 11:16 PM
Did Sandy push the presidential elections back? I hope so.
There is a proverb that I want to start this column on: It is about disaster. When disaster strikes, people chip in to help. When politicians help, disaster strikes again. Therefore, people go first o...
Posted on 10/30/12 at 7:23 PM
American Orthodox Christianity Series 1: Exploring the Insignificance of Orthodoxy for American Religion, Post 3
In this this post, I wish to start exploring the historical angles. Again, the point to this first American Orthodox Christianity Series is not to make all Orthodox feel bad or to show us as pathetic,...
Posted on 7/25/12 at 2:05 AM
Texas judge says no bond for man accused of abducting wife 
By Associated Press , August 10, 2011
Missing woman called police before abduction 
By Associated Press , July 27, 2011
College men's basketball: Farrakhan, Cavs rally to beat No. 15 Minnesota 
By Associated Press , November 30, 2010
Virginia, Minn., councilman shoots colleague 
AURORA, Minn. – A city councilman from Virginia accidentally shot and injured a top city official while the two were hunting together near their northern Minnesota city.
By Associated Press , October 17, 2010
Virginia puts woman to death; rare US female execution 
By Associated Press , September 24, 2010
Man found burned, naked on Virginia, Minn. street 
VIRGINIA, Minn. (AP) — Virginia police have made an arrest after a burned, naked man was found lying in the street.
By Associated Press , July 27, 2010
Man killed by trooper had fired at family's home in Virginia, Minn. 
VIRGINIA, Minn. — Investigators say the Iron Range man fatally shot by a state trooper in an exchange of gunfire had been shooting into a home where his estranged wife and two young children were living.
By Duluth News Tribune , June 15, 2010
Man dies after shot by St. Louis County deputy 
VIRGINIA, Minn. – A Minnesota State Patrol trooper has shot and killed an armed suspect after a gunfire exchange with him on northern Minnesota’s Iron Range.
By Associated Press , June 13, 2010
Obama to allow oil drilling off Virginia coast 
WASHINGTON — In a reversal of a long-standing ban on most offshore drilling, President Barack Obama is allowing oil drilling off Virginia's shorelines and considering it for a large chunk of the Atlantic seaboard. At the same time, he's rejecting some new drilling sites that had been planned in Alaska.
By Associated Press , March 31, 2010
Blizzard-like storm slams East, region snowed in 
WASHINGTON – A blizzard-like storm rocked the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast on Saturday, crippling travel across the region and causing tens of thousands of power outages.
By By Sarah Karush, Associated Press Writer , December 19, 2009
Three assisted living workers fired for abusing elderly 
MINNEAPOLIS – Three former nursing aides at an assisted-living facility on Minnesota’s Iron Range pinched, slapped and threw rubber balls at a resident with Alzheimer’s disease and told another resident to “shut up” while calling him names, according to a state report.
By Amy Forliti, Associated Press Writer , September 03, 2009
3 workers accused of abusing elderly in Minn. assisted living center
VIRGINIA, Minn. - Three employees at an assisted living facility on the Iron Range are accused of pinching, slapping and verbally abusing several residents.By Associated Press , September 02, 2009
Frazee, Minn., man found not guilty of sex charges 
DETROIT LAKES, Minn. – After some nine hours of deliberation, a jury here found a rural Frazee, Minn., man not guilty of a half-dozen criminal sexual conduct charges.
By Pippi Mayfield , December 18, 2008
View your ad here! Cost effective targeted advertising.
Contextual advertising starting as low as $79/month. This includes targeted ad delivery and search results!
Add your business to the Marketplace »

