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Long Island U. beats Sacred Heart 74-67
Posted by Examiner New York Headlines on 01 6th, 2009
Kyle Johnson and Jaytornah Wisseh both scored 17 points and Long Island University beat Sacred Heart 74-67 on Monday night. Julian Boyd added 13 points for the Blackbirds (6-7, 3-1 Northeast Conference), while Ron Manigault had eight points, 10 rebounds,...
Body found that of missing Summitville man
Posted by Examiner Indiana Headlines on 01 6th, 2009
Authorities hope an autopsy will show whether a missing Summitville man whose body was found in a drainage death may have drowned or died of hypothermia. Madison County Coroner Ned Dunnichay says the man found Monday was identified as 22-year-old...
Phone exec says Pa. senator listed $50M in demands
Posted by Examiner Pennsylvania Headlines on 01 6th, 2009
The former president of Verizon Pennsylvania testified Monday that a powerful state lawmaker gave him a list of demands worth $50 million during negotiations over phone-industry deregulation. The alleged demands by Sen. Vincent Fumo included $15...
Police: 4 women charged in school embezzlement
Posted by Examiner Massachusetts Headlines on 01 6th, 2009
New Bedford police say they have filed charges against four women accused of embezzling a total of more than $55,000 from parent-teacher organization funds at four different schools. Police said Monday night three of the women worked in the school...
Nissan dealers back out of the Detroit auto show
Posted by Examiner Michigan Headlines on 01 6th, 2009
Nissan Motor Co. has scuttled a plan by some of its Michigan dealers to attend the North American International Auto Show. Nissan announced in November that it was pulling out of the show. But a group of local dealers said they would provide vehicles...
Balanced Spurs take control early, hold off Heat
Posted by Examiner Florida Headlines on 01 6th, 2009
Tim Duncan scored 19 points and grabbed nine rebounds, and the Southwest Division-leading San Antonio Spurs held off the Miami Heat 91-84 on Monday night. The Spurs, who won their third straight, only trailed once - and that was for a mere 31 seconds....
Winston-Salem beats Columbia Union 85-61
Posted by Examiner North Carolina Headlines on 01 6th, 2009
Brian Fisher scored 19 points to lead Winston-Salem to an 85-61 win against Columbia Union College on Monday night. Jamal Durham added 15 points and Paul Davis chipped in with 10 for the Rams (4-8), who led by 25 points at halftime.
Calif. officers search for brother in ax attack
Posted by Examiner California Headlines on 01 6th, 2009
Shasta County sheriff's deputies are searching for a 32-year-old man they say cut his brother's leg with an ax during a fight. Sgt. Marc St. Clair says Michael Mitchell hit his 31-year-old brother, Christopher Mitchell, twice with the ax. St. Clair...
Breaking News From California Calif. officers search for brother in ax attack
Shasta County sheriff's deputies are searching for a 32-year-old man they say cut his brother's leg with an ax during a fight. Sgt. Marc St. Clair says Michael Mitchell hit his 31-year-old brother, Christopher Mitchell, twice with the ax. St. Clair says the injuries required stitches but were not life-threatening....
Breaking News From Chicago Franken on top in Minn. recount; Coleman to sue
A Minnesota board on Monday certified results showing Democrat Al Franken winning the state's U.S. Senate recount over Republican Norm Coleman, whose lawyer promised a legal challenge that probably will keep the race in limbo for months. The Canvassing Board's declaration started a seven-day clock for...
Breaking News From New York Long Island U. beats Sacred Heart 74-67
Kyle Johnson and Jaytornah Wisseh both scored 17 points and Long Island University beat Sacred Heart 74-67 on Monday night. Julian Boyd added 13 points for the Blackbirds (6-7, 3-1 Northeast Conference), while Ron Manigault had eight points, 10 rebounds, five assists and four steals.
Breaking News From North Carolina Winston-Salem beats Columbia Union 85-61
Brian Fisher scored 19 points to lead Winston-Salem to an 85-61 win against Columbia Union College on Monday night. Jamal Durham added 15 points and Paul Davis chipped in with 10 for the Rams (4-8), who led by 25 points at halftime.
Breaking News From Florida Balanced Spurs take control early, hold off Heat
Tim Duncan scored 19 points and grabbed nine rebounds, and the Southwest Division-leading San Antonio Spurs held off the Miami Heat 91-84 on Monday night. The Spurs, who won their third straight, only trailed once - and that was for a mere 31 seconds. San Antonio put five players in double figures, ran...
Breaking News From Minnesota Franken on top in Minn. recount; Coleman to sue
A Minnesota board on Monday certified results showing Democrat Al Franken winning the state's U.S. Senate recount over Republican Norm Coleman, whose lawyer promised a legal challenge that probably will keep the race in limbo for months. The Canvassing Board's declaration started a seven-day clock for...