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Cards Hold off Drillers Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 9:28PMThe Tulsa Drillers have produced five wins in their final at-bat during the inaugural season at ONEOK Field, and they made a bid for number six Wednesday night against Springfield. Trailing the Cardinals by two runs entering the bottom of the ninth, the Drillers loaded the bases with two outs.
Soon to be laid off employees hold vigil for their jobs Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 9:12PMOne-hundred plus employees of the Smead manufacturing plant in McGregor are losing their jobs, some after decades of service.
Local golf results Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 9:06PMVan Patten Golf Club
Springfield Pitches Past Drillers 3-1 Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 8:57PMTulsa, OK - After a tough 5-1 loss in game one of the four game series with Tulsa on Tuesday night, the Cardinals looked to even the series and distance themselves from Drillers with only six games to play in the regular season.
Springfield Slips Past Drillers Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 8:23PMSpringfield slips past Tulsa 3-1 in Texas League play.
Events, all areas Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 6:55PMMEETINGS COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS NATIONAL ACTIVE AND RETIRED FEDERAL EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATI
Round-up: Worker wins at Cromwell Lake Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 6:34PMA full round-up of the week’s angling with Stan and Fizz.
Mid-County Sewer Project Progressing Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 5:24PMLaser-guided directional drills will begin work after Labor Day at Rio Del Mar Beach and Aptos Creek as a major upgrade of the beachfront sewer line continues.
Dozens Gather To Pray For Workers Losing Jobs As Local Plant Closes Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 5:04PMMore than 60 people gathered Wednesday evening to pray for the 139 employees of a nearly 40-year-old plant in McGregor that will cease operations early next year.
Christopher Plummer to reprise 'Barrymore' role in T.O. Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 3:39PMCanadian actor Christopher Plummer will start the new year reprising his Tony Award-winning role in the play "Barrymore" in Toronto.
MasterChef joins panel in search for top oil Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 3:33PMEntries are now open for the New Zealand Gourmet Oil Competition, with New Zealand’s first ever MasterChef winner Brett McGregor joining the judging panel.
Christopher Plummer Will Conjure Barrymore Again for Toronto Run in 2011 Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 3:29PMChristopher Plummer will resurrect his Tony Award-winning performance as Barrymore — as in famed actor John, in William Luce's two-man play — in Toronto in early 2011.
Sporting Life - Football News | Live Scores, Football Transfer News & Gossip Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 3:14PMGareth Barry rejected the notion England's players do not care after their World Cup debacle. WE MUST REDISCOVER QUALITY - PIRLO Andrea Pirlo says Italy must produce more quality as they look to put the World Cup behind them.
Hope seeking re-election Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 3:02PMAlthough never really a secret, Chatham-Kent's mayor plans to finally make it official. Randy Hope will file his nomination papers today, calling the position an educational experience. "I found the first term exciting and invigorating," he said on Wednesday.[...]
Christopher Plummer to reprise Tony-winning role in 'Barrymore' in Toronto Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 2:43PMTORONTO - Canadian actor Christopher Plummer will start the new year reprising his Tony Award-winning role in the play "Barrymore" in Toronto. Producers say the show will run for 30 performances at the Elgin Theatre from Jan. 27 to March 9, 2011.
Sony's New Touchscreen Readers Unlikely to Shake Up Market Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 12:42PMSony has updated its e-reader family of devices: the Reader Pocket, Reader Touch and Reader Daily. The new Readers offer touchscreen functionality based on infrared sensors that read taps made by a finger or a stylus. They are smaller and lighter, and have redesigned user interfaces.
Resident says city response to pub noise is 'not right' Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 12:35PMSome residents say their complaints about the noise level at The Pub are falling on deaf ears.
Live - Saturday's Scottish football Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 6:19AMRangers host St Johnstone, Aberdeen take on Kilmarnock and Inverness CT face Hamilton in the Scottish Premier League.
John Cusack Is Edgar Allan Poe In ‘The Raven’ Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 5:33AMJohn Cusack will star as Edgar Allan Poe in director James McTeigue's The Raven . After the success of Sherlock Holmes , will The Raven take on a different tone?
High school football scores around Texas: Aug. 27, 2010 Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 4:25AMThe Bulldogs show purple-and-gold pride! The Trojans are ready to rock 'n' roll.
13°C - Sunny Spells with only patchy cloud Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 2:54AMTAM COWAN has sampled some of the finest fare Scotland has to offer for the Daily Record in 12 years as our restaurant reviewer.
Rangers v St Johnstone Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 2:30AMPreview followed by live coverage of Saturday's game between Rangers and St Johnstone in the Scottish Premier League
Inmate acquitted of assaulting three guards at Mount McGregor prison Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 2:11AMBALLSTON SPA — A 23-year-old man was acquitted Friday on charges he assaulted three guards at Mount McGregor prison in March 2009.
Police and Courts August 28, 2010 Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 2:11AMSaratoga Springs Police Department
Ewan Mcgregor calls for help to boost aid for flood-ravaged Pakistan Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 1:58AMLondon, Aug 28 : Scottish actor Ewan Mcgregor is urging his fellow Brits to help boost aid for flood-ravaged Pakistan.
Cardinals drop another to Northwest Arkansas Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 1:58AMIn the clubhouse, the stereo that usually pumps out hip-hop music sat quietly Friday night in its corner. In some quarters, Springfield Cardinals exchanged comments. But that was about it.
Nanny McPhee returns with a bang Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 5:26PMPosted: Friday, August 27, 2010 2:43 pm | Updated: 2:42 pm, Fri Aug 27, 2010. Underneath the hairy warts, moles, misshapen nose, gray hair and snaggletooth, Emma Thompson's "Nanny McPhee Returns," is an absolute delight and one that is sure to be enjoyable for parents and children alike.
Police Log Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 4:24PMHere are some of the cases the Petaluma police responded to recently. Further information on some cases was not immediately available and is indicated by the acronym INA (information not available). The Argus-Courier publishes the names of people arrested for serious crimes such as those involving physical injury, property loss or damage of property, including burglary, battery, vandalism and ...
£90m sought for Pakistan children Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 4:22PMUnicef has trebled its appeal for funds to help women and children in flood-stricken Pakistan. Related Stories Call for 'creativity' in A-levels Tooth decay hits deprived children No driving ban for Joe Cole 'because his wife is too famous' Labour urged to change direction NHS Direct helpline to be replaced
£90m sought for Pakistan children Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 4:21PMUnicef has trebled its appeal for funds to help women and children in flood-stricken Pakistan.
Plenty of choices at the municipal election buffet Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 4:17PMDemocracy is in apparent overdrive in Chatham-Kent these days. One could use every cliché out there, such as "they're coming out of the woodwork" or "crawling out from under every rock" and it wouldn't adequately describe the interest in this fall's municipal election in Chatham-Kent.[...]
Celtic's Paul McGowan happy to be on loan at St Mirren to gain more game time Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 4:12PMPaul McGowan is confident he will return to Celtic an improved player and have a better chance of establishing himself in the first team following a season-long loan spell at
Can McGregor make a playoff case tonight? Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 4:05PMIt's a subplot to tonight's series finale vs. NW Arkansas
John Cusack Will Be Edgar Allan Poe in James McTeigue’s ‘The Raven’ Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 2:38PMWachowski siblings protege and V For Vendetta director James McTeigue has been planning to direct The Raven for the past year, and at one point had Jeremy Renner and Ewan McGregor both in talks for roles (perhaps the same role?) in the film. We don't know what happened with Mcgregor, while Renner is obviously going to be quite busy, between The Avengers, Mission: Impossible 4 (we'll keep using ...
Ewan McGregor 'records Pakistan appeal' Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 2:31PMUNICEF ambassador Ewan McGregor urges Brits to support Pakistan flood relief efforts in an online video.
Goodwill to hold job fair in Fort Myers Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 2:23PMGoodwill Industries of Southwest Florida will hold a job fair to help hire about 24 part-time workers for two new stores opening in the fall.
Young parents find support at A Woman’s Place Friday, August 13, 2010 @ 2:59PMEditors note: This is the fifth in a continuing series exploring the nonprofits that serve the people of Lonoke County.
Gilsland show results Friday, August 13, 2010 @ 2:40PMBluefaced Leicester. Aged or shearling ram: 1, W.M. and C. Wallace, Gapshield, Gilsland; 2, J. Nicholson, Old Police House, Roadhead, Carlisle; 3, T. Davidson, Bell Mount, Irthington. Ram lamb: 1&3, R.D. Archer and Son, Carry House, Wark; 2, I. Fenwick, Gallowshill Farm, Cambo.
Ponteland 1st XI scorecard Friday, August 13, 2010 @ 2:40PMPONTELAND: W. Ritzema ct Patterson b Tinnion 119; M. Darwood ct English b Baxter 16; J. Ritzema ct Tinnion b Baxter 8; J. Ealey ct Snowball b Allen 44; E. Common not out 21; J. Appleby not out 13. Extras 17. Total 238.
New legal battle starts over Bama's biggest casino Friday, August 13, 2010 @ 2:34PMAssociated Press - August 13, 2010 5:24 PM ET MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - Electronic bingo machines at the state's largest casino are silent as Macon County officials and the governor's gambling...
New Legal Battle Starts Over Bama's Biggest Casino Friday, August 13, 2010 @ 2:33PMMONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - Electronic bingo machines at the state's largest casino are silent as Macon County officials and the governor's gambling task force start a new legal battle over whether the task force can raid Victoryland and seize the machines.
Pair of area Jedi get Lucasfilm nod Friday, August 13, 2010 @ 2:31PMDean Amsler of Brighton and Ryan Glitch of Gorham were picked to run some of the events at a major "Star Wars" convention in Florida.
A back-garden tale of life and death Friday, August 13, 2010 @ 1:56PMMy father has a Holmes/Moriarty relationship with a great blue heron, and I wonder who will win
Biz Break: Chip wars: Will Nvidia battle Intel in tablet computer market? Friday, August 13, 2010 @ 1:31PMToday: Nvidia may try to compete against Intel by offering microprocessors for tablet computers, Bloomberg reports. Plus: IBM intends to buy Unica for $480 million.
Fire destroys apartments at McGregor Village Apartments Friday, August 13, 2010 @ 1:12PMWILTON — Fifteen residents displaced after their building at McGregor Village Apartments was lost in an Aug. 11 fire are safe and with shelter according to local relief organizers.
Pushing self-sufficiency Friday, August 13, 2010 @ 12:58PMChelsea JensenWest Hawaii Todaycjensen@westhawaiitoday.com
Soccer: Cup champ Spain ties Mexico in friendly Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 8:12PMLONDON — Spain returned to action exactly a month after winning the World Cup with David Silva scoring in injury time to salvage a 1-1 draw at Mexico, while the Netherlands drew 1-1 at Ukraine in i...
Scotland's Levein: lack of defence proved costly Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 8:09PMSTOCKHOLM (AFP) - Scotland boss Craig Levein said a lack of defensive experience cost his side dearly as they were outclassed by a Zlatan Ibrahimovic inspired Sweden in Stockholm.
Mankato IHOP in planning stage Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 7:08PMA Mankato IHOP restaurant is in the works at a Madison Avenue location.
Polanski parallels won't haunt Ghost Writer Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 7:07PMThe real-life parallels in Polanski's new thriller won't hurt its box office chances, says actor Ewan McGregor.