Article Archives for 2009-06-22

The Norwalk Senior Center, 14040 San Antonio Drive, will celebrate Green Tea Week today through Friday. Different aspects of health and wellness will be explored during this event.

Riley, King at odds over bingo

By PHILLIP RAWLS Associated Press MONTGOMERY - The feuding between the governor and his hand-picked attorney general over electronic bingo gambling machines has become so intense that the Alabama Supreme Court is having to sort out who’s right.

Craigslist killing suspect indicted

A former medical student accused of killing a 25-year-old masseuse he met through Craigslist has been indicted by a grand jury.

Police: Lone man robs Puerto Rico hotel-casino

Police in Puerto Rico’s capital are searching for a lone man who robbed $340,000 from a popular hotel and casino by threatening a supervisor’s family.

Craigslist killing suspect indicted by grand jury

MGM Grand workers in Las Vegas approve contract

Workers at the MGM Grand hotel-casino on the Las Vegas Strip have approved a five-year contract and have agreed to defer raises for this year until June 1, 2010.

FYI: June 22, 2009

The 10 Best Movie Girlfriends

Most movie girlfriends are hardly women you'd take home to meet mom, the kind of girl who makes time with your best friend before stabbing you in the back so she can run off with your Camaro.

Accused Craigslist killer indicted

By Matt Collette, Globe Correspondent Philip Markoff, the 23-year-old medical student who allegedly killed a masseuse he met on Craigslist, has been indicted and will be arraigned tomorrow morning in Suffolk Superior Court, according to District Attorney Daniel F. Conley....

Gambling's shot slim in Senate

FRANKFORT - Backers of casino gambling in Kentucky have taken the issue farther than it has ever gone before.

Guest Profile Module ~ Making Everyone a VIP

Megasys Hospitality Systems provider of Portfolio HMS, the flexible property management software, releases a new Guest Profile Module at HITEC. Talking with Mark Jewart the President of Megasys, he said about the release at HITEC, "Hotels are focused on the Guest and making them feel welcomed, but more importantly, remembered. Our application will do just that, why start the conversation booking ...

Conference Services module with ESP ~ Bringing it all together

The Conference Services Module brings together all of the functionality that Sales, Catering, Groups, and Events each individually produced, into ONE screen, using features you haven't seen in other property management systems. It gives you the ability to create an event and make reservations at the click of a mouse. You can schedule events from guest history without having to re-create the ...

Weet-Bix pull Sunday Tele ads

News Ltd says it was "punished" by Socceroo sponsor Sanitarium pulling its Weet-Bix ads after the Sunday Telegraph reported on a night club stoush involving player Tim Cahill.

Alleged Craigslist killer indicted on murder charge

A former medical student accused of killing a 25-year-old masseuse he met through Craigslist has been indicted by a Massachusetts grand jury.

The Last Day Of Group B

By Graig Carbino - ALBANY, NY (June 21, 2009) USSoccerPlayers -- Stunning, amazing, end-to-end, or simply wow. Whatever word you want to describe the scenario that played out for the United States on Sunday. Needing a lop-sided victory over the up-to-this-point impressive Egypt and big help from Brazil against Italy, the US got both with a resounding 3-nil win over the Pharaohs. That help from ...

Original Ozarks: Evidence of settlement before 1830 hard to find

“We are now at the last hunter-settlement on the river, which is, also, the most remote bound to which the white hunter has penetrated in a southwest direction from the Mississippi River.”

Dreaming big

City of Dreams, the latest development to open in Macau’s new gambling and urban lifestyle district, is confident it will help boost the country’s economy.

Jo Ellis: Attorney renovates town’s oldest church for office

CARTHAGE, Mo. — Still standing after 135 years, the stucco-covered brick structure at Sixth and Maple streets serves as a symbol of quiet dignity and perseverance.

Andra Bryan Stefanoni: Some teachers become students every summer

PITTSBURG, Kan. — In a scene likely being replayed this summer on college campuses across the nation, a few hundred of the area’s teachers are choosing to stay in school beyond the final dismissal bell in May.

Triathletes find strength in training group

Editor’s note — In May, the Globe reported about the formation of a group in Pittsburg called G.O. Tri, made up of 22 women interested in training for triathlons. Here’s an update on the group’s progress.

Former medical student indicted in killing of masseuse contacted through Craigslist

A former medical student accused of killing a 25-year-old masseuse he met through Craigslist has been indicted by a grand jury. Philip Markoff's indictment on charges of first-degree murder and other crimes moves his case from district court to Superior Court, where he is scheduled to be arraigned Monday. The indictments were returned late Thursday and announced Sunday.

9 Movie Nude Scenes We Could Have Done Without

Tawdry or tasteful, a sexy nude scene by nature titillates, or at least doesn't make you regurgitate your Raisinets. Or to put it more mathematically: Sexy people naked + doing sexy things = sexy nude scene. If any part of the equation is missing, watch out (or cover your eyes).

Blagojevich's ex-chief fundraiser to be sentenced

A roofing contractor who helped ousted Gov. Rod Blagojevich raise millions of campaign dollars faces sentencing Monday.

Area CEOs paid less in recession, amid public outrage

The outcry against massive CEO pay increased last fall when the federal government pumped cash into corporations deemed too big to fail, even as executives got bonuses and lavish perks.

Grand jury indicts Markoff in Craigslist killing case

(NECN) - The suspect in the Craigslist killing case will return to court on Monday, after a Suffolk County grand jury returned a seven-count indictment against him. Philip Markoff has been charged with the first-degree murder and attempted robbery of Julissa Brisman, 25, of New York at the Copley Marriott on April 14th. The indictments move Markoff's case from Boston Municipal Court to Suffolk ...

Former politician set for fraud trial

A former Birmingham-area politician is set to go on trial Monday for allegedly misusing thousands of dollars intended for a charity providing computers to needy children.

A city of history and legend

MILFORD -- Escaping slaves, bootleggers, pirates, tragic drownings and heroic rescues, the western half of the city's waterfront has seen it all -- or at least people insist that it has.

Just his luck: Wins elusive for Harang

Just his luck: Wins eluding Harang

Twin River delays decision

The troubled gambling facility had been expected to seek protection from its credits this morning.

Atlantic City Housing Authority defends expenses for travel to conferences

ATLANTIC CITY - In the midst of an economic meltdown and local funding shortages, the Atlantic City Housing Authority is on pace to spend more money on traveling expenses than it has since 2006.

Foxwoods and Mohegan Sun's roadwork nears completion

Projects designed to ease traffic and boost business at Eastern Connecticut’s casinos are nearing completion.

Alice Cooper Stage Collapses

(PR) The Alice Cooper concert scheduled for Saturday, June 20th in Novosibirsk (Siberia), Russia was cancelled due to the collapse of the roof and rigging trusses for the outdoor concert at Spartak Stadium.

Gay-rights group kicks off Pride Week

On Sunday afternoon, a rainbow stretched across the Centennial Bridge.

Ex-Birmingham politician set for fraud trial

A former Birmingham-area politician is set to go on trial Monday for allegedly misusing thousands of dollars intended for a charity providing computers to needy children.

Pittsburg panel to consider relocating ducks, geese

PITTSBURG, Kan. — Local residents have made feeding the ducks and geese at Lakeside Park a form of entertainment for at least four decades. But doing so has contributed to overpopulation and health concerns, officials say.

Original Ozarks: Evidence of settlement before 1830 hard to find w/ slide show

“We are now at the last hunter-settlement on the river, which is, also, the most remote bound to which the white hunter has penetrated in a southwest direction from the Mississippi River.”

LSU coach Mainieri on the verge of greatness against the greatest going

As LSU coach Paul Mainieri's days get brighter and brighter with each easy winning roundup by his team here at the College World Series, those pesky five national championship rings of former coach Skip Bertman keep blinding him.

Robber told 'you need a weapon'

A MAN who demanded cash from a service station in Tasmania was told by the attendant: "You need a weapon."

Servo robber told 'you need a weapon'

A ROBBER was told he needed to be more life-threatening by a petrol station worker.

Craigslist killing suspect indicted by grand jury, moving case to higher court

BOSTON — A former medical student accused of killing a 25-year-old masseuse he met through Craigslist has been indicted by a grand jury.

Buzzed-about events

* “Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen” is the big movie release of the week. The first showing is 12:01 a.m. Wednesday at Cinemark 14 in Parker Square.

Tigers giving top effort, fueling struggling Motor City

The Detroit Tigers last year, with the third-largest payroll in baseball, were perhaps baseball's biggest underachievers. This year, they may be baseball's biggest surprise. The Tigers may be flawed, but they still are providing hope for a city suffering economic turmoil and seeking escape.

Melligen stops Mexican foe in 2nd

FILIPINO FIGHTER Mark Jason Melligen won big as promised, stopping Mexican foe Fabian Luque in the second round Sunday in front of a packed crowd at the Oscar “Tigre” Garcia gymnasium in Ensenada, Baja California.

Pinoy boxer TKOs Mexican fighter in two rounds

MANILA - Mark Jason Melligen of the Philippines scored a second round technical knockout win over Mexican Fabian Luque in Ensenada, Baja California, Mexico Saturday (Sunday in Manila).

Technology helps reduce the hassle of using loyalty cards

They can save you money, but carrying a lot of them can be a bother.

Joplin's sales-tax collection gap narrows

The sales-tax decline seems to be narrowing slightly for the city of Joplin, but the brakes are still on some spending.

Decreased spending projected in Carthage in city, school budgets

CARTHAGE, Mo. — Spending is projected to decrease by the Carthage R-9 School District and by the city of Carthage, based on budgets to be adopted this week.

Sliders claim senior B women's soccer title

Undefeated in three years of league and tournament play, the Aldergrove Sliders don't know how to lose.They weren't about to start that kind of a trend Sunday afternoon in Leeta Sokatski Cup senior B women's provincial soccer final, and made it known early to the Treasure Cove Casino.The Sliders struck just three minutes into the game when a shot ricocheted off Roxy Solmonson's body right to a ...

Festivals press on despite loss of sponsors

Producers of local summertime festivals say the events will go on in spite of lost and decreased sponsorships.

Melligen mauls Mexican in US fight

PHILIPPINE light welterweight champion Mark Jason Melligen continued his winning streak abroad with a second-round TKO over 31-year-old Fabian Luque (21-8-4 with 12 knockouts) in Ensenanda, Baja California, Mexico, yesterday.

Duane Morris boosts gaming practice

Law firm Duane Morris LLP is beefing up its casino gaming practice, and the firm’s Baltimore office will play a key role in that effort.

Indian Billionaire Modi Plans $1 Billion IPO, Scraps Dubai Plan

June 22 (Bloomberg) -- Indian billionaire Bhupendra Kumar Modi , who has interests spanning telecommunications to financial services, said his holding company plans to raise about $1 billion in an initial public offering after scrapping a share sale in Dubai.

Former Blagojevich fundraiser to be sentenced today

A roofing contractor who helped ousted Gov. Rod Blagojevich raise millions of campaign dollars faces sentencing today for hiding his use of company funds to buy a house and pay gambling debts from the tax collector.

Russian Gambling Shutdown Leads Patrons to Bulgarian Casinos

Bulgaria and Cyprus, among other are planning on increasing their casino revenues with Russian gamblers seeking relief from the upcoming gambling ban.

GUILBEAU COLUMN: Mainieri on the verge of greatness against the greatest going

OMAHA, Neb. — As LSU coach Paul Mainieri's days get brighter and brighter with each easy winning roundup by his team here at the College World Series, those pesky five national championship rings of former coach Skip Bertman keep blinding him.

Sailor's Sister proves best in Fischer Handicap

*** Sunday's co-featured $50,000 Marathon Handicap was taken by a familiar face as Valid Winner successfully defended his championship for trainer Bradley Bolen.

CryptoLogic Extends Relationship With Marvel

Spider-Man, Hulk, X-Men and other heroes extend their stay with CryptoLogic to 2013

Harrah's star employees getting center stage

Last year Harrah's Casino celebrated its 15th anniversary. This year, the business is celebrating the employees who got them there. A marketing and advertising campaign launched by Harrah's recently features 14 employees from the casino who were chosen for recognition by fellow employees and management.

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LONDON--(Marketwire - June 15, 2009) - John Duthie, chief executive of the PokerStars.com European Poker Tour (EPT) , today announced the first half of the schedule for EPT Season Six. The European Poker Tour is now the world's richest poker tour in terms of both players and prize pools and is sponsored by PokerStars , the world's largest online poker site with over 23 million registered players ...

Wine, blues a good mix for Red Cross

When Betsy Bryant needed help, Jackson County Chapter of the American Red Cross was there. Last year, Bryant was evacuated from her house in Coventry Place on the northwest side of Seymour when floodwaters from the East Fork of the White River engulfed

Gambling entering a new era in Florida

By LLOYD DUNKELBERGER H-T Capital Bureau When Gov. Charlie Crist gathered to sign one of the most expansive gambling bills in state history last week, he chose as a backdrop not a casino, horse track or jai alai fronton, but instead opted for the campus of a Miami high school.

Finally, they get it right

pWhen asked about the initial start and the three restarts that ensued at the F1 ChampBoats Grand Prix 50-lap final during Evansville's Freedom Festival on Sunday, Shaun Torrente's tongue dripped with sarcasm. "Which one? There were about 55 (starts)," said Torrente, who survived it all to post his second consecutive victory to open the ChampBoats tour this season.

Founded 1997

Last week, I considered the possibility that Barack Obama would fail to reappoint Ben Bernanke as chairman of the Federal Reserve. Events last week, however, would seem to indicate that this would be a very surprising move.

Suspected 'Craigslist Killer' Philip Markoff indicted by grand jury in murder of Julissa Brisman

A former medical student accused of killing a 25-year-old masseuse he met through Craigslist has been indicted by a grand jury.

MMVA notes

The best -- and the rest -- of the MuchMusic Video Awards' red carpet last night.

Bethlehem on the big screen in 'Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen'

Express-Times Photo | BRUCE WINTERActors in military garb are readied for their scene during filming of "Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen" last June at the former Bethlehem Steel facility. The Bots are back in town. One year after director Michael...

Change rules for charity raffles

This editorial appeared in the Harrisburg Patriot-News last week. At the end of May, the Las

State climate may be ripe for table games bill

HARRISBURG -- For the last couple years, House Democratic Whip Bill DeWeese has promoted a measure to let Pennsylvania slots casinos add table games such as blackjack, poker and roulette.

Filipino Melligen TKOs Luque in Mexico

True to his words, Filipino fighter Mark Jason Melligen went to Mexico to win and win big, and that's just what he did as he stopped local fighter Fabian Luque in the second round yesterday in front of a packed crowd at the Oscar "Tigre" Garcia gymnasium in Ensenada, Baja California, Mexico.

The Melancholy Poetry of a Seaside Town; Julie Lopes-Curval’s “Bord De Mer”

The presiding spirits in "Bord De Mer" (Seaside), the radiant film by newcomer Julie Lopes-Curval which First Run Features opens Wednesday at New York's Film Forum, are Edward Hopper and Anton Chekhov -- with the ghost of Nino Rota cruising through.

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Expansion of gaming up for discussion at Tuesday's state Gaming Summit

SARATOGA SPRINGS — More than 200 industry leaders and a “Who’s Who” list of speakers are expected at the eighth annual New York Gaming Summit on Tuesday at the Gideon Putnam Resort.

Virginia City and its silver and gold deposits helped put Nevada on map

Unemployed Las Vegan barters for a chance

The man on the phone told Martin Howard, owner of the American Costume Shop, that he wanted to apply for a job.

Struggling Candover sells off energy research firm

The London-based private equity firm hopes to bolster cash reserves as the company's 'stabilisation programme' continues Elena Moya The beleaguered private equity firm Candover Investments is offloading its Wood Mackenzie energy research business to rivals Charterhouse Capital Partners for £553m, as it seeks to survive the downturn. The sale will generate £36.2m and ease fears that the listed ...

Parents need not be teen's party poopers

A kid invites a few friends over while mom and dad are away. Dozens of strangers randomly show up and trash the block. Kids smuggle booze into a bar mitzvah bash and adults (understandably) freak out.

Kaufert pushes true statewide smoking ban

State Rep. Dean Kaufert claims the statewide smoking ban thats going into effect in July 2010 is flawed because it excludes Indian casinos.

Playmates, dads and vampires

The best -- and the rest -- of the MuchMusic Video Awards' red carpet last night.

Development panel to talk about housing, clean-ups

LAUGHLIN - The Community Development Committee will have the longest agenda of any recent meeting of the four Laughlin Town Advisory Board standing committees when it meets at 3 p.m. Wednesday in the Clark County Regional Government Center on Laughlin Civic Drive between Casino Drive and Thomas Edison Drive.

(AFX UK Focus) 2009-06-22 10:09 Casino plans Jan 2015 euro benchmark bond -IFR

LONDON, June 22 (Reuters) - French grocer Casino plans to issue a euro benchmark bond to mature in January 2015, IFR reported on Monday. Barclays, BNP Paribas, Calyon, Deutsche Bank and Santander have been named to manage the transaction, which includes a provision for an increase in the coupon payment if the company's rating falls below investment grade, said IFR Markets, a Thomson Reuters ...

ANALYSIS: Case could decide legality of electronic bingo

The feuding between the governor and his hand-picked attorney general over electronic bingo gambling machines has become so intense that the Alabama Supreme Court is having to sort out who's right.

Ban smoking in casinos, legislator says

State Rep. Dean Kaufert claims the statewide smoking ban thats going into effect in July 2010 is flawed because it excludes Native American casinos.

Volunteer opportunities

LI The Neville Public Museum is seeking volunteers to assist Thursday with Green Bay Kids Day. Assist children in creating crafts. Contact Matt Welter at (920) 448-4460, Ext. 219, or Welter_MT@co.brown.wi.us.

Raise? Don’t you know that we’re in a recession?

Proposed pay raises for 350 union workers employed by the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority are raising eyebrows because of the recession.

Harrah’s thinks it can gain from online gambling

For a time, big American casinos were making noises about wanting to expand gambling in cyberspace, as a way to extend their brands.

Foreclosure Threat Looms over Thousands of City Apartments

Roberta Rivers is worried. The retired Verizon worker says the elevators break down repeatedly, her neighbors can't get their windows replaced -- even as mold grows on their walls -- and there was no hot water for long stretches this winter.

Momentum carries Ouschan

MICHIGAN CITY -- Jasmin Ouschan raised her pool cue and smiled broadly after beating Kelly Fisher in the Great Lakes Classic 9-ball tourney final Sunday. It was the most emotion underdog Ouschan showed all day in earning her third Women's Professional Billiard Association title. The blonde native of Austria joined the pro tour in 2007. She took advantage of Fisher's break in Game 2 to sink ...

Ohio has plenty of company in scramble to balance budget

COLUMBUS - Misery loves company, they say. If that's true, Ohio must be ecstatic. Facing a gaping $3.2 billion hole in its next two-year budget, Ohio can take comfort in knowing its neighbors also are scrambling. "Ohio is definitely not alone," said Liz McNichol, senior fellow with the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities in Washington. "Our survey shows that all except three states are facing ...

Maoist shutdown has partial impact in West Bengal

Security was heightened throughout West Bengal Monday as a 48-hour Maoist shutdown to protest operations in Lalgarh came into force with a partial response in the three districts where the left radicals have their sphere of influence.

'BJP favoured offshore casino lobby in Goa'

After training its guns on the Congress-led coalition in Goa for allowing both offshore and onshore casinos to run amok, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) now finds itself in the crosshair of an onshore casino operator.

Violence in Uttar Pradesh district after BJP leader killed

The murder of a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader sparked off violence and tension Monday in Uttar Pradesh's Azamgarh district, police said.

Headmaster commits suicide in Chhattisgarh school

A government school headmaster committed suicide in his official chamber in Chhattisgarh's Dhamtari district, police said Monday.

Zayed bonds with 'bro' Fardeen

Zayed Khan has been bonding more closely than ever before with cousin Fardeen ever since he lost his father, Feroz Khan. Always known to be fond of one another, the two are now almost inseparable.

Supreme Court rules private poker tournaments illegal

Poker is a game of chance and private tournaments can therefore not legally be held in Denmark, according to a majority ruling from the Supreme Court, meaning that only organisations with a state gaming licence may legally offer games of chance to the public.

New investigators join LaForge investigation team

LAKEPORT – Two new investigators have joined Lakeport Police's effort to solve a nearly seven-year-old homicide.

'BJP favoured offshore casinos in Goa'

An onshore casino operator in Goa, has accused BJP of pandering to the offshore casino lobby during their term in Goa.

June 22, 2009

* with Why? 06-19 Albany, NY - Valentine's 06-20 Philadelphia, PA - Popped! Music Festival 07-04 Milwaukee, WI - Burnheart's 07-05 Minneapolis, MN - 7th St.Entry 07-07 Winnipeg, Manitoba - The Pyramid Cabaret 07-08 Saskatoon, Saskatchewan - Walker's Nightclub 07-09 Edmonton, Alberta - Brixx 07-10 Calgary, Alberta - Dicken's Pub 07-11 Canmore, Alberta - Canmore Hotel 07-13 Kennewick, WA - Red ...

ProLogis Leases 127,000 SF in Northern Germany

Industrial property REIT ProLogis has signed two new lease agreements for more than 127,000 square feet of recently developed space at distribution parks in northern Germany.

Imelda Papin, Melissa Manchester's Vegas show set

MANILA - Two music greats from two different continents and musical landscapes will face off in a three-day concert at the News Orleans Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Deputies Searching for High Speed Chase Suspect

Northwood, IA- The Worth County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a man who led deputies on a high speed chase Saturday night.

Area CEOs paid less in recession, amid outrage

The outcry against massive CEO pay increased last fall when the federal government pumped cash into corporations deemed too big to fail, even as executives got bonuses and lavish perks.

A.C. Housing Authority defends expenses for travel to conferences

ATLANTIC CITY - In the midst of an economic meltdown and local funding shortages, the Atlantic City Housing Authority is on pace to spend more money on traveling expenses than it has since 2006.

Leonardo DiCaprio a Gambling Movie Star

Hollywood mega-star Leonardo DiCaprio is slated to star in an untitled as of yet, film written by the same team who created the cult classic movie Rounders and Ocean's 13 - Brian Koppelman and David Levien.

No dramatic drop in taxes

School property tax bills will soon arrive in mailboxes across the state, and some homeowners may be surprised by the bottom line. Pennsylvania is in its second year of the Act 1 tax relief program, which uses gaming money to offset taxes.

Craigslist suspect indicted

A former medical student accused of killing a 25-year-old masseuse he met through Craigslist has been indicted by a grand jury.

College World Series: Mainieri on verge of greatness against greatest

OMAHA, Neb. - As LSU coach Paul Mainieri's days get brighter and brighter with each easy winning roundup by his team here at the College World Series, those pesky five national championship rings of former coach Skip Bertman keep blinding him.

Report on casino due for discussion

PALMER - The Town Council will hold its first meeting to discuss the report of the Palmer Citizen Casino Impact Study Committee on July 8, Council President Michael R. Magiera said recently.

Denver officials hope to save Capitol's fading glory

The golden dome on the Capitol, one of the more visible icons of Colorado, is now also becoming a symbol of the state's budget woes. The 19th-century structure is rusting and badly in need of major repairs.

What's going on: History of Jiffy at Detroit library

Cynthia Furlong Reynolds, author of "Jiffy: A Family Tradition, Mixing Business and Old-Fashioned Values" (Chelsea Milling Co., $24.95), will be at the Detroit Public Library's Douglass Branch for Specialized Services on Tuesday.

£50k security bill for station

As much as £50,000 has been ploughed into securing Wolverhampton’s historic Low Level station since its future was thrown into doubt, it emerged today.

News archive for 2009-06-22

209 news found

Senior activities in Whittier: Green Tea Week at Norwalk Senior Center to boost health and wellness

Riley, King at odds over bingo

Craigslist killing suspect indicted

Police: Lone man robs Puerto Rico hotel-casino

Craigslist killing suspect indicted by grand jury

MGM Grand workers in Las Vegas approve contract

FYI: June 22, 2009

The 10 Best Movie Girlfriends

Accused Craigslist killer indicted

Gambling's shot slim in Senate

Guest Profile Module ~ Making Everyone a VIP

Conference Services module with ESP ~ Bringing it all together

Weet-Bix pull Sunday Tele ads

Alleged Craigslist killer indicted on murder charge

The Last Day Of Group B

Original Ozarks: Evidence of settlement before 1830 hard to find

Dreaming big

Jo Ellis: Attorney renovates town’s oldest church for office

Andra Bryan Stefanoni: Some teachers become students every summer

Triathletes find strength in training group

Former medical student indicted in killing of masseuse contacted through Craigslist

9 Movie Nude Scenes We Could Have Done Without

Blagojevich's ex-chief fundraiser to be sentenced

Area CEOs paid less in recession, amid public outrage

Grand jury indicts Markoff in Craigslist killing case

Former politician set for fraud trial

A city of history and legend

Just his luck: Wins elusive for Harang

Twin River delays decision

Atlantic City Housing Authority defends expenses for travel to conferences

Foxwoods and Mohegan Sun's roadwork nears completion

Alice Cooper Stage Collapses

Gay-rights group kicks off Pride Week

Ex-Birmingham politician set for fraud trial

Pittsburg panel to consider relocating ducks, geese

Original Ozarks: Evidence of settlement before 1830 hard to find w/ slide show

LSU coach Mainieri on the verge of greatness against the greatest going

Robber told 'you need a weapon'

Servo robber told 'you need a weapon'

Craigslist killing suspect indicted by grand jury, moving case to higher court

Buzzed-about events

Tigers giving top effort, fueling struggling Motor City

Melligen stops Mexican foe in 2nd

Pinoy boxer TKOs Mexican fighter in two rounds

Technology helps reduce the hassle of using loyalty cards

Joplin's sales-tax collection gap narrows

Decreased spending projected in Carthage in city, school budgets

Sliders claim senior B women's soccer title

Festivals press on despite loss of sponsors

Melligen mauls Mexican in US fight

Duane Morris boosts gaming practice

Indian Billionaire Modi Plans $1 Billion IPO, Scraps Dubai Plan

Former Blagojevich fundraiser to be sentenced today

Russian Gambling Shutdown Leads Patrons to Bulgarian Casinos

GUILBEAU COLUMN: Mainieri on the verge of greatness against the greatest going

Sailor's Sister proves best in Fischer Handicap

CryptoLogic Extends Relationship With Marvel

Harrah's star employees getting center stage

Presented By:

Wine, blues a good mix for Red Cross

Gambling entering a new era in Florida

Finally, they get it right

Founded 1997

Suspected 'Craigslist Killer' Philip Markoff indicted by grand jury in murder of Julissa Brisman

MMVA notes

Bethlehem on the big screen in 'Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen'

Change rules for charity raffles

State climate may be ripe for table games bill

Filipino Melligen TKOs Luque in Mexico

The Melancholy Poetry of a Seaside Town; Julie Lopes-Curval’s “Bord De Mer”

Zero36 BlackJack 320X240

Expansion of gaming up for discussion at Tuesday's state Gaming Summit

Virginia City and its silver and gold deposits helped put Nevada on map

Unemployed Las Vegan barters for a chance

Struggling Candover sells off energy research firm

Parents need not be teen's party poopers

Kaufert pushes true statewide smoking ban

Playmates, dads and vampires