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PLANET GREEN ANNOUNCES LAUNCH OF VERGE - AN ALL-NEW PRIMETIME PROGRAMMING BLOCK Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 10:26AMSaid lineup will include "30 Days," "Conviction Kitchen," "Living With Ed," "Operation Wild" and more.
Heavy on the metal Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 10:04AMMUSCATINE, Iowa - One man's trash is another man's treasure -especially for Steve Gerberich, an Iowa native turned New Yorkartist.
Companies see treasure in managing Greensboro's trash Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 2:07AMGREENSBORO — You could heat it up and transform it into something useful. Or you could bury it underground and forget about it. What will Greensboro do with its tons of trash? read more
Door busters expected to flood SPCA yard sale Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 11:11PMKinston resident Molly Kelley strategically weaved through a crowd of unruly bargain hunters at a yard sale last year, but not to beat other rowdy shoppers to the best deals. She was pushing through to volunteer in a local animal protection group’s...
Students enter green challenge Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 4:53PMIt was Kermit the Frog who said it isn't easy being green. But when it comes to helping the environment, being green isn't just getting easier, it's becoming more fun, too.
Bright n’ Beautiful has new slogan Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 3:07PMWith its annual community cleanup just around the corner, Brightn’ Beautiful has unveiled a new slogan.
Dodgy-college claims are puerile nonsense Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 7:00AMLURID media reports about vocational colleges, agents and students are beat-ups.
The journey of a plastic cup Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 7:13AMOn a hot, humid day, a cup of water becomes our saviour. But as soon as that cup is emptied - the speed depending on how thirsty you are - it gets tossed away, with little thought for what happens nex .....
KEYBOARDING KORNER: A monthly update from the Shenandoah High School Class of 2018 Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 1:24AMParent/Teacher Conferences The parent/teacher conferences are Thursday February 25th, 8 am – 8 pm. Come show your kids you care and support them by going to parent/teacher conferences.
In trash, she sees treasure Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 11:28PMTo Judith Rickenbacher, a broken-down table isn't trash. It's potential.
Hike of the week: Ruston Way Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 9:06AMHike description: When the winter blahs are getting you down but you don’t have time to drive up into the mountains, or you just don’t care to end up in the snow, head down to Tacoma’s waterfront treasure. Ruston Way offers a two-mile stretch of sidewalk with opportunities to walk, skate, bike, fish, jog, scuba dive and kayak. And, you can pull up to any of the many benches and sit and watch the ...
5 questions with David Chernicky Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 2:44AMDavid Chernicky is chairman of New Dominion LLC, a Tulsabased producer known for recovering untapped oil and gas from existing fields. A native Oklahoman and longtime geologist, Chernicky formed New Dominion ...
Khristi Zimmeth: 19th-century tomahawk worth up to $500 Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 12:11AM'I was wondering if you could give me any information about the origin and/or value of my tomahawk/war club," wrote John Holiday of Franklin recently to Trash or Treasure.
One Man's Trash Is Another City's Treasure Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 9:22PMAmerica is constantly on the hunt for new energy sources. Most of the time we hear about looking under the ocean, or Alaska for that power, but what about a landfill?
An Introduction to Indie Games Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 9:07PMIndie games are the flag bearers of innovation.
Bad movies can be so addictive Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 4:53PMAs Hollywood prepares to celebrate the worst of the worst of film-making at Sunday's Golden Raspberry Awards, JAMES CROOT asks why bad movies can be so addictive.
Annual Beachcombers Fun Fair this weekend Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 4:30PMMACLEOD PAPPIDAS | THE DAILY WORLD Tokeland residents Karl Nelson, left, and Andrea Grad peruse a table full of glass floats during the Beachcombers Fun Fair at the Ocean Shores Convention Center last year.
Lunch topic: Turning trash into treasure Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 2:34PMLEBANON — All women are invited to a luncheon from 11:30 a.m. to1 p.m. Tuesday, March 9, at the Lebanon Community Schools districtoffice, 485 S. Fifth St.
Tree debate leaves both sides frustrated Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 5:05AMAmid suggestions of obstructionism and an anti-growth agenda, Boerne residents engaged in verbal combat over the city's tree ordinance at the Feb. 23 City Council meeting.
Eight steps to a more eco-friendly kitchen Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 10:26PMOnce upon a time, 30 or 40 years ago, the words "green kitchen" meant that your kitchen looked like the inside of an avocado. Now (thankfully) those words mean something quite different.
The Week In Radio: At least Auntie will never axe The Archers Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 6:08PMWhile the BBC was hardly expecting a minute's silence to follow the suggestion that 6 Music should be sacrificed up to the gods of the licence fee, did it actually foresee the howls of pain? The message boards went beserk with bereaved listeners suggesting alternative candidates for chop. One said 6 Music's entire listenership should stump up a tenner, burst into Steve Wright's studio and wrest ...
Give from the heart Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 5:30PMThe value of gifts is in the giving.
Special Report: Trash in sinkholes contaminating your water Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 12:20PMCould you be contaminating your own water supply? The Department of Natural Resources says the potential is there if you're turning Missouri's natural features into a trash compactor.
Waste not want not Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 5:39PMOne man's trash is another man's treasure. Or maybe his fuel source?
Joseph Gordon-Levitt Replaces James McAvoy in Cancer Comedy Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 4:15PMFor the past few months the Seth Rogen produced comedy formerly titled, I’m With Cancer has really been shaping up. They landed James McAvoy as the lead and Oscar nominee Anna Kendrick as one of the supporting actors, but according to MTV a major change has occurred. McAvoy is no longer attached and 500 Days [...]
Man Dies in DUI-Related Crash in Logan County Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 8:43PMA three-car accident in Logan County ended with an elderly man dead and a teenager in jail.
Kanawha County Commission Holding Spring Cleanup Sites Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 8:28PMThe Kanawha County Commission is holding four spring cleanup sites again this year.
Kanawha County Murder Trial Delayed Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 8:28PMThe murder trial for Farley Rhodes that was supposed to start Monday has been delayed. He is accused of setting Starlena Pratt on fire at their home in South Charleston in August 2008.
Trial Delayed for Man Accused of Robbing Bank in Clendenin Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 8:13PMThe trial has been delayed for a man accused of robbing a bank in Clendenin.
Power Companies Seek 8.2 Percent Rate Hike in West Virginia Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 7:13PMAppalachian Power and Wheeling Power say they're seeking an 8.2 percent rate increase in West Virginia
Want a piece of history? Get your bid ready Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 6:57PMOne museum's trash could be another collector's treasure. That's why the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission is putting more than 1,600 items up for auction Saturday. The items include turn-of-the-century long underwear and christening gowns, a stone wagon, and model trains.
W.Va. State Budget Weakened in February Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 6:13PMState officials say West Virginia's budget picture weakened by more than $31 million in February.
Artist Turns Trash Into Treasure Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 6:04PMThe adage that one man's trash is another man's treasure has taken on new meaning for a local environmental artist.
No breaks from the law Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 5:51PMLaw enforcement agencies in Pinellas County are planning a crackdown on Spring Break excesses. In the past, where there may have been leniency, there will now be jail time, and cameras are being set up to keep a close eye on partiers pushing the limits of the law.
U.S. Census Underway; Workers Needed Locally Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 5:43PMOn Monday, some Charleston residents started to receive their 2010 Census forms, nearly two weeks in advance of the rest of the nation.
HIDDEN VALUE? Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 2:53AMSPRINGFIELD — There was a time during World War II when “war rations” books were literally priceless. Household staples such as sugar and meat were in short supply. The U.S. government regulated their consumption by requiring families to obtain these goods not with money, but through coupons from government-issue rations …
More towns seeking sponsors, ads to balance books Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 9:47PMRipping a page from the playbook of professional sports teams, several area communities are looking at offering sponsorships and naming rights for everything from trash trucks to schools.
Fairmont lab turns data trash to treasure Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 9:40PMCHARLESTON, W.Va. -- A Fairmont company is helping the National Weather Service improve its forecasts.The Global Science & Technology Innovation Lab is equipping buses and trucks across the nation with sensors. The sensors measure road surface temperat...
Barboursville Couple Honeymooning in Tsunami Zone, Relieved Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 5:13PMJoseph and City Jefferson are on the island of Maui for a little R&R, but now they are moving to higher ground hoping to stay safe during the storm.
Super Tax Site Saturday Provides Free Tax Help Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 4:58PMThere is still more than a month until your taxes are due, but the stress of getting the task accomplished still weighs heavily on the minds of many.
Marshall Alumni Center Opens Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 3:28PMNine million dollars later, the Marshall University's Alumni Center has a new home in Foundation Hall.
Car Crashes into Bridge Support, One Killed Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 1:13PMOne man is dead after crashing his car into a bridge on Route 194 East in Biggs, Kentucky.
Ellen Snortland: Send this to everyone you know! Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 1:07PMTwice a year, I get really lame-brained "Warning!" emails about the latest crimes against women and/or the tips-for-the-gullible on how to stay safe. They are...
Clear the Snow Before You Go Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 12:43PMHitting the roads in a snow covered car could cost you.
Snow Days Continue to Add Up Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 10:58AMIt's going to be stick-your-nose-to-the-grindstone from now until summer for students across West Virginia.
Extension connection Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 5:55AMUnder this ice and snow there is a garden ready to be planted. Really, I mean it. For those of you who have had about all you can take of snow and ice, let’s band together and think spring! What better place than next week’s Gardeners’ Big Day event to be held on Saturday, March 6 at Spoon River College.
Vancouver's secondhand stores: a real treasure trove Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 12:12PMDeluxe Junk Co. in Vancouver’s Gastown area has clothing dating to the Elizabethan era. ( Rod Hubic ) Reporting from Vancouver, Canada - During a lull on a train from Amsterdam to Paris, it hit me.
Erie Home & Garden Expo continues today Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 11:43AMWinter might rage outdoors, but inside the Bayfront Convention Center, thoughts will turn to spring today from 2 to 8 p.m. at the Erie Home & Garden Expo. The event runs through Sunday.
Swap meet still a super pleaser Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 7:44AMTHEY say one man's trash is another man's treasure, and so was the case at the 21st annual Super Southern Swap Meet.
Jets Sign Cowboys Castoffs Nick Folk and Michael Turkovich Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 7:46PMThe Jets are hoping that one team’s trash is their treasure. On Tuesday, Gang Green signed kicker Nick Folk and offensive tackle Michael Turkovich, two players released by the Cowboys last season. Folk was cut from the Cowboys’ roster after leading the NFL with 10 missed attempts in 2009. He converted 18 of 28 field goals and scored 90 points in 14 games, and was subsequently replaced by Shaun ...