The Knox County Board is planning to borrow $4 million to pay for repairs to the county courthouse.

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) -- The publisher of The Fayetteville Observer has been elected president of the North Carolina Press Association. Charles Broadwell will take over Aug. 1 from David Woronoff, publisher of The Pilot in Southern Pines.

The sheer talent level may not match last year’s tournament, but New Iberia Senior High head baseball coach Kyle Seibold still expects to see competitive baseball played at the 2010 Tabasco NISH Challenge that starts Thursday.

In an effort to obtain the appropriate business license one Troy man may have just earned himself some ...

It's never easy to focus on the positive when a season ends with a loss, like the Brien McMahon boys basketball team's did a little more than a week ago. But when the Senators look back on their season, and look forward to what is yet to come, that kind of thinking becomes easier and easier.

A judge this week dealt a blow to environmental groups who sued to have the Carnegie off-road park shut down, but they vowed to keep up the pressure to lessen mud that flows into Corral Hollow Creek.

By insider. President and CEO of Power Integrations Inc. ( POWI ) Balu Balakrishnan sells 15,000 shares of POWI on 03/17/2010 at an average price of $41.4 a share. Read more » »

WHITEHOUSE - Several cars are destroyed after a brush pile fire gets out of hand. Investigators say they got a call around 2:45 Thursday afternoon to go out to Tomlin's Auto Sales on Highway 110 near Whitehouse. Officials report the owner of the business, James Tomlin, was burning a brush pile when the wind picked up and spread the flame. It caught the grass on fire, and quickly spread to his ...

Lancaster firefighters balanced pitchers and pints of green beer and brushed up on their shorthand as they served diners in Roosters restaurant Wednesday. The restaurant donated 10 percent of its total sales that day to the Muscular Dystrophy Association.

The sheer talent level may not match last year’s tournament, but New Iberia Senior High head baseball coach Kyle Seibold still expects to see competitive baseball played at the 2010 Tabasco NISH Challenge that starts Thursday.

North Elementary PRINCE GEORGE - Mrs. Vera Abbott-Young, principal of North Elementary, has announced that the following students qualified for the "A" Honor Roll and the second nine week grading period" Third Grade All As: Anna Brooks, Erik Brown, Sara

West Rowan High School has named the following students to the honor roll for the second semester. Ninth Grade: Franco Abad, Randall Boles, Kayla Boley, Brooke Bonds, Makensie Boyd, Matthew Choi, Jason Cochran, Cody Eggers, Catherine Euchner, Kimber ...

Atkins, Mr. Charles B., 81, of Glen Allen, an Air Force veteran, a retired employee of the U.S. Department of the Treasury, husband of Mary Ann Atkins. Bartlett, Ms. Betty, of Richmond. Brown, Mr. Harold W. Sr., of Richmond, widower of Ann Marcia Brown. Bryant, Mr. William Marcellus Jr., 82, of Richmond, a World War II Army veteran, a retired assistant secretary in the mortgage-loan division of ...

Matthew Broomfield, Accountancy Age , Thursday 18 March 2010 at 00:15:00 London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games finance chief determined to bring games in on budget Successfully managing the finances of London’s 2012 Olympic Games is still a few laps from the finishing line. Amyas Morse, head of the National Audit Office (NAO), recently said plans for the Games’ delivery needed to be ...

No one on the City Council knew who Martin Evans was before Tuesday night, but businesses near his Bessie Avenue home did.

By insider. CFO of Power Integrations Inc. ( POWI ) Bill Roeschlein sells 3,000 shares of POWI on 03/17/2010 at an average price of $41 a share. Read more » »

The West Valley Christian Academy has barred alcohol-based hand sanitizers from the school after a girl who licked her hands went to the hospital last week.

The sheer talent level may not match last year’s tournament, but New Iberia Senior High head baseball coach Kyle Seibold still expects to see competitive baseball played at the 2010 Tabasco NISH Challenge that starts Thursday.

• Roberta Burley of Pickerington has received the University of Findlay Award Scholarship.

• Roberta Burley of Pickerington has received the University of Findlay Award Scholarship. Burley is a pre-veterinary medicine and early childhood education major at Findlay.