Ex-City Paper editor hospitalized after hit-and-run
Brian Hickey, a former managing editor of Philadelphia City Paper and the head of electricians union boss John J. Dougherty's recent campaign for the state Senate, remained in critical condition yesterday after a hit-and-run accident in South Jersey.

Electric wildcat strike is winner
Electricians at Fiddler?s Ferry power station in Cheshire have won their unofficial strike against lay-offs. The 65 electricians worked for subcontractor BMSL, a recruitment agency in Salford, on the construction of a new gas plant next to the Warrington power station.

Follow the troops
They are our neighbors ? grandparents, truck drivers, electricians, accountants, teachers, police officers ? and now they're in Iraq.

Sponsored by:
Putnam lawmakers are considering a bill that would require plumbers, electricians and others who are licensed or registered in the county to use the federal E-Verify program to ensure that their newly hired employees have authorization to work in the U.S.

Union Gospel Mission in need of donations
PASCO -- After giving away more than 300 food baskets for Thanksgiving, the Union Gospel Mission in Pasco found itself in the unusual position of having empty food shelves.

List Of Outsource-Proof Jobs Announced
Since the turn of the century it's estimated a million American jobs have been shipped overseas.

New beginning for iconic store
Denver's iconic Argonaut Wine & Liquor store has packed up its 9,000 bottles and moved ? right next door.

Businesses to be proud of
St. James welcoming committee, the Salutators, visited two business owners - one an existing business in a new office building and one new to the community.

Mudgee in darkness
Most of Mudgee?s Central Business District experienced power outages Monday after what?s been described as a total system breakdown.

Kemah Boardwalk slowly returning to pre-Ike status
The Kemah Boardwalk is making a dramatic comeback after suffering severe damage during Hurricane Ike in September.

Kemah Boardwalk bounces back after Ike
The Kemah Boardwalk is making a dramatic comeback after suffering severe damage in the Hurricane Ike aftermath.

Issue 110 - 23rd November - 11th January (2009)
Is Laughter the Best Office Medicine? Picture the scene: you're sat in front of your computer, with a mountain of work to do when it suddenly crashes.

BEN column
Good morning! It's going to be sunny on Sunday, the make good of the Bridgeton Christmas parade.

THE BOGEYMAN: Experts should be respected, not ignored
What's the point of having experts if nobody believes them? In today's politicized world, it seems like we listen to experts only when they agree with us.

Williams, Slaton lead Texans past Jags 30-17
HOUSTON ? Mario Williams, Steve Slaton and the Houston Texans put on quite a show in their Monday Night Football debut.

Nutcracker tickets available
The Moscow Ballet, with dozens of local participants, will present The Great Russian Nutcracker with two performances to be held at the Temple Theatre on Saturday, Dec. 6, at 3 p.m. and 8 p.m.

Princeton changes colors, officially drops ?Devil?
PRINCETON ? The 2009 Appalachian League season will see the Princeton Rays sporting new colors, wearing new uniforms, new ballcaps, and officially becoming ?devil-less,? the team announced Monday.

WVU sees USF as ?nemesis?
MORGANTOWN ? Last week, coach Bill Stewart declined to say West Virginia (7-4, 4-2) would be seeking revenge from Pitt for that 13-9 upset win that knocked the Mountaineers out of a shot for the national championship.

Leavitt hopes cold won?t have bad effect
MORGANTOWN ? More winter-like weather is in the long-range forecast for Saturday night when West Virginia is host to South Florida in the regular-season football finale for both teams.

Roundup: Dillard selected KIAC player of the week
Woodrow Wilson graduate Will Dillard has been named the Kentucky Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Week.