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MS-01: Results Thread
334 of 462 Precincts ReportingCandidatePartyVotesPercentTravis Childers(D)39,11650%Greg Davis(R)38,41850% RESULTS: Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal | Columbus Dispatch | Clarion-Ledger County-by-County Baselines (4/22 and 4/1 results) 9:58PM: DeSoto is almost all in (36/38), narrowing the race.
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Wharton's Jones gets Nebraska offer
http://blogs.tampabay.com/ preps/ 2008/ 05/ whartons-jones.htmlWharton safety Jairus Jones (6-foot-2, 205 pounds) has received his first two scholarship offers. One came from Florida Atlantic; the second from Nebraska. According to Wildcats assistant Craig Rainey, this might just be the start. "He's getting a ton of interest," Rainey said.
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Madison County schools resorting to threats
http://www.flashpointblog.com/ 2008/ 05/ 15/ madison-county-schools-resorting-to…Here’s another shameless plea for more money. The Huntsville-Madison County Chamber of Commerce on Monday affirmed its support for a half-cent sales tax increase for schools, but the chamber’s board chairman said a property tax hike would make a better choice.
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Salisbury: Fire In The Hole
http://www.marylandpolitics.us/ archives/ 614The Daily Times is reporting today that the City of Salisbury is looking to spend about 12 percent on debt service in next year’s budget. Of the debt which has reached $71.1 million, Mayor Barrie Parsons Tilghman said that the city has made significant stress and called the city’s debt is justifiable.
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Stainbrook wins the Irony Award
http://swampbubbles.com/ bubble/ stainbrook-wins-irony-awardJon Stainbrook wins the "Irony Award": "Party activist Jon Stainbrook, who is running for chairman in a party election set for Saturday, said Wack's employment by the party until yesterday was evidence of the party's tolerance for corruption that he said remains from the days of disgraced party chairman and fund-raiser Tom Noe." http://www.toledoblade.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080514...
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Son charged with murdering mother
http://insidecharmcity.com/ 2008/ 05/ 14/ son-charged-with-murdering-mother/The son of Donna Rosemarie Campbell-Powell, a Baltimore County employee, has been charged with murdering his mother and attempting to murder his father when the father returned home. WBAL.com Baltimore County Police are charging a 16-year-old Ruxton area boy with the beating death of his mother, and the beating of his father.
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Salisbury: Comegys In; Tilghman Out
http://www.marylandpolitics.us/ archives/ 613MarylandPT Eastern Shore Insider Joe Albero from Salisbury News is reporting that Salisbury City Council Vice President Gary Comegys has formed a group to kick of his campaign for Mayor of the city known as the Crossroads of Delmarva.
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Traveler
http://gct13.com/ e/ 20080514/ travelerTraveler. Filed under: Champaign County, Sunset. Post a comment Comments are moderated and may take some time before they appear. Thank you for waiting. "Comment" is required, all other fields are optional. Your email will never be made public on the website.
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Montgomery County: Praisner Wins Special Election
http://www.marylandpolitics.us/ archives/ 612Don Praisner (D) has won yesterday’s special election to represent District 4 on the Montgomery County Council. Praisner is the widow of the late Marilyn Praisner, who died in February caused by complications following heart valve replacement surgery at Suburban Hospital in Bethesda.
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Bloomingdale’s Townsend ahead of schedule
http://blogs.tampabay.com/ preps/ 2008/ 05/ bloomingdales-t.htmlIn recent weeks, King forward Toarlyn Fitzpatrick and Plant guard Sheldon Cooley have started getting their first scholarship offers. Reading about this probably hasn't been too fun for Bloomingdale guard Callum Townsend, who hasn't been able to play since sustaining a torn ACL in his right knee March 15 during a showcase event at Tampa Prep.
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Citizens Bus Tour of Owen Sound
http://theowen.com/ go/ 2008/ 05/ 14/ citizens-bus-tour-of-owen-sound/May 21, 20088:30 amto11:30 am What: a two-hour inter-active guided tour of the city by community activist and Sun Times columnist Anne Finlay-Stewart. When: Wednesday May 21st Where: Things kick off with breakfast at the Ginger Press and then on to the bus…where exactly, well that’s up to Anne.