Sevens, nines all around for U.S.Monday, August 18, 2008 @ 2:05AM Seven players banged out a total of nine hits and the U.S. improved to 7-0 in Beijing thanks to a 9-0 dismantling of China. All nine runs were scored in the first inning -- tying an Olympic record -- and two outs.
Ai Group urges Govt to abandon renewable energy targetSunday, August 17, 2008 @ 7:27PMThe Australian Industry Group has stepped up pressure on the Federal Government to abandon its renewable energy target, saying it is risky and ill-conceived.
Family-friendly calendarSunday, August 17, 2008 @ 12:29AM“FOLKTALES AND FOOLISHNESS”: Asheville Storytelling Circle hosts free stories, 6 p.m., Buncombe County Recreation Park, Pavilion No. 1, 72 Gashes Creek Road, Asheville. Bring chairs or blankets. Call 274-1123.
Head games not appreciatedSaturday, August 16, 2008 @ 5:02AMDavey Johnson hates the format to begin with. But he loathes it more now after seeing one of his players injured, perhaps seriously, as an indirect result.
Waterford parade a fair traditionSaturday, August 16, 2008 @ 2:11AMWATERFORD - Dozens gathered around the entrance to the Waterford Fairgrounds on Friday night, eagerly awaiting the approaching parade. Spectators lined the parade route, which traveled from Fort Frye High School to the Waterford Fairgrounds for the second day of the 49th annual Waterford Community Fair.