Ian Thomsen: Stephen Jackson's unexpected turn as team leader (Sports Illustrated)
If the Big Three automakers developed a vision for the future, if our richest financial leaders understood the crucial details of their own portfolios, or if Stephon Marbury emerged as a stabilizing force in the Knicks' lineup, it would be no more unexpected than this: Stephen Jackson has become an NBA team leader averaging more than 20 points per game.
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'It's Pathetic. It Makes Me Sick to My Stomach' (First Coast News)
JACKSONVILLE, FL -- Close to $100,000 worth of specialized sporting wheelchair equipment was stolen. Half of it was found abandoned and broken on the side of Jones Road.
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Berea considers buying Parker Seal building (Richmond Register)
Berea City Council members reviewed a contract proposal Tuesday night that would give the city ownership of the old Parker Seal building. The 70,000-square-foot facility on nine acres of land is located near the intersection of Oak and Lewis streets.The city has been in negotiation with the Parker Hannifin company for the past four years, and has negotiated a purchasing price of $150,000, ...
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Presenting NFL in 3–D (The Shelby County Reporter)
ALABASTER — People in Boston, Los Angeles and New York City will experience sports in a whole new way Thursday night thanks in part to Alabaster’s Crosscreek Productions.
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Kerl finds ‘joy amidst the squalor’ (The Nelson County Times)
My mission was sport and play and like all good missions, it was based on faith and humility. I brought balls, not a Bible, to Africa, and I coached instead of preaching.
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Girard council gets reports on project proposals (The Morning Sun)
The Girard council on Monday received final reports and recommendations from a Joplin, Mo., engineering firm hired to delve into several capital improvement projects proposed for the city.
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Darlington city manager will draft $1 millon bond (Florence Morning News)
DARLINGTON — Darlington City Council gave city manager Rodney Langley the go ahead Monday night to proceed with drafting a $1 million bond that will be repaid from anticipated revenue from the recently passed 2-percent hospitality tax.
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Longtime cardiologist readies for retirement (The Charleston Gazette)
Dr. Stafford Warren, a leading Charleston cardiologist, will retire the end of this month. Sort of. After 35 years, he doesnt have the heart to bow out cold turkey. Instead, hes sliding into retirement. He will still practice, just not as long...
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Manchester fields, roofs need fixes (Asbury Park Press)
Five township schools would see significant improvements if voters pass a $15.2 million referendum Dec. 9.
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News briefs (Old Colony Memorial & Plymouth Bulletin)
Find out what' happening in Plymouth and surrounding towns.
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