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Lanzarote: A land of sun, sea - and soup Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 6:46AMLanzarote has shed its down-market image and is now the pick of the Canaries, says Max Davidson.
Alors! French TV crew visits to film local life Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 6:12AMHAWAII — A French production company is combing the Islands, planning to film stories about people, places and communities to air on French television. Match Point Production, which works with France's M6 television network, is here to film a Kahaluu community group fighting drug use; Philippe Mettout, who started a surf business on the North Shore; and park rangers at Volcano National Park.
Hawaii bringing back endangered birds Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 2:29AMHana Hou” in Hawaiian means, “one more time,” or “encore.” It can be heard in the islands after a concert or any other performance – like the hula. It is also the name of Hawaiian Airlines in–flight magazine suggesting you visit Hawaii “one more time.” Hana Hou is my favorite in–flight magazine. Every issue contains an article on the islands’ natural history. Birds are frequent subjects and I ...
Plan trip to top of Haleakala Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 2:05AMGetting to and from the 10,023-foot summit of Haleakala is the goal of many day trippers who come to upcountry Maui, as they whiz by all the things to see on the way there and back. Too many visitors get hung up on speeding up the mountain to the...
Could the Mono Lake arsenic prove there is a shadow biosphere? Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 2:59AMDo alien life forms exist in a Californian lake? Could there be a shadow biosphere? One scientist is trying to find out
Hawaii's tsunamis: Scenes of destruction and how to survive Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 2:34AMWhile the tsunami launched by Chile's Feb. 27 earthquake landed in Hawai'i as more of a pseu-nami, it's good for visitors to know what to do in case this relatively rare but dangerous natural disaster resurfaces. The front section of local phone books show "... Tsunami - Hawaii - Earthquake - Natural disaster - Chile
Relevant Links Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 3:14AMThe Mantis portfolio in SA includes iconic properties such as the five-star Shamwari Game Reserve near Port Elizabeth, Jock Safari Lodge in the Kruger National Park, Nkomazi Game Reserve on the Komati River, and the Franschhoek and Grande Roche Hotel and Restaurant in Paarl.
OU-Union Reach New Contract Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 9:07AMOhio University's largest union has a new three year contract.
U.S. 23 Traffic Stops End With Six Drug Arrests; Four from Cabell County Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 8:38AMThe flow of illegal drugs down U.S. 23 into the Huntington area took another hit the past few days.
Boil Water Advisory on for Parts of Dunbar Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 11:08PMSome West Virginia American Water customers in Dunbar will need to boil their water for at least one minute before using.
Violence Up Among Homeless Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 10:23PMIn the last four months, there has been a significant increase in violence among the homeless -- and the cold weather may be to blame. One man has died from the violence.
BREAKING NEWS: Elderly Man Believed to be Trapped in House Fire Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 9:22PMLawrence County firefighters are on the scene of a house fire late Monday night, and an elderly man is believed to be trapped inside.
Man Dies in DUI-Related Crash in Logan County Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 8:38PMA three-car accident in Logan County ended with an elderly man dead and a teenager in jail.
Kanawha County Commission Holding Spring Cleanup Sites Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 8:37PMThe Kanawha County Commission is holding four spring cleanup sites again this year.
Kanawha County Murder Trial Delayed Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 8:22PMThe murder trial for Farley Rhodes that was supposed to start Monday has been delayed. He is accused of setting Starlena Pratt on fire at their home in South Charleston in August 2008.
Trial Delayed for Man Accused of Robbing Bank in Clendenin Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 8:07PMThe trial has been delayed for a man accused of robbing a bank in Clendenin.
Power Companies Seek 8.2 Percent Rate Hike in West Virginia Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 7:22PMAppalachian Power and Wheeling Power say they're seeking an 8.2 percent rate increase in West Virginia
W.Va. State Budget Weakened in February Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 6:07PMState officials say West Virginia's budget picture weakened by more than $31 million in February.
U.S. Census Underway; Workers Needed Locally Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 5:38PMOn Monday, some Charleston residents started to receive their 2010 Census forms, nearly two weeks in advance of the rest of the nation.
Regulating Third-Party Election Ads in West Virginia Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 5:37PMWest Virginia's House of Delegates wants the Senate to consider regulating third-party election ads as well as political activity by in-state corporations.
Police Looking for Good Samaritan Following Assault Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 2:53PMHuntington Police say that around 1 a.m. on February 21, 19-year-old James Padgett was assaulted outside a night club in the 1300 block of 4th Avenue.
Hilo's location gives almost any tsunami added punch Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 6:40AMHilo, regrettably, is regarded as the tsunami capital of the United States. That's bad for the Big Island's capital city and primary population center, but there's good reason for the distinction.
Ohio Leaders Want Money to Fight Foreclosures Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 11:08PMOhio leaders say the state was unfairly omitted from a new $1.5 billion federal program to fight mortgage foreclosures.
Iraqi Students Head to WVU Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 11:08PMAn initiative to educate young Iraqis in America has already produced 13 applications and two engineering school acceptances at West Virginia University.
Doctor Pleads Guilty to Defrauding Medicare Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 11:07PMA doctor at a southern West Virginia pain clinic has pleaded guilty to allowing staff members to use his federal drug registration number to issue prescriptions.
A "Thrilling" Night at the Apollo Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 10:53PMOrganizers say since Michael Jackson and the Jackson 5 got their start at the original Apollo, it only made sense to pay tribute to the King of Pop.
Huntington Budget Talks Begin Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 10:52PMOn the chopping block this week: revenue, contingencies, the Police Department, City Council, city clerk, human resources, and the legal department.
Super Tax Site Saturday Provides Free Tax Help Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 5:07PMThere is still more than a month until your taxes are due, but the stress of getting the task accomplished still weighs heavily on the minds of many.
Tractor-Trailer Jackknifes on West Virginia Turnpike; Traffic Backed Up Wednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 8:37PMEmergency crews were on the scene of a tractor-trailer accident Wednesday night on the West Virginia Turnpike.
Two People Arrested in South Charleston Meth Bust Wednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 7:53PMTwo people in Kanawha County faced charges Wednesday night after a meth bust in South Charleston.
School Science Fairs Being Phased Out Wednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 7:53PMIn Cabell County, W.Va., the science fair as many know it is becoming an endangered species. It's a matter of balancing a pursuit of knowledge with a changing world of funding and politics.
Man Sues W.Va. State Police, Saying He Was Beaten by Troopers Wednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 7:07PMA Danville man has sued three State Police officers, claiming they harassed and beat him at the agency's barracks in Logan.
Repairs on Yeager Airport's EMAS System Could Start Next Week Wednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 5:37PMConstruction on the damaged EMAS System at Yeager Airport in Charleston is expected to get underway next week.
Ky. Legislature Considers Sentencing Options for Teens Caught "Sexting" Wednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 5:08PMThe House Judiciary Committee on Wednesday unanimously approved the legislation that gives judges an alternative in cases involving first-offense sexting, or sharing sexually explicit photos, videos and chat by cell phone or online.
Ohio Traffic Deaths at Record Low Wednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 4:52PMState agencies say Ohio traffic deaths fell last year to the lowest level in more than 70 years of record-keeping, continuing a trend of safer roads.
The Link: Don't Fall for the Facebook Profile Spy Scam Wednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 2:07PMThere is no such thing as a "profile spy" application on the popular social networking website.
Two People Thrown From Car in I-79 Accident Wednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 1:22PMThe northbound lanes of Interstate 79 between Clendenin and Elkview are back open after a single vehicle accident.
Scioto County Man Charged With Importuning Wednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 1:08PMSheriff Marty Donini says deputies arrested Wade Bales,23,of Stout.
Nitro Department Heads to Talk Budget Cuts Monday Sunday, February 21, 2010 @ 5:53PMMayor Rusty Casto says city revenues are down this year and possibly next year by an estimated $50,000 to $80,000.
Pieces of Bridge Break Through Woman's Car Sunday, February 21, 2010 @ 5:53PMWe expect to drive along roads and across bridges, not have the structure come along for the ride.
Woman Shot to Death, Man Facing Charges Sunday, February 21, 2010 @ 5:07PMThe Athens County Sheriff's Office say a woman died Saturday evening after being shot.
West Virginians to be Honored for Supporting Civil Rights Sunday, February 21, 2010 @ 3:37PMA federal judge and newspaper editor, and a former mayor and beauty contestant will be honored for championing the cause for humans rights in West Virginia.
Power Restored in Ironton Sunday, February 21, 2010 @ 1:52PMAccording to 911 Dispatchers in Lawrence County, Ohio power has been restored to the City of Ironton.
More WV Troops Heading to Afghanistan Sunday, February 21, 2010 @ 1:37PMAbout 275 members of a National Guard unit based in Parkersburg will depart Monday for predeployment training before heading to Afghanistan.
Vehicle Rollover Reported Along I-77 in Sissonville, One Injured Sunday, February 21, 2010 @ 1:23PMA person was taken to the hospital after an accident along Interstate 77 in Sissonville.
UPDATE: Man Hit and Killed by Train Identified Sunday, February 21, 2010 @ 1:22PMAn 84-year-old man is dead after being hit by a train in St. Albans.
JOAN CARSON: 'Accidental' Sightings in Hawaii Sunday, February 21, 2010 @ 2:01AMAbout 30 bird species are on the Checklist of Birds for the Hawaiian Islands. They fall roughly into four groups. One of the largest consists of those that were introduced to the Islands from all over the world. These are the birds most visitors encounter.A second group includes the seabirds and shorebirds that nest on the Islands and the migrants that winter on Hawaii’s warm beaches and golf ...
Mrs. Kanawha County is Mrs. West Virginia Saturday, February 20, 2010 @ 11:23PM55 women represented each of the States 55 counties to take home the Mrs. West Virginia title
Law lets loaded guns into parks Saturday, February 20, 2010 @ 6:06AMLoaded guns will be allowed in Yellowstone, the Grand Canyon and the eight national parks located in Hawaii under a new law that takes effect Monday.
Glider hit record height before crash Saturday, February 20, 2010 @ 5:37AMA 69-year-old Big Island man who died last year while trying to set a state record for altitude in a glider apparently attained a new height before crashing.