Archive for October, 2008



Hospice Chaplains Take Up Bedside Counseling (The Hendersonville Times-News)

Friday 31 October 2008 @ 2:47 pm
More and more, ministering to the terminally ill in hospice care is likely to be nonsectarian, or even secular.



Police Close Streets For Grenade Threat (Fox 12 Oregon)

Friday 31 October 2008 @ 2:45 pm
SALEM, Ore. -- It looked like a hand grenade, and that is just the way Salem police treated it. Downtown streets were blocked off, and the bomb squad called Thursday after an employee at FastSigns reported finding what appeared to be a grenade.



Flames Break Out At KCK Plant (KCTV 5 Kansas City)

Friday 31 October 2008 @ 2:35 pm
Flames break out at a Kansas City, Kan., industrial plant.



Fullilove apologizes for ‘unfortunate circumstances’ (Memphis Commercial Appeal)

Friday 31 October 2008 @ 2:16 pm
Embattled city councilwoman Janis Fullilove apologized Friday for her recent brushes with the law to her District 8 constituents and fellow council members, saying she will tell the council in the next few days what steps the body should take against her.



Supreme Court Won’t Hear Manslaughter Appeal (WAPT Jackson)

Friday 31 October 2008 @ 1:55 pm
The Mississippi Supreme Court won’t hear Patricia Simpson’s appeal of her 2006 conviction for the shooting death of her husband.



Callahan expands medication/sharps return program to include narcotics (Morris Daily Herald)

Friday 31 October 2008 @ 1:38 pm
Grundy County Coroner John Callahan has taken in 89,000 pills since May, and he's looking for more.



2 Shot During Bank Robbery In Texas (Local 10 Miami)

Friday 31 October 2008 @ 1:09 pm
Officials say two bank employees were shot during an attempted robbery in Mesquite, Texas.



Nudists Want Clothing-Optional Polling Site (WJXT Jacksonville)

Friday 31 October 2008 @ 12:57 pm
LAND O' LAKES, Fla. -- A nudist community on Florida's west coast wants to be allowed a clothing-optional polling site. The Caliente Resorts, located in Pasco County north of Tampa, has approached election officials about the idea.



Teens trying deadly new fad to get high, police warn (KGW NewsChannel 8 Portland)

Friday 31 October 2008 @ 11:45 am
PORTLAND -- Police are warning parents about a new and potentially deadly fad that some teens are trying to get high. It involves a new drug called The Patch that’s being abused, especially by teens.



Teens trying deadly new fad to get high, police warn (KGW NewsChannel 8 Portland)

Friday 31 October 2008 @ 11:45 am
PORTLAND -- Police are warning parents about a new and potentially deadly fad that some teens are trying to get high. It involves a new drug called The Patch that’s being abused, especially by teens.



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