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- County considers ways to save money Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 12:07AMIn an attempt to deal with continuing budget woes, the Marshall County Board of Supervisors is set to consider a resolution Tuesday that would enable full-time county workers to work as few as 32 hours. "It would be totally voluntary," said Supervisor Pat Brook.
- Injured Florida Marlins to make road trip with team Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 12:08AMThere will be several injured Marlins who are expected to join the team on the two-game road trip that begins Friday against the Orioles in Sarasota.
- Cardinals' Carpenter knows the risks Twins' Nathan faces Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 12:06AMFORT MYERS, Fla. — While the Twins cling to a sliver of hope that closer Joe Nathan can pitch in 2010, they also don't want him to jeopardize 2011. If he ultimately decides to have Tommy John surgery to repair the torn ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow, the expected recovery time is about 12 months.
- Boxer David Diaz eases up on the relaxing Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 12:12AMHe relished his downtime after losing to Manny Pacquiao in June 2008, and ended up having knee surgery. But now he’s back in shape and will fight Humberto Soto in main undercard match. ARLINGTON, TEXAS — It was June 2008, and David Diaz did what any self-respecting person would have done after being pummeled in public by boxing star Manny Pacquiao. Diaz, the pride of Chicago boxing, went home to ...
- Baseball notes: Mets’ Reyes likely to start season on DL Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 12:06AMCenter fielder Carlos Beltran already is expected to miss the first month of the season following right knee surgery Jan. 13. Reyes appears likely to also start the season on the disabled list. Reyes has been diagnosed with an overactive thyroid, and his levels were elevated after he exercised Monday and Tuesday.—From Wire Reports
- Former Unicorn has been standout for Sooners Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 12:15AMJeremy Erben’s task on the mound is simple. “My whole goal is to just get the game to Ryan Duke, our closer, with the lead,” Oklahoma’s senior set-up pitcher said. “If I can do that, we have a really good chance to win the game.”
- Five Dumbest Things on Wall Street: March 12 Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 12:15AMLindsay's ludicrous lawsuit; Dollar General's color war; Burger King's Whopper; GM's Jet Set CEO; and Cisco's Big 'So What?'
- NFL notes: Two Pa. law enforcement officers were with Roethlisberger Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 12:12AMAnthony Barravecchio, an officer on the force in the Pittsburgh suburb of Coraopolis, and Pennsylvania Trooper Ed Joyner were among about eight people with Roethlisberger celebrating his birthday at the club, attorney Michael Santicola said. Santicola said the men were there because they are friends of the two-time Super Bowl winner. “They were not there in their official capacity,“ said ...
- Owen reveals battle with bottle Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 12:10AMTake That star Mark Owen has revealed he has been struggling with a 'drink problem' for at least a decade.
- Vonn title bid hit by crash Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 12:14AMLindsey Vonn's bid for a third successive overall World Cup title was hit when she crashed out of the giant slalom on Thursday and Maria Riesch kept her outside hopes alive.