Tag: Austin
Armed Former Wal-Mart Worker Arrested in Texas Store
What do you call 'going postal' when it's at a Wal-Mart? Going retail?"Austin — A former Wal-Mart employee was arrested in the crowded store where he once worked, armed with a 9 mm handgun and an "unreasonable amount of ammunition" that police believe he intended to use,...
The Big Dipper has a New Star!
There is a new star in the sky – and it’s located in the Big Dipper! The new star is a white dwarf star that was discovered at the McDonald Observatory at the University of Texas in Austin."May 2, 2008 --...
DANA Announces 2008 City Council Endorsements
The Downtown Austin Neighborhood Association (DANA) has announced endorsements in the 2008 City Council election.The organization hosted a City Council candidate forum Wednesday, April 23rd. During the forum, panelists and audience members asked the candidates about...
Glynn County Sex Offender Captured
"A fugitive wanted by the Glynn County Sheriff’s Department was by the U.S. Marshals New York /New Jersey Regional Fugitive Task Force in Rochester, New York on April 25, 2008, based on information generated by...
DANA to Host City Council Candidate Forum
Downtown residents and stakeholders will soon have a chance to hear what their future leaders plan to do to shape the future of Austin. The Downtown Austin Neighborhood Association (DANA) is hosting a City Council candidate forum Wednesday, April 23, 2008. The forum...
Baseball, Softball: University of Evansville vs. ...
Taking the field for the Purple Aces:ball Roster 2007-2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 #Full NamePos.B/THt.Wt.ClassHometown / High School / Previous School1Andy SmithINFR/R5-10160Jr.Evansville, Ind. / North2Shawn...
Canada's Arctic Sovereignty: "Say It with TNT"
OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorIn the 1950's Race for Space saw Russia and the Americans pulling out all the stops to claim Space as their own. Canada is doing the same in claiming the Arctic's...
Tough work removing pig brains
Working in a pork processing plant can be demanding and serious business. The progressive inflammatory neuropathy, as it has been named, has afflicted several employees at the Austin, MN (USA) pork processing plant. Fortunately an identification of this disease has been...
Austin City Limits Lineup Revealed
After attending SXSW for the first time this year, I knew that I needed another reason to head back to the incredible city of Austin, Texas.This is the reason."The Austin City Limits Music Festival will once again...
The Reason We Are Moving to Austin
"Patagonia to Lead Congress Avenue Comeback April 10, 2008 20:58 Filed in: News Congress Avenue was always meant to be the heart of Austin. Over the last 40 years, it's destiny as a ...
How one newspaper is trying to survive in a digit...
"James Moroney, publisher and CEO of Dallas Morning News, and executive vice president of the Belo Corporation kicks off the 9th International Online Journalism Symposium.Moroney says the challenge for the industry...
Texas is gaining in population; Detroit is losing...
Texas is apparently the hottest place to live in the states, and I don't mean the sun is really strong. Four cities in Texas gained in population last year according to the Census Bureau's report released today....
Surrey RCMP: Top 10 car thieves named
OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorGranted, not as Funny as Letterman's Top 10 List.These Winners of the RCMP's Top 10 list of Car Thieves leaves many Taxpayers in British Columbia wondering why...
Floyd Mayweather Vs. The Big Show [Full Fight Video]
""Floyd Mayweather K.O's The Big Show. A Big Loss For WWE
Superman Has a Great SEO Guy
"Here in Metropolis, online advertising is at a premium. You have to make sure it is catchy and if it isn’t, you have to sign a superhero (or villain) to a contract to endorse your product. It’s a cut-throat world and in constant change.So how does Superman stay at the...
