Category Archives: Stories

MySpace gives online ad

MySpace on Monday unleashed a tool to let small operators with tight budgets easily target online advertising to preferred demographics on the world’s leading social networking website.
A “MyAds” platform available at https://advertise.myspace.com provides simple tools for garage bands, small businesses or anyone else to reach out to audiences they feel will be receptive to their [...]

Big fossil found front yard

Big fossil found in Ike-ravaged home’s front yard : Dorothy Sisk and her colleague, Lamar University paleontologist Jim Westgate, visited her Bolivar Peninsula home after Ike hit. Together they found something unusual in Sisk’s front yard: a 6-pound fossil tooth.
Westgate believes the fossil is from a Columbian mammoth common in North America until around 10,000 [...]

WVII-TV

A television news anchor in Maine who looks a lot like Sarah Palin says she’s been getting “hate mail and nasty phone calls.”
Cindy Michaels from WVII-TV has long brown hair that she sometimes wears up in a style similar to Palin’s, and she also wears glasses on occasion.

Richard Henyard lethal Case

Richard “Ric Ric” Henyard, 34, was pronounced dead at 8:16 p.m. He had been condemned for the death of 7-year-old Jamilya Lewis and her 3-year-old sister, Jasmine.
The execution had been scheduled for 6 p.m. but did not start until 8:06 p.m. The doctor pronounced him dead 10 minutes later.