A former violin restorer has been warned he could be sent to jail after fiddling a customer out of £4,000. Stephen Lyall, who used to run Lyall Violin Restorer, Dealer and Valuer in Acle, admitted theft when he appeared at Yarmouth magistrates ...

8 Jan 2009

Cat McGrath-Farmer, the new executive director of the Nevada/Vernon County Chamber of Commerce settles in behind her desk. McGrath-Farmer has a variety of executive experience in retail, manufacturing and in volunteer efforts. The chamber will host a ...

7 Jan 2009

Drug-fuelled burglaries and thefts have some Hawke's Bay police run off their feet with new waves of crime being uncovered as people return from holidays and nights out during the festive break. Hastings CIB Law Enforcement Team (LET) leader ...

6 Jan 2009

Gov. Matt Blunt on Wednesday appointed Joel F. May, an assistant U.S. attorney, to become a circuit judge in Jackson County. “I appreciate Ms. May’s commitment to public service,” Blunt said in a written statement. “I wish her the best as she ...

6 Jan 2009

LAST YEAR had plenty of ups and downs across the globe. Between fluctuating gas prices, impassioned political campaigns and a global economic downturn, it has certainly proven an interesting and generation-defining year. Here at home, we’ve seen ...

5 Jan 2009

In X- Men, Bryan Singer brought more artistry to the depiction of the Third Reich's crimes against humanity than he does in Valkyrie , which depicts the heroic attempts of a handful of German officers to assassinate Adolf Hitler and thus bring down ...

2 Jan 2009