The Closing Arguments: Health Care and History
Conservatives are poised to stand on the wrong side of history — as they have with every major piece of social legislation that has been passed since the New Deal. Which is too bad for our democracy.
From the Archives: Ypsilantian known for rather macabre invention
In 1876, an Ypsilantian named John patented a locking coffin. “My invention has for its object to so construct a metallic coffin that when a corpse is placed therein,” said his patent application, “and the lid is closed down, the coffin cannot be again opened .
Vermont man charged in death of girlfriend’s baby
Alexander Stolte, 19, of Chelsea was ordered held pending a bail hearing while the baby’s extended family watched from the courtroom.
Winners & Thank you: Community Health & Wellness Expo
The Fulton First United Methodist Church (on St. Rt. 176, across from the Junior High School) recently held a Community Health and Wellness Expo on Sunday, February 28 from 3:00-7:00pm. Over 150 adults and children attended.
Health care vote could take all day
The heat is on in Washington as Democrats and Republicans argue their position on the health care reform bill. Click on the headline to read Kristin Crowley’s full report.
Students, community shave heads for cancer research
By: Sarah Eddington Event raised $8,500 for charity More than 30 students and community members shaved their heads for children’s cancer research Saturday night at The Varsity Theatre. Participants went bald in return for sponsors’ pledges of financial support. All proceeds went to the St. Bald…
Kentucky basketball notebook | Daniel Orton expects to be back though back injury is still sore
Orton went through UK’s practice on Friday and said he had some pain and stiffness in his back. It loosened up, he said, the more he moved.