Bettye Anne Coil Koen, 83, of Chatom died Feb. 24, 2008. She was a native of Oil Town, Okla. Survivors include her son, George David Koen; one daughter, Ellen Koen (J.
A Cook County judge on Wednesday declined to reduce bail for a pastor who is accused of being at the center of an alleged scheme to steal $1.6 million in loans and federal training funds.
The brains behind the use of salvaged World Trade Center steel in a new Navy warship is a Rutherford volunteer firefighter excited about seeing his vision christened this weekend as the USS New York.
The Belgian teams Silence-Lotto and Quick Step are getting ready to tackle the classics season. The traditional opener, the semi-classic Omloop Het Volk, will take place this Saturday over a distance of 199 kilometres. Several teams rode parts of the course on Wednesday.
This Saturday is the 63rd running of the Omloop Het Volk and as the opening event on the Belgian cycling calendar it will be the first chance for those with serious Spring Classics ambitions to test their legs over the cobbles and the climbs.
All right! A most happy Leap Year's Day to you all, especially those of you celebrating both of your big "pop" birthdays, the sweet "16" and the dreaded "64"!
The oldest annual literary award in the country is dedicated to young poets. Each year, the Yale Series of Younger Poets competition publishes one unknown poet, thus kicking his or her career into gear.
A protein that stimulates blood vessel growth worsens ovarian cancer, but its production can be stifled by a tiny bit of RNA wrapped in a fatty nanoparticle, a research team reports. This research demonstrates that high IL-8 expression in tumors is associated with advanced tumor stage and earlier death for ovarian cancer patients.
Some local high school students have decided that modesty is the "hottest" way to get ready for the upcoming prom season. The fashion club at Pine Creek High School organized a formal wear fashion show last weekend with all of the outfits specifically chosen for their design and tastefulness.
A protein that stimulates blood vessel growth worsens ovarian cancer, but its production can be stifled by a tiny bit of RNA wrapped in a fatty nanoparticle, a research team led by scientists at The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center reports in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute.