http://www.enewscourier.com en-us Copyright CNHI All Rights Reserved. 5 Fri, 06 Nov 2009 10:23:00 +0000 http://www.enewscourier.com/statenews/local_story_310102347.html http://www.enewscourier.com/statenews/local_story_310102347.html A campus religious leader is unhappy about a study at Duke University that invites female students to attend parties where they can buy sex toys. Fri, 06 Nov 2009 10:05:00 +0000 http://www.enewscourier.com/statenews/local_story_310100543.html http://www.enewscourier.com/statenews/local_story_310100543.html MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — The U.S. Department of Energy is allocating up to $6 million of federal stimulus money to help Alabama Power Co. upgrade electrical generating units at three dams on the Coosa River. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 10:56:00 +0000 http://www.enewscourier.com/statenews/local_story_309112758.html http://www.enewscourier.com/statenews/local_story_309112758.html Some ache for revenge, others simply for justice. There is frustration, too, and defiance. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 10:51:00 +0000 http://www.enewscourier.com/statenews/local_story_309105224.html http://www.enewscourier.com/statenews/local_story_309105224.html California corrections officials say they’re working to improve the monitoring of released sex offenders, responding to a scathing report that cited missed chances to catch the suspect accused of holding Jaycee Dugard captive for 18 years. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 10:50:00 +0000 http://www.enewscourier.com/statenews/local_story_309105110.html http://www.enewscourier.com/statenews/local_story_309105110.html Authorities say three people were injured when a natural gas pipeline explosion shook homes, melted window blinds and shot flames hundreds of feet into the air in northern Texas. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 10:45:00 +0000 http://www.enewscourier.com/statenews/local_story_309104948.html http://www.enewscourier.com/statenews/local_story_309104948.html A baby missing for five days was found alive and well under her baby sitter’s bed, and Florida authorities said Thursday they plan to charge the sitter, her husband and the child’s mother. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 09:53:00 +0000 http://www.enewscourier.com/statenews/local_story_309095515.html http://www.enewscourier.com/statenews/local_story_309095515.html Sister Magdalena has returned home — empty now in the absence of a roommate who had worked so hard to empower people on the Navajo Indian Reservation. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 09:52:00 +0000 http://www.enewscourier.com/statenews/local_story_309095327.html http://www.enewscourier.com/statenews/local_story_309095327.html Authorities say a medical helicopter has crashed on Arizona’s San Carlos Indian reservation during a training flight and both people aboard are seriously injured. There were no patients on the flight. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 09:50:00 +0000 http://www.enewscourier.com/statenews/local_story_309095112.html http://www.enewscourier.com/statenews/local_story_309095112.html The dangerous Green River lost its sting in the early 1960s when a dam ended floods that frequently swamped its Seattle-area valley.But the years have weakened the dam, and now residents and businesses are involved in a feverish campaign to fortify the heavily developed Green River Valley against a potentially catastrophic flood during the winter rainy season. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 09:36:00 +0000 http://www.enewscourier.com/statenews/local_story_309094952.html http://www.enewscourier.com/statenews/local_story_309094952.html The discovery of 11 bodies in one home in a run-down neighborhood here has relatives of the presumed victims wondering how such a gruesome scene could have gone unnoticed for perhaps years, and they charge that police ignored their missing person reports. Wed, 04 Nov 2009 10:03:00 +0000 http://www.enewscourier.com/statenews/local_story_308100625.html http://www.enewscourier.com/statenews/local_story_308100625.html At least four times in the last 2 1/2 years, Keith Bardwell says he refused to marry interracial couples while serving as a Louisiana justice of the peace. Wed, 04 Nov 2009 09:57:00 +0000 http://www.enewscourier.com/statenews/local_story_308100153.html http://www.enewscourier.com/statenews/local_story_308100153.html • NM calf fitted with prosthetic legs• Police: Drunk AL man pulled over, confesses theft Wed, 04 Nov 2009 09:55:00 +0000 http://www.enewscourier.com/statenews/local_story_308095705.html http://www.enewscourier.com/statenews/local_story_308095705.html A Michigan judge says a man who claims he was chased, shot and beaten by workers at a store he’d just robbed can sue the men. But only if he comes up with $10,000 within two weeks. Wed, 04 Nov 2009 09:54:00 +0000 http://www.enewscourier.com/statenews/local_story_308095500.html http://www.enewscourier.com/statenews/local_story_308095500.html One of the biggest questions surrounding Jaycee Dugard’s kidnapping is how her alleged captor managed to keep her hidden from authorities for 18 years even as he was being monitored by parole officers because of a previous rape conviction. Tue, 03 Nov 2009 13:16:00 +0000 http://www.enewscourier.com/statenews/local_story_307131841.html http://www.enewscourier.com/statenews/local_story_307131841.html A federal judge has ruled that artist Daniel Moore did not violate trademark laws by painting scenes of University of Alabama football without licensing the work through the university.