CARBONDALE, Ill. Tony Freeman scored 19 points and Southern Illinois went on a 22-6 run midway through the second half to seal its Missouri Valley Conference opener, defeating Indiana State 70-52 Tuesday night. Read More
Proration was initially declared in late 2008 for the state education budget at 9 percent, though the effects of the cut were not truly felt until 2009. Read More
Melvin Harris, 53, of Jersey City, has been charged with stealing nearly $500,000 from his 79-year-old mother after she was deemed by the state to be mentally incompetent to handle her own financial affairs, officials said. Read More
Board of County Commissioners Chairman Wayne Harris said he is outraged by the pending construction of a new county judicial center on the fairgrounds outside Fort Walton Beach. Read More
When Harry Met Sally star Meg Ryan has been soaking up the rays in a bid to forget the distrous reviews for her latest film. Read More
"Why am I staring at 100,000 frozen, drunken New Yorkers crammed into Times Square watching a lighted ball slowly descend again?!?" Read More
Harris, an outstanding player at Henrico County's Highland Springs High School, helped lead Virginia Tech to two consecutive Atlantic Coast Conference championships and twice was named first-team all-ACC cornerback. Read More