Firefighter killed in wreck on fire call Aug 12, 2007
MONROE, N.C. A volunteer firefighter and Navy veteran died Saturday when the truck he was driving to a fire call rolled over, authorities said. Todd W. Hage, 43, of Wesley Chapel, was alone on the truck when it ran off the road and flipped over at 4:26 p.m.. (The Daily Reflector)
Giants defense looks bad without Strahan as Panthers win 24-21 Aug 12, 2007
By TOM CANAVAN AP Sports Writer. EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. With or without Michael Strahan, the New York Giants defense has a lot of work to do after being exposed by the Carolina Panthers. (The Daily Reflector)
Police: Woman reports assault Aug 10, 2007
Friday, August 10, 2007. A 51-year-old woman reported someone hit her several times with a belt at her house in the 900 block of B's Barbeque Road on Thursday, according to a Greenville Police Department. (The Daily Reflector)
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Summer of Significance: Prep program for rising sixth-graders ends first year Aug 10, 2007
Summer of Significance Prep program for rising sixth-graders ends first year. By The Daily Reflector. (The Daily Reflector)
Suzuki's Bland Vitara Jul 18, 2007
Rival small SUVs including the Ford () Escape, General Motors' () Saturn Vue, and the Kia Sportage and Sorento are also being heavily discounted and currently sell in the same price range. So buyers have a lot of leverage. (BusinessWeek)
Sportage offers affordable fun Jul 16, 2007
Kia Sportage offers affordable, zippy fun ... The list of nifty small SUVs continues to grow, and if you're keeping count, you may now officially add the Kia Sportage. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
How far in debt can we be? Jul 15, 2007
You could buy each and every person in the United States a Big Mac and have enough left over to buy not only everyone in our five-county coverage area a 2007 Kia Sportage (nicely equipped), but a case of bottled water afterward. But you don't HAVE $205 billion, do you. (Buffalo Reflex, MO)
Group Slams U.S. Sex Slaves Resolution Jul 13, 2007
By ERIC TALMADGE Associated Press Writer. TOKYO A group of Japanese lawmakers and conservatives on Friday demanded the U.S. Congress retract a resolution criticizing Tokyo for using prostitutes at front-line brothels during World War II.. (The Daily Reflector)
Grand Jury Indicts Former Newark Mayor Jul 13, 2007
By JANET FRANKSTON LORIN Associated Press Writer. NEWARK, N.J. The probe into former Newark Mayor Sharpe James began with a tip from a concerned citizen to the FBI three years ago, while James was still running New Jersey's largest city. (The Daily Reflector)
Baseball, softball tournaments under way Jul 13, 2007
Friday, July 13, 2007. 16-and-under Softball LUCAMA Kenly Simmons hurled a no-hitter and struck out 15 batters in Pitt County's 5-0 victory over Camden in the 16-and-under division at the Babe Ruth Softball state tournament Thursday. (The Daily Reflector)
Improvements Jul 13, 2007
" Floyd agreed a long-term athletic upgrade plan would ultimately need to include the track, soccer and tennis facilities. While some sports at ECU need the help of better facilities in order to grow, others like the three crammed into Minges each winter have outgrown their facilities all by themselves. "Those sports continue to expand, and in order to allow them to do that, we have to have a plan to move forward along with them," said Floyd. Nathan Summers can be reached at nsummers@coxnc.com,... (The Daily Reflector)
Prosecutor Under Fire in Teen Sex Case Jul 13, 2007
By SHANNON McCAFFREY Associated Press Writer. ATLANTA District Attorney David McDade has handed out some 35 copies of a video of teenagers having sex at a party. (The Daily Reflector)
Hotel clerk robbed, tied up and assaulted Jul 13, 2007
Friday, July 13, 2007. A woman was tied up and assaulted by a man who robbed a hotel early Thursday morning. (The Daily Reflector)
Pitt school system construction is adding 90 new classrooms Jul 13, 2007
School system adding 90 classrooms. School system adding 90 classrooms. (The Daily Reflector)
Police want to question pair in connection with shooting Jul 13, 2007
Police want to question two men. By The Daily Reflector. (The Daily Reflector)
Coping with Fragile X Jul 13, 2007
By Moni BasuCox News Service. Thursday, July 12, 2007. (The Daily Reflector)
Updated Kia Sportage launched Jul 4, 2007
Naza Kia has "reintroduced" the Kia Sportage SUV to do battle in the midrange Sport Utility Vehicle segment, and the locally-assembled vehicle has been updated with a number of new features. Fog lamps are new but most of the changes are inside. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Naza aims to sell 200 Kia Sportage cars monthly Jul 3, 2007
PUCHONG: Naza Kia Sdn Bhd expects to sell 200 of the enhanced Kia Sportage cars every month, said Naza Group of Companies chairman and chief executive officer Tan Sri S.M. Nasimuddin S.M. Amin ... 0-litre Kia Sportage is the result of Malaysian and South Korean collaboration, targeting the trendy up-market and business executive markets in Malaysia. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Business)
Marchers support ailing ECU grad Jun 26, 2007
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Basketball IQ Jun 26, 2007
Rank the NBA Draft picks. Center Greg Oden of Ohio State or forward Kevin Durant of Texas. (The Daily Reflector)
Guilty Plea From Ex-Funeral Director Jun 26, 2007
PITTSBURGH An ex-funeral director who stored the corpses of 19 babies in bags and plastic containers in his garage pleaded guilty to theft and abusing a corpse. Prosecutors withdrew 18 counts of abuse of a corpse against Robert B. Winston Jr., 62, of McKeesport, saying the case essentially involved theft because Winston was paid to have the remains cremated. (The Daily Reflector)
Chris Benoit Found Dead With Family Jun 26, 2007
By DEBBIE NEWBY Associated Press Writer. Details of the deaths of pro wrestler Chris Benoit, his wife and their 7-year-old son may seem "a little bizarre" when released to the public, a prosecutor said. (The Daily Reflector)
Man shot at in pickup truck Jun 26, 2007
Tuesday, June 26, 2007. A 40-year-old man reported someone shot into his 1998 GMC pickup truck about 2 a.m. Saturday in the 800 block of South Memorial Drive. (The Daily Reflector)
July Go! Family calendar Jun 26, 2007
Sunday, June 24, 2007. East Carolina University professor Jorge Richter will conduct the Greenville Summer Pops Symphony Orchestra when the group performs at 7 p.m. on the Greenville Town Common as part of the Sunday in the Park series. (The Daily Reflector)
Nyquist takes freestyle dirt competition Jun 26, 2007
Tuesday, June 26, 2007. BALTIMORE An aching knee wasn't enough to slow down Ryan Nyquist during the first stop of the AST Dew Tour this past weekend. (The Daily Reflector)
City police investigate South Main Avenue stabbing Jun 22, 2007
City police officers were dispatched to the CVS Pharmacy at 1108 S. Main Ave. at 3:08 a.m. Arriving three minutes later, they discovered Mr. McHale lying on his back in the passenger seat of a Kia Sportage. Mr. McHale was bleeding from his left upper arm, left forearm and left leg. (Scranton Times, PA)
Police seek info on owner of wire Jun 17, 2007
The two men were seen hauling large black wires into a gold 2001 Kia Sportage parked at 91-055 Kaomi Loop ... GEORGE F. LEE / Two men were seen putting large black cables into this gold 2001 Kia Sportage on Wednesday ... Since police have not identified the owners of the copper wiring with the casing, the cables and the Kia Sportage are only evidence under a miscellaneous public case, Ford said. (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
Police officer recovers 353 pounds of copper wire Jun 16, 2007
At about 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, Lt. Daniel Ford was on his way to a dedication ceremony for the City and County of Honolulu's new corporate yard in Campbell Industrial Park when he saw a man loading a 2001 Kia Sportage with rubber encased copper wire cables. "Inside the car was already several (cable) coils and then (the suspect) rounded the corner carrying one," Ford said. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Missing 2 Days, 5-Year-Old Found Alive Jun 16, 2007
By CARLA K. JOHNSON Associated Press Writer. A 5-year-old girl who was feared drowned with her grandfather on a boating trip startled searchers Friday when she emerged from the woods naked, scratched and holding raspberries. (The Daily Reflector)
Basketball event to raise money for officer's children Jun 16, 2007
Saturday, June 16, 2007. Local law enforcement and emergency response personnel are holding a basketball tournament today to honor a Greenville police officer killed in an April car accident. (The Daily Reflector)
Greenville woman beaten in street Jun 16, 2007
Saturday, June 16, 2007. A 22-year-old woman reported Thursday someone grabbed, kicked and punched her in the street at Watuga Avenue, according to the Greenville Police Department. (The Daily Reflector)
Mail Sent to Walter Reed Never Delivered Jun 16, 2007
By ROBERT BURNS AP Military Writer. WASHINGTON Turns out the trouble at Walter Reed Army Medical Center, the focus of a firestorm of criticism over poor treatment of wounded war veterans, reached into the mailroom. (The Daily Reflector)
Afghanistan Vet Helping Other Amputees Jun 16, 2007
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Florida Road Leads to Alaska Congressman Jun 16, 2007
By PHIL DAVIS Associated Press Writer. An unexpected $10 million congressional earmark might seem like money from heaven for a fast-growing county needing billions for transportation improvements. (The Daily Reflector)
Stokes talks about program Jun 16, 2007
Saturday, June 16, 2007. Ricky Stokes doesn't act like a coach who has gone 14-44 in his first two seasons at East Carolina. (The Daily Reflector)
Newspaper carrier found dead at gas station Jun 15, 2007
RALEIGH, N.C. A pregnant woman who was delivering newspapers in Raleigh for USA Today was found dead behind a gas station-convenience store, police and a family member said. The death of Jennifer K. Nielsen, 22, was being investigated as a homicide, police said. (The Daily Reflector)
Blue Ridge Paper sold to New Zealand company Jun 15, 2007
CANTON, N.C. Blue Ridge Paper Products, whose shareholders include many of its 1,300 employees, has been acquired by a firm in New Zealand for $338 million. Officials with the company, which operates a mill in Canton and a processing plant in Waynesville, said Thursday that it "has entered into a definitive merger agreement to be acquired by Rank Group Limited.". (The Daily Reflector)
Video Holds Clues to Missing Kansas Teen Jun 6, 2007
By MARIA SUDEKUM FISHER Associated Press Writer. A young, goateed man videotaped leaving a Target store moments before the apparent abduction of an 18-year-old woman from the adjoining parking lot is being sought for questioning, investigators said. (The Daily Reflector)
Baby Sitter Charged in Toddler Drownings Jun 6, 2007
By DAN NEPHIN Associated Press Writer. PITTSBURGH A woman was charged in the death of her stepsister and another toddler after they drowned as she slept off a night of drinking, police said. (The Daily Reflector)
Court Hears Appeal in Teen Oral Sex Case Jun 6, 2007
By SHANNON McCAFFREY Associated Press Writer. ATLANTA In 2003, 17-year-old Genarlow Wilson was an honors student, standout athlete and homecoming king preparing for his SATs with an eye toward college. (The Daily Reflector)
No one injured in roadway shooting Jun 6, 2007
Wednesday, June 06, 2007. No one was injured Tuesday when a single round was fired into the back of a pickup truck on N.C. 33 West shortly before 5 p.m.. (The Daily Reflector)
Former Viking heads state wrestling Hall of Fame class Jun 6, 2007
Wednesday, June 06, 2007. James Johnson has accomplished pretty much everything a wrestler can. (The Daily Reflector)
Summer readers Jun 6, 2007
Tuesday, June 05, 2007. Phyllis Conner can tell school is coming to an end. (The Daily Reflector)
Impostor Allegedly Lived at Stanford May 25, 2007
Stanford University officials said they were investigating claims that a young woman passed herself off as a student, talked her way into several dormitories and lived on campus for eight months. The university would not disclose the woman's name or the circumstances surrounding her alleged ruse, but the school's student newspaper identified her as Azia Kim, 18, of Fullerton. (The Daily Reflector)
Alligator Captured Near Los Angeles Lake May 25, 2007
By GILLIAN FLACCUS Associated Press Writer. LOS ANGELES For months, the city's most famous reptile eluded paparazzi and faithful fans who gathered at the edge of a park lake to catch a glimpse of the A-list alligator. (The Daily Reflector)
Criminalist Lee's Credibility Challenged May 25, 2007
By LINDA DEUTSCH AP Special Correspondent. LOS ANGELES Twelve years ago, forensic scientist Henry Lee mesmerized jurors with his analysis of scientific evidence in O.J. Simpson's murder trial. (The Daily Reflector)
Woman reports knife attack May 25, 2007
Friday, May 25, 2007. A 45-year-old woman said she suffered minor injuries Wednesday when someone cut her with a kitchen knife at her house in the 300 block of Colony Court, according to a Greenville Police Department report. (The Daily Reflector)
Oregon Activist Gets 12 Years for Arsons May 25, 2007
By JEFF BARNARD Associated Press Writer. A federal judge sentenced a member of an ecoterrorism cell to more than 12 years in prison, rejecting arguments that he played a minor role in arsons aimed at saving animals and protecting the earth. (The Daily Reflector)
Community news May 25, 2007
Friday, May 25, 2007. State employees plan meeting The State Employees Association of North Carolina District 64 will have its annual meeting Tuesday at Parker's Barbecue on Memorial Drive. (The Daily Reflector)
Borchert, McClung share lead after opening 67s May 25, 2007
Friday, May 25, 2007. More than 170 golfers began a four-day journey they all hope will end with them holding a $33,566 paycheck on Sunday at Brook Valley Country Club. (The Daily Reflector)
Millions to Hit the Roads and Airports May 25, 2007
By The Associated Press. This is getaway day for what's looked at as the unofficial start of summer. (The Daily Reflector)
Cat survives trip from China to North Carolina in cargo crate May 12, 2007
HENDERSONVILLE, N.C. China the cat got her name after being delivered in a crate holding motorcycle gear that a North Carolina man had ordered to be shipped from Shanghai. Eric Congdon opened the cargo freight that left port in China on April 3 and found the furry stowaway, which had chewed through one of the boxes. (The Daily Reflector)
Passersby aid woman, baby May 4, 2007
Cecilia Peters, 32, of Groveland was driving a 1995 Kia Sportage down Old Priest Grade at about 9:50 a.m., en route to meet her mother in Sonora. On one of the road's many curves, Peters' tires skidded on the wet pavement and her car went over the edge, about 200 feet into the canyon. (The Union Democrat)
Juvenile cut on face Apr 24, 2007
n A man reported someone broke a window on his 2000 Kia Sportage, causing $500 damage in the 200 block of Southwest Greenville Boulevard on Friday. n A woman reported someone hit her 2005 Honda Accord in the 3000 block of Landmark Street on Sunday, causing $500 damage. (The Daily Reflector)
Perfect Stranger Apr 14, 2007
Welcome to Reflector. Theatrical Release Date: 04/13/2007. (The Daily Reflector)
Court OKs Water Work Opposed by Mexicans Apr 8, 2007
SAN DIEGO An appeals court has ruled that the federal government can line a major canal with concrete to stop huge leaks, rejecting arguments that growers across the border in Mexico need the leaking water for their crops. Proponents of lining the All-American Canal say it would save 67,000 acre-feet of water, enough to meet the needs of more than 500,000 homes in fast-growing San Diego County. (The Daily Reflector)
LA Orchestra's Maestro to Step Down Apr 8, 2007
LOS ANGELES The Los Angeles Philharmonic's music director, Esa-Pekka Salonen, will step down at the end of the 2008-2009 season to concentrate on composing, the Los Angeles Times reported Sunday. His successor will be Gustavo Dudamel, a 26-year-old Venezuelan conductor with limited experience conducting a professional orchestra, according to the report, which was posted on its Web site. (The Daily Reflector)
Officials Head to Korea for GI Remains Apr 8, 2007
By FOSTER KLUG Associated Press Writer. ELMENDORF AIR FORCE BASE, Alaska New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson left Saturday with a delegation of past and present U.S. officials for North Korea, where he hopes to reclaim the remains of American soldiers killed in the Korean War. (The Daily Reflector)
Greenville officer injured in tussle with man carrying shotgun Apr 8, 2007
Sunday, April 08, 2007. A Greenville police officer was treated for a knee injury Saturday afternoon after tussling with a man later arrested for carrying a concealed shotgun. (The Daily Reflector)
Cold Snap Puts Chill on Easter Festivity Apr 8, 2007
By ERRIN HAINES Associated Press Writer. ATLANTA An unseasonable cold snap put a chill on Easter Sunday services across the Southeast and much of the rest of the country, moving some events indoors and adding layers over spring frocks. (The Daily Reflector)
Wreck at Burlington injures three Apr 7, 2007
The Arkansas State Police reports that the wreck involved two northbound vehicles, a 1997 Kia Sportage driven by Corrina L. King, 17, of Harrison in the outside lane and a 2006 Sterling semi tractor and trailer driven by Ashley A. Little, 37, of Cabot in the middle lane. The report said the vehicles were traveling side-by-side when the tractor-trailer drove up behind a vehicle stopped in the middle lane to turn left onto Denver Road. (Buffalo Reflex, MO)
Lawsuit experts use statistics to argue for a cleaner TVA Apr 7, 2007
RALEIGH, N.C. Environmental and health experts supporting North Carolina's lawsuit against the Tennessee Valley Authority are offering glimpses of how they think the country would look if more pollution controls were added to the authority's power plants. Some say the views in the Great Smoky Mountains would improve by more than 10 miles on the smoggiest days. (The Daily Reflector)
Berry baffles East Carolina Apr 7, 2007
" NOTES: ECU assistant coach Link Jarrett was ejected in the bottom of the sixth when he came out of the dugout and argued a strike call. . . Dale Molenhauer extended his hitting streak to seven games. Jim Gentry can be reached at (252) 329-9594 or jgentry@coxnc.com. Sponsored Links THE MASTERS Augusta , or : pretender or contender SMASH YOUR RIVAL Pick your prey, then let 'em have it. They'll never survive the power of your mouse! Advertisement HONDA CIVIC DX VALUE PACKAG 2005. 1.7, 4 CYL.,... (The Daily Reflector)
Thrashers 4, Hurricanes 1 Apr 7, 2007
By AARON BEARD AP Sports Writer. RALEIGH, N.C. First a playoff spot, now a division title. (The Daily Reflector)
