Obituaries for Sunday, Oct. 26, 2008 Oct 26, 2008
A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, Oct. 27, at Oak Grove Cemetery Chapel, 1407 La Crosse St., La Crosse ... A gathering of family and friends will be held one-half hour before the service at Oak Grove Chapel. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Cobras, Bobcats remain unbeaten Oct 3, 2008
Oak Grove (5-0) could challenge South Panola in early December but there are plenty of pitfalls along the way. In Class 4A, Wayne County looks like the cream of the crop. (Brookhaven Daily Leader, MS)
Packers president meets with Favre and his agent Jul 31, 2008
"He would love to go back in Green Bay," Cook said, in comments broadcast by ESPNEWS. "I mean, that's why he started working out. But right now, it looks like he'll be the quarterback at Oak Grove High School.". Murphy, who took over as the team's president and CEO in January, issued a statement upon returning to Green Bay. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Holly Hill Academy gunning for a SCISAA AA title May 9, 2008
If all goes well they will wrap up a state title sometime Saturday afternoon at Oak Grove Softball Complex ... Class AA (Friday at Oak Grove Softball Complex in Lexington). (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Sierra Club Threatens Suits Over Coal Power Plants May 7, 2008
Among the plants involved are Duke Energy's Cliffside plant in North Carolina and Energy Future Holdings, formerly TXU Corp, for its proposed Oak Grove plant in Texas. The Sierra Club said it is considering whether to send intent to sue letters to owners of a dozen more plants in Kentucky, Louisiana, Texas, Wyoming, Iowa, Massachusetts, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Pennsylvania and South Carolina. (Planet Ark, United States)
Rodeo on the Ridge dedicated to Vaughn (1) Apr 13, 2008
And that s not the only thing rodeo fans can look forward to May 9-10 when they attend this year s event at Hoepfl s Arena, located on Greene 507 north of Oak Grove Heights ... To reach Hoepfl s, take Highway 135 North through Oak Grove Heights, drive past the Beech Grove Y and turn right onto Greene Road 507. (Paragould Daily Press, AR)
Super Bowl breakdown: Facts and figures Feb 4, 2008
com College Football - Super Bowl rosters: Facts and figures. All the Way to Friday. (Louisville Sports -- Rivals.com)
California Kings Feb 3, 2008
All the Way to Friday. write('\n'); document. (Prep Sports Sports -- Rivals.com)
Winter Storm Leaves at Least 5 Dead Dec 23, 2007
A 17-year-old girl died in an early-morning accident when she lost control of her car in Oak Grove, crossed the center line and was struck by a pickup truck, the Anoka County Sheriff's Office said. The name of the victim, who was from Oak Grove, was being withheld until relatives had been notified. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Path to Heisman went through Nike Camps Dec 9, 2007
Oak Grove High standout was a star that day and has been pretty much ever since then. McFadden was one of the preseason favorites for the Heisman after finishing second to Ohio State quarterback Troy Smith last year. (Prep Sports Sports -- Rivals.com)
Injuries force Dogs to reshuffle QB ranks Oct 2, 2007
Harrington, the walk-on who was a prep star at Oak Grove, left the program last week. But he did so under amicable terms with MSU coach Sylvester Croom. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Thursday Football Practice Notes Sep 28, 2007
The Oak Grove native was a Southeastern Louisiana signee out of high school but left before playing at the I-AA program. He came to me last week, he said it was getting to be a grind and he wanted to give it up, Croom said. (GenesPage.com)
Ancient hybrid scrub oak is ancient tree Jul 3, 2007
They can still be seen at the Cottam Hybrid Oak Grove on campus. The hybrid Wullstein found in the park grows near a small, watercress-ringed spring. (Herald Online, SC -- Health)
Long in the leaf May 7, 2007
Stowe said that the prime quality of the containerized longleaf seedlings he got from Lewis Hay, owner of Oak Grove Nursery in Charleston County, was also a vital factor in the projects success. Lewis ruthlessly culls these seedlings to ensure that every one of them is healthy, Stowe said. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
New York Daily News and Ancestry.com Trace Reverend Al Sharpton's Roots to Ancestors of the Late Senator Strom Thurmond Feb 26, 2007
At age 65, Coleman Sr. is still working hard as a "wood hauler" in Oak Grove, Liberty County, Florida in the 1900 Census. In addition, Rev. Sharpton discovered a legacy of ministers that goes back two generations. (PR Newswire)