Dems fear Kilpatrick could hurt Obama Aug 15, 2008
Retired Wayne County Circuit Judge Leonard Townsend briefly struck down the mayor's court-ordered travel restrictions in the perjury, conspiracy and obstruction of justice charges brought by Wayne County Prosecutor Kym Worthy. The restrictions and the mayor's GPS tether were back in place three hours later when 36th District Judge Ronald Giles reaffirmed them as part of his bond stemming from charges he assaulted two investigators in his case brought by state Attorney General Mike Cox. (DetNews.com)
Cheyenne Social Club relives days of Old West Aug 11, 2008
From left, Bill Glidden, Jim Hannah, Tony Townsend and Bob Erickson, members of the Cheyenne Social Club, portray the look that is exhibited regularly at the club s gatherings. Members have appeared in dozens of movies and TV shows with such stars as Kevin Costner, Val Kilmer, Kurt Russell and other Hollywood icons. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
More of this story Jul 29, 2008
The Dollarway School Board will hold a special called meeting at 6 p.m. today at Townsend Park Elementary School cafeteria. The purpose is to approve financial documents and employ personnel. (Pine Bluff Commercial, AR)
Who is to blame for MobileMe? Jul 28, 2008
Posted By James, Port Townsend WA : July 26, 2008 12:47 pm. I can show you one line that will explain an Apple fanboy hard at work. (CNNMoney.com)
A potential McCain weakness: His home state Jul 25, 2008
McCain may be trying to appeal to people like Steven Townsend, a software executive from the upscale Paradise Valley neighborhood of Phoenix, who said he had voted for McCain several times. "I represent a large group of Republicans in this state who feel disenfranchised," Townsend said, citing the war, the economy and McCain's occasional forays into socially conservative territory as reasons for his disenchantment. (International Herald Tribune)
Gala on Public Square Saturday Jul 25, 2008
From left, Bill Glidden, Johnny Manier and Tony Townsend will be among those demonstrating Columbia s colonial way of life at the city s Bicentennial Celebration Saturday. Townsend will portray American hero David Crockett ... Glidden, also a veteran of many television programs and films, will be joined by Tony Townsend, portraying former Lawrence County resident and American hero David Crockett. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
NYT: McCain focuses on Arizona Jul 24, 2008
Mr. McCain may be trying to appeal to people like Steven Townsend, a software executive from the upscale Paradise Valley neighborhood of Phoenix, who said he had voted for Mr. McCain several times. I represent a large group of Republicans in this state who feel disenfranchised, Mr. Townsend said, citing the war, the economy and Mr. McCains occasional forays into socially conservative territory as reasons for his disenchantment. (Huntington WSAZ-TV, WV)
Neighbors briefs Jul 18, 2008
On Saturday night, speaker David Jolles will present, An Unfinished Life: The Last Day in the Life of Meriwether Lewis at Townsend Schools Community Room at 7 p.m.. Was it murder. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Jeneba Tarmoh wows at junior world meet Jul 14, 2008
Joining forces with teammates Shayla Mahan, Gabrielle Glenn and Tiffany Townsend, Tarmoh helped the U.S. tandem improve from a 43. 76 clocking on Friday to a world-junior-leading 43. (InsideTennessee.com)
City readies for birthday bash Jun 27, 2008
Among other local celebrities expected to be impersonated at the city s bicentennial party are President James K. Polk (Jim Springer), Sam Watkins (Thomas Cartwright) and David Crockett (Tony Townsend). Each corner of the Public Square will represent a different period from the city s history. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
Coal power, national parks at odds? Jun 22, 2008
Chuck Burton / AP fileVisitors to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park try to look through the haze at an overlook at Look Rock near Townsend, Tenn. The most frequently visited park in the nation, the park has air quality similar to that of Los Angeles. (MSNBC -- Environment)
East beats West in Futures Classic Jun 14, 2008
In a four-run third inning, Mitchell Townsend of Dalton singled and Christian Heritage s Gray Hutchinson walked and both advanced on a fly out by Dalton s Stryker Brown. Townsend scored on a wild pitch and Hutchinson steamed around third as well ... Townsend s two-run double scored Kinnamon and Jones to push the advantage to 8-3 after four. (Catoosa County News, GA)
Hundreds Pay Tribute To Special Soldier Jun 3, 2008
The impact the native 00000555 of Tennessee had on the people he met was never more evident than when more than 600 people packed into Fort Myer Memorial Chapel to remember Corporal Nathan Townsend ... His friend was not expecting the toy Townsend brought when he came to Thanksgiving dinner ... CPT Erinn Singman remembers the grit Townsend displayed as he and other members of his unit completed a 15-mile rough march at the Warrior Police Challenge. (W-USA News, DC)
BLOG: NOLES REPORT May 30, 2008
Year Player School 2007 David Price (LHP) Vanderbilt 2006 Evan Longoria (3B) Long Beach State 2005 Wade Townsend (RHP) Rice 2004 Jeff Niemann (RHP) Rice 2003 Delmon Young (OF) Camarillo (Calif. High 2002 B.J. Upton (SS) Greenbrier Christian (Va. (Tampa Bay Online, FL -- Sports)
All-Star Baseball rosters announced May 28, 2008
Garren Palmer Dalton Stryker Brown Dalton Gabe Herman LFO Matt Holden LFO Alex Ridge Ridgeland Zac Fairchild Ringgold Colton Kinnamon Dalton Michael Simpson Southeast Carter Crutchfield Dalton Alex Roberts Dalton Mitchell Townsend Dalton Zack Lance Ringgold Jacob Groce Gordon Lee Josh Weller Gordon Lee Marc Possey LFO Stephen Graham Dade County Tres Scoggins Gordon Lee Cody Cox LFO Zeth Ford Ringgold Zane Gordon Northwest Brent Stephens Northwest Tripp White LaFayette Blake Davenport LaFayette... (WWalker County Messenger, GA)
37 walk the line during Big Sandy's graduation May 22, 2008
Following Smith s speech, the seniors sang the Alma Mater and Principal Mike Bell made special recognition and award presentations: Brandi French, Share Your Abundance Scholarship in the amount of $1,000, YES Grant Scholarship in the amount of $3,000 for four years, Jason Berry Memorial Scholarship in the amount of $1,000 and Wal-Mart Scholarship in the amount of $1,000; Jessica Smith, Local Rotary Club Scholarship in the amount of $1,500, Vice Presidents Scholarship in the amount of $2,000 for... (Camden Chronicle, TN)
Dixie Willingham, 64, Southern lady, 'wanted to save everybody' May 10, 2008
"She'd wear those bright orange Tennessee shirts," said her daughter, Julia Willingham Townsend of Austin, Texas. "She was so beautiful and elegant, so ladylike and Southern, and her favorite show was 'The Sopranos.' She wasn't uptight. She wasn't one-dimensional.". (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
Baseball Notebook: Turning point May 2, 2008
Senior Jon Townsend (1-for-3) matched his season high by driving in three runs and sophomore Matt den Dekker was a perfect 3-for-3 and swiped a career-high three stolen bases to improve to 14-for-14 on the basepaths this season ... Sophomore reliever Dean Weaver was summoned to replace Moreau and was greeted by a two-out RBI single into right field by senior Jon Townsend to bring home McArthur. (Florida Sports -- Rivals.com)
Saturday's Results Apr 21, 2008
4 1 2 Townsend, Keisha Syracuse 14 ... 5 3 Townsend, Keisha Syracuse 14. (Umassathletics.com)
J.P. Howell: A nice fit in Rays bullpen Apr 20, 2008
Tennessee scored three runs to even it in the bottom of the fifth against tiring starter Mike Wlodarczyk (4 1/3 IP, 9 H, 5 ER, 3 BB, 4 K) and reliever Wade Townsend ... Jake Muyco folled against Townsend with a 40-foot check-swing single, and Matt Camp walked with the bases loaded ... Townsend pitched another scoreless inning before checking out and earned his first win of the year. (Tampa Bay, TheInsiders.com)
Baseball Notebook: Hog Tied Apr 16, 2008
The Gators evened the score in the third on a two-out single by senior Jon Townsend scoring junior Teddy Foster who laced an infield hit and stole second ... After two quick outs, Adams doubled and Townsend legged out an infield hit, Barber rifled a single into right and Pisani followed with a single into left to bring the Gators within three runs again. (Florida Sports -- Rivals.com)
Cougars split pair in Pigeon Forge openers Apr 12, 2008
Tyler Townsend made a nice bare-handed grab of the ball, but his throw was wild at first, sending Scott to second ... When the ball got past Townsend at third and went into the dugout, the umpires award Scott two bases instead of one and he trotted home with the winning run. (Leitchfield Grayson County, KY)
Baseball Notebook: Noles rout Gators Apr 3, 2008
Seniors Jon Townsend and Brandon McArthur reached Strauss for consecutive singles before a fielder's choice by sophomore Jonathan Pigott erased McArthur. With runners on the corners, Munroe's base-knock into the hole at shortstop drove in Townsend. (Florida Sports -- Rivals.com)
Baseball Notebook: History made again Apr 1, 2008
Senior Dustin Bamberg greeted the righty with his first double of the year and senior Jon Townsend laced a single through the right side ... Seniors Jon Townsend and Brandon McArthur were each 3-for-4 as part of a 14-hit output for the Orange and Blue ... After FSU jumped ahead early 2-0, Florida countered in the bottom of the frame on a three-run blast to left by LaPorta to grab a 3-2 advantage as junior Jon Townsend and sophomore Avery Barnes opened with consecutive singles off sophomore Caleb... (Florida Sports -- Rivals.com)
4 Found in Tennessee Cave Mar 22, 2008
22, 2008 Article Tools. Rescuers found four cavers cold and wet but otherwise safe on Friday after they didn't return as planned from an overnight spelunking trip in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. (Time.com)
Nation: Four missing Tennessee cavers found safe Mar 22, 2008
Rangers find 4 cavers safe in Tennessee after they fail to return from trip to Smokies. 12:14 p.m. March 21, 2008. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Baseball: Rebels up next Mar 21, 2008
net - Baseball Notebook: Rebels up next. Football Recruit Search. (Florida Sports -- Rivals.com)
Trout weather drought Mar 20, 2008
"We're seeing a big change from last year," said Byron Begley, a fly-fishing instructor and owner of Little River Outfitters in Townsend, Tenn. about 30 miles from the North Carolina border. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Baseball falls to Florida International, 10-4 Mar 19, 2008
FIU cut the margin to 3-1 in the bottom of the first when Tyler Townsend hit an RBI single back up the middle with two outs. JU pushed the lead to 4-1 in the top of the second when Ferreira hit an RBI triple, the first of the season by the Dolphins. (Judolphins.com)
Track and Field Claims Six All-America Honors Mar 15, 2008
Bradley, Townsend earn first-career All-America awards ... Townsend clocked a career-best time of 23 ... Townsend earns All-America honors as the sixth-fastest American runner. (Baylorbears.com)
Heroes, in their words Feb 26, 2008
Current Weather for Auburn, NY As of 2/26/08 6:00 AM EST Light Snow Shower 29. F Wind steady from the SSE at 3 mph. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Notebook: Freshmen phenoms deliver sweep Feb 26, 2008
"Chris Freshcorn entered as a pinch runner Friday following a single by Bryson Barber in the eighth inning.Several underclassman made their debut in the finale Sunday as Tommy Toledo took the mound and was relieved by fellow freshman Cody Barnes and Travis Lawler. Evan Chambers started as the designated hitter and went 0-for-2 with a walk and scored a run. BMAC is backSenior infielder Brandon McArthur had waited a long time to get back into a Gator uniform, finally Friday night he got his... (Florida Sports -- Rivals.com)
Culleoka’s Williams named Mr. Basketball finalist Feb 21, 2008
Division II-AA girls: Knoxville Webb s Glory Johnson, Briarcrest s Caitlin House and Brentwood Academy s Tenisha Townsend. Class AA boys: Dyer County s Justin Blake, Station Camp s John Jenkins and CPA s Zaccheus Mason. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
NIU shooting a tragic flashback for Patton Feb 19, 2008
One of his players, Josh Townsend, lost a sister. "I remember Josh Townsend's mother stating it was very important that Josh was part of the team, and it's no different now," Patton said ... He remembered his Colorado team rallying around Townsend. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NCAA Basketball)
If looks could kill Feb 17, 2008
The crisis forged bonds of steel between Theron and her mother, Gerda, who has also moved to Los Angeles and lives only a couple of kilometres from the house Theron shares with her partner, the Irish actor Stuart Townsend ... When she made In The Valley Of Elah, it marked the end of an 18-month break from films, during which she and Townsend travelled around the world including Greece, Turkey, Guatemala and Belize as well as their home countries. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
U.S. is expected to lose WTO fight on cotton subsidies Feb 15, 2008
The proposal would cap annual trade-distorting subsidies at $450 million, not including direct payments, said Terry Townsend, who heads the International Cotton Advisory Committee, which includes more than 40 countries. In Townsend's eyes, though, "it's unlikely the African proposal will prevail.". (International Herald Tribune -- Business)
GUNTHER SPEAKS Feb 8, 2008
Greg Townsend and Leslie ONeal are the other two. Leslie ONeal has 132. (WarPaintIllustrated.com)
COMPLETE RESULTS Feb 3, 2008
55 1/10/2004 Allen Johnson, Unattached Name Year School Seed Prelims H# ============================================================================ Preliminaries 1 286 Townsend, Frederick Unattached 7 ... 55 1/10/2004 Allen Johnson, Unattached Name Year School Prelims Finals H# ============================================================================ Finals 1 286 Townsend, Frederick Unattached 7. (Richmondspiders.com)
Area players nominated as McDonald’s All-Americans Jan 31, 2008
Q Other girls nominated from Tennessee were: Katie Brooks (Heritage), Michelle Davis (Cleveland), Courtney Dyer (Jackson County), Deanna Nicole Fuqua (Whites Creek), Lakrystle Goss (Austin-East), Davia Harris (Ridgeway), Andrea Holmes (Mitchell), Alex Jarrell (Shelbyville), Glory Johnson (Knoxville Webb), Latosha Laws (Northside), Keturah Martin (East), Kursten Mead (Ridgeway), Andrea Neil (Briarcrest Christian), Kristi Nye (University School of Nashville), Chantel Poston (Milan), Aubrie Pryer... (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
TBI asked to help in Shelter investigation Jan 17, 2008
Water Plant Manager Johnny Townsend explained to the board that the state had mandated that the department now keep a record of all water loss that was not metered. This mainly refers to fire department use. (Camden Chronicle, TN)
Steelers lose Parker, beat Rams, 41-24 Dec 22, 2007
The Rams tied it on their next series when Jackson took a screen pass from Bulger, stiff-armed linebacker LaMarr Woodley near the line of scrimmage and eluded a diving Deshea Townsend to score from 12 yards ... Bennett broke over the middle with cornerback Townsend right with him ... Townsend had good position, but somehow missed the ball. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Report: State more prepared for emergencies than last year Dec 20, 2007
State health secretary Roxane Townsend says the state's made great strides since hurricanes Katrina and Rita struck in 2005. Both storms damaged the health care system and emergency response. (WWLTV.com, LA)
Dewey Cox & The Hard Walkers Are Coming! Dec 4, 2007
Produced by Judd Apatow, Jake Kasdan, and Clayton Townsend. Written by Judd Apatow & Jake Kasdan. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Do Dogs deserve a shot? Dec 2, 2007
Do Dogs deserve the shot. The entry titled "Do Dogs deserve the shot?," and any of the comments about it. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Bengals' Johnson always top priority Nov 30, 2007
"For the most part, we do a good job of it," said cornerback Deshea Townsend ... "Somebody is going to make a play," Townsend said. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Swirl of transfers picking up steam Nov 28, 2007
Jamesha Townsend accepted a scholarship to Arkansas, where she'll compete in the Southeastern Conference, arguably the nation's toughest for women's basketball. Yet Townsend stands ineligible for her senior season after transferring from La Jolla Country Day to Bonita Vista ... Whenever you get transfer kids, there are going to be questions, said La Jolla Country Day coach Terri Bamford, who has guided the Torreys to a 233-61 record over the past 11 seasons but will compete this season without... (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)
Owens, Claybourne spark 73-67 win over Red Bank Nov 26, 2007
Point guard Tenisha Townsend had a dozenn points, four rebounds and two assists to pace the Lady Eagles ... Tenisha Townsend netted 12 points for BA, while Alyssa Visbeen and Lauren Rives added 11 markers apiece. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
Rotary Classic begins today Nov 24, 2007
Among the players who signed with NCAA Division 1 schools last week are Brentwood guard Cece Sims (Auburn), Columbia's Lateria Owens (Western Kentucky) and Brentwood Academy's Tenisha Townsend (Chattanooga). Marshall County's Mckenna Moffett and Jessica McQueen reportedly signed with Martin Methodist while teammate Lauren March is regarded as a top junior prospect. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
Top teams, players invade for Noon Rotary Club Classic Nov 20, 2007
NCAA Division I signees playing in the tournament include Brentwood guard Cece Sims (Auburn), Brentwood Academy s Tenisha Townsend (Chattanooga) and Columbia Central s LaTeria Owens (Western Kentucky). Among the non-seniors who are playing in the tournament who have committed to Tennessee are Lausanne sophomore guard Lauren Avant and Clarksville Northeast wing Kamiko Wiliams. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
Funds directed toward club for faculty, staff Nov 16, 2007
The meetings and functions of the club will be held on the first floor of the Patton House, Gavin Townsend, faculty senate president said. According to Townsend, the money is going to be used to purchase equipment to furnish the first floor of the Patton House ... The organization has applied for 501-C non profit status so the University Club could host receptions where alcohol was served, Townsend said. (The University Echo, TN)
Steelers Notebook: Clark, Tuman seasons come to end as they are placed on injured reserve Nov 14, 2007
So, too, should halfback Willie Parker (knee) and cornerback Deshea Townsend (ankle), although both also are likely to join Roethlisberger along the sideline in practice today. Backup linebackers Andre Frazier (groin) and LaMarr Woodley (hamstring) are questionable. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Ravens' Steve McNair a Steelers spoiler Nov 4, 2007
"We shouldn't have hurt O'Donnell," said cornerback Deshea Townsend, who was with the Steelers that season ... "He's a warrior," Townsend said. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
University proceeds step closer to doctoral program Nov 1, 2007
The merger agreement committee and Lyn Miles, UC Foundation professor of sociology and anthropology, presented Gavin Townsend, faculty senate president, with a check for $25,000 given by an anonymous donor, Sept. 20. Townsend said he believes the check was donated "to support the efforts of UTC to grasp something of the promise of the 1969 merger agreement." ... The contract included expanding UTC to promote growth toward a major institution, which would bring more funding and credibility to the... (The University Echo, TN)
Texas Cotton Growers Rescued by Subsidies Destroy Africa's Cheaper Farmers Oct 30, 2007
The U.S. is often singled out for criticism by Brazil and other developing nations because most of its crop is exported, says Terry Townsend, executive director of the cotton advisory committee ... China is an importer,'' Townsend says ... The benchmark average this marketing year may be 71 cents a pound, up from 59 cents last year, Townsend's group estimated Oct. 1. (Bloomberg)
Plan to slow speeders hits a road bump in Ringgold Oct 10, 2007
Recommend that Catoosa County hire Rent McDuff for professional engineering services for Groves subdivision and Townsend Place/Estates subdivision. Award a painting contract for City Hall to Curtis Gravely Painting Co. Inc.. (Catoosa County News, GA)
Bama in the NFL Oct 4, 2007
DESHEA TOWNSEND - PITTSBURGH STEELERS. Starting at corner for the Steelers, Townsend recorded 6 tackles including 5 solo, in the Steelers' loss to Arizona ... Townsend now has 15 tackles and an interception on the season. (Alabama Sports -- Rivals.com)
Bush adviser dismisses Al Qaeda leader Sep 10, 2007
Frances F. Townsend made her comments three days after a new video recording of bin Laden appeared, with the terrorist leader comparing the Iraq war to Vietnam and praising the actions of the 19 airline hijackers who caused the deaths of almost 3,000 people on Sept. 11, 2001. Townsend said the recorded statement released by an oddly dark-bearded bin Laden was genuine and recently made, but she described it as little more than a propaganda device ... But Townsend's assessment of the terrorist... (Boston Globe)
First Drug Fair a big success Aug 28, 2007
Richard Wright, along with Jimmy Townsend and John Shelton, cooked about 320 hamburgers and a passel of hot dogs on a sweltering grill outside and members of the local congregation helped served the meals under the awning. The food was served free to those who stopped by. (Camden Chronicle, TN)
Area results Jul 31, 2007
Feature: Herndon, Ainley, Mealer, Little, Halford, Wyatt Hill, Jeremy Townsend, Richie Webb, Justin Melton, Bobby Craig. Hummers Over 18. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
Freshmen Tracksters Named to All-USA Team Jul 28, 2007
WACO, Texas - Freshmen track signees Tiffany Townsend, Whitney Prevost and James Gilreath were named to the USA Today/Track and Field News All-USA Team it was announced this week ... Townsend (Killeen, Texas) was a state champion and national leader this spring in both the 100 meters and 200 meters ... Townsend also took the 100 meter and 200 meter crowns in the 2007 Great Southwest Classic. (Baylorbears.com)
Roane County: Hall killed in auto accident Jul 4, 2007
A 2005 Ford F250 pickup truck driven by Steven Townsend was headed south when it tried to make a left turn into the Riverbend Market parking lot ... Hall and Townsend were both wearing seat belts, police said ... No criminal charges were filed, but Townsend, of 558 Woody Lane in Kingston, was cited for failure to yield. (Kingston Roane County News, TN)
The latest in Steelers news: Jul 1, 2007
" Was anything resolved? "No, it was just talk," he said. SATURDAY, MAY 12, 4:25 p.m. * Alan Faneca missed the morning practice, but is back on the field this afternoon. After practice I hope to get an answer for his curious day ... unless he punches me in the face first. Also, we'll have Mike Tomlin comments after practice as well. (--j.w.) SATURDAY, MAY 12, 12 p.m. * One day after venting about the lack of progress in his contract talks, guard Alan Faneca walked out of the team's minicamp... (SteelCitySports.com)
Introducing Bella! Jun 28, 2007
Gatlinburg area, or Townsend, are great for mountain weekend getaways ... Townsend has a lot more in the way of horseback riding, but the big spot in the mountain stream where everyone swims can get pretty crowded. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)
Eli highlights Ladies Football Forum Jun 24, 2007
He said it was the pass he threw to Lorenzo Townsend on third and 5 at the Rebel 40 as he hit Townsend running full stride to the Auburn 12; a play which set up the winning touchdown in that 24-20 UM road victory during the 10-3 Cotton Bowl season of 2003. Are you making sure Coopers sons get Ole Miss stuff and not too much Tennessee stuff from Peyton. (OleMissInsider.com)
Dry weather increases damage to crops, wildfire risks rises Jun 7, 2007
According to Camden Water Supervisor Johnny Townsend, the city has not placed restrictions on water usage at this time, but the situation could change at anytime. According to the Department of Agriculture in Nashville, the lack of rain is quite a challenge to farmers. (Camden Chronicle, TN)
