12/05/2008 -
Village sponsors holiday decoration contest
The West Salem Recreation Department has launched what might well become a winter tradition: a holiday decoration contest.
Source:
West Salem Coulee News
http://couleenews.com/articles/2008/12/04/news/05holidaydecorations.txt
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12/04/2008 -
Warthogs Renamed the Dash
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. -- The team formerly known as the Winston-Salem Warthogs have been renamed the Dash, a reference to the team's hyphenated home city, officials announced Thursday The team also unveiled its new mascot and is holding a contest to name it.
Source:
WGHP Greensboro
http://www.myfoxwghp.com/myfox/pages/News/Detail?contentId=8001088&version=1
7&locale=EN-US&layoutCode=TSTY&pageId=3.2.1
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12/04/2008 -
Hanesbrands Sale Shut Down After Code Violations Discovered
A Winston-Salem fire inspector who was checking the building where Hanesbrands Inc. was holding a large clothing sale forced the company to close the sale and evacuate the building, Deputy Fire Marshal Norm Mitchell told WXII12 News.
Source:
WXII-TV Winston-Salem
http://www.wxii12.com/news/18206113/detail.html?rss=gws&psp=news
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12/02/2008 -
Salem family's stolen van found but gifts still missing
SALEM -- A van full of gifts stolen from a Salem family's driveway has been found, but the gifts were gone. The Anderson family van was parked in front of their South Salem home and filled with hundreds of dollars worth of clothes, toys and household goods that they had planned to donate.
Source:
KGW NewsChannel 8 Portland
http://www.kgw.com/news-local/stories/kgw_120208_news_salem_van_stolen.2317944e.
html?npc
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12/05/2008 -
Library scrambles after flood
West Salem?s Hazel Brown Leicht Memorial Library will open again this week after a frozen heating coil led to a flood that soaked the floor, destroyed several thousand books and forced a closing.
Source:
West Salem Coulee News
http://couleenews.com/articles/2008/12/04/news/01library.txt
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12/04/2008 -
RibFest Moving From Downtown To Dixie Classic Fairgrounds
WINSTON-SALEM -- Folks in downtown Winston-Salem won't be smelling the sweet scent of barbeque sauce next summer. Organizers of the annual Twin City RibFest announced Thursday the event was being moved from the parking lot at First Presbyterian Church to the Dixie Classic Fairgrounds.
Source:
WXII-TV Winston-Salem
http://www.wxii12.com/entertainment/18205732/detail.html?rss=gws&psp=news
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12/05/2008 -
Spookstock 7
Spookstock. Schwagstock. The names are familiar to many and alien to many more, though the unfortunate "stock" ending is a dead giveaway to most. There's a place in Salem, Mo., called Camp Zoe, owned by a Grateful Dead cover band - The Schwag. To me, naming yourself after cheap, undesirable pot says, "don't listen to our music," but apparently thousands of hippies young and old liked what they ...
Source:
Chart
http://www.thechartonline.com/news/2008/12/05/Weekender/Spookstock.7-3571200.sht
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12/05/2008 -
Rebels' ace dies at 81 - roanoke.com
Salem's Paul Johnston won 20 games in 1955, and later ran the Salem Golf Course. Paul Johnston was done with baseball when he came back home to Salem.
Source:
Roanoke Times
http://www.roanoke.com/sports/etc/wb/186638
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12/05/2008 -
SCORE: Features team wins Packers bowling event
A team from Features Sports Bar and Grill in Holmen and West Salem, bowled a first-place finish to capture the championship for the second annual Al Harris Stars and Strikes Charity Bowling Tournament held recently in Green Bay.
Source:
West Salem Coulee News
http://couleenews.com/articles/2008/12/04/news/07bowlers.txt
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12/04/2008 -
Hatteras Financial sets $1 dividend
(AP:WINSTON-SALEM, N.C.) Hatteras Financial Corp. said its board declared a quarterly dividend of $1. The real estate investment trust said the dividend is payable Jan. 23 to shareholders of record on Dec. 11.
Source:
INO News
http://news.ino.com/headlines/?newsid=6894833779710
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12/04/2008 -
Salem Boys and Girls Club newsletter
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Source:
The Salem News
http://www.salemnews.com/punews/local_story_339121919.html
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12/04/2008 -
Local libraries re-open; close for remodeling
WEST SALEM, Wisconsin (WXOW) - The West Salem public library has reopened. The library closed November 21st after a pipe burst. Some books have been moved into the building's community room, but users
Source:
WXOW 19 La Crosse
http://www.wxow.com/global/story.asp?s=9459150
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12/04/2008 -
Warthogs Renamed the Dash
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. -- The team formerly known as the Winston-Salem Warthogs have been renamed the Dash. The name presumably is a reference to the team's hyphenated home city, Winston-Salem. Baseball Downtown, the team's marketing partner, announced five finalists earlier this year. The list was narrowed down from a reported 3,000 suggestions. The possible team names included:
Source:
WGHP Greensboro
http://www.myfoxwghp.com/myfox/pages/News/Detail?contentId=8001088&version=1
3&locale=EN-US&layoutCode=TSTY&pageId=3.2.1
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12/04/2008 -
Capitol: No dogs allowed
SALEM, Ore. (AP) - State lawmakers say they plan to ban dogs from the statehouse by the time their 2009 session starts in January. They say they want to establish a more professional atmosphere and protect their expensive new furniture.
Source:
KOIN News 6 Portland
http://www.koinlocal6.com/news/local/story/Capitol-No-dogs-allowed/dHnBuzCA7EKCW
mn6NUZV3A.cspx
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12/04/2008 -
No. 15 Wake routs Indiana 83-58
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. - James Johnson scored 15 of his 21 points in the first half, and No. 15 Wake Forest routed Indiana 83-58 on Wednesday night.
Source:
The Times of Northwest Indiana
http://www.nwitimes.com/articles/2008/12/04//ap-state-in/d94rk4k85.txt
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