Semi truck crash leaves paper trail (The Times Leader) - Thu, 07 Aug 2008 BLAINE - A 48-year old truck driver from Chicago apparently failed to observe a traffic control device, and his tractor-trailer jackknifed and split open on Belmont County 20 in Blaine, a road marked closed to truck traffic. The accident was reported on Wednesday at 4:15 p.m., according to a report at the Ohio State Highway Patrol post in St. Clairsville.
Mother, Daughter Killed In Miller County Crash (KTHV Little Rock) - Thu, 07 Aug 2008 Arkansas State Police say a mother and daughter were killed in a crash on Interstate 30 in Miller County. Troopers say a man who stopped to help with traffic survived when he was struck by a tractor-trailer.
Mother, daughter killed in Miller Co. Crash (Pine Bluff Commercial) - Thu, 07 Aug 2008 TEXARKANA, Ark. - A mother and daughter were killed in a crash on Interstate 30 in Miller County, and a man who stopped to help with traffic survived when he was struck by a tractor-trailer, Arkansas State Police said.
Texas motorcyclist killed in southern Oklahoma accident (News On 6 Tulsa) - Sat, 02 Aug 2008 Associated Press - August 2, 2008 12:45 AM ET ANTLERS, Okla. (AP) - Authorities say a Texas man was killed today when a tractor-trailer pushed his motorcycle into a sport utility vehicle on the...
Small Plane Crash in Niagara County Injures 2 (R News) - Wed, 06 Aug 2008 LOCKPORT, N.Y. A Texas couple escaped serious injury after a plane crash in Lockport. It happened Tuesday morning. Deputies say Walter Birchfield and his wife Joanne, both 61, suffered minor injuries when their plane went down on an air strip just after taking off.
School Supplies Needed for ABW Clients (R News) - Thu, 07 Aug 2008 Backpacks, notebooks and pens are just some of the much-needed school supplies that the agency Alternatives for Battered Women needs for the children it serves.
Less Driving Means Lower Insurance Rates (R News) - Thu, 07 Aug 2008 There aren't too many pluses when it comes to the outrageous gas prices we're all paying, but they are keeping insurance rates down. New York's auto insurance rates are the third highest in the country.
Apple Growers Predict Drop in Crop (R News) - Thu, 07 Aug 2008 ALBANY, N.Y. The New York Apple Growers Association predicts a 25 percent drop in production during the fall harvest. Farmers say hail storms earlier this year destroyed many of the crops from western New York to the Hudson Valley.
Thruway Authority Listens to DiNapoli (R News) - Thu, 07 Aug 2008 ALBANY, N.Y. New York state's comptroller said months ago that the Thruway Authority needed to put its house in order before raising toll prices again.
Hillside Helps Families at Home (R News) - Thu, 07 Aug 2008 Families in Monroe County that are experiencing mental health crisis can now receive in-home services through Hillside Children's Center. The Monroe County Office of Mental Health is partnering with Hillside and is dedicating a $350-thousand grant to this effort.
