Lane closures take their toll on M50 traffic

Two lanes of the M50 extending from the West-Link toll plaza are currently closed and affecting traffic on the motorway.

Horse show draws crowd

A large crowd of onlookers gathered around the paddock hoping to catch a glimpse of action during the annual horse show held in conjunction with the Rainy River Valley Agricultural Society's fall fair in Emo ...

Aiming for career-high 19th win, Webb takes on Padres

Arizona ace Brandon Webb aims for his major league-leading and personal-best 19th win of the season tonight, when the NL West-leading Diamondbacks close out a three-game series versus the San Diego Padres at ...

US Bishops Urge Prayer for Elections

WASHINGTON, D.C., AUG. 20, 2008 .- The U.S. bishops are inviting Catholics to pray a novena for life, justice and peace ahead of the November elections.

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Medal frenzy: Competitors start strong

Tyler Porter was so nervous Wednesday night, he was nauseous. Thursday morning, when the Jefferson pole vaulter arrived at Memorial Stadium for the 37th Georgia Olympics, he was still nervous.

Notebook: Oconee continues pole vaulting dominance

Oconee County winning the Class AAA pole vault has become as predictable as kudzu covering highway medians.

First-round matchups

When: Games 1 and 2, today. Game 3, if necessary, on Saturday. Records: Madison County 19-5, Marist 19-7 Need to know: The Raiders have won their last nine games and 12 of their last 13.

Chen makes China 7-for-7 in diving gold medals

Chen Ruolin won the women's 10-meter platform competition Thursday night, giving China a 7-for-7 performance in gold medal diving events at these Olympics.

Simple innovation enables Duracell to introduce ultra bright flashlights

In a professional setting or at home, trouble tends to hide in the dark corners.