Monthly Archives: February 2012

Federal Judge Blocks Graphic Cigarette Labels

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 Courtesy of CNN By: Bill Mears, CNN A federal mandate requiring tobacco companies to place graphic images on their products warning of the dangers of smoking was tossed out Wednesday by a judge inWashington, with the judge saying the requirements …

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Death Toll Reaches 12 From Massive Storm System

By: Phil Gast and Mariano Castillo, CNN The death toll from an enormous storm system that plowed through theMidwestand spawned more tornadoes as it moved east climbed late Wednesday to 12, authorities said. Three deaths Wednesday evening inTennessee– two inCumberlandCountyand …

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“Cooking For Hope” Fundraiser

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source: Bgdailynews.com This year’s “Cooking For Hope” fundraiser had donations for the Hope House foundation boiling over expectations. The fundraiser created by local chef, Scott Wilson, has been a leading contributor in raising funds to help those who are a …

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Storms Rip Through MidWest

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                                                                           Courtesy Courier Press The storm that blew through Kentucky today is the same storm that passed through other states previously and has changed February 29th from a  rare date to an unforgettable day. In the early morning hours in …

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Monkees star Davy Jones Dies at age 66

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Source: rateyourmusic.com Breakout heartthrob of the Beatles inspired, made for T.V band the Monkees, died today in a Florida Hospital. The 66 year old suffered a heart attack. Jones was the lead singer of the Monkees. His vocals lead on some …

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