James Monroe

An executive memory

OLD BRIDGE — It wouldn't be wise to ever bet against Matthew D'Elia. The precocious 6-year-old could probably beat the most erudite scholar in a round of presidential trivia. Or at the very least, maybe one day Matthew will be...

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Meet the 2009 state soccer participants

6 goals, 6 assists). Martinsburg Bulldogs Opponent: Parkersburg, 10 a.m. today Ranking: Class AAA No. 10 Path to states: Defeated Jefferson and Washington in sectional; beat Elkins 2-0 for Region 2 championship Head coach: Greg...

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Frankfort, Keyser try to improve playoff positions against Hampshire, Mtn. Ridge

Fifth-ranked Hampshire visits No. 3 Frankfort, No. 4 Keyser hosts Mountain Ridge and Garrett County superiority is on the line this evening as the regular season ends this evening for seven area teams.

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Garcia scores goals galore

By Dave Morrison Sports Editor OAK HILL — Some of the best soccer Oak Hill’s Victor Garcia has played has been witnessed by just about nobody. “(My family) owns the Rio (Grande) restaurant and when we close for the weekend we...

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Caroling in Dickens' tradition

Led by LBCC Choir Director Skye Angulo, angelic voices wafted from the rafters of Our Saviors Lutheran Church on Sunday, Oct 25 as the Viking and Southland Chorales began a madrigal about two lovers and a chicken. The sixth...

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Presidential Fun Facts

Odd, Strange and Trivial Facts About U.S. Presidents From Washington to Obama, the most powerful men in the United States aren't superheroes. They've had their quirks and though great, ultimately remained just that - men. Even...

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Southern Community Financial Corporation's Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer Are Recovering...

WINSTON-SALEM, NC--(Marketwire - 11/04/09) - Southern Community Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: ), the holding company for Southern Community Bank and Trust, today confirmed that James Hastings, the Company's Chief Financial...

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No. 7 Beavers Offense Back to Full Strength

Updated Wednesday, November 4, 2009 ; 09:50 AM Junior quarterback Levi Beckett returned last week against James Monroe after breaking his collarbone seven weeks ago. Story by John Sabol BLUEFIELD -- The Bluefield High School...

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8:50 P.M. UPDATE: Tuesday's local sports calendar

COLLEGES Women’s basketball Old Dominion Blue-White scrimmage, 7: Sophomore Tia Lewis had 19 points and 11 rebounds, and junior Kquanise Byrd added 18 points Men’s soccer USA South quarterfinals: Final: #3 Methodist 4, #6...

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Video: Geithner "Burned Billions," Shafted Taxpayers on CIT Loan, Prof. Bill Black Says

"Our only hope today lies in our ability to recapture the revolutionary spirit and go into a sometimes hostile world declaring eternal hostility to poverty, racism, and militarism." - George Washington "If the American people...

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