Star Receiver Gets DUI The Register Guard reported yesterday that Senior Star Receiver Darren Carrington was indefinitely suspended by the Oregon Ducks after being arrested early Saturday morning in Eugene for Driving Under the Influence. Carrington ran into a pole at a McDonalds Drive through on East Broadway in Eugene. […]
Author: George Henry
Health Care Battle; Jazz Festival; Witness Recals Incident
Oregon Veterans Could Lose Coverage A new report finds nearly a half-million veterans would lose health coverage over the next decade under the G-O-P’s health-care bills. About one-point-eight million veterans rely on Medicaid, according to an analysis by the Center for American Progress. Nearly a quarter of those vets would […]
Late Night For Emeralds
12 Innings Tire Emeralds The current streak ends at 7 as the Eugene Emeralds faced off against the Vancouver Canadians. The first of a 5 game series was a pitching duel that took the game late into the evening. The Ems held tight into the 6th where it was nothing-nothing […]
7th Win for Ems
7 In A Row The Eugene Emeralds continued their winning ways last night at PK Park. they defeated the visiting Hillsboro Hops 8 to 3. 5 pitchers rotated in for the Ems for a total of 13 strike outs. The Ems bats were swinging early as the went on top […]
FEC Performance; ToDo List; Safety Reminders
Musician to Perform; Donate to Local Boy A musician with local ties and a songwriting pedigree will be performing at the Florence Event Center this Saturday evening at 6 p.m.. Molly Hardin is releasing her new CD, “Skin Deep,” ten songs of unity, love and peace. The show will include […]
Budget Wains; Back to School; Pump Price Dips; New Signage
Budget Leaves Schools Wanting The Oregon House passed an education budget of eight-point-two billion dollars for the next two years on Tuesday, but educators say they’re being shorted once again. Even legislators warned the funding amount will mean cuts for some school districts, fewer teachers and larger class sizes. Oregon […]
6 In A Row For Ems
Ems Take Down Hops Part Deux Make it 6 in a row now for the Eugene Emeralds as they move to secure the top of the division. The Ems had another solid game after falling behind 1-nothing in the first inning. They managed 5 runs on 9 hits and kept […]
Museum Turns 2; Committee Looks to Future; Deadly Shooting Update
Military Museum Anniversary This weekend the Oregon Coast Military Museum celebrates its 2nd anniversary. Cal Applebee is on the board and he says there is a lot planned. Raffles, giveaways, door prizes will all be part of the festivities. And a reminder that they rely on the good nature of […]