Taggert expected to switch from the Bulls to the Ducks There is no official word yet, but the Oregonian/Oregon Live is reporting South Florida football coach Willie Taggart will take over the Oregon Football program. The University is expected to make an official announcement later today. Taggert led the Bulls […]
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TUKWILA, Wash. (AP) — With the Seattle Sounders one win away from hoisting the MLS title, coach Brian Schmetzer has become very popular with fans. Schmetzer has been key to turning the franchise around from a dismal start to the season. He jokes that he’s been deluged by autograph […]
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MISSING HIKERS Lane County launches search for 2 missing hikers (Information from: The Register-Guard, http://www.registerguard.com) EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — The National Guard is expected to join Lane County search and rescue crews as they look for two missing hikers. The Register-Guard reports that sheriff’s Sgt. Carrie Carver says the […]
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CHICAGO (AP) — The Portland Trail Blazers used a balanced attack to get their third straight win, 112-110 over the Bulls in Chicago. Damian Lillard scored 30 points with 7 assists while CJ McCollum scored 24. Al-Farouq Aminu was activated ahead of the game. RENTON, Wash. (AP) — The […]
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HIT-AND-RUN MURDER Man arrested on murder charge in alleged hit-and-run (Information from: Statesman Journal, http://www.statesmanjournal.com) SALEM, Ore. (AP) — A Salem man has been arrested on charges of murder, hit-and-run and DUI in connection with an incident that left a 45-year-old construction worker dead Friday. The Statesman Journal reports […]
Design Services to begin for City Hall remodel The next step in a $1.9-million remodel of Florence City Hall is expected to be taken this evening when elected officials hear a recommendation from city staff to hire an architect for the project. HGE, Inc of Coos Bay received the higher […]
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UNDATED (AP) — Washington is in on the college football playoffs, with the Huskies set to face top-seeded Alabama in the Peach Bowl in Atlanta on New Year’s Eve. The Huskies advanced off their Pac-12 title game win over Colorado. They finished the regular season ranked fourth in the […]
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CHURCH PARKING LOT-SHOOTING Gunfire breaks out in Portland church parking lot PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A Portland church went into lockdown and cancelled services after shots were fired in the building’s parking lot. Police had responded to Grace Christian Fellowship after reports of gunfire Sunday morning. Pastor Kelly Cohoe […]