Activist group: At least 50 troops killed in Syria
Associated Press
BEIRUT (AP) - A Syrian activist group says a suicide car bomber has killed more than 50 Syrian soldiers and pro-government gunmen.
The Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights says the attack in the village of Ziyara in the central province of Hama was carried out by Jabhat al-Nusra, an
...High lead levels found in Chattanooga soil
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP) - Health investigators have found elevated lead in soil samples from additional downtown Chattanooga neighborhoods.
The Chattanooga Times Free Press (http://bit.ly/SNjK7H ) reported the discovery comes as state and federal regulators remove contaminated soil found earlier in the Southside neighborhood.
The new samples show
...Corinth aldermen will consider liquor referendum
CORINTH, Miss. (AP) - Corinth aldermen will consider setting a special election for a city-wide referendum on the sale of liquor.
The Daily Corinthian reports (http://bit.ly/XdqE8I ) that the issue is on the board's agenda for Tuesday night.
Supporters of a vote on the liquor issue have been gathering signatures since September and now have the
...Man found dead near downtown Hot Springs
HOT SPRINGS, Ark. (AP) - Authorities are investigating after a man's body was found in a wooded area near downtown Hot Springs.
The Sentinel-Record reports (http://is.gd/fGrirp ) the man's body was found Sunday afternoon lying face down in a wooded area near the intersection of Huckleberry and Torrence streets.
Authorities say the man appeared to be
...LSU-Ala. ticket scalpers arrested
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - LSU Police have arrested six people for scalping tickets on campus before the LSU-Alabama football game.
The Advocate reports (http://bitly.com/SNglWq ) 3 of those arrested are from Houston, two from Georgia and one from Mississippi.
LSU Police spokesman Capt. Cory Lalonde said officers were actively patrolling campus looking
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