Amtrak severs pickup truck, occupants survive
The Toledo Blade - 0 KB- Found: 2008-05-10, 16:33 GMT
CLAY CENTER, Ohio Two men were injured early Saturday morning when the pickup truck they were in was struck by an Amtrak passenger train in Ottawa Countys Allen Township, the Ohio Highway Patrol said.

Man Killed While Trying To Steal Copper Wire
FOX 24 Macon - 0 KB- Found: 2008-05-13, 15:41 GMT
SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) - Savannah police say a homeless man was electrocuted after apparently trying to steal copper from wires on a utility pole. The Savannah-Chatham Metro Police say the man, whose identity was withheld until notification of relatives, fell from the pole near the Amtrak station Sunday night after he tried to cut live wires at the top.

Military Spouses Also Serve
The Epoch Times - 0 KB- Found: 17 hours ago
On the morning of May 6, President Bush addressed a gathering on the South Lawn at the White House. The President honored six recipients of the annual President's Volunteer Service Awards. Five...

River Station redevelopment receives $2 million grant
Daily Local News - 0 KB- Found: 19 hours ago
DOWNINGTOWN The Percheron Group recently received a $2 million grant from the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development to demolish buildings at its proposed mixed-use River Station development.

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The Times of Northwest Indiana - 0 KB- Found: 21 hours ago
Justin phones home for MTV Justin Timberlake is looking to be Bourne again as Ashton Kutcher.

Rifle Bullets
Rifle Citizen Telegram - 0 KB- Found: 20 hours ago
Want to get the word out about a local event? Send your bulletin board items by 5 p.m. Fridays to news@citizentelegram.com, fax to 625-3628, or drop by legible copy at The Citizen Telegram, 133 W. 3rd St., Rifle.

Benefit concert tonight for family of Rio Vista student
Fort Worth Star-Telegram - 0 KB- Found: 2008-05-14, 17:14 GMT
After the benefit, a candlelight vigil will be held in front of of Rio Vista High School.

Amtrak celebrates National Train Day
The News & Observer - 0 KB- Found: 2008-05-10, 08:39 GMT
North Carolina's Amtrak will celebrate National Train Day today by holding open houses at train stations across Eastern North Carolina.

15-year-old girl killed in collision with train near Fort Worth
Dallas Morning News - 0 KB- Found: 2008-05-12, 12:56 GMT
Residents of a small Johnson County community were grieving Sunday after a Chicago-bound Amtrak train hit an SUV, killing a 15-year-old Rio Vista girl.

Amtrak bill proposes private competition
Courier-Post - 0 KB- Found: 2008-05-10, 08:12 GMT
A House bill intended to fund Amtrak operations would explicitly allow private firms to compete to provide train service in the Northeast Corridor for the first time.