Chacon News

Highland Elementary School Principal Theresa Jones will become the principal of the new LCPS elementary school effective December 2009, LCPS Superintendent Stan Rounds announced today.

Clear and bright weather greeted the steady stream of voters who headed to the polls this morning in Rockville, where city residents are casting their ballots to elect a mayor and four council members.

The Salt Lake County sheriff's deputy who shot a man in a bar melee is a decorated narcotics detective who has attracted standing-room only crowds to his drug seminars.

The guanabana trees in Victoria Martinez's small orchard have yielded none of their delicious fruit this year, which she blames on the scarcity of water, a problem as annoying as the power blackouts at her house close to Tocuyito, a sun-baked town 120 kilometres southwest of the Venezuelan capital.

Mother of princess involved in fray says council members 'keep sweeping things under the rug' Tom Sharpe - 10/20/09 Comments 0 Most Santa Fe Fiesta Council members at a Monday meeting applauded a newly issued written statement condemning accounts of an altercation between the Fiesta queen and a princess, but cut off the princess's mother, who ...

Guests at September's Gran Baile are giving conflicting accounts of a fight that occurred there involving members of the 2009 Santa Fe Fiesta royal court and their families.

Photo: This year's La Reina de la Fiesta Victoria Mora, center, shown flanked by Indian royalty Lynette Crystal Dominguez and Ivana Montoya in June, and last year's queen, Angelica Armijo, fought with one of the princesses, Christina Chacon, during September's Grand Baile.

A SMALL town has taken a symbolic step towards Catalan independence by securing an overwhelming victory in the first referendum over secession.

Starring OSF's always impressive Armando Duran in the title role, Duran is nothing less than marvelous with his brash, poignant portrayal of this determined, delusional "dreamer." He's a tattered, elderly man of La Mancha whose relentless fantasies of becoming a "knight for right" finally inspire him to leave his rural home and take to the road on ...

KOLKATA: Mohun Bagan survived 110 minutes with 10 men before overturning a full-strength Chirag United SC 5-4 in tiebreaker in the second semifinal of the 114th IFA Shield here at the Salt Lake Stadium on Wednesday.

After years of delays, a man found guilty of a 2004 gang-related murder finally was sentenced for the crime Friday.

Seven hit men accused in 36 homicides in Juarez have been captured by the Mexican army, federal and military authorities said Tuesday.

The deep, talented Featherweight Division of "The World's Greatest Ever Boxer" promotion features today's Pound-for-Pound King, Manny Pacquaio, along with some all-time greats from the United States, Mexico, Cuba, Australia and Nicaragua.

The deep, talented Featherweight Division of "The World's Greatest Ever Boxer" promotion features today's Pound-for-Pound King, Manny Pacquaio, along with some all-time greats from the United States, Mexico, Cuba, Australia and Nicaragua.

Walks at Honey Horn start at 7:30 a.m. Wednesday and Aug. 19. For reservations, call 843-689-6767 ext.

We are getting a look at exactly how under qualified students got admitted to the University of Illinois.

When to go: The Karen Wertheimer Butterfly Enclosure at the Coastal Discovery Museum at Honey Horn on Hilton Head Island will be open to the public Monday through Saturday from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and Sunday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. A guided tour through the enclosure, which costs $10 for adults and $5 for children ages 4 to 12, will be offered at 10 ...

Judge allows attorney time to file motion for new trial. By VICTOR A. PATTON vpatton@mercedsun-star.com A sentencing hearing was postponed Wednesday in the case of Armando Chacon, who was found guilty of second-degree murder charges in a jury trial last month.

Mother Nature lowered a curtain of rain onto the opening-night production of the Oregon Shakespeare Festival's "Henry VIII," but nothing could dampen the pomp and pageantry of Shakespeare's fervid history play.

George Bernard Shaw could have been thinking of Don Quixote when he said that courage will not save you, but it will show that your soul is alive.