West Williamson News

Auditing of the financial statements of Mingo Countya s 15 schools for the year ended June 30,2009 has shown all in compliance with state accounting procedures but only three schools had perfect scores.

Taylorsville's Billy Hamilton has been selected by the Cincinnati Reds in the second round of the Major League Baseball first-year player draft.

Mingo County will welcome two distinguished visitors tonight when West Virginia's Gov.

The Federal Reserve apparently can't account for $9 trillion in off-balance sheet transactions.

For those who want to live in America, not Obamerica. Feel free to email us at Road2Socialism@hotmail.com ---Headlines--- Getting More Difficult For USA To Borrow Money Treasury had to give better than expected returns on bonds in order to raise money from investors.

No one should ever work. Work is the source of nearly all the misery in the world.

If your wallet is feeling a pinch, capitalizing on your creativity may be a way to help, says ABC News.

Barack Obama announced that he will snip a whopping one-half of one percent of the $3.4 trillion budget.

LET THEM EAT PAYLESS: MICHELLE'S PRICEY SNEAKERS CAUSING DRAMA: First Lady wears $540 footwear to feed the homeless.

Goliath-style battles, the underdog's secret weapon is always supreme effort, Malcolm Gladwell writes in the New Yorker .

We don't care about your two-timing ex, nosy neighbor, or belligerent boss. Once again, the National Enquirer is way out ahead of the "real" media on the John Edwards story.

Legal fees can be expensive - but allowing clients to pay with sex, it turns out, is a no-no for lawyers.

Rivals Joan Rivers and Annie Duke were named the finalists on "The Celebrity Apprentice" in New York Sunday night.

A New York newspaper said its experiments suggest the U.S. Postal Service's $4.95 priority mail is often no faster than mail sent with a 42-cent stamp.

China's build-up of sea and air military power funded by a strong economy appears aimed at the United States, the chairman of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff said on Monday.

Sun May 3, 11:13 am ET PUYALLUP, Wash. A small airplane dropping from the sky after its engine failed wound up on a cushioning bunch of portable toilets - and the pilot was able to walk away apparently unhurt.

In two recent reports on the Grand Prix in Nalchik, my colleague-editor Michael Schwerteck wrote about how he hates the Petroff Defence - especially the way it's played by all these super grandmasters.A All these boring draws - blegh.A And Michael's clearly not the only one.

Continuing our series on drunken shotgun violence , we would be remiss if we failed to report on the case of a Milwaukee man who engaged in armed combat with that highly tempting target - " a gas-powered lawnmower.

More than 40 artists, including U2, Death Cab for Cutie, Rihanna, and Rage Against the Machine, performed at six simultaneous concerts across the globe Saturday as part of a new benefit show to wish the world's desperately impoverished the best of luck.

German scientists isolated a gene that affects dopamine levels. In a study, people with the least common variation showed little anger.