A former vice president and the first prime minister after Saddam Hussein’s government was toppled are mentioned as possible successors.
June 2014
Former Clinton state rep. loses home in fire
Firefighters retrieved medication Arthur Clement needed to survive following the 11 a.m. fire.
Obama sending 300 military advisers to Iraq
The president leaves open the possibility of ‘targeted’ military action, but reiterates that he won’t send U.S. troops into combat there.
New push to get girls into computer sciences
Less than 1 percent of high school girls think of computer science as part of their future, even though it’s one of the fastest-growing fields in the U.S.
Farmingdale candidate criticizes plowing contract
The election is a race between incumbents and candidates who have criticized the board and the town’s plowing contractor.
Heroin trafficking, assault cost Pa. man prison time
The charges result from a vehicle stop on Interstate 295 in Farmingdale.
Augusta’s Rollins plans mayoral run
Current Mayor William Stokes has been nominated for a judgeship.
‘No foul play at this point’ in Winslow baby’s death
The state medical examiner, called for deaths of all children under 3, will determine the cause.
Augusta bail commissioner lauded for 38 years service
Dick Gribbin says his love of people fueled his passion for ‘the best job I ever had.’
Tiger triplets born in Mount Vernon
The cubs join 200 animals from all over the world at the Domestic, Exotic and Wild Animal Kingdom & Sanctuary.