Market analysts said most shoppers are willing to spend a little more to purchase higher quality meat cuts for Father’s Day celebrations. They may cut back on spending of other products instead to make up the difference and keep their overall food spending within their budgets.Chicken was a distant third and used primarily in a […]
CLARK, Jo Ann, 64, homemaker, died Saturday. Services were Thursday (Criswell, Ada).HENRY, Julian “Big,” 85, civil service, died Monday. Services were Thursday (Criswell, Ada).BEETS, Hamon, 94, died Wednesday. Services 10 a.m. Saturday, First United Methodist Church (Lowell-Tims, Altus).ADAMS, Greg, 48, custodian, died Wednesday. Services 2 p.m. today, Anadarko High School Auditorium (Smith, Anadarko).TILLEY, John D., […]
Miami-Dade County athletes spent most of the 2007-2008 high school year in the national spotlight.Northwestern won a mythical national championship, and, along with Booker T. Washington, showed the country how good Dade football is with nationally televised victories in Texas and South Carolina.The Varela boys’ soccer team secured another national championship in the winter, and […]
Judgment Day 2008District judge races heat up in the Tri-CountyTimes-Tribune / Staff reportWith the presidential race dominating the airwaves and newsprint, it’s easy to forget that there are many other races on the ballot this primary season, and the biggest race on the ballot in the Tri-County today is for district judge seats.The district judge […]
You may not have heard of Ingrid Michaelson. But chances are you’ve heard her.Maybe it was the Old Navy commercial that employed her song “The Way I Am” in a sweater ad campaign. Perhaps it was during last year’s season finale of “Grey’s Anatomy,” which featured her song “Keep Breathing” — or any number of […]
Did Patrick Dempsey go commando for the big screen?The McDreamy doc dons a mini-kilt in a scene in his latest rom-com Made of Honor and reveals he tried his best to follow the upstanding Scottish tradition of wearing nada underneath.“For a short time [I was],” he tells AOL. “I tried it out and I realized […]
With one brother a member of a blues band and the other part of an edgy jazz ensemble, no one would expect any release from The Wood Brothers to be a generic one.So, their second CD Loaded (Blue Note) blends Oliver Wood’s weary, anguished leads and Chris’ dense, booming acoustic bass and lets them set […]
Poor Mom. It’s not that we don’t all love her, but with the bum economy, the houses we can’t sell and fears of a Wall Street meltdown, we’re just not looking to spend, you know, as much on her this year.So while the $15.8 billion the National Retail Association says Americans will shell out […]
Deron Williams. He torched- torched!- the Rockets in the first round: 20.8 ppg, 8.5 apg, 59% from downtown. During the regular season you can make a very solid argument that Williams was the best PG in the league not named “Chris,” “Paul,” or both. He’s very strong, and can work his way into the lane, […]
Free ice cream will be on offer as a charity event is held at Binks Restaurant Scoopshop in Abbey Court Yard.Ice cream maker Ben and Jerry’s is celebrating its 30th birthday on Tuesday by holding a Free Cone Day. In return for their free scoop, customers will be invited to make a donation to charity.The […]