(Rochelle Reynoldson, rreynold@charlotteobserver.com) Black History Jamestown, Va. Events about black people in Colonial times The history of African Americans in 17th-century Virginia is the focus of gallery exhibits, interpretive programs, guided tours and a special lecture series throughout February at Jamestown Settlement near historic Williamsburg. Free public lectures, each held at 2 …

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The fence along the U.S.-Mexico border is mostly finished.

Getting Nevada’s finances back in order is obviously Priority 1 during the 120-day legislative session, but there are also hundreds of bills vying for attention. A few for your perusal …

Facing a severely restricted water supply, Arroyo Grande City Council last week agreed to buy up to 100 acre-feet of Lopez Lake water per year for five years from Oceano Community Services District.

Arkansas Gov. Mike Beebe congratulated local officials for doing a good job responding to the ice storm after he landed at Fayetteville’s Executive Airport Friday morning. (Northwest Arkansas Times)

JOE REYNOLDS BENEFIT RIDE: 8:30 a.m., start at Wal-Mart on La. Highway 28 West and end at Harley-Davidson on North Mall Dr., Alexandria. Joe Reynolds is 25 years old, dedicated Marine and former firefighter who was seriously injured in a motorcycle accident on Dec. 19. Lunch Plates will be served at Renegade Harley-Davidson at noon. The cost is: $20 – Entry fee, $5 – for additional riders, $5 – …

BURBANK — Boxed potatoes, boxed stuffing and other holiday food supplies are overflowing at the Burbank Temporary Aid Center, but center officials say donations are sparse for a commonly ignored group in need.

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The fence along the U.S.-Mexico border is mostly finished.

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YMCA REGISTRATION: The Minot Family YMCA is now taking registration for classes starting the week of Feb. 8. They include adult land and water fitness classes, youth swimming lessons for children ages 3-14, parent-child swimming lessons, Itty Bitty Sports Class for preschoolers and Y preschool sessions.

Facing a severely restricted water supply, Arroyo Grande City Council last week agreed to buy up to 100 acre-feet of Lopez Lake water per year for five years from Oceano Community Services District.

Ferro Corporation (NYSE: FOE), the “Company”, reported today that deteriorating conditions in the global economy resulted in significantly lower than expected demand for its products in the three months ended December 31, 2008. The Company now expects to report net sales for the fourth quarter of 2008 in the range of $430 million to $435 million, or approximately 25 percent below the same period …

CLEVELAND—-Ferro Corporation , the “Company”, reported today that deteriorating conditions in the global economy resulted in significantly lower than expected demand for its products in the three months ended December 31, 2008.

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BURBANK — Boxed potatoes, boxed stuffing and other holiday food supplies are overflowing at the Burbank Temporary Aid Center, but center officials say donations are sparse for a commonly ignored group in need.

Norbord Inc. today reported a 2008 loss of $116 million or $0.77 per share compared to a loss of $45 million or $0.31 per share in 2007. The Company recorded a loss of $30 million in the fourth quarter of 2008 or $0.19 per share compared to a loss of $13 million or $0.09 per share in the fourth quarter last year.

LACONIA — The sap will be running soon and the Belknap County UNH Cooperative Extension will offer a workshop teaching the steps to make maple syrup, from the tree to the table, plus the equipment needed.

BURBANK — Boxed potatoes, boxed stuffing and other holiday food supplies are overflowing at the Burbank Temporary Aid Center, but center officials say donations are sparse for a commonly ignored group in need.

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IRVINE, Calif.—-Quality Systems, Inc. today announced the results of operations for its fiscal 2009 third quarter ended December 31, 2008. The Company posted record net revenues of $65.5 million in the third quarter, an increase of 36% from the $48.1 million generated during the same quarter of the prior year.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The fence along the U.S.-Mexico border is mostly finished.

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Lander police cite two liquor stores in recent sting operation.