Pedestrian struck in Washington Twp. (Courier-Post) WASHINGTON TWP. -- A pedestrian was struck by a vehicle on Delsea Drive on Thursday and initial reports say it was a fatal accident, Gloucester County emergency dispatch and police communications reports say....more...Washington Prison Chief Coming To Mass. (WCVB Boston) Gov. Deval Patrick appoints Harold Clarke, the prison chief in Washington state, to be the new commissioner of the Department of Correction in Massachusetts. ...more... Washington prison chief coming to Massachusetts (Boston Globe) Gov. Deval Patrick appointed Harold Clarke, the prison chief in Washington state, to be the new commissioner of the Department of Correction in Massachusetts....more... Antiques Society of Broome County announces upcoming meeting (Press & Sun-Bulletin) The Antiques Society of Broome County will hold its next meeting at 1 p.m. Nov. 16 at Vestal United Methodist Church, located at 326 Main St. in Vestal....more... Chief of state prisons resigns (Tacoma News Tribune) Whether he was pushed out or voluntarily resigned, Washington prisons chief Harold Clarke is leaving to take a similar post in Massachusetts....more... Sharpsburg resident seeks seat on Washington County Board of Education (The Herald-Mail) It has been 16 years since Meredith Fouche?s name appeared on a ballot. The Sharpsburg resident said personal obligations kept him out of the political arena for nearly two decades, but on Tuesday he was the first to enter the race for the Washington County Board of Education....more... Prison chief resigns to take Massachusetts post (The Columbian) OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) -- Washington prison chief Harold Clarke, acclaimed as one of the country's top corrections officials but a lightning rod here, is leaving and will become the top prison official in Massachusetts....more... Washington state prison chief coming to Massachusetts (Boston Herald) OLYMPIA, Wash. - Washington prison chief Harold Clarke, acclaimed as one of the country's top corrections officials but a lightning rod in the state, is resigning to... ...more... Water wars land in Washington's lap (Atlanta Journal-Constitution) Washington -- Gov. Sonny Perdue and his counterparts from Alabama and Florida met with Bush administration officials today about the drought-induced tri-state water crisis. [Post comments below.] Meanwhile, officials from the White House, Interior Department and Corps of Engineers met with the governors to work out a temporary plan for how the three states will share the lake's dwindling waters....more... |