Laurels & LancesSaturday, September 4, 2010 @ 10:01AMLaurel: To Geibel High School. The school has received permission to perform "Phantom" this upcoming spring. We appreciate the talent of the students of this small parochial school in Fayette County.
HFCC sees more students in remedial classes (with chart)Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 9:56AMDEARBORN/ DEARBORN HEIGHTS — Henry Ford Community College is faced with an alarming growth in the number of students who need remedial math and English classes before starting college curriculum, administrators recently reported.
Workers on layoff list: Lynnwood could eliminate 102 of 460 positions as of JanuarySaturday, September 4, 2010 @ 9:02AMLYNNWOOD -- The city this week notified 102 of its full and part-time employees they are on a list for possible staff reductions next January. City department heads met with their staffs Wednesday. The notification is not an official layoff notice, officials said.
U.S. cuts funds to Mexico for human-rights abusesSaturday, September 4, 2010 @ 8:47AMMEXICO CITY - The U.S. government punished Mexico on Friday for human-rights abuses in its war against drug cartels, cutting $26 million from an upcoming $175 million aid payment, and demanded that Mexican soldiers be tried in civilian courts.