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Albany inches toward 50,000
Albany expects to receive extra federal money for transportation and low-income housing projects if the city can top the 50,000 population mark when census numbers are tallied next year.
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Ticket fight hits TV news based on the wrong light
An Albany driver’s effort to dispute a traffic ticket has made its way to television, and the clip is making the rounds via e-mail.
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Corvallis police investigate home invasion robbery
CORVALLIS - Corvallis Police Officers responded at about 11:52 p.m. Thursday to a report of a home invasion robbery at a south Corvallis residence.
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Despite furloughs, state pay goes up
The increase was first pointed out by the state Senate Republican Office
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Public Safety Log (Nov. 20)
People arrested are innocent unless proven otherwise in court. Initial charges often change as a case progresses.
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Albany police investigate armed robbery
Albany police are investigating an armed robbery that took place Friday morning at a coffee stand on Pacific Boulevard.
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S.H. merchants losing business to other cities
SWEET HOME — Sweet Home merchants are losing an estimated $37 million in sales annually to outlying communities, some 25 business and civic leaders were told Thursday.
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FEMA gives a lesson in epidemic readiness
LEBANON — Thursday was a good news, bad news day for Linn County Public Health Director Frank Moore during a role-playing exercise.
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Lebanon to use ‘teacher leaders’
LEBANON — Technology teacher Craig Nelson will now spend half his time at Seven Oak Middle School as its new dean of students, overseeing student discipline and parent communication.
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Association offers holiday lights program
The Albany Visitors Association once again is sponsoring the Night Time Magic holiday light giveaway.
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State group honors valley school panels
Lebanon and Albany school boards were honored with “outstanding achievement” awards this past Saturday at the annual convention of the Oregon School Boards Association.
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ODFW video shows wolf pack in northeastern Oregon
A video taken Nov. 12. by the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife shows at least 10 wolves that make up a pack in the Imnaha Wildlife Management Unit east of Joseph in Wallowa County.
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Heavy snowfall provides early start for Oregon ski areas
With recent storms dumping snow in the mountains and more on the way, most Oregon ski areas will be open by Thanksgiving.
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OSU faculty face mandatory furloughs
CORVALLIS — At a special meeting Thursday of the Oregon State University Faculty Senate, senators voted 86-17 to take a minimum of three unpaid days and a maximum of 12.
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Seven Oak names dean of students
Lebanon explores "teacher leader" concept
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Lebanon cat dies of H1N1 virus
It is believed to be the first H1N1 feline fatality in the U.S.
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Steve Shields drops out of Democratic race for governor
CORVALLIS – Former Hewlett-Packard Co. executive Steve Shields announced Thursday that he has withdrawn from the May 2010 Democratic primary race for governor.
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LBCC taps new president
Gregory J. Hamann has been named the new president of Linn-Benton Community College and will start work Feb. 1.
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Public safety log (Nov. 19)
People arrested are innocent unless proven otherwise in court. Initial charges often change as a case progresses.
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Mid-valley couple hands out $100 bills at Target
Customers at Albany’s Target store received an unexpected visit Wednesday from a couple distributing $100 bills.
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