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Singer-songwriters to bring a set list of spontaneity

Many performers play for an audience. Singer-songwriters Susan Werner and David Wilcox prefer to have a conversation with theirs through song. It should be like “a good night out with a great friend,” said Werner, who with Wilcox opens the first Club Kuss event of the season at the Clark ...

The Sports and Fitness Expo Friday was well attended as people arrived to pick up their racing bibs at the Nutter Ctr.. The Greene County Convention & Visitors Bureau estimates that the economic impact of this weekend’s Air Force Marathon festivities to the region will be $12.7 million, with Fairborn and Beavercreek the two cities that benefit the most.More than 30,000 runners and supporters from all 50 states and 20 countries are in town this weekend for the Air Force Marathon, which starts and ends  at the National Museum of the United States Air Force. An after-party is scheduled saturday at The Greene, capping off a three-day event that also included the Sports and Fitness Expo Thursday and Friday at the Nutter Center, a 5K race Friday night, and a half marathon and 10K saturday.“A $12.7 million impact in three days is a significant piece of business with us, ” said Allen Stebelton, sales manager for the GCCVB.

Air Force Marathon Sports and Fitness Expo

GOP highlights empty D.C. buildings

For a third time this year, Republicans in the House will hold a hearing at an unused federal building in Washington, D.C., making the case that Uncle Sam is needlessly spending millions of dollars every year to deal with real estate that could be used for other purposes. "We've got ...

Paul Knocks Santorum

Rick Santorum is now being hit in ads by both Mitt Romney and Ron Paul, as Paul has unveiled a new attack that blasts Santorum's voting record in Congress, labeling the former Pennsylvania Senator a "fake" conservative. "The truth about Rick Santorum's conservative credentials," said the Paul campaign as they ...

Sheikh Abdul Aziz Al-Asheikh, the Kingdom's grand mufti, prays during the funeral of the Saudi woman and her daughter who were killed in Chad, at the Grand Mosque in Riyadh February 6, 2008. A bomb attack on the residence of the Saudi ambassador to Chad killed the wife and daughter of an embassy employee taking shelter from the fighting between the government and rebel forces. REUTERS/Ali Jarekji  (SAUDI ARABIA) Americans most frequently mention Iran when asked to name the country they consider to be the United States' greatest enemy, and the 32% who do so is up from 25% in 2011. China is second on the list, with significantly fewer Americans mentioning North Korea, Afghanistan, and Iraq -- the countries that round out the top five.

Americans rank the nation's greatest enemies

A February 2012 Gallup poll asked Americans; "Which country is America's greatest enemy today?"

Romney Goes For the Throat

From Orlando, Florida - Ten days after a stunning setback at the hands of Newt Gingrich, backers of Mitt Romney hope he is poised for victory in the Sunshine State, after days of intense attacks against his closest GOP rival. In the closing hours of this race, Romney leveled broadside ...

Iran denies reports of long-range missile test

Iran denies reports of long-range missile test

Iran did not test-fire long-range missiles during a naval drill - but it will be doing so soon. That's according to a senior navy commander who is denying state media reports that missiles were fired

Queen visits ailing prince in hospital

Queen visits ailing prince in hospital

Buckingham Palace says that Queen Elizabeth's 90-year-old husband Prince Philip had a "good night" after being rushed to the hospital for heart surgery on Saturday. Members of the British royal family

North Korea in Mourning Frenzy

North Korea in Mourning Frenzy

North Korea's new leader wipes away tears during a public viewing of his Kim Jong Il's body in the capital. State television aired coverage of mourners weeping openly in their grief over the death of

Syrian authorities ban IPhone

Syrian authorities ban IPhone

The Syrian authorities are banning ownership of the iPhone to prevent anti-government protesters from recording video.

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