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Workers find badly injured man beneath bridge on Illinois Route 15

Admin — Sun, 26 Sep 2010 17:45:57 +0000

Workers find badly injured man beneath bridge on Illinois Route 15
ELLERY, Ill. —ELLERY, Ill. — Workers on a bridge construction project on Illinois Route 15 in eastern Wayne County found a badly injured man beneath the bridge early Wednesday morning.Jesse H. Newsom, 19, of Route 1 Ellery apparently jumped from the bridge sometime last night after being forced off the one-lane span by an approaching vehicle.Newsom spent the night lying on a muddy creek bank …

Injured Vikings WR Sidney Rice out for at least six games

Admin — Wed, 01 Sep 2010 18:15:05 +0000

Injured Vikings WR Sidney Rice out for at least six games
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. – Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Sidney Rice will be ineligible to play in the first six games of the regular season. The team put Rice on the physically unable to perform list Tuesday. He had hip surgery last week and is expected to need at least two months of recovery.

South Texas volunteers build homes for injured soldiers

Admin — Wed, 21 Jul 2010 18:50:22 +0000

South Texas volunteers build homes for injured soldiers
South Texas has launched a project, “Homes for Our Troops,” aimed at building custom homes for troops severely injured while fighting overseas. Three homes are going up in the Marion area for a soldier and two marines injured in war. On Saturday, volunteers from Lowe’s and Old Navy spent the morning laying sod and taking care of landscaping, bringing the houses one step closer to …

One dead, one injured in head-on collision in YNP

Admin — Thu, 15 Jul 2010 18:15:30 +0000

One dead, one injured in head-on collision in YNP
YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK – A Minnesota man is dead and a young girl hospitalized after a head-on accident Wednesday afternoon in Yellowstone National Park.

Six injured in wrong-way accident

Admin — Wed, 07 Jul 2010 18:16:10 +0000

Six injured in wrong-way accident
A suspected truck thief speeding the wrong way on a Kansas City highway Tuesday afternoon caused a spectacular multi-vehicle crash that seriously injured six people. The crash shut down the southbound lanes of U.S. 71 for most of the afternoon as investigators tried to untangle the knot of mangled vehicles at 55th Street.

Span leaves game with injured shoulder

Admin — Mon, 24 May 2010 18:20:05 +0000

Span leaves game with injured shoulder
MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota Twins centerfielder Denard Span left the game Sunday against the Milwaukee Brewers in the sixth inning with a bruised right shoulder.

Payment Per Claim for Drugs Prescribed to Injured Workers in Illinois Was Slightly Lower Than Study Median, Says WCRI

Admin — Sun, 18 Apr 2010 18:18:40 +0000

Payment Per Claim for Drugs Prescribed to Injured Workers in Illinois Was Slightly Lower Than Study Median, Says WCRI
CAMBRIDGE, Mass.—-The payment per claim for prescription drugs used to treat injured workers in Illinois was slightly lower than in most study states, according to a new study by the Workers Compensation Research Institute .