Tag: Chosen

Three chosen for Top Gun entrepreneurial competition in Lewiston

May 7—LEWISTON — An oyster farm in South Bristol, a lavender farm in Appleton and a gardening services business in Sabattus were select the top three Tuesday in the annual Top Gun LA Regional Pitch-Off at The Public Theatre in Lewiston. Each of the eight contestants had five minutes to make their pitch before judges […]

First six jurors chosen for Donald Trump’s hush money criminal trial

The first six jurors for Donald Trump’s hush money trial have been chosen after lawyers grilled members of the jury pool about their social media posts, political views and personal lives to decide whether they can sit in fair judgment of the former US president. The court began filling out the jury of 12 people, […]

Iran has chosen self-destruction, and is happy to take the world down with it

The Iranian regime has chosen suicide. True, it will take some time for the logical conclusion of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei’s fatal and probably irreversible course of action to play out. Like a pre-AI automaton incapable of adapting to the input of new information, the BBC will continue to blather about Iran’s capacity for “strategic patience” […]

UTPB chosen for first-generation network

Mar. 15—The Center for First-generation Student Success announced the advancement of University of Texas Permian Basin to the First Scholars phase of the First Scholars Network. UTPB was chosen based upon its demonstrated commitment to advancing the outcomes of first-generation students through improving both first-generation student success initiatives and institution-wide approaches. The center is an […]

McCarthy’s chosen successor advances to November election

Former Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s chosen successor, California Assemblymember Vince Fong, will advance to the November election after establishing a commanding lead in the top-two primary election. The second-place winner has yet to be called, though as of Monday, Republican Mike Boudreaux was leading Democrat Marisa Wood by more than 3 points. The race to replace […]

Adrian College Brother to Brother members chosen for national roles

ADRIAN — Two Adrian College students have recently accepted volunteer roles in leadership positions for SAAB (formerly known as the Student African American Brotherhood), a national organization with 355 chapters in 41 states. Current Adrian College SAAB/Brother to Brother (B2B) Chapter President Elijah Dealca and former president Jalen Adams have earned the opportunity to represent […]

Firefighter Mike Blair chosen Mansfield Firefighter of the Year

Mansfield Fire Department celebrated its firefighters and emergency medical technicians at its annual banquet Saturday at the Mansfield Liederkrantz. Mike Blair named 2023 Firefighter of the Year Firefighter Mike Blair was awarded the 2023 Firefighter of the Year award for the Mansfield Fire Department. Mansfield Firefighter Mike Blair was awarded the 2023 Firefighter of the […]