James Carroll

Book review: 'Jerusalem, Jerusalem: How the Ancient City Ignited Our Modern World,' by James Carroll

2011-04-17 00:00:00

Jerusalem, Jerusalem How the Ancient City Ignited Our Modern World James Carroll Houghton Mifflin Harcourt: 418 pp., $28 James Carroll's latest book is very ambitious. Invoking history, anthropology, social psychology, geography and theology, the...

Iraq convoy was sent out despite threat

2007-09-03 00:00:00

Senior managers for defense contractor KBR overruled calls to halt supply operations in Iraq in the spring of 2004, ordering unarmored trucks into an active combat zone where six civilian drivers died in an ambush, according to newly available documents....

'Dream Man': Gay phone sex operator

2008-05-16 00:00:00

After first being presented 22 years ago, James Carroll Pickett's "Dream Man" is returning to the Skylight, the venue where it premiered. That inaugural production starred as Christopher, the caustic but yearning gay phone-sex operator who spends an often...

Stern alert

2004-08-24 00:00:00

The air that killed Mark Tostado on Labor Day weekend was calm and hot, the product of the sunny days that draw boaters year-round to Lake Havasu, on the California-Arizona line. Tostado, 31, a Huntington Beach personal fitness trainer and military...

Kennedy Pulls Out Victory to Earn Seventh Senate Term

1994-11-09 00:00:00

It was touch and go for much of this long, bitter campaign. But Massachusetts once again sent a Kennedy to the U.S. Senate. Surrounded by a sea of relatives, Edward M. Kennedy called his election "a victory for those who believe we have a voice and a...

College baseball: NSU splits doubleheader with Mary

2012-04-04 01:05:26

BISMARCK, N.D. -- Northern State split a Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference baseball doubleheader with the University of Mary on Tuesday, taking the first game 10-5 before dropping a 2-0 decision in the nightcap. The Wolves never trailed in game...

Death notices for Jan. 31

2012-01-31 07:03:00

- Elmer “Pete” Barnes, 88, died Tuesday. Arrangements are pending at Alexander & Royalty Funeral Home, Harrodsburg. - Delores Pumphrey, 64, of Waynesburg, died Monday. Arrangements are pending at Barnett & Demrow Funeral Home, Waynesburg. -...

Up To The Minute Results From The Track

2011-10-03 10:10:28

Stafford Motor Speedway CarQuest Fall Final - Oct. 2, 2011 40-lap NASCAR Whelen All-American Series SK Modified: 1. Eric Berrndt, Cromwell; 2. Glen Reen, Wilbraham, Mass.; 3. Ted Christopher, Plainville; 4. Tom Bolles, Ellington; 5. Keith Rocco,...

Court listings

2011-07-13 01:05:47

Heather Elizabeth Howard, 18, Protection, Kan., impersonation to deceive law enforcement officer, fined $285 and sentenced to 60 days in jail with all of the jail sentence suspended; possession of alcohol by minor, fined $130 and sentenced to 15 days in...

College Baseball: Northern splits twin bill with Mary

2011-03-06 01:30:53

ORLANDO, Fla. - A late-game rally helped push Northern State to a 9-5 win over Mary and a split of its season-opening doubleheader Saturday. The Wolves trailed 5-0 in game two before scoring nine runs over the final two innings. Mary took the first game...

Death notices for Central Kentucky News Feb. 18

2011-02-18 08:34:00

• James Carroll, 66, of Harrodsburg, died Thursday. Arrangements are pending at Alexander & Royalty Funeral Home. • Elbert B. Cox, 86, of Junction City, died Friday. Arrangements are pending at Stith Funeral Home. • Gary Porter, 53, died...

James C. Brinkley Sr., 80

2011-02-10 19:16:00

James Carroll Brinkley Sr., 80, of Hagerstown, met Jesus face-to-face on Wednesday, Feb. 9, 2011, at his son’s residence in Martinsburg surrounded by his loving family. Born June 7, 1930, in Norfolk, Va., he was the son of the late Staley and...

Pictured: Denies Dunworth, Walaika Haskins and James Carroll

2010-06-14 00:00:00