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Tyson Foods record loss during second quarter

Wilkesboro News @ April 28, 2008 # No Comment Yet

“Our Chicken segment suffered losses due to significantly higher and volatile input costs.”

Tyson Foods, Inc. recorded a loss of $5 million during the second quarter of fiscal year 2008, ended March 29. via Meat & Poultry

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Man Suspected of Intoxicated Driving; Admits Taking Prescirpiton Painkillers

North Wilkesboro News @ April 28, 2008 # No Comment Yet

Wilkesboro police ticketed a man for driving while impaired after finding him run off the road into a ditch at Industrial and YMCA Road Saturday morning. Officers were called to the single-vehicle wreck about 5:25 am, and found 18-year old Joseph Corey…

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The Report Card

Ashe County News @ April 28, 2008 # No Comment Yet

“I can’t think of a more appropriate day to sign this agreement than on Earth Day. It took a while to get to this point, but Appalachian has been very careful to make sure that we can fulfill the requirements that are in the document.”

The Report Card issues grades A through F, and incompletes where necessary, to a variety of news items in this space. via Asheville Citizen-Times

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