For the Record (Honolulu Advertiser)
At Aloha Stadium.
U.S. Oil Output, Refineries Close as Gustav Nears (Update1) (Bloomberg.com)
Sept. 1 (Bloomberg) -- Hurricane Gustav shut almost all oil output in the Gulf of Mexico and at least 10 percent of U.S. refinery capacity as Exxon Mobil Corp.
U.S. Crude Production, Refineries Close Before Gustav's Arrival (Bloomberg.com)
Sept. 1 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. Gulf Coast oil output is almost completely shut and about 10 percent of the country's refining capacity is closed as companies including Valero Energy Corp. and Exxon Mobil Corp.
U.S. Refineries, Offshore Output Shut by Hurricane (Update2) (Bloomberg.com)
Sept. 1 (Bloomberg) -- At least eight refineries across the U.S. Gulf Coast and almost all offshore oil output have been shut as companies including Valero Energy Corp., ConocoPhillips and Exxon Mobil Corp.
Middle key area for MSSU volleyball team (The Joplin Globe)
Scrimmages against Coffeyville Community College and Columbia College proved valuable for Missouri Southern’s volleyball team.“You find out what you need to work on when you can play somebody else,” Lions head coach Chris Willis said. “It’s nice to do that without having to take a loss before having to play when it counts.”Play counts for the Lions starting today at 7 p.m. when they face the ...
GP Ouest France-Plouay - CDM & ProT (Cyclingnews.com)
French hero Thomas Voeckler returns to defend his Ouest-France title at the head of a Bouygues Telecom team packed with rouleurs of similar quality.
First Edition Cycling News, August 22, 2008 (Cyclingnews.com)
After last fall's mountain bike Test Event in Beijing, China, many riders lamented that the Olympic course was not technically challenging enough and asked for changes. Then they arrived earlier this month to find a very different and much more technical course than they were expecting.
Police log (The Lewiston Sun Journal)
• Glen Merrill, 43, of 971 Washington Ave., Auburn, on an unspecified warrant charge, 10:55 a.m. Wednesday at 1930 Lisbon St. • Daniel A. Ouellette, 45, of 40 Whipple St., terrorizing and violating bail conditions, 1 p.m. Wednesday at that address.
Androscoggin County (The Lewiston Sun Journal)
• Chaquanda Jimerson, 24, of 76 Oak St., Lewiston, on an unspecified warrant charge, 9:42 p.m. Sunday at 40 Pleasant St., Auburn, by the Androscoggin County Sheriff's Department.
Metabolon eyes $20M fundraiser to fund diabetes test (BizJournals)
DURHAM – Metabolon is planning a final fundraising round later this year that could top $20 million as the company works to develop its technology into a diagnostic test that can detect early signs of diabetes.