Financially struggling Hearts listed on business sale website

Scottish Premier League club Hearts have been slowly falling deeper and deeper into administration since they declared their financial incapabilities in mid-June. With debts reaching upwards of £25 million ($37.2 million), accountancy network BDO, who are in charge of the administration process, have taken a drastic step in finding an owner to take the club past their struggles. At the risk of public ridicule, they’ve listed Hearts on the website BusinessForSale.com. Yeah, it’s that bad. The Read more [...]

Teens, young adults charged after July Fourth events downtown

GREENSBORO – Police say six people were identified Thursday evening as violating the city's new downtown curfew ordinance. Officers also quelled multiple fights in Center City Park and along Elm Street and arrested six people connected with the fights, Police Chief Ken Miller said Friday. Also, officers arrested three people who refused to show ID when officers thought they may be under the curfew threshold, he said. Read more [...]

House hunting on Kailua Beach

 Email  Print  Feed With clear, blue skies and deep, blue ocean, Kailua showed its best face to visitors who turned out in droves for yesterday’s Fourth of July parade in the morning and fireworks at night. This post on Kailua beachfront property is for those who made a beach day of it and fell in love. You really can’t get much farther than a few minutes Read more [...]

PM’s version of events contradicted in court documents on Duffy scandal

OTTAWA - Stephen Harper is facing accusations that he misled Canadians about the Mike Duffy expenses scandal after a court document contradicted the prime minister's version of events. Under intense questioning about the affair throughout the spring, Harper repeatedly insisted that his chief of staff, Nigel Wright, acted on his own when he decided to give Duffy $90,000 to reimburse the Senate for invalid expense claims. "Those were his decisions. They were not communicated to me or to members of Read more [...]

Homes Of The World’s Most Powerful Celebrities In 2013

Taylor Swift has been busy. When the country music diva released her fourth studio album in October, it sold 1.2 million copies in the first week. Pile on a tour and hefty endorsement deals with Diet Coke, Sony Sony and Covergirl, and Nashville’s country-pop princess grossed $55 million in the 12 months ending in June. She’s been investing a good chunk of the proceeds in real estate, snapping up multimillion-dollar estates from coast to coast with cold hard cash. In April, Swift Read more [...]

Owning a listed home needn’t be a minefield

HAVE you got your eye on a converted chapel? Are you hankering after a historic mill, a medieval cottage or one of Clifton's grand town houses? If so, you might want to get in touch with the Listed Property Owners Club. Established more than 20 years ago, it is Britain's only advice service dedicated to helping owners of listed buildings. And its small, friendly team aims to give members the advice and reassurance they need as guardians of our architectural heritage. ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ More Read more [...]

Sandown Park

Verdict There's an international feel to this Listed contest with Mike De Kock running Royal Hunt Cup fifth David Livingston and Alain De Royer-Dupre sending Mandour over from France. The latter was only beaten a length-and-a-half in a Group 1 at Longchamp in May so warrants plenty of respect. Sri Putra usually competes at the highest level and will have needed his run at Epsom while Black Spirit won a Group 3 at Newbury last year. Van Der Neer may prove Read more [...]

Calendar of Events – Agri

Following is a schedule of ag-related events of special interest to producers. Some events and activities might require advance registration. For more information on events listed here, contact the host county Extension office or sponsoring organization. To have your event listed, mail information at least two weeks in advance describing topic, date, time and location to: agriview@madison.com. July 3-6: Read more [...]

Top ten coastal houses for sale

The prettiest, and finest houses for sale by the sea        The Famous Five find a homeDevon, £2.75 million Widmouth Farm Cottages, Watermouth5 bedrooms, holiday cottages, sea views, 33.26 acres, Chesterton Humberts (01823 331234)Set above picturesque Watermouth Cove, 19th-century Widmouth House affords long views of the bay where the Enid Blyton-inspired Five on a Treasure Island was filmed in 1996. With the nearby harbour to go canoeing on and 33.26 acres of pastureland plus a private Read more [...]