Drop in gas prices fuels Labor Day travel (Trailer Rental)

Drop in gas prices fuels Labor Day travel  (Trailer Rental)

Drop in gas prices fuels Labor Day travel 
With the average gasoline price slipping to $2.91 per gallon nationally, AAA says it expects no let up in travel for the Labor Day holiday weekend.
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Netflix Launches 'Previews' Feature for Instant Viewing of Movie Trailers 
Netflix, Inc. , the world's largest online DVD rental service, today introduced a new Web site feature called 'Previews' that enables Netflix members to instantly watch movie trailers that have been personalized for them based on their movie tastes.
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Twin sisters save furriest survivors of Katrina 
GAUTIER Two sisters, twins from Minnesota, have saved hundreds of animals from death in Jackson County by manning a transport and adoption system that has found homes in the Midwest willing to take on Katrina victims.
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Trying to Make It Home: New Orleans One Year After Katrina 
NEW ORLEANS (NNPA) --Bernice Mosely is 82 and lives alone in New Orleans in a shotgun double. On August 29, 2005, as Katrina hit the Gulf Coast, the levees constructed by the U.S. Corps of Engineers failed in five places and New Orleans filled with water.
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Voted #1 Florida Press 2004 FIRST PLACE Best Web Site Florida Keys Keynoter 
Following Ernesto, some may need federal disaster assistance in the Keys. Disaster assistance is money or direct assistance to individuals, families and businesses in an area whose property has been damaged or destroyed and whose losses are not covered by insurance.
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A storm still rages in New Orleans. Thane Burnett discovers it's one born of failed recovery, betrayal, denial and  
NEW ORLEANS -- A year after the great flood, this is still a city of sorrow. New Orleans pretends to be on track. It mouths triumphant spirit. But entire neighbourhoods, arguably most of America's Big Easy, remain still and quiet.
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Helping hands of Greenville 
GULFPORT - Paul and Chelsea Rivers had no way of knowing what kind of odyssey they and their three children were about to embark on when they evacuated Gulfport prior to Hurricane Katrina making landfall last Aug. 29.
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Hell and high water 
One year ago this week, Hurricane Katrina smashed into New Orleans. Today, the tourists are back in Bourbon Street. Yet a few blocks away the streets look like a war zone with bodies still being pulled out of the wreckage. Paul Harris meets the victims of a storm that shows no sign of blowing over.
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Scraping by in an Oregon forest -- 25 years after the good life there 
For a few decades, this little lumber town on the western slope of the Cascades hopped with blue-collar prosperity, its residents cutting Douglas fir and processing them at two local mills. Into the 1980s, people joked that poverty meant you didn't...
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A summary of recent criminal activity in Boardman: 
Criminal mischief: Eggs hit a vehicle in the 800 block of Squirrel Hill Drive. Attempted burglary: Someone tried to enter a residence in the 8500 block of Glenwood Avenue.
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