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Robbery at Southwest Lubbock Pharmacy, Suspect Demanded Drugs Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 5:21PMThe caller told dispatch that the suspect was standing at the counter demanding drugs.
CID arrests man trafficking in banned drugs Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 4:41PMTHE Criminal Investigation Department under the Ministry of Interior arrested an Arab man for bringing prohibited medicines and other drugs into Qatar for allegedly distributing them among community members.
Man arrested after brandishing knife at Safeway Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 4:37PMBy LAUREN CUTLER Today staff One man has been arrested in connection with a Christmas Eve robbery at Fort McMurray’s downtown Safeway. At around [...]
Reworked deal wouldn’t pare costs: druggist Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 4:33PMDespite two government reports and opposition MLAs calling for a new Pharmacy Agreement, local pharmacy owners say, not so fast.
Scientists debunk detox aid claims Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 4:29PMLONDON: As people trudged back to work bloated from the excesses of Christmas and New Year partying, scientists warned that buying “detox” products may do nothing to help them.
Police believe two behind pharmacy burglary Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 4:24PMWillard Police are still searching for suspects who may have burglarized the Family Pharmacy at 520 E. Jackson early yesterday morning, Major David Richardson said.
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Maryann Heglund, Justin Scholl Sunday, January 4, 2009 @ 10:27AMMaryann Heglund, daughter of Gary and Margherita Heglund of Erie, is engaged to Justin Douglas Scholl, son of Douglas and Mary Eileen Scholl of Natrona Heights, Pa. The couple plans a May 23, 2009, wedding at St. Joseph Catholic Bread of Life Community Church in Erie. The Rev. Evaristus will officiate the 2 p.m. ceremony.
Kari Quinn, Gary Yukon Sunday, January 4, 2009 @ 10:26AMKari Quinn, daughter of Tom and JoAnn Quinn of Espyville, Pa., is engaged to Gary Yukon, son of Mary Luce of Erie and Gary Yukon Sr., of Erie. The couple plans a July 4, 2009, wedding at Saint Rosalina Church and Sheraton Station Square in Pittsburgh.
Police: Man was drunk at casino Sunday, January 4, 2009 @ 10:02AMA 54-year-old Grantville man faces multiple charges after an incident just after 2009 started at Hollywood Casino at Penn National Race Course in Dauphin County.
Alternative organization moving on up Sunday, January 4, 2009 @ 9:42AMAfter nearly a decade at 126 S. Main St., an Uptown Butte alternative organization is moving.
Champaign man opens drug-testing facility in Indianapolis Sunday, January 4, 2009 @ 8:48AM CHAMPAIGN – After a career as a regional research manager for Eli Lilly & Co., Champaign resident Mike Smiricky considered himself "too young to retire." So Smiricky, who retired from Lilly four years ago, went back into business. In league with another former Lilly employee, William McGinnis, he opened a clinical research facility in Indianapolis last year.
On their own time and dime Sunday, January 4, 2009 @ 8:13AMFour vehicles with 13 people and five dogs get stuck on a Forest Road south of Lake Mary Road on Christmas Day.
Committee ready to clean up waste and red tape at same time Tuesday, December 30, 2008 @ 10:34AMHamilton volunteer Dan Rodrigues wants a clean sweep of Hamilton. And it’s not just about eliminating graffiti and picking up the trash. Mr. Rodrigues, 44, chair of the Clean City Liaison committee, also wants to redefine how his volunteer committee works with the rest of council.
Armed robber receives 20-year sentence Tuesday, December 30, 2008 @ 10:28AMAn Arkansas man was sentenced for his role in the armed robbery of Davis Pharmacy in Vermillion just in time to spend Christmas in the South Dakota State Penitentiary in Sioux Falls.
Mandatory ID urged for addicts Tuesday, December 30, 2008 @ 10:25AMParents of a Dunedin man who died after a methadone overdose would still like to see mandatory requirements for photograph identification of methadone patients in pharmacies.
Top local stories of 2008 Tuesday, December 30, 2008 @ 10:23AMThe Coshocton Tribune staff compiled a list of top local stories of 2008. Take a look back at the stories that have shaped our lives in the past year. The list is in no particular order. This is the fourth installment of the five-part series.
New SDSU Pharmacy College Dean Named Tuesday, December 30, 2008 @ 10:06AMThe acting dean of the South Dakota State University College of Pharmacy has been promoted to dean.
You must be logged in to rate this story. Tuesday, December 30, 2008 @ 9:43AMSEAFORD , Md.- Police are looking for an armed robbery suspect wanted for stealing prescription drugs from the Walgreens pharmacy in Seaford early Sunday morning.
RSVP volunteers adopt client Tuesday, December 30, 2008 @ 9:37AMIt all started with a phone call from Amedysis Home Health of Brewton. Marion Collins, RSVP Volunteer Coordinator, spoke with the social worker from Amedysis.
Medco sees benefits in building a branded web store with Drugstore.com Tuesday, December 30, 2008 @ 9:34AMDrugstore.com Inc. is working with Medco Health Solutions Inc., a pharmacy benefits manager, to launch a Medco-branded online store by mid-year.
Walker, Barbee toy drive makes Christmas merrier for Decatur families Monday, December 29, 2008 @ 9:23PMDECATUR - Sylvia Walker spent a long time sorting through all the donated toys that were stacked knee-deep in her living room.
Holiday brings with it traditional office closing Monday, December 29, 2008 @ 9:11PMMost city and government offices, and businesses in the area will have special hours this week in observance of the New Year’s holiday. The Alexander City City Hall will be closed today Thursday but will resume regular hours of 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Friday.
Essex considers local option tax Monday, December 29, 2008 @ 3:27AMTown, village would split proceeds
Play safe Monday, December 29, 2008 @ 3:12AMAs uncertainties prevail and a revival expected only post second quarter of 2009, it will pay to focus on large cap companies with a proven track record, high earnings visibility and low leverage.
Nigeria: Afribank Launches Dual Currency Visa Card Monday, December 29, 2008 @ 2:41AMThe seven variants of dual currency Visa Credit Cards introduced by Afribank PLC have increased the opportunity for members of the banking public and indeed Nigerians, irrespective of age, class and profession to own a Visa Credit card.The bank, in apparent bid to meet the varied needs of modern banking customers as well as to further strengthened its hold on the e-banking and e-commerce ...
Doctors suspect rush on old asthma inhalers Sunday, December 28, 2008 @ 7:04AMWith the year 2009 drawing close, people who suffer from asthma and other respiratory ailments only have until Wednesday before the last of the inhalers that use ozone-depleting chemicals disappear from pharmacy shelves, replaced with new "green" devices. The new devices are more expensive, raising the possibility of last-minute hoarding.
2008 Year End Review: Delco felt pinched in 2008 Sunday, December 28, 2008 @ 6:35AMFirst of two parts It was a year of historic elections, it was a year where murders went solved and unsolved, it was a year where the city of Philadelphia got the championship it had long waited for. In all, 2008 was much like any other year, with its losses and additions.
Does the Louisiana Treasury have money for you? Sunday, December 28, 2008 @ 6:32AMThe following list from the state Treasury Department is of people who are owed money by the state. Names are listed in alphabetical order, last name first and address as given by the Treasury Department:
Front Range Briefs | Reporter-Herald Staff Sunday, December 28, 2008 @ 6:19AM Missing Loveland man found on I-25 in Wyoming LOVELAND – A motorist on Interstate 25 in Wyoming found a Loveland man on Saturday who had been missing since Friday.
CVS offers free gift cards at grand opening in Coachella Friday, December 26, 2008 @ 3:31AMCVS Pharmacy at the corner of Avenue 50 and Van Buren Street will celebrate a grand opening at 7 a.m. on Jan. 10.
Medical board disciplines 57 doctors and issues 479 physician licenses Friday, December 26, 2008 @ 3:24AMSince its last board meeting, the Texas Medical Board took disciplinary action against 57 licensed physicians.
Top pharmacy for chain found in Cleveland Friday, December 26, 2008 @ 2:58AMBrookshire Brothers has awarded the 2008 Pharmacy of the Year honor to the Cleveland Brookshire Brothers pharmacy.
Community Calendar Friday, December 26, 2008 @ 2:27AMCommunity Calendar is a service of the Jacksonville Chamber of Commerce. Individuals or organizations wishing to have meeting times and places listed in this column should contact the Chamber of Commerce at 982-1511 or e-mail welcome@jacksonville-arkansas.com
Local first grader celebrates the season of giving Friday, December 26, 2008 @ 2:20AMMADISON KIRKER sits between her mother Wendy Kirker and CAP Director Phyllis Mecheki at lunch on Wednesday. Maddy, with the help of her classmates, Altrusa and Rite Aid gave $1,000 in gift cards to seniors to buy medicine.
Christmas Closings: Dec. 25, 2008 Wednesday, December 24, 2008 @ 6:57PMToday is Christmas Day. Many institutions and services in St. Lucie and Okeechobee counties are closed.
GPD:Man Stole Oxycontin Before Rush-Hour Shootings Wednesday, December 24, 2008 @ 6:50PMGarland police are releasing more details about what happened the day four shootings were reported on Dallas-area streets during rush hour Monday night. Authorities say Brian Smith, a former Utah State Trooper, robbed a Kroger pharmacy in Garland around 5:30 Monday night.
Application of pharmacy standards slackens Wednesday, December 24, 2008 @ 6:28PMVietNamNet Bridge – Many drugstores at large hospitals have not yet applied the Good Pharmacy Practices (GPP), let alone private pharmacies, although the deadline is only one week away, said HCMC health officials.
BD4m new hospital opened Wednesday, December 24, 2008 @ 6:13PMTHE BD4 million Al Kindi Specialised Hospital in Zinj, opened yesterday in a ceremony held under the patronage of Prime Minister Shaikh Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa.
The McMahons Rise to Federal Office Together Wednesday, December 24, 2008 @ 5:30PMMichael McMahon was just elected Congressman, and wife Judith McMahon is the new New York State Supreme Court Justice.
Older Adults At High Risk For Harmful Drug Interactions Wednesday, December 24, 2008 @ 5:17PMAt least one in 25 older adults, about 2.2 million people in the United States, take multiple drugs in combinations that can produce a harmful drug-drug interaction, and half of these interactions involve a non-prescription medication.
Manager offers $500 for robber Wednesday, December 24, 2008 @ 5:10PMSPRINGBORO — A manager of the local Discount Drug Mart is offering a $500 reward for information leading to the arrest of the man who robbed the pharmacy on Monday, Dec. 22.
Zacks #1 Rank Top Performers: Cadence Pharmaceuticals, Life Partners Holdings, Western Refining, Deckers Outdoor and ... Wednesday, December 24, 2008 @ 4:16PM CHICAGO----Zacks.com announces the latest list of top performing Zacks #1 Rank stocks. The stocks on the prestigious list with the highest returns last week were Cadence Pharmaceuticals, Inc. , Life Partners Holdings, Inc. , Western Refining, Inc. , Deckers Outdoor Corporation and Omnicare, Inc. .
Top News: Former Utah Trooper Suspected in Dallas Shootings Wednesday, December 24, 2008 @ 4:09PMThe man was a sergeant in the Utah Highway Patrol and had his peace officer certification revoked following a January incident.
St. Charles pharmacy open on Christmas Wednesday, December 24, 2008 @ 4:06PMThe Community Pharmacy at St. Charles Bend will be open from 11 a. m. to 4 p. m. on Christmas Day. According to the hospital, it is the only pharmacy in Bend open Thursday.For new customers, the pharmacy will only be able to fill new prescriptions. For existing customers, the pharmacy will fill both refills and new prescriptions.
Restaurant inspections for Nov. 2008 Monday, December 22, 2008 @ 8:07AMThe following food service establishments were inspected by the Washington County Health Department in November:
People management–a pharmacokinetic view Monday, December 22, 2008 @ 8:05AMPeople often ask how a pharmacy graduate fits into the corporate realm. Whenever faced with this question I am always quick to point out that I was among the first ones to have a pharmaceutical marketing course in the curriculum and essentially laying down the foundation for my practice.
SXC Health buys Zynchros for undisclosed amount Monday, December 22, 2008 @ 8:00AM(AP:LISLE, Ill.) Pharmacy benefit manager SXC Health Solutions Corp. said Monday it bought formulary agent Zynchros for an undisclosed amount. The cash buyout was completed Dec. 19. Zynchros, based in Seattle, was privately held.
Aussie mining giant sets sights on RP oil, gas field Monday, December 22, 2008 @ 8:00AMTHE world’s biggest mining company has taken a substantial interest in one of the Philippines’ potential oil and gas field in offshore Southwest Palawan Basin, according to the holder of the exploration contract.
Co-op sells locally made goods as well as art works Monday, December 22, 2008 @ 7:55AMBeehive Co-op, an Atlanta-based retailer that leases space to local artisans, has opened a store at 6099 Montgomery Road.