William Miller

Tribune Correspondent James Oliphant spent last week in Georgia, covering the U.S. Senate runoff between Republican Saxby Chambliss and Democrat Jim Martin. The race could determine the success of the Democratic legislative agenda. Here is his report:...

We were waiting for the end of the world/Waiting for the end of the world/ Waiting for the end of the world/Dear Lord I sincerely hope you're coming/Cause you really started something. Elvis Costello There's nothing worse for a columnist than to...

President Obama's decision this week to present a documentary rebuttal to stubborn suspicions that he was not born in the United States — and, therefore, is not a legitimate chief executive — is a sobering reminder that, for a significant...

Mitch Miller, who helped shape musical tastes in the 1950s and early '60s as the head of the popular music division at Columbia Records and hosted the hit "Sing Along With Mitch" TV show in the early '60s while becoming one of the era's most...

Much more money flowed through two successful statewide petition drives this year than a similar effort last year. The Maryland Marriage Alliance spent more than $160,000 on collecting enough signatures to force a referendum on Maryland’s new same-...

SAULT STE. MARIE — Petoskey’s win streak came to an end. Then, the Northmen started another. Hunter Stinger had two hits and drove in two runs to back the three-hit pitching of Jordon Smith as the Northmen defeated Sault Ste. Marie, 8-2,...

HARBOR SPRINGS — Jake Ellis struck out 11 in the opener and Mark Duran fanned eight in the nightcap Friday as Harbor Light Christian swept Alanson, 13-6, 4-2, to wrap up the Northern Lakes Conference baseball championship. It was the sixth...

Dozens of players from area schools were named to the All-Northern Lakes Conference baseball, softball and golf teams for the 2012 season. SOFTBALL First-team Alanson: Alyssa Graham, Becky Madden. Boyne Falls: Kirsten Matelski, Calsey Matelski....

KALKASKA — Matt Bolser had three hits and three RBI in the opener and was the winning pitcher in the nightcap Friday, leading East Jordan to a 6-0, 7-2 Lake Michigan Conference baseball sweep of Kalkaska. The wins lifted East Jordan to 9-3 overall,...

Seven Gloucester Public School System employees, some of whom live as far away as Newport News or Williamsburg, receive vehicles to drive to and from work. Here's a list of those employees and their vehicles: --Superintendent Ben Kiser, 2007 Buick...

An article in the March 26, 1936 edition of The Catonsville Herald and Baltimore Countian reported on a weekday afternoon accident in which a school bus was overturned and a car destroyed. Six children were injured as were the two occupants of the car. A...