New Guide Aims To Prepare Amateur Poker Players To Go Pro

Friday, October 28th, 2011

REDMOND, Wash. (MMD Newswire) October 25, 2011 -- "How to Become a Successful Professional Poker Player" (ISBN 1461048184) by veteran poker player Barton M. Gratt is a systematic guide on successfully navigating the challenges and opportunities that come with playing poker professionally.According to Gratt, millions of amateur players watch poker professionals ...

Cerabino: Casino Sued For Turning A Blind Eye To Disability

Wednesday, October 12th, 2011

A legally blind Lake Worth man is suing a Broward County casino for not accommodating him better at the poker tables.Philip Juarez, 46, lost most of his vision last year due to untreated diabetes. It cost him his job as an air conditioner repairman and ended his nights of shooting ...

Denver Lee Denny Harris Sr.

Saturday, October 8th, 2011

Age 40, of Durand, passed away Saturday, Oct. 1, 2011, at hishome surrounded by family and friends.Cremation has taken place.The benefit, Saturday, Oct. 15, 2011, at 6:30 p.m. at Club Car inDurand will serve as his memorial. A graveside service will beannounced at a later date.Denny was born June 21, ...

Week 3 NFL Picks: Buffalo Vs. New England; There Can Only Be One 3-0 Team

Wednesday, October 5th, 2011

By Mike Prada - Senior Editor Follow @sbnationdc on Twitter , and Like SB Nation DC on Facebook. Sep 22, 2011 - We're back for another round of NFL picks, and once again, I'm always confused why you would listen to me. Picking NFL games is like playing Texas ...

Dianna L. Murphy Owned Interstate Heavy Hauling And Club Venus In Portland – Obituaries Today

Tuesday, October 4th, 2011

Dianna was crazy in love with her dog, Bear, and her cat, Thomas. She is survived by her son, Tate Smith; granddaughter, Andrea Smith; great-grandson, Jaxen Hankel; and her beloved aunt, Florence. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jim Murphy; son, Roy Smith; and brother, Charles Peterson.She was ...

Alabama ‘Swamp People’ Don’t Fear Gator Dangers

Monday, September 5th, 2011

The power of television to lend credibility to any endeavor is quite remarkable. In the 1980s, the World Series of Poker was of passing interest to only a few spectators, and most poker players had never played a hand of a Texas Hold 'em. In 1982, the big event drew ...

Accident Or A Crime? Man Charged In St. Louis Crash That Killed Girlfriend

Thursday, September 1st, 2011

ST. LOUIS He turned left down the one-waystreet, then hit the accelerator.He sped past red-brick bungalows and under a canopy ofornamental pear trees. A stop sign stood at the end of the block,partly obscured by a branch.Arron Herring was mad. He doesn't deny that. Nor does he denyspeeding. He admits ...

Accident Or A Crime? Man Charged In St. Louis Crash That Killed Girlfriend

Wednesday, August 31st, 2011

ST. LOUIS He turned left down the one-waystreet, then hit the accelerator.He sped past red-brick bungalows and under a canopy ofornamental pear trees. A stop sign stood at the end of the block,partly obscured by a branch.Arron Herring was mad. He doesn't deny that. Nor does he denyspeeding. He admits ...

Jose Joe V. Torres

Saturday, July 23rd, 2011

Memorial Services will be 11 am Saturday, July 9, 2011 at Layton-Craig Funeral Home, Minden with the Rev. Rick Torres officiating. There will be no public viewing; cremation has taken place.He was born Feb.14, 1963 at Minden, the son of Benigno and Eva Pena Torres.  A Dodge City resident for the ...

I Like Being Chatted Up

Wednesday, June 15th, 2011

I was mostly minding my own business when a woman comes up to me in the grocery store and begins laughing.Hey, I got a kick out of your column last week. Made me laugh. I enjoy The Columbian.She chats me up a bit. I like that.I smile and say thank ...