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News Headlines for Bristol, Rhode IslandRhode Island, Michigan tie for highest jobless rates (Reuters via Yahoo! News)Rhode Island and Michigan had the highest unemployment rates of all U.S. states in October, at 9.3 percent, the Labor Department said on Friday in a report showing that jobless rates rose across the country. Rhode Island routs Monmouth 85-62 (AP via Yahoo! News) Keith Cothran scored 18 points, Jimmy Baron added 15 and Kahiem Seawright 13 as Rhode Island cruised to an 85-62 victory over Monmouth (N.J.) Thursday night. Rhode Island routs Monmouth 85-62 (San Francisco Chronicle) Keith Cothran scored 18 points, Jimmy Baron added 15 and Kahiem Seawright 13 as Rhode Island cruised to an 85-62 victory over Monmouth (N.J.) Thursday night. The Rams (2-1) opened the game with an 8-0 run, featuring two layups by Cothran, and never trailed.... (AFX UK Focus) 2008-11-21 16:09 Rhode Island, Michigan tie for highest jobless rates (Interactive Investor) WASHINGTON, Nov 21 (Reuters) - Rhode Island and Michigan had the highest unemployment rates of all U.S. states in October, at 9.3 percent, the Labor Department said on Friday in a report showing that jobless rates rose across the country. Overall, 38 states and the District of Columbia saw increases in the seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate -- the percentage of the population without a job -- ... Rhode Island Daily Lottery (Boston Globe) The winning numbers in the Rhode Island daily lottery drawing for Friday were: 3-8-8-3 Cumberland, Rhode Island Residents to Benefit from Verizon Wireless Network Expansion (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance) In a continuing effort to provide the best wireless service for local residents in Providence County, Verizon Wireless has activated a new cell site. The new site increases high-speed wireless data coverage and capacity along Routes 122 and 120, as well as West Wrentham Road in the vicinity of Sneech Pond in Cumberland, Rhode Island and the surrounding area. Rhode Island routs Monmouth 85-62 (Lexington Herald-Leader) Keith Cothran scored 18 points, Jimmy Baron added 15 and Kahiem Seawright 13 as Rhode Island cruised to an 85-62 victory over Monmouth (N.J.) Thursday night. The Rams (2-1) opened the game with an 8-0 run, featuring two layups by Cothran, and never trailed. Monmouth got to within 8-5 on a jumper and a 3-pointer by Mike Myers Keitt, but the Rams answered with a 7-0 run to take a 15-5 lead with ... Rhode Island Wild Money (Boston Globe) The winning numbers in the Rhode Island Wild Money lottery drawing for Thursday were: 5-13-14-28-29-Extra 24 Rhode Island Daily Lottery (Boston Globe) The winning numbers in the Rhode Island daily lottery drawing for Thursday were: 9-9-2-8 National Grid sues dozen Rhode Island towns, says they owe money on incorrect tax assessments (Canadian Business) PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) - National Grid is suing a dozen Rhode Island towns, claiming they owe the company money for charging too much in taxes on its equipment. |