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Operation Christmas Child information afternoon (Grenfell Record)

An Information Afternoon for Operation Christmas Child will be held on Saturday, 31 May at 35 Wood Street Grenfell, commencing at 2.00pm.

Judge Keeps Christmas Out on Bond (NBC 29 Charlottesville)

Wednesday morning was the Louisa commonwealth's attorney's second attempt to revoke the bond of 25-year-old Derrick Christmas.

Happy Christmas - $2 a litre (Daily Telegraph)

PETROL prices will keep on rising, predict analysts, with warnings of unleaded being $2 a litre by year's end. The rise will sharpen when the dollar falls.

Mental testing ordered for Southington homicide suspect (Boston Globe)

A New Britain man charged with killing a Southington man after a Christmas Eve sexual encounter has been ordered to undergo a mental competency evaluation.

Werth will lead Rochester’s Christmas parade (Rochester Eccentric)

A man with deep family roots and abiding love for the community has been picked to lead the 2008 Rochester Hometown Christmas Parade.

Slain student was quick to lend a hand (Boston Globe)

Rebecca Payne sang Christmas carols to the elderly, volunteered at her hometown church, and took a nervous freshman under her wing.

DE SOTO: Elks have Christmas on their minds (Jefferson County Journal)

Most people probably aren't thinking a lot about Christmas at this time of year, but members of De Soto Elks Lodge 689 are busy raising money to provide holiday baskets for the needy.