POBJFK High School senior Heather Casper and junior Benjamin Pollack were recently named semifinalists in the annual Siemens Westinghouse math, science and technology scholarship competition. FULL STORY

The request for a special use permit to construct a Kentucky Fried Chicken restaurant in Plainview was opened on Tuesday, Nov. 16, but because the meeting ran late from a previous hearing, the hearing will be continued on Jan. 18, 2005. FULL STORY