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Edward Lewis – AHN Sports Reporter Charlotte, NC, United States (AHN Sports) – The writers, readers and voters have spoken as NASCAR announced the 2012 class of inductees into the NASCAR Hall of Fame on Tuesday. Among the five-person class to be inducted the weekend of Jan. 20, 2012 at the NASCAR Hall of Fame [...]

Edward Lewis – AHN Sports Reporter Fort Worth, Texas, United States (AHN Sports) – It was a tale of dueling Target Chip Ganassi Racing teammates but it was Dario Franchitti who held off Scott Dixon to win the first of the Firestone Twin 275s Saturday night at Texas Motor Speedway. Franchitti rolled off second in [...]

Edward Lewis – AHN Sports Reporter Joliet, IL, United States (AHN Sports) – For the second time in as many weeks a driver with an empty fuel tank crossed the finish line in a NASCAR race. Saturday night it was Justin Allgaier, who had a few more drops of fuel than Carl Edwards, in winning [...]

Jim Keller – AHN Sports Reporter Columbus, OH, United States (AHN Sports) – Jim Tressel is done at Ohio State. Terrelle Pryor’s exit could be next. Pryor, already suspended for the first five games of the 2011 season for trading memorabilia for money and tattoos, has had his license suspended. That was reported by USA [...]

Trenton, NJ, United States (AHN) – Trenton Public Schools officials are working to continue bus service for students after transportation workers started a sick-out late in the week. As state budget wrangling continues, the district is moving ahead with plans to privatize its school bus service, contending it could save about $2 million. About half [...]

Ayinde O. Chase – AHN News Editor Atlanta, GA, United States (AHN) – Four young men who accused a Georgia megachurch pastor, Bishop Eddie Long, of sexual misconduct have “resolved” their lawsuit. The news came Thursday from attorneys representing both sides. The settlement of the case quietly ends a legal complaint that ignited scrutiny and [...]

Ayinde O. Chase – AHN News Editor New York, NY, United States (AHN) – A recent study on Americans and their spending found that many are holding back on nonessential spending, such as vacations or dining out, since the beginning of 2011 as a result of the rise in gasoline prices. “The sensitivity to gasoline [...]

Edward Lewis – AHN Sports Reporter Commerce, GA, United States (AHN Sports) – Antron Brown raced to his second win of the season whe he held off his teammate Tony Schumacher Sunday in the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Southern Nationals at Atlanta Dragway. Joining Brown atop the podium as class winners as well was Jack Beckman, [...]

Edward Lewis – AHN Sports Reporter Dover, DE, United States (AHN Sports) – It took nine laps of overtime before Carl Edwards survived a last-lap melee and came away with the win in Saturday’s 5-Hour Energy 200 NASCAR Nationwide Series race at Dover International Speedway. The former Dover winner was in front of the violent [...]