Alcohol
Americans eating more smoked seafood products
There's no smoke and mirrors about it — Americans are eating a lot more smoked seafood than they used to. And that demand — part of a larger trend of infusing everything from salts and cocktails to fruit and teas with a kiss of smoky flavor — has smoked seafood ...
Jags' Blackmon blames problems on poor decisions
Justin Blackmon pinned his problems on his decisions. Blackmon, suspended the first four games of the 2013 season for violating the NFL's substance-abuse policy, acknowledged Monday that he's at a crossroads in his career and his personal life. But the Jacksonville Jaguars receiver insisted he doesn't have an alcohol or ...
Colleges assess national binge drinking project
The University of New Hampshire is working on multiple fronts — including the griddle — to reduce binge drinking. Before last fall's Homecoming football game, health officials set up a griddle near a popular tailgating spot and served free bacon, eggs and pancakes to hundreds of students, many of whom ...
Troubled Bryant getting second chance with Browns
Armonty Bryant was afraid his NFL career had ended before it even started. The Browns, though, are giving the troubled seventh-round draft pick one more chance — his last chance. Arrested last week for driving under the influence in Oklahoma, Bryant, who also had a felony drug charge last October ...
Conn. craft beer industry launches promo campaign
From Stamford up to Granby and as far east as Pawcatuck, microbreweries that make specialty craft beers are putting Connecticut on beer-drinkers' maps. Without the advertising budgets of the big domestic beer companies, microbrewers rely on grass-roots marketing and face-to-face interactions to promote their products. Through a new "Brew and ...
Browns draft pick Bryant gets deferred sentence
Cleveland Browns seventh-round draft pick Armonty Bryant has been given a deferred one-year jail sentence after pleading no contest to a charge of driving under the influence of alcohol. Bryant was arrested Friday near the stadium at East Central University, where he was a standout player for the Division II ...
Bill suggests removing part of marijuana DUI tests
Some Nevada lawmakers say medical marijuana patients shouldn't be deemed impaired when driving just because they have small amounts of marijuana in their system. The idea sparked intense debate Tuesday when Assembly Majority Leader William Horne, D-Las Vegas, presented AB351 to the Senate Health and Human Services Committee. "Marijuana is ...
UK examining alcohol policy
A task force has been appointed to study the alcohol policy at the University of Kentucky. The Lexington Herald-Leader (http://bit.ly/16Y9Bwq) reports President Eli Capilouto made the appointments on Tuesday of 15 university officials and community members. The panel, called the Work Group on Student Health and Safety, will examine the ...
W.Va. officer charged after crash found dead
A Williamson police officer charged with drunken driving after crashing his cruiser in Kentucky has been found dead. Williamson Police Chief Dave Rockel tells media outlets the body of 27-year-old Jefferson Taylor III of McCarr, Ky., was found Monday in his hometown. Kentucky State Police are investigating the cause of ...
Police: W.Va. mom drove drunk with kids, crashed
A Morgantown woman who had two children in the car when she crashed over an embankment and into a fence is in jail on five misdemeanor charges stemming from what witnesses called a hit-and-run. Twenty-eight-year-old Leslie Jean Cutright was in the North Central Regional Jail on $5,100 bond Tuesday. The ...
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