La Grange NewsLocal news for La Grange, CA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Porter trial update: Accountant reports on finances- June 20, 2008 A prosecutor who alleges that embezzlement is a motive for murder began to explore the bottom line this afternoon as the case against former pastor Howard "Doug" Porter resumed in Stanislaus County Superior ...http://www.topix.net/city/la-grange-ca/2008/06/porter-trial-update-accountant-reports-on-f... Structures, 1,200 acres burn near La Grange- June 18, 2008 Homeowner, Ken Mustoe looks at his storage trailer that stored books and clay pots that burned.http://www.topix.net/city/la-grange-ca/2008/06/structures-1-200-acres-burn-near-la-grange?... Electrical wires likely cause of fire- June 16, 2008 Electrical wires connected to a water pump are to blame for a 1,200-acre fire in La Grange that started Tuesday, Cal Fire officials believe.http://www.topix.net/city/la-grange-ca/2008/06/electrical-wires-likely-cause-of-fire?fromr... Couple describe condition of rancher at murder trial- June 14, 2008 A Ceres schoolteacher who testified Thursday during a murder trial in Stanislaus County Superior Court said she and her husband began making daily trips to Hickman to care for an elderly friend because they ...http://www.topix.net/city/la-grange-ca/2008/06/couple-describe-condition-of-rancher-at-mur... 1,200 Acres Scorched In La Grange Fire- June 12, 2008 A fire burning in the Lake Don Pedro area has scorched 1,200 acres, Cal Fire officials said.http://www.topix.net/city/la-grange-ca/2008/06/1-200-acres-scorched-in-la-grange-fire?from... Report blasts La Grange school district- June 10, 2008 A Stanislaus County civil grand jury report released Monday contends that La Grange Elementary School District put up mobile classrooms without state approval and without proper safety equipment, failed to ...http://www.topix.net/city/la-grange-ca/2008/06/report-blasts-la-grange-school-district?fro... Law & Order- June 5, 2008 CHP SEARCHING FOR PICKUP: Officials are looking for the driver of a Ford pickup who cut off a car that was speeding through Mountain View on Wednesday and may have contributed to a hit-and-run crash, ...http://www.topix.net/city/la-grange-ca/2008/06/law-order?fromrss=1 Attempt to move trial denied- June 3, 2008 WHAT: The trial of Howard "Doug" Porter, 57, of La Grange THE ALLEGATIONS: Porter, the former pastor at Hickman Community Church, is suspected of murdering Hickman rancher Frank Craig, 85, after embezzling at ...http://www.topix.net/city/la-grange-ca/2008/06/attempt-to-move-trial-denied?fromrss=1 Old La Grange Schoolhouse- June 1, 2008 The Schoolhouse is located on Floto Street, up behind the La Grange Hotel. Bret Harte, the author, is said to have taught school in La Grange.http://www.topix.net/city/la-grange-ca/2008/06/old-la-grange-schoolhouse?fromrss=1 |