Two members of a Ku Klux Klan outfit, including Charles Newcomb, the self-proclaimed “Exalted Cyclops” of a Union County klavern, were convicted in a murder-for-hire plot up in Columbia County.
The Wilbur Ross business model was to buy failing steel mills, textile mills and coal mines, then jettison the unions with their niggling work rules, reduce wages, drop healthcare, renege on pension obligations and cut operating costs down to the proverbial bone.
Apparently, America can be divvied up according to preferences for artisan breads as opposed to buttermilk biscuits. And never the twain shall meet. Or eat.
A Doral Police Department motorcycle officer is in the hospital after getting into a crash Friday afternoon at NW 112th Avenue and 90th Street in Doral. The unidentified officer was taken to Jackson Memorial Hospital.
