Farmers ride corn price roller coaster Aug 8, 2008
"We're setting pretty decent in the western corn belt," added Odebolt farmer John Scott, who serves on the Iowa Corn Growers Association Board. "In the eastern corn belt, they're pretty late. They're two to three weeks behind.". (Sioux City Journal, IO)
At the Galleries Aug 3, 2008
Kenderdine Art Gallery: Until the end of summer is Grit and Grace, selections from the U of S collection by Cathy Daley, Tom Dean, Oliver Girling, Euan MacDonald, John Scott and Julie Voyce. 11:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday to Friday, Agriculture Building, U of S campus. (StarPhoenix)
UI arts campus classes on for fall, relocated Jun 26, 2008
One difficulty is finding spaces that are open and large enough for some of the art-studio classes, said John Scott, a professor and the summer director of the art school. "The locations may not be exactly on campus, but they will be on campus routes," he said. (Daily Iowan, IA)
Festival nurtures dance in Ireland May 8, 2008
That had been the case for almost a decade, said John Scott, who founded the Irish Modern Dance Theater in 1991. "In 1989 the Irish Arts Council cut the funding of the Irish National Ballet, Dublin City Ballet and the Dublin Contemporary Dance Theater, and most good dancers emigrated to train or work abroad," he said. (International Herald Tribune)
Never forgotten May 8, 2008
Odessa police Cpl. John Scott Gardner was shot and killed Sept. 8, 2007, while responding to a domestic disturbance call. Odessa police Cpl. Abel Marquez was shot while responding to a domestic disturbance call on Sept. 8, 2007. (Odessa American, TX)
Tammy Lea Idell Mar 19, 2008
Tammy is survived by her husband of 22 years, Rick Idell; Children, Amy Snell and her husband Aaron Snell, Jacob Cotner, Allyssa Idell and Andrew Idell; Grandchildren, Elijah & Jonah Snell; Mother, Alleen McKnight; Sisters, Tina & Husband John Scott, Patti & Husband Dill Shaw; Godchildren, Garrett and Morganne Burchell; Best friend, like a sister, Velvet Mayes. She is preceded in death by her father Leroy F. McKnight on March 12, 2008. (Porterville Recorder, CA)
8 file racism suit against Bridgestone-Firestone Feb 2, 2008
The lawsuit claims that Jeffrey Cavil, Rosie Crawford, Robert Goods, Marcus Butts, Stephanie Moore, Henry Robertson, John Scott and Robert Simmons were referred to as slaves by co-workers who compared them to monkeys and displayed nooses and swastikas at the Des Moines plant. The lawsuit alleges that managers ignored the behavior and helped delay investigations into harassment by white employees. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Mardi Gras tribes ready to suit up Jan 11, 2008
This year's suit, which he calls Circle Dance John Scott, requires 300 yards of lavender marabou ribbon, 3 pounds of lavender turkey feathers, 30 yards of lavender satin, and several thousand yellow sequins. Joyce Montana shows off two of the Mardi Gras suits created by her late husband, Allison "Tootie" Montana, known as the "Chief of Chiefs.". (USA Today)
Around the Square - ‘White Christmas’ Dec 19, 2007
Irving Berlin asked Bing if he would record it and he did on May 29, 1942 with John Scott Trotter and his orchestra and the Ken Darby Singers. It took 18 minutes from start to finish. (Canton Daily Ledger, IL)
NSAI Throws "World's Largest No. 1 Party" Sep 28, 2007
"Would You Go With Me," Shawn Camp and John Scott Sherrill (Josh Turner). "I Loved Her First," Walt Aldridge, Elliott Park (Heartland). (VHI.com -- CMT.com Music News)
Remembering the fallen Sep 24, 2007
On Sept. 8, Cpl. John Scott Gardner, Cpl. Arlie Jones Jr. and Cpl. Abel Marquez responded to a domestic violence call at the 2900 block of Ventura Avenue. Both Jones and Gardner were killed at the scene. (Odessa American, TX)
Joe Nichols Celebrates Real Things in New Album Sep 18, 2007
Some of Nashville's most hit-prone songwriters contributed to the album, among them Jeffrey Steele, Rivers Rutherford, Troy Verges, Jamey Johnson, Carson Chamberlain, Earl Bud Lee, Tom Shapiro, Dean Dillon, Scotty Emerick, Chris Lindsey, Aimee Mayo, Sam and Annie Tate and John Scott Sherrill. Only one of the songs -- "The Difference Is Night and Day" -- is a Nichols co-write. (VHI.com -- CMT.com Music News)
John Scott, New Orleanian sculptor Sep 7, 2007
Today's Globe Local Politics Opinion Magazine Education NECN Special reports Obituaries. JOHN T. SCOTT (2003 file/ap). (Boston Globe)
Signs, banners on display in July at Coutts Museum Jul 4, 2007
Larry is what you would call a life-long resident of El Dorado, being born in 1937 to Zella and John Scott in Great Bend, Kansas. They moved to El Dorado in 1945. (El Dorado Times, KS)
Ethanol demand boosts corn planting 15 percent in 2007, biggest since 1944 Mar 31, 2007
"We're awfully wet out here," said John Scott, a grain farmer in west central Iowa. "Normally by this time of year, we're doing quite a bit of field work. There just isn't a wheel turning out here. Illinois is in the same boat.". (North County Times)
Strait leads ACM Awards Mar 6, 2007
"Would You Go With Me"Josh Turner Writers: Shawn Camp, John Scott Sherrill Publishers: 2005 Sony/ATV Songs LLC/All Mighty Dog Music/Travelin' Arkansawyer Music, admin. By Sony/ATV Music Publishing; Sony/ATV Songs LLC/All Mighty Dog Music/City Wolf Music, admin. (Variety)
George Strait, Brooks & Dunn Are Top ACM Nominees Mar 6, 2007
"Would You Go With Me" Artist: Josh Turner Writers: Shawn Camp, John Scott Sherrill. Video of Year "8th of November," Big & Rich Producer: Steve Lamar Director: George Deaton, Robert Flanigan, Marc Oswald. (VHI.com -- CMT.com Music News)
PBS' look at the Crescent City is a loving homage Feb 11, 2007
"New Orleans is the only place I've ever been where if you listen, the sidewalks will speak to you," artist John Scott says. "You didn't say, 'Oh, I could find something better elsewhere,' " says painter George Schmidt. (Orlando Sentinel -- Entertainment)
