What happened on December 24, 2004

NEWS

• Police suspect burglary ring by ANDREW SCHOTZ

• Berkeley County hires security firm for county buildings by CANDICE BOSELY

• Davis finds success at SCSU by TIM KOELBLE

• Crafty woman uses proceeds to buy toys for kids by BRIAN SHAPPELL

• Red Men brighten season for the needy BY TARA REILLY

• Out & About 

• Second-half surge sends Goretti past Greencastle 

• Man who robbed store is missing a finger, police say by CANDICE BOSELY

• A Christmas message 

• Cold front brings in strong winds, wet roads BY PEPPER BALLARD

• Humane Society lists animals held at shelter 

• Take time for reflection in the sweet silence of Christmas Eve by Lisa Tedrick Prejean

• Celebrity news 

• Police briefs 

• Letters to the editor 

• One for the (rule) books by DAN KAUFFMAN

• She uses a bell and a smile to encourage giving BY GREGORY T. SIMMONS

• Austin, Texas, to host MTV's 'Real World' by Zap2it.com

• Books for Babies sponsors Reading to Make Cents contest 

• Postal workers answer Santa's mail BY WANDA T. WILLIAMS

• HBO to premiere 'Dirty War' by Zap2it.com

• Vandals deface Jefferson Rock with paint by CANDICE BOSELY

• Pa. man survives Mosul explosion by RICHARD F. BELISLE

• Creating art from hot glass by BONNIE H. BRECHBILL

• Church knitters share bears with the world by RICHARD F. BELISLE

• Obituaries