Man who embezzled from youth sports league to repay, avoids jail
Nancy A. Fischer

Paul Boyd’s friends said they still have not gotten over the shock of learning that he had embezzled tens of thousands of dollars from a youth sports league.
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Volunteer youth coach is charged by feds with distribution of cocaine
Dan Herbeck

An East Amherst man who was identified by police as a youth league volunteer football coach was arrested by federal agents Monday on felony cocaine-distribution charges.
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You can't skimp on employee background checks
Joanna Krotz

A few years back, two armed robbers were caught ransacking an upscale California home and they wound up shooting the owner. The thieves hadn't expected anyone to be there. more >>

Secrets you can keep from
your employer
Liz Pulliam Weston

An employer's background check can dig up some pretty embarrassing dirt, but how much it will miss may be the biggest surprise. You can fudge on many things except your education and your most recent arrests.
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