Writing’s on the wall for cursive – Today’s THV
When it comes to handwriting, today’s kids are all thumbs. ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — When it comes to handwriting, today’s kids are all thumbs. Georgia educators say learning to write in cursive is disappearing. Cursive isn’t listed anywhere in the new …
AGT International Bolsters Global Team With Appointment of Paul Hucq as President of Global Business … – Yahoo Finance
Based in Zurich , Mr. Hucq will oversee AGT’s internationally integrated market strategy, and will be a key player in establishing AGT’s global sales and business development organization at a time of rapid international growth for AGT International.
U.S. Senator Ron Johnson of Oshkosh to visit Afghanistan, Pakistan – Post-Crescent
MADISON Sen. Ron Johnson s office says the Wisconsin Republican recently joined a number of other U.S. Senators on a trip to visit troops overseas. Sign up for news, weather and sports text alerts. His office released a statement Monday saying …
Carolinas Tourism Expected To Bounce Back In 2010 – WITN
Tourism in the Carolinas is expected to continue a solid recovery this year from the Great Recession. Myrtle Beach Chamber of Commerce president Brad Dean says that while the recovery has been slow, tourism has been a bright spot for the economy. Travel …
Tampa Business Woman and Author Offering $10,000 Reward for Ambitious Goal Setters – Yahoo Finance
TARPON SPRINGS, Fla. , Jan. 18, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Successful entrepreneur and author, Vonda White , has released Success Against the Odds , a book which shares her secret to success and offers readers a chance to win $10,000 for following their dreams …
Jefferson County business news for Jan. 18 – St. Louis Post-Dispatch
The De Soto Chamber of Commerce will have a membership luncheon at noon Friday, Jan. 21, at the De Soto Senior Center, 13227 State Route E. The guest speaker will be the director of the senior center, Cindy Hunt. Lunch will include a choice of chicken and …
Killings may stem from domestic violence – Macon Telegraph
Very few details were available late Sunday about two women found dead in a Monroe County home Saturday morning. Alayna Pruitt, 43, and her mother, Sherry Price (age unknown), were found dead in their home on Debra Drive off Ga. 74, according to a release …
DNR to trap dozens of deer for long-term study – Chippewa Herald
State wildlife officials will be trapping dozens of deer as part of a four-year study to estimate Wisconsin’s deer population. The Department of Natural Resources says the deer will be captured this week. The trapping will occur within a 30-mile radius of …
About 85 rescued from ski lift at Alpine Valley – Morning Journal
About 85 people were stuck on a ski lift for a few hours Saturday afternoon at Alpine Valley Ski Area in Munson Township. Several fire departments from Geauga and Lake counties responded and used rope rescue techniques to get patrons to safety. Geauga …
Gun pointed at Illinois state legislator – News-Gazette
CHICAGO (AP) Chicago police say someone pointed a handgun at the assistant majority leader of the Illinois House. Authorities say Democratic state Rep. Edward Acevedo wasn’t injured in the Friday night incident. Police say someone in a van pointed the …