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  • Feeling Hot? Take This

    Published August 05, 2011

    The record-breaking heat can be dangerous and even deadly. Here's an innovative new way to prevent heat-related deaths

  • Tiny Pockets Cams are Cops 'Silent Partners'

    Published July 04, 2011

    The police department in Walls, Mississippi may only have five officers on its force but nothing gets by them thanks to a small piece of technology recording every traffic stop and legal encounter.

  • CDC: Asthma Rates on the Rise

    Published May 03, 2011

    Despite improvements in air quality and decreases in cigarette smoking, the number of Americans diagnosed with asthma is on the rise, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

  • Military Personnel Saving our Country -- and the Economy

    Published April 25, 2011

    In some much needed good news for the local economy, an influx of military personnel into the Florida Panhandle has created something of a real estate boom. Just a year after taking a hit in tourism as a result of the BP oil spill, these new arrivals are coming at a good time for local businesses.

  • Old-Fashioned Buns Keep Dough Rising for Nashville Company

    Published March 28, 2011

    Things are looking up for one Nashville baking company, all thanks to an innovative CEO and trays of warm biscuits. Like so many companies across the nation, The Tennessee Bun Company's sales started to plummet in 2008. The outlook was grim; CEO Cordia Harrington was getting ready to cut hours and cut employees.

  • Inmates on Facebook? South Carolina Considers Banning Social Media Behind Bars

    Published March 26, 2011

    Should prisoners be allowed to use Facebook or Twitter or have a MySpace page? One South Carolina state lawmaker says, absolutely not, and he is trying to make it punishable by law if they are caught using social media sites.

  • Law Enforcement Armored Truck Robbers on the Loose

    Published March 16, 2011

    The attacks sound like a scene from the thriller, The Town, a popular movie directed by Ben Affleck. But this is no movie.

  • States Spend Almost Four Times More on Incarcerating Than Educating, Studies Say

    Published March 14, 2011

    An examination of state budgets has revealed that most states, despite spending more money overall on education, they are spending three to four times more per capita incarcerating prisoners than they are educating students. 

  • Unemployment? Not for These Grads

    Published March 05, 2011

    Hundreds of college grads are fighting hard for a job this weekend. More than 61 colleges from all over the nation, including Canada, have sent their highest-performing students to compete at the National Collegiate Sales Competition.

  • Stepping up to the Plate, Coach Gives Kidney

    Published February 09, 2011

    In high school and college, coaches give their players plenty of tools to help guide them through life – mentorship, support and the drive to be the very best at everything they do. But a college baseball coach in North Carolina literally gave one of his players the gift of life