Rosemary Rubin talks romantically about the Lincoln Highway — the country's first transcontinental road. The nostalgia. The memories. The original brick remnants. The way the road can work as a time machine into the past. That's why Rubin and her husband, Bob Lichty, have headed the planning of the 2013 ...
The Mississippi Law Enforcement Officers Training Academy in Pearl isn't the most aesthetically appealing place to train officers these days, its director, Pat Cronin, concedes. The March 18 hailstorms that struck metro Jackson destroyed 87 law enforcement and civilian vehicles parked at the academy when the storms hit, punched holes ...
Chrysler is recalling 469,000 Jeep SUVs worldwide because they can shift into neutral without warning on startup. The recall affects 2005 to 2010 Grand Cherokees and 2006 to 2010 Commanders. U.S. safety regulators say cracks in a circuit board can cause a faulty signal as the SUVs are being started. ...
High school teams from Elkhorn and Wayne have won scholarships with their electric car designs. Those two schools prevailed in the finals of the annual Power Drive competition. Elkhorn won the standard class because their vehicle won the most points for endurance, design and documentation. Elkhorn's vehicle completed 42 laps ...
The Lincoln County School District is looking for 300 patrons who want to display their school spirit by buying a specialty car tag. The Daily Leader reports (http://bit.ly/18vRXzb ) that the tag for Enterprise Attendance Center was approved this year by the Legislature. While the school district will work out ...
As a legislative committee heard testimony Friday on a bill calling for a historic overhaul of Maine's tax code, there was near-universal agreement on one point: appreciation for the efforts of the bipartisan "Gang of 11." But that's about where the harmony ended. Businesses, especially those associated with the state's ...
Frank Sinatra called her "doll" and mesmerized her with his blue eyes. President Harry Truman cheerfully asked her to join him and his wife, Bess, for breakfast. But Ernest Hemingway was uninterested in her greeting, and Lena Horne, though beautiful, seemed icy. Getting ready to reprise her role as a ...
U.S. auto safety regulators are investigating complaints that the low-beam headlights can go dark without warning on some Chevrolet Corvettes. The probe by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration covers more than 103,000 Corvettes from the 2005 through 2007 model years. The agency says it has gotten 30 complaints from ...
State officials say a St. Cloud auto parts company has paid $50,000 to a former employee who claimed her firing amounted to marriage discrimination. The Minnesota Department of Human Rights says Auto Value Parts terminated JoDee Goblirsch when her husband went to work for a competitor. Parent company, Automotive Parts, ...
Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Thursday on the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq Stock Market: NYSE Barnes & Noble Inc., up $4.31 at $22.08 Technology blog TechCrunch reported that Microsoft Corp. is considering buying the bookstore chain's Nook e-book business outright. Cooper Tire & Rubber Co., ...
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