CVS to rebuild Baltimore locations damaged during protests
BALTIMORE (AP) _ CVS Health says it will rebuild its store locations that were badly damaged by fire last week during protests in Baltimore. CVS …
Vonn named honorary ambassador for Pyeongchang Olympics
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) _ South Korean Olympic organizers have appointed U.S. skier Lindsey Vonn as an honorary ambassador for the 2018 Winter Olympic Games …
Water officials to replace motors that operate dam gates
EUGENE, Ore. (AP) _ State water officials are replacing two malfunctioning gate motors at Leaburg Dam. The Eugene Register-Guard reports (http://bit.ly/1KicN6b ) the Federal Energy …
Man vows to climb every day until mental health bill passes
By LIV OSBY The Greenville News GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) _ Paton Blough has first-hand experience with mental health court. After he landed in jail during …
Boston public transit tests out new way to count passengers
BOSTON (AP) _ Boston’s public transit system is testing new technology to count its commuter rail ridership and better estimate how many riders skip paying. …
Woodbury County borrows $865,000 for technology projects
SIOUX CITY, Iowa (AP) _ The Woodbury County Board of Supervisors in Iowa has borrowed $865,000 to pay for high-tech equipment and building improvements. The …
Johnstown heritage association to revamp flood museum
By KECIA BAL The (Johnstown) Tribune-Democrat JOHNSTOWN, Pa. (AP) _ In a year, visitors to the Johnstown Flood Museum could have an unlikely tour guide:?the …
Senate committee refuses to allow raw milk sale in Louisiana
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) _ Louisiana won’t be lifting its ban on sales of unpasteurized milk. With a 5-3 vote, the Senate Health and Welfare …
Wingstop files for IPO to join slate of chains going public
NEW YORK (AP) _ Wingstop filed for an initial public offering worth $86.3 million Wednesday, joining a growing pack of restaurants that are becoming publicly …
State officials restrict shellfish in 3 commercial areas
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) _ State health officials are restricting shellfish harvesting in sections of three commercial growing areas due to high levels of bacteria. The …