December 31, 2013

US travel health notice for travelers to St. Martin
http://www.upi.com/Health_News/2013/12/23/US-travel-health-notice-for-travelers-to-St-Martin/UPI-73241387851488/
23 (UPI) -- A U.S. travel health notice advises those traveling to St. Martin in the Caribbean to take steps to protect themselves from mosquito bites, officials say. Officials at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said they are closely ...


CDC issues travel health advisory for St. Martin
http://www.stltoday.com/news/national/cdc-issues-travel-health-advisory-for-st-martin/article_44b8c197-171d-535c-a36e-916fd7254c08.html
U.S. health authorities have issued a travel advisory for the French Caribbean dependency of St. Martin because of a mosquito-borne viral disease that is apparently being spread locally at the start of the winter tourist season. The U.S. Centers for ...


Pike-Lincoln Tech Center rebuilding could begin this coming spring
http://www.louisianapressjournal.com/?p=10692
The first part will house the instructional rooms lost in the fire, including computer, welding, health services and nursing classes, Hanley said. The initial phase would create 36,000 square feet of learning space to replace the 32,000 square feet ...


Filings slow down for April 8 election
http://www.louisianapressjournal.com/?p=10674
Two spots are open on the Pike County Home Health and Hospice Board and Jerry Hickerson is the only one that has filed. No one has filed yet for the one position open on the Louisiana Special Road District No. 3 board. No has filed yet for one spot on ...


MSHP responds to separate accidents
http://www.elsberrydemocrat.com/?p=10787
According to the crash report, Pegg was traveling south on Highway 79 and went off the roadway to the right. Pegg over corrected and his vehicle reentered the roadway. His truck then crossed both lanes of traffic and exited the roadway to the left ...


DAR members present gifts to veterans
http://www.bowlinggreentimes.com/?p=11531
The Bowling Green Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution met at the Methodist Church on Thursday, Dec. 19. Regent Jane Quade called the meeting to order at 2 p.m.. Diane Fuerst led the group in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the flag.


Karate school combines fitness and fun
http://www.louisianapressjournal.com/?p=10700
A second-degree black belt, Taylor travels to St. Louis twice each week to meet with his instructors. He is currently working to earn a third-degree status and will be a member of a team that competes this summer in the National Pan American ...


Clopton tourney features top seeds in Lady Hawks, Louisiana Bulldogs
http://www.louisianapressjournal.com/?p=10668
However, senior forward Tristan Castiglia is utilizing what he learned in the off-season with the Missouri Mavericks traveling team and has become a more complete player, scoring, rebounding and blocking shots. Senior guard Daylon Greene has made a ...