MS continues to baffle experts

Heather Fargo, mayor of Sacramento, is battling multiple sclerosis, a baffling disease with no known cause or cure. But the progression of the disease can be slowed with newer drugs, and many diagnosed with the illness continue to lead full, productive lives.

Legislative laughs abound at Gwinnett chamber forum
This legislative session, Clay Cox has become an expert in two areas. All I know about anymore is cable television and payday lending, the Republican legislator from Lilburn told a crowd at the Gwinnett Chamber of Commerce on Friday.

Mall scooter gets security there in flash
Jay MacDonald glides effortlessly over the polished floor of Ross Park Mall's upper level. He's security director for the mall, and he's riding a Segway, the futuristic electric scooter that's called a personal transporter.

Bluffton player glad to be home after traumatic bus crash

Nearly 30 minutes after returning home, Mike Ramthun sat back in a beige recliner at his family's home near Pitchin, just outside Springfield, with a blanket propped underneath his left leg.

Legislative laughs abound at Gwinnett chamber forum
This legislative session, Clay Cox has become an expert in two areas. All I know about anymore is cable television and payday lending, the Republican legislator from Lilburn told a crowd at the Gwinnett Chamber of Commerce on Friday.

'It feels good to be home'
Nearly 30 minutes after returning home, Mike Ramthun sat back in a beige recliner at his family's house near Pitchin with a blanket propped beneath his left leg.

MS continues to baffle experts

Heather Fargo, mayor of Sacramento, is battling multiple sclerosis, a baffling disease with no known cause or cure. But the progression of the disease can be slowed with newer drugs, and many diagnosed with the illness continue to lead full, productive lives.

Legislative laughs abound at Gwinnett chamber forum
This legislative session, Clay Cox has become an expert in two areas. All I know about anymore is cable television and payday lending, the Republican legislator from Lilburn told a crowd at the Gwinnett Chamber of Commerce on Friday.

In brief
PHILOMATH The annual Rotary Salmon and Jazz Dinner on Saturday will have an extra bit of spice this year a silent auction to benefit the Philomath High School track-renovation effort.

Children and grandchildren come in pairs
The identical twin 23-year-old daughters of Courtlands Scott and Dianne Letson came close to having babies on the same day.

Somber Augustans glad to have Norwood home

Augusta This is the heart of Norwood country: a suburban hunting and fishing store in Martinez, its walls lined with the trophy heads of deer, elk, coyote and turkey. Behind the counter Thursday was manager Michael Benoit, a flat-black 12-gauge defense shotgun beside him. Benoit wanted to talk about U.S. Rep. Charlie Norwood, an Augusta Republican and his favorite conservative warrior. But like ...

In brief
PHILOMATH The annual Rotary Salmon and Jazz Dinner on Saturday will have an extra bit of spice this year a silent auction to benefit the Philomath High School track-renovation effort.

Legislative laughs abound at Gwinnett chamber forum
This legislative session, Clay Cox has become an expert in two areas. All I know about anymore is cable television and payday lending, the Republican legislator from Lilburn told a crowd at the Gwinnett Chamber of Commerce on Friday.

Homeless Friends Watch a Homeless Sweep
On a Thursday morning in late January, three homeless men watched as an L.A. Recreation and Parks Department crew cleaned out a homeless encampment in lower Temescal Canyon, near the park bathrooms.

Mall scooter gets security there in flash
Jay MacDonald glides effortlessly over the polished floor of Ross Park Mall's upper level. He's security director for the mall, and he's riding a Segway, the futuristic electric scooter that's called a personal transporter.

In brief

PHILOMATH The annual Rotary Salmon and Jazz Dinner on Saturday will have an extra bit of spice this year a silent auction to benefit the Philomath High School track-renovation effort.

The Joke Of Subway Accessibility
Okay. Now what? The National Multiple Sclerosis Society's New York City Chapter invited a group of elected officials (and me) to accompany five disabled riders on a subway trip yesterday morning. The idea was to show us how hard it is to navigate even the so-called accessible stations by wheelchair or electric scooter or even with a trick leg and a cane. By the time the group finished its tour ...

Homeless Friends Watch a Homeless Sweep
On a Thursday morning in late January, three homeless men watched as an L.A. Recreation and Parks Department crew cleaned out a homeless encampment in lower Temescal Canyon, near the park bathrooms.

'It feels good to be home'
Nearly 30 minutes after returning home, Mike Ramthun sat back in a beige recliner at his family's house near Pitchin with a blanket propped beneath his left leg.

Baffling MS Can Often Be Tamed
SACRAMENTO, Calif. _ Heather Fargo, mayor of Sacramento, Calif., is battling multiple sclerosis, a baffling disease with no known cause or cure. But the progression of the disease can be slowed with newer drugs, and many diagnosed with the illness continue to lead full, productive lives.

Princess , SunCruz duel at Port of Palm Beach for day-cruising gamblers

There's a new rivalry for the day cruise dollar in Palm Beach County.

Not so warm and fuzzy: Burglar nabs 145 Beanie Babies
The getaway car -- loaded with 145 purloined Beanie Babies -- got stuck in the snow early Saturday in Norton Shores.

The Joke Of Subway Accessibility
Okay. Now what? The National Multiple Sclerosis Society's New York City Chapter invited a group of elected officials (and me) to accompany five disabled riders on a subway trip yesterday morning. The idea was to show us how hard it is to navigate even the so-called accessible stations by wheelchair or electric scooter or even with a trick leg and a cane. By the time the group finished its tour ...

Children and grandchildren come in pairs
The identical twin 23-year-old daughters of Courtlands Scott and Dianne Letson came close to having babies on the same day.

Selecting an Electric Scooter for You or a Loved One
(ARA) - Electric scooters (also known as PMVs or personal mobility vehicles) are an invaluable asset for those with limited mobility. Scooters can help you continue to enjoy getting out while making it easier to get around.

Homeless Friends Watch a Homeless Sweep

On a Thursday morning in late January, three homeless men watched as an L.A. Recreation and Parks Department crew cleaned out a homeless encampment in lower Temescal Canyon, near the park bathrooms.

'It feels good to be home'
Nearly 30 minutes after returning home, Mike Ramthun sat back in a beige recliner at his family's house near Pitchin with a blanket propped beneath his left leg.

Bluffton player glad to be home after traumatic bus crash
Nearly 30 minutes after returning home, Mike Ramthun sat back in a beige recliner at his family's home near Pitchin, just outside Springfield, with a blanket propped underneath his left leg.

Selecting an Electric Scooter for You or a Loved One

(ARA) - Electric scooters (also known as PMVs or personal mobility vehicles) are an invaluable asset for those with limited mobility. Scooters can help you continue to enjoy getting out while making it easier to get around.

Legislative laughs abound at Gwinnett chamber forum
This legislative session, Clay Cox has become an expert in two areas. All I know about anymore is cable television and payday lending, the Republican legislator from Lilburn told a crowd at the Gwinnett Chamber of Commerce on Friday.

Truly inspired 02/04/07
The News-Herald

Not so warm and fuzzy: Burglar nabs 145 Beanie Babies
The getaway car -- loaded with 145 purloined Beanie Babies -- got stuck in the snow early Saturday in Norton Shores.

Princess , SunCruz duel at Port of Palm Beach for day-cruising gamblers
There's a new rivalry for the day cruise dollar in Palm Beach County.

Homeless Friends Watch a Homeless Sweep

On a Thursday morning in late January, three homeless men watched as an L.A. Recreation and Parks Department crew cleaned out a homeless encampment in lower Temescal Canyon, near the park bathrooms.

Truly inspired 02/04/07
The News-Herald

Mall scooter gets security there in flash
Jay MacDonald glides effortlessly over the polished floor of Ross Park Mall's upper level. He's security director for the mall, and he's riding a Segway, the futuristic electric scooter that's called a personal transporter.

Somber Augustans glad to have Norwood home
Augusta This is the heart of Norwood country: a suburban hunting and fishing store in Martinez, its walls lined with the trophy heads of deer, elk, coyote and turkey. Behind the counter Thursday was manager Michael Benoit, a flat-black 12-gauge defense shotgun beside him. Benoit wanted to talk about U.S. Rep. Charlie Norwood, an Augusta Republican and his favorite conservative warrior. But like ...

Somber Augustans glad to have Norwood home

Augusta This is the heart of Norwood country: a suburban hunting and fishing store in Martinez, its walls lined with the trophy heads of deer, elk, coyote and turkey. Behind the counter Thursday was manager Michael Benoit, a flat-black 12-gauge defense shotgun beside him. Benoit wanted to talk about U.S. Rep. Charlie Norwood, an Augusta Republican and his favorite conservative warrior. But like ...

Mall scooter gets security there in flash
Jay MacDonald glides effortlessly over the polished floor of Ross Park Mall's upper level. He's security director for the mall, and he's riding a Segway, the futuristic electric scooter that's called a personal transporter.

Legislative laughs abound at Gwinnett chamber forum
This legislative session, Clay Cox has become an expert in two areas. All I know about anymore is cable television and payday lending, the Republican legislator from Lilburn told a crowd at the Gwinnett Chamber of Commerce on Friday.

Not so warm and fuzzy: Burglar nabs 145 Beanie Babies
The getaway car -- loaded with 145 purloined Beanie Babies -- got stuck in the snow early Saturday in Norton Shores.

Homeless Friends Watch a Homeless Sweep
On a Thursday morning in late January, three homeless men watched as an L.A. Recreation and Parks Department crew cleaned out a homeless encampment in lower Temescal Canyon, near the park bathrooms.

Somber Augustans glad to have Norwood home

Augusta This is the heart of Norwood country: a suburban hunting and fishing store in Martinez, its walls lined with the trophy heads of deer, elk, coyote and turkey. Behind the counter Thursday was manager Michael Benoit, a flat-black 12-gauge defense shotgun beside him. Benoit wanted to talk about U.S. Rep. Charlie Norwood, an Augusta Republican and his favorite conservative warrior. But like ...

Children and grandchildren come in pairs
The identical twin 23-year-old daughters of Courtlands Scott and Dianne Letson came close to having babies on the same day.

Legislative laughs abound at Gwinnett chamber forum
This legislative session, Clay Cox has become an expert in two areas. All I know about anymore is cable television and payday lending, the Republican legislator from Lilburn told a crowd at the Gwinnett Chamber of Commerce on Friday.

Mall scooter gets security there in flash
Jay MacDonald glides effortlessly over the polished floor of Ross Park Mall's upper level. He's security director for the mall, and he's riding a Segway, the futuristic electric scooter that's called a personal transporter.

Selecting an Electric Scooter for You or a Loved One
(ARA) - Electric scooters (also known as PMVs or personal mobility vehicles) are an invaluable asset for those with limited mobility. Scooters can help you continue to enjoy getting out while making it easier to get around.