Fire battalion chief behind spirit of giving (Glendale Star)
When Glendale Fire Battalion Chief Gary Benson lost his sister, Sally Ann Benson Nance, to colon cancer in 1991, he said it changed his life. She was just 28 years old and left behind three children, Benson said. |
Goldner scripts a blockbuster as Hasbro's chief transformer (MENAFN)
Goldner scripts a blockbuster as Hasbro's chief transformer |
Former Yahoo Tech Star Qi Lu Likely To Be Named Microsofts Digital Head By Next Week (AllThingsD Online via Yahoo! Finance)
Former Yahoo tech star Qi Lu is poised to take on the big job of being Microsoft's top digital executive, according to several sources inside and outside the company. The appointment could be announced by Microsoft as early as next Monday. |
LSFD Chief to retire after 30 years (Lee's Summit Journal)
Fire Chief Tom Solberg will retire on Dec. 31, after 30 years working for the Lee's Summit Fire Department. |
Farmer sworn in as Winston's fire chief (Winston-Salem Journal)
Winston-Salem's new fire chief was sworn in last night. |
'Reality will bite matriculants' (Pretoria News)
The 600 000 matrics who have just completed exams might be feeling optimistic about their future but economists say the harsh bite of the job market will hit them hard next year - especially if they don't study further. |
Rowlett close to hiring city manager (The Rowlett Lakeshore Times)
DeSoto assistant city manager Lynda Humble has emerged as the top candidate to become the next city manager in Rowlett. Rowlett Mayor John E. Harper announced Tuesday at the end of the city council meeting that Humble is Rowlett's "sole finalist" for the job. |
City budget cuts include 17 jobs (The Findlay Courier)
Ten city workers will be out of a job by the end of the year due to budget cuts, Mayor Pete Sehnert said Wednesday. |
Manuel's job grows popular: 10 now want it (The Florida Times-Union)
Even though Gov. Charlie Crist said he has no plans to appoint an interim replacement for suspended St. Johns County Commissioner Tom Manuel, more people are filing applications for the seat. |
Nigeria: Tribute to Festus Ugwu (AllAfrica.com)
Lagos Festus Ugwu, an electrical and electronics engineer, had excellent opportunities to be a very wealthy man, but up to the time he died of stroke at the National Hospital in Abuja on September 23rd, he was a man of modest means. |
