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OIFD new division chiefs bring wealth of experience to new position (Islands' Sounder)

After months of discussion with the Fire District commissioners, the public, and volunteer and paid fire department staff, fire paramedics Valerie Harris, Mik Preysz and Patrick Shepler will become Orcas Island Fire Department Division Chiefs effective Jan. 1. The three paramedics presented the proposal to divide the Assistant Fire Chief duties into three positions in July of this year after the ...

Your Health: Soaring prices may lead to unhealthy food choices (Powhatan Today)

Cutting back can mean avoiding fresh produce and steering toward bulk buys of less-expensive, but higher-calorie, processed foods

Texas state schools don't protect residents, investigation finds (Austin American-Statesman)

Texas' institutions for people with mental retardation fail to provide adequate care and protect residents from harm — failures that have been fatal in dozens of cases, a U.S. Department of Justice investigation has found.

Homeless shelters fill up fast (The Burlington Free Press)

From June to August this year -- long before the weather turned cold -- COTS turned away 42 families and 75 single adults for lack of space at its shelters.

East schools note accomplishments (The Times West Virginian)

Marion County Board of Education’s special meeting Tuesday gave five schools an opportunity to show off their accomplishments.Each school has a Local School Improvement Council, which is made up of administrators, faculty, parents, community members and partners in education.