Books, music and video – the shopping segment that began the online retailing movement in the 1990s – grew by a combined 32% to $4.1 billion in 2007 from $3.1 billion in 2006, according to data compiled in the current edition of Internet Retailer Top

Despite an 11-year remission from breast cancer, Susan Sluger of Frederick, Md., succumbed on Oct. 2, 2007, to the disease that had spread to her bones and ovaries. She was 57.

In what McDuffie County Superintendent of Schools Mark Petersen called a "significant paradigm shift of how we educate at-risk students," members of the system's Board of Education voted last Thursday evening to close their alternative school and subco

Daily News wire services IOWA CITY, Iowa — With rising grain prices, greater fuel costs and increased global demands for both, food prices have increased and are expected to stay high.

The Association for Individual Development recently received a $15,000 grant from the Department of Human Services with the assistance of Representative Ruth Munson (R-Elgin) to be used for the Ride in Kane program.