July 22– The sky was overcast above the flood-prone Meadow Mill business complex on June 16. Evelyn “B.G.” Purcell, owner of the caramel store Mouth Party in Meadow Mill, pointed out two large tree limbs that had worked their way downstream in the nearby Jones Falls, under Interstate 83. Meadow Mill, an idyllic-looking site across a wooden bridge off Clipper Mill Road,…
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PHOENIX, July 22, 2015/ PRNewswire-iReach/– WealthTrust Arizona, a provider of wealth management and estate planning solutions, announced Partner Paul Ahern has completed his fourth year supporting the Make-A-Wish ® Foundation, one of the world's leading children's charities. “I liked the fact that the Foundation started in Arizona originally and would…
Effective Coverage, the nation's fastest growing renters insurance provider, today introduced a mobile renters insurance platform to provide convenient access to top-rated insurance carriers around the U.S. My mission with Effective Coverage is to prevent that horrible situation from happening to anyone ever again, “said Eric Narcisco, founder and CEO of…
Avalara, Inc., a leading provider of cloud-based software that delivers a broad array of compliance solutions related to sales tax, VAT, and other transactional taxes, today announced that GROWMARK, Inc., a regional cooperative providing products and services ranging from agronomy, energy, facility planning, and logistics to grain marketing and risk…
AssuredPartners Inc., one of the fastest growing independent insurance agencies in the nation, announces today the acquisition of Founders Insurance Group. Founders Insurance Group takes a consultative approach with its clients, providing comprehensive insurance packages in commercial property and casualty, group health and life benefits and…
July 22– The wife of a Fort Carson soldier accused of setting their Colorado Springs house on fire for insurance money was sentenced Tuesday to two years of probation, court records show. Jacob Warrum, 27, had increased his home insurance coverage a few days before the fire department responded to a blaze at their home on Chasewood Loop in September, according to…
After Schumer and Gillibrand's push, FEMA has sought to rectify the widespread evidence of systemic and potentially fraudulent of flood insurance claims to Sandy victims. In their letter to HUD and FEMA, the Senators explained that many of the Sandy victims affected by this unfair policy have already been forced to wait for over two and half years to be…
“If the people want to punish Mr. Hamilton, then prosecute him,” Judge Betty Calvo-Torres told Assistant District Attorney James Gardner, who had requested the hearing, though he never got the chance to state that he wanted the bail upped from $20,000 to $250,000. Since July 1, according to Buffalo Fire Commissioner Garnell W. Whitfield Jr., firefighters have…
Oklahoma residents now have more time to register for state and federal disaster assistance for damage from the severe storms, tornadoes, flooding and straight-line winds of May 5 through June 4. The third man sought by police in an apparent robbery that turned fatal Friday night has been arrested, Oklahoma City police Capt. Jonathan Cortez Peters, 21,…
Amada business partner Colin Preis decided to make the move to senior care after over 20 years of experience in the healthcare field. Colin began building his business in late 2014, and will be having his official grand opening on Thursday, July 23rd of this year. When asked what makes his business different from other home care companies, Colin said that Amada…
Currently the marketing manager of the commercial lines division of long time ARM member Gillis, Ellis& Baker, Inc., a New Orleans- based insurance agency writing commercial, personal, and benefit business, Crouch is a veteran insurance professional whose career in the industry started in 1976. Her background includes 18 years in her previous position as a…
July 22– After recent fatal collapses of an apartment stairwell in Folsom and a balcony in Berkeley, officials said rotted wood failed to support the weight of the victims. In Folsom, a July 3 stairway collapse killed a 26- year-old master's degree student visiting a friend at a 15- year-old apartment complex. The June 16 balcony collapse in Berkeley killed six…
Genworth plans to use these proceeds to advance compliance with the Private Mortgage Insurer Eligibility Requirements and to reduce debt levels. “This transaction is another important step toward simplifying our business portfolio and increasing the financial flexibility and strength of Genworth,” said Tom McInerney, President and CEO.
July 22– FARMINGTON– A 35- year-old woman was accused last week of drunkenly causing a car crash near downtown Farmington and then fleeing the scene. Vanida Buck was charged July 14 in Farmington Magistrate Court with drunken driving, child abuse, failing to obey a traffic signal, leaving the scene of an accident involving damage to a vehicle, improper display of…
Anyone willing to help is asked to donate to the Joey Huckeba and Teresa Miller Fund at any branch of ArrowPointe Federal Credit Union or South State Bank. Huckeba and Miller were riding a Suzuki motorcycle on Interstate 77 on July 12 as part of “unity ride” with other local motorcyclists after a tense few weeks in South Carolina that included the mass shooting at…
July 22– IONA– Water and manpower were concerns for firefighters battling a fire Tuesday morning fire at 52 Fox Road in South Lebanon Township. The property, owned by Bruce Bollinger, is rented to Scott and Patty Curtier. The fire started in the kitchen shortly before 9 a.m. when Jared Spoo fell asleep with a pot of oil cooking on the stove, according to Lebanon Fire…
July 22– As the sun beat down on the parking lot outside 11th Street Dockside restaurant Tuesday, a prep cook loaded items from a warehouse onto a black trailer headed for the restaurant's Lady's Island location from Port Royal. The 11th Street employees are among the prime concerns for restaurant owner Tom Oliva and town officials after a fire forced the…
July 21– GULFPORT– Police say a man who eluded a Gulfport police officer on Pass Road, causing a three-vehicle crash July 8, faces a death charge now that an injured motorist has died. Jeremy Shane Fogleman, 36, is accused of causing injuries that led to the death of Edward Charles Fredrickson, a 65- year-old retired serviceman who lived in Gulfport.