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School briefs: Crestwell student invents 'Bag Toter'Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 3:03AMFrom fair project to actual product on the market, Cassidy Reyes' invention may just make some moms' lives easier.

Around Your Town 9/7/10Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 2:14AMPatricia Fedewa of Sierra Vista enjoys Labor Day Monday at Veterans’ Memorial Park. (Beatrice Richardson • Herald/Review)  Sierra Vista Woman’s Club monthly luncheon will begin at 11 a.m. today at the Pueblo del Sol Country Club. The guest will be Sue Stilwell from Stilwell’s Learning Center, talking about learning difficulties for children and adults. For membership information, call Leah Davis ...

Construction boomlet: Even with the sour economy, three large building projects are under way in the cityMonday, September 6, 2010 @ 9:29PMIt turns convention on its head just a bit: A drive through south Johnson City along State of Franklin Road, from its intersection with West Market Street, past East Tennessee State University and downtown and through to East Main just past City Hall reveals three multimillion dollar development projects.

PCBs discovered in Southwest during renovationsMonday, September 6, 2010 @ 8:50PMToxic polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) were discovered in and around Southwest in caulk and other additives this summer during renovation work.

Southwest General Health Center's Gatekeepers provides a helping hand to seniors in needMonday, September 6, 2010 @ 8:42AMSouthwest General Health Center believes it takes a community to look out for its seniors.

Hospitals, health centers planning new facilities, expansionsMonday, September 6, 2010 @ 8:14AMNearly every sector within health care in the North Bay is undergoing rapid expansion, reflecting a nationwide trend that shows little sign of a respite. Hospitals are expanding or being rebuilt entirely. Outpatient facilities continue to crop up as a broader patient base is sought by some providers. Physicians groups are racing to recruit more doctors to their ranks to ensure purchasing power ...

On the moveMonday, September 6, 2010 @ 2:00AMEarl Hinricher of Forestburg, and a Dell Rapids native, has been selected by his peers to hold the post of president of the South Dakota Pharmacists Association's Board of Directors for 2010-2011. Hinricher has been a registered pharmacist for 30 years. He is licensed by the National Association of Boards of Pharmacy and the State of South Dakota and is a pharmacist at Huron Regional Medical ...

Traffic jam eased on Beijing-Tibet highwaySunday, September 5, 2010 @ 8:26PMThe monster traffic jam on the Beijing-Tibet highway was greatly eased on Sunday after a number of emergency measures were introduced and cross-regional coordination enhanced by the Ministry of Public Security.

Measures put traffic jam on the road to clearanceSunday, September 5, 2010 @ 8:26PMTraffic is brought back to normal on Sunday in the Inner Mongolia section of the Beijing-Tibet highway after more than 10 days of congestion. [Liu Kai / For China Daily]