What Cotopaxi Principal Peggy Gerk thought was just another piece of mail turned out to be quite an honor. The U.S. News and World Report named Cotopaxi School as one of America’s Best High Schools of 2008. More: continued here

Advantage plans to pursue government contractsChattanooga Times Free Press, TN –1 hour agoRachelle Walkowiak, right, the manager of Advantage Logo and Custom Rubber Stamps, shows Deana Sullivan, of East Ridge, stamp designs in the company’s … More: continued here

Iain Pyman may have matched his opening round 68 at the Joburg Open in round two, but the Englishman still believes he could have done more at the Royal Johannesburg and Kensington Golf Club. More: continued here

Associated Press – January 11, 2008 7:43 PM ET CAPITOL HILL (AP) – Democrats in Congress are looking at tax rebates, extended unemployment benefits and more food stamps to stimulate the lagging… More: continued here

Beauvoir curator finds century-old flag on eBayJackson Clarion Ledger, MS –4 minutes agoThe reacquisition began when Rick Forte Sr. received a tip about a flag for sale on eBay. He is Beauvoir's acting director, chairman of Beauvoir's combined … More: continued here

Associated Press – January 11, 2008 7:43 PM ET CAPITOL HILL (AP) – Democrats in Congress are looking at tax rebates, extended unemployment benefits and more food stamps to stimulate the lagging… More: continued here

Wiarton Willie heads to EBay; bidding to join him onstage starts …Canoe.ca, Canada –5 hours agoBy THE CANADIAN PRESS WIARTON, Ont. – Wiarton Willie festival organizers are auctioning off a spot in the famous groundhog's "shadow cabinet" on EBay for … More: continued here

A 20-year-old FedEx deliveryman is accused of stealing $10,000 worth of packages during the holidays on Long Island. More: continued here

Paul Burrell has vowed to take Princess Diana’s ‘innermost secrets’ to the grave despite agreeing to appear at her inquest, the Daily Mail can reveal. The former royal butler has told a family friend he is determined not to be ‘used’ by Mohamed Al Fayed when he takes to the …

WASHINGTON, Jan. 11 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The Teamsters on Friday blasted FedEx Corp. for announcing plans to continue misclassifying its drivers as independent contractors although the California Supreme Court has declared workers there as employees. More: continued here