Food stamp usage – Watauga Democrat

Food stamp usageWatauga Democrat, NCBy Scott Nicholson With unemployment rising and the economy still sluggish, the Watauga County Department of Social Services is handling record numbers of food-stamp applications. DSS director Jim Atkinson said when he took the position in 1997, … More: continued here

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Car strikes post office – Stow Sentry

Car strikes post officeStow Sentry, OhioA car driven by a Stow woman struck the Stow Post Office on Darrow Road this morning, causing an undetermined amount of damage to the entranceway. The driver told the Stow Sentry that her accelerator stuck. No injuries were reported and the car was … More: …

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Ohioans On Food Stamps Getting More This Month – WLWT

Ohioans On Food Stamps Getting More This MonthWLWT, OHCOLUMBUS — State officials say Ohio's growing number of food stamp recipients will receive more benefits starting this month, courtesy of the federal economic stimulus bill. The roughly 14 percent increase is worth around $25 extra per month for the … More: continued …

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Design a stamp for our contest – York Daily Record

Design a stamp for our contestYork Daily Record, PABy JESS KROUT More mobile than a traveling exhibit, a postage stamp is a piece of art that really gets around. The United States Postal Service has used stamps to honor American greats, such as Elvis Presley and Marilyn Monroe; to depict flowers, …

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