Life Skills - Emphasis on education helps Pike jail succeed

Emphasis on education helps Pike jail succeed
York Dispatch Online - LORDS VALLEY, Pa. -- Inmates at the Pike County Correctional Facility have only one way to earn an early parole letter from the warden -- they have to participate enthusiastically in the jail's extensive program of classes and counseling. The 277-bed

United Way workshops to help storm victims get back on feet
Pensacola News Journal - The United Way of Escambia County is seeking volunteers to mentor hurricane victims. "The only qualification is just to care," volunteer recruiter/trainer Jennifer Drummond said. Mentors will be paired one-on-one with someone trying to recover from

Finances should improve for Libra
Biloxi Sun Herald - Aries (March 21-April 19): It's funny how you're always able to attract attention just when you want to be left alone. Use that principle to your advantage. Gain control of your powers of attraction by being aloof. Taurus (April 20-May 20): Personal

Honor Guards
Richmond.com - Drunk Riding All Dogs go to Heaven Heading Home for the Holidays New Heights Ask the Mayor The News & Features Channel Do you want Richmond.com News stories delivered direct to your desktop? Check out our RSS feeds . Patty Kruszewski Henrico Citizen

'Today Show' health segment has local tie
Palm Beach Post - DELRAY BEACH The swept-back platinum hair, manicured silver nails, shimmering extra-wide-leg cargo pants and transparent white screen-print T-shirt worn by the woman known as High Voltage made statements of their own. But she, and the NBC Today

This Christmas donate to a needy charity
Nashville City Paper - Looking for that last minute gift idea? Instead of rushing to the mall, why not consider some presents that will keep on giving after Christmas is over? The Nashville Rescue Mission not only gives the homeless a bed overnight and a warm meal, but