Darton XC to run at nationals’ Saturday
Tweet by David t. Mann Ft. Dodge, Iowa – Wind gusts of 35 mph welcomed Darton State to the site of the 2013 NJCAA D-1 Men’s and Women’s Cross Country Championship at Fort Dodge, Iowa, today. The Cavaliers will race among the nation’s best on Saturday morning. The Darton men enter the competition with a [...]
Read More →SBA Announces New Measures to Help Get Small Business Loans Into the Hands of Veterans
Tweet Special to the Journal WASHINGTON – The U.S Small Business Administration (SBA) today announced new measures to help get small business loans into the hands of veterans by setting the borrower upfront fee to zero for all veteran loans authorized under the SBA Express program up to $350,000. This initiative will start on January [...]
Read More →Hometown Heroes
Tweet Air Force Airman Damontre J. Swinney graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas. The airman completed an intensive, eight-week program that included training in military discipline and studies, Air Force core values, physical fitness, and basic warfare principles and skills. Airmen who complete basic training earn four credits [...]
Read More →Hometown Heroes
Tweet Air Force Airman Rhett H. Cooper graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas. The airman completed an intensive, eight-week program that included training in military discipline and studies, Air Force core values, physical fitness, and basic warfare principles and skills. Airmen who complete basic training earn four credits [...]
Read More →Agriculture Secretary Vilsack Announces Projects to Improve Farm and Rural Business Energy Efficiency
Tweet Special to the Journal WASHINGTON, Nov. 8, 2013 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced funding for 424 projects across the nation that will help agricultural producers and rural small businesses reduce their energy consumption and costs, and use renewable energy technologies in their operations. “Today’s Rural Energy for America Program announcements will provide [...]
Read More →ASU to Host Graduate Programs Informational Session
Tweet by Pearlie M. Bowser In today’s competitive and ever-changing job market many students who have earned a bachelor’s degree are returning to college for advanced degrees to remain competitive and earn higher pay. Albany State University offers graduate programs with over 15 concentrations, including the education specialist with a major in education administration and [...]
Read More →Wilcox: Hold Elections on Even Years, Business Watch
Tweet Hold Elections on Even Years If low turnout in early voting is any indication, odds are not many Georgians will be going to the polls this election day for municipal elections. The races at city hall are just as important as those for seats in Washington and in Atlanta. Therefore these city elections should [...]
Read More →Chambliss: Cut Military Spending In The Right Way
Tweet Points out wasteful spending on unnecessary tanks, duplicate cancer research to senior military officials WASHINGTON – Yesterday, U.S. Sen. Saxby Chambliss, R-Ga., questioned senior military officials on wasteful spending within the Department of Defense. At a U.S. Senate Armed Services hearing titled “Impact of Sequestration on National Defense,” top military leaders warned that continued [...]
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