Virginia man creates autism app to aid communication
Joe Hill of Chesapeake developed Aew Talk for the Apple iPad to help autistic children, starting with his son Deacon. The $40 app lets users build simple sentences from customizable flashcards with user photos and voices. It has sparked improved interaction and early adoption among families and clinicians.
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Tebow brings religion into spotlight on and off field
Enver AP report tracks Tim Tebow’s rise from Heisman winner to public figure as his unorthodox throwing motion and devout faith spark debate. Critics question the link between faith and performance while supporters view him as a role model amid media scrutiny, political interest, and fan fervor.
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Bus crashes on icy Montana highway kill and injure many
Federal and Montana investigators turn to a bus black box after a Rimrock Trailways crash on Interstate 90 near Missoula. The bus slid on ice, rolled onto its side, killing one and injuring several while the driver’s speed is scrutinized for negligence. The highway speed limit is 76 mph but drivers must travel safely for conditions.
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Hints From Heloise Readers Share Thrifty Tips
A collection of reader notes on saving money and simplifying daily tasks. Suggestions cover newspaper readability for a reader with surgery, half price holiday items, cheap dryer sheets cut into strips for static control, a pocket apron for glasses and phone, printed pamphlets on vinegar and baking soda, and a practical ledger with model numbers and photos for loss claims.
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Unused sick days aiding West Virginia retiree premiums
West Virginia is tightening subsidies for public employee health coverage while the Public Employees Insurance Agency notes that unused sick leave still funds most pre 65 retirees premiums. About 70 percent pay entirely with converted sick days. 20 percent cover half. Premiums vary by age and family status, with subsidies totaling nearly 150 million this year. OPEB liability touted as cut in half by 40 years. The Legislature may create a dedicated fund as options to adjust premiums emerge.
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