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A new study suggests that restaurant smoking bans may play a big role in reducing the number of teens who become smokers. more ]]> The Associated Press via Salon.com Wed, 09 Jul 2008 05:21:05 +0000 13549 http://wkrg.com/news/article/who_should_be_treated/13513/
Some doctors have drafted a list of patients who might not be treated should a pandemic strike. more ]]> The Associated Press Wed, 09 Jul 2008 05:21:05 +0000 13513 http://wkrg.com/news/article/spanish_fort_elementary_school_fully_re_opened/13264/
After almost five months of attending class "on the road," the final 300 students returned to Spanish Fort Elementary. The school was closed in January when contractors discovered lead paint. more ]]> WKRG.com Wed, 09 Jul 2008 05:21:05 +0000 13264 30.675272481478963 -87.90401458740234 http://wkrg.com/news/article/lead_paint_clean_up_costly/13086/
Who will pay for the massive lead paint removal project at Spanish Fort Elementary? more ]]> WKRG.com Wed, 09 Jul 2008 05:21:05 +0000 13086 30.670990790779168 -87.92083740234375 http://wkrg.com/news/article/spanish_fort_elementary_school_partially_re_opened/10445/
The clean-up of lead in part of the school continues. Today class resumed for the first time since winter break for Kindergarteners, and First and Second Graders. more ]]> WKRG.com Wed, 09 Jul 2008 05:21:05 +0000 10445 http://wkrg.com/news/article/toys_r_us_toughening_toy_standards/10400/
The toy giant says it will tighten up safety standards for products it sells in over 1,500 stores. It's focusing on lead levels, chemicals, and nickel-cadmium batteries that have been shown be potentially harmful for children. more ]]> Associated Press Wed, 09 Jul 2008 05:21:05 +0000 10400 http://wkrg.com/news/article/spanish_fort_elementary_lead_cleanup_update/10153/
We could know by the end of the week when students will be allowed to return to the Spanish Fort Elementary campus. The school has been closed since lead contamination was detected during the Christmas break. more ]]> WKRG.com Wed, 09 Jul 2008 05:21:05 +0000 10153 http://wkrg.com/news/article/school_clean_up_price_tag_soars/9503/
Sticker shock doesn't begin to explain reaction to the cost of cleaning up lead contaminated Spanish Fort Elementary School. more ]]> WKRG.com Wed, 09 Jul 2008 05:21:05 +0000 9503 http://wkrg.com/news/article/spanish_fort_students_must_make_up_days/9411/
Students will have to make up days missed due to lead contamination. more ]]> Spanish Fort Elementary Wed, 09 Jul 2008 05:21:05 +0000 9411 http://wkrg.com/news/article/spanish_fort_elementary_clean_up_update/9358/
Crews have been cleaning up lead contamination at Spanish Fort Elementary for three weeks and have yet to start decontaminating the inside of the school. more ]]> WKRG.com Wed, 09 Jul 2008 05:21:05 +0000 9358 http://wkrg.com/news/article/another_month/9121/
Teachers and students at Spanish Fort Elementary doing well in their temporary classrooms, but could be displaced for another month while the lead paint clean-up continues more ]]> WKRG.com Wed, 09 Jul 2008 05:21:05 +0000 9121 http://wkrg.com/news/article/places_of_worship_become_places_to_study/8965/
Eastern Shore churches double as classrooms as students at Spanish Fort Elementary return to school more ]]> WKRG.com Wed, 09 Jul 2008 05:21:05 +0000 8965 30.673943701226552 -87.90555953979492