Lightning Blamed for Ohio Gas Station Fuel Tank Explosion August 5, 2015 Investigators say lightning has sparked a fuel tank explosion that left a crater 40 feet wide at an Ohio gas...
Risk Innovations Acquires Columbia Commercial General Agency August 4, 2015 Atlanta, Ga.-based Risk Innovations LLC has acquired Columbia Commercial General Agency (CCGA), headquartered in Columbia, Mo. The deal was effective...
Midwest Headed for Economic Slowdown, July Survey Suggests August 4, 2015 Slumping numbers in a July survey suggest there will be slow to no economic growth over the next three to...
Hub International Acquires BW Insurance Agency August 4, 2015 Hub International Limited (Hub), a global insurance brokerage based in Chicago, has acquired BW Insurance Agency Inc. (BWIA) a wholly-owned...
Golf Carts on Roads Increasingly Common in Southern Illinois Cities August 4, 2015 A mode of transportation that took hold in retirement communities is becoming increasingly acceptable in some small southern Illinois cities....
Hundreds of Entities Seek Share of Ohio Rock Salt Settlement August 4, 2015 Hundreds of local governments and other public entities are seeking a share of Ohio’s $11.5 million settlement with two rock...
Appeals Court: Indiana Police Department Can Be Held Liable August 3, 2015 A federal appeals court has ruled the Evansville Police Department in Indiana committed too many mistakes” to be shielded from...
Nebraska Jury Awards $920K to Man Hurt When Chair Broke August 3, 2015 A man who was injured at a Union Pacific facility when a chair he was sitting on broke has been...
Marsh & McLennan Agency Acquires Cline Wood in Kansas City August 3, 2015 Marsh & McLennan Agency LLC (MMA) has acquired Cline Wood Agency, a suburban Kansas City-based independent specialty insurance agency. Terms...
Some Crops Falter in Record Midwest Rains August 3, 2015 By Rick Callahan Weeks of record rainfalls drenched Don Lamb’s cornfields this summer, drowning some plants and leaving others yellowed, 2 feet tall...