Not all North Dakota Farmers Embracing New Type of Crop Insurance January 3, 2016 By Jessica Holdman, The Bismarck Tribune Officials think education could increase interest in a new type of crop insurance that also might give farmers who diversify...
Deadline Approaching for Louisiana National Flood Insurance Policyholders January 3, 2016 As the state braces for significant flooding from heavy rains in the Midwest, the Louisiana Department of Insurance is reminding...
Deadly Floods Disrupting Agriculture, Commercial Operations in U.S. Midwest January 3, 2016 By Barbara Powell and Tim Loh Deadly flooding across the U.S. Midwest is disrupting everything from oil to agriculture, forcing pipelines, terminals and grain elevators to...
Former NFL Player Sues Florida City Over Bikini Bar Ban January 3, 2016 A former NFL player is suing the city of Jacksonville, Fla., over a law that restricts sexually themed bars. The...
Hoverboard Explodes, Causes Small Fire Inside South Carolina Home January 3, 2016 Authorities say a hoverboard exploded inside a South Carolina home, causing a small fire but no injuries. The Mauldin Fire...
Tennessee Files $18M Suit Against Chevron Over Oil Spill Cleanup Funds January 3, 2016 The Tennessee attorney general is accusing Chevron of fraudulently siphoning more than $18 million over a period of about 30...
Insurance Journal’s Most Popular East Region Stories of 2015 December 31, 2015 As the year 2015 comes to a close, here’s a look at InsuranceJournal.com’s most popular East region news stories of...
Oklahoma Medical Examiner Links 5 Deaths to Weekend Storm December 31, 2015 The Oklahoma Medical Examiner’s Office says the deaths of five people in recent days are likely linked to a powerful...
Connecticut Doctors Say ‘Concussion’ Film Could Mislead December 31, 2015 By Carrie Macmillan and Republican-American In the last few years, Erik Lanese, athletic trainer at Holy Cross High School in Waterbury, Connecticut, has seen a...
Heffernan Insurance Brokers Promotes Maggard to VP in St. Louis December 31, 2015 Heffernan Insurance Brokers has promoted Tiffany Maggard to vice president. She is based in St. Louis, Mo. Maggard first joined...