Insurance premiums hike for firms on flood-hit Carlisle estateBusinesses hit by flooding on Carlisle’s Willowholme industrial estate are facing a big hike in insurance costs, it has been revealed.Lobbyists at odds on terms of Iowa dental insuranceA proposal would open the door for dentists to charge patients as much as they like for services that insurance won’t cover, insurance lobbyists believe.St. John the Baptist Parish School Board to expand proposal on insurance fee disclosureThe St. John the Baptist Parish School Board delayed action on a policy that would require all insurance agents and brokers to disclose all fees and fee-splitting agreements in the hopes of avoiding any conflicts of interest. Board members said...Thailand offers tourists free insuranceThailand is continuing to offer insurance coverage worth $10,000 to anyone harmed in riots and demonstrations as it seeks to attract tourists scared off by political turmoil, officials say. Other carrots range from a waiver on all visa fees to discounts on... Insurance - Tourism - Thailand - Asia - Travel and TourismCops say Bennington man set fire to wife's home for insurance moneyBENNINGTON — Bennington police say a member of the fire department charged with setting fire to his wife's home twice wanted to get enough insurance money to pay for surgery so she could become pregnant.Long-Term Care Insurance: You Have OptionsThere was a time in the not-too-distant past when choosing a long-term care insurance plan was simple - because there was only one option: a nursing-home-only plan modeled after Medicare LTC coverage. Today, you can choose your coverage and its terms from a plethora of options.Red Devils hot heading to 6A stateA late season run, all part of the maturation of the Jacksonville Red Devils, has given the team confidence heading into this week’s Class 6A Boys State Basketball Tournament at West Memphis.West Memphis Blue Devils win Class 6A state quarterfinalCoach Larry Bray thought his West Memphis Blue Devils got too perimeter-oriented the last few games of the regular season, so he ordered his troops to attack the glass Thursday night in the Class 6A Arkansas state tournament.The result was a whopping 56 free throws from his club in a 74-65 quarterfinal victory at West Memphis’ Lehr Arena over Jonesboro.“We were shooting too many jump shots in ...Clarksville Lady Wildcats draw Memphis CentralWhen the drawings for this week's girls state basketball tournament were held, Clarksville High (30-4) avoided state super powers Riverdale, Mt. Juliet and Morristown West, but will have its hands full against Memphis Central (26-3).Kaczka: West High's Hanset high on recruiter's listWest High School junior Pauline Hanset was one of only two gymnasts from Tennessee who qualified for the inaugural Nastia Liukin Supergirl Cup at the DCU Center in Worcester, Mass. The other Tennessee qualifier was Stephani Canizaro from the Memphis area. Both gymnasts qualified through the Flip Fest Invitational in Knoxville in January.Hanset finished 20th with a score of 36.475. Her individual ...Sophomore carries West Memphis to 6A semifinal victoryJalen Jackson’s shooting stroke was so smooth in the first quarter he wondered if he’d ever miss.The West Memphis sophomore ended up missing a few, but he scored 12 of his game-high 31 points in a powerful first quarter for the Blue Devils and it carried them to a 69-44 victory Saturday over visiting Watson Chapel in a Class 6A state semifinal game at West Memphis' Lehr Arena.“When I hit my ...

