Archive for May, 2007

Jonesboro (AP) – Arkansas State’s days as the Indians could be numbered. The chairman of a committee reviewing the school’s nickname said Monday the 33-member panel will likely recommend changing it. Committee Chairman Jim Pickens said, “right now, it’s a no-brainer.”

Mulberry (AP) – A University of Arkansas at Fort Smith college student drowned while swimming in the Mulberry River, and rescuers are searching for a companion who also disappeared.

Hot Springs (AP) – A woman in Hot Springs faces charges after she allegedly exchanged blasts of pepper spray with two police officers. Police say 38-year-old Lawanda Diane Clay produced a can of pepper spray when two officers were investigating a disturbance complaint on Sunday.

Oppose bill that requires software to block pornography

Ladson, SC (AP) – Officials are searching for a state constable missing after a burning police cruiser and the officer’s cap and a gun were found near Ladson.

Little Rock (AP) – The state has dropped its planned Arkansas Rx discount drug program due to a lack of interest among residents eligible to participate.

SYOSSET, N.Y., BUSINESS WIRE — SearchHelp, Inc. (OTCBB: SHLP), a leading developer of award-winning, web-based parental control software, today announced that Randy Scott Zelin has joined the Company’s Board of Directors.

Still shaken by the drunken-driving deaths of two teenagers after Deerfield High School’s homecoming celebration last fall, some towns in the north suburbs are taking a new approach to preventing tragedies during prom and graduation: targeting adults to keep kids from drinking.

The computers were not dead Monday at the Zion-Benton Public Library, but they were decorated as if they were ready to host a funeral. The black fabric arranged like mourning bunting on the Internet terminals was intended to protest a proposed state law calling for libraries to purchase and install filters to screen against child pornography and other obscene material.

SPRINGFIELD – Anyone who plans to surf the Internet on one of the Chillicothe Public Library District’s computers Monday will be out of luck.

PHOENIXVILLE – While many college freshman discovered the joys of minimal parental control and newfound freedom during the past academic year, one local woman went through rigorous training.

The $45 million Joost investment is the latest reminder that viewers will spend long stretches watching shows online—and a wake-up call to the networks

cashU – the largest Internet payment system in the Middle East and Africa has announced its new parental control feature, which can be used to control and filter the internet shopping experience of children online.

SYOSSET, N.Y.—-For the second year in a row, a Sentry parental control software product developed by SearchHelp, Inc. has won a coveted top honor in the annual competition for outstanding products serving parent needs sponsored by the iParenting Media Network.

There is an addiction plaguing dozens of men on the First Coast whose symptoms are virtually invisible to everyone else — an addiction to sex.

BRISTOL, Tenn.—-Bsafe Online, a premier provider of Internet filtering and total Internet security receives a nine out of 10 rating by new website providing family reviews for Movies, TV, Video Games and Web Safety Products.

Answer: The Internet is a very cool place. You can find great information and talk with people far away. In the same way crossing guards protect people on the streets, we have an Internet filter to protect people using school computers from bad places.

The corporate raider has been waging a war of words with the Motorola CEO ahead of the cell-phone maker’s May 7 annual meeting

Though the combination would be a formidable opponent to Google, company sources say merger reports are based on talks a few months ago

While trying to download the McAfee virus scan. on my Windows 98 system, the scan and Internet filter always gets disabled. When a virus was detected, Mcafee told us to delete the file c/windows/temp/pics.scr as the virus downloader ABL could not be removed. Do we need this file?