Owner-operator keeping alive legacy of a frozen sperm whale — and so much more

| July 01, 2010

Did you know there once was a trucker who started his career as a showman by hauling the frozen, preserved body of a sperm whale in a reefer around the country? If owner-operator Ken Harris is doing what he ...

Manufacturing still growing, but more slowly

| July 01, 2010

The recovery is still with us, note the factory-watchers at the Institute for Supply Management. The manufacturing sector expanded in June for the 11th consecutive month, though at a less heated pace than in May. ...

Dollars & Sense

Kevin Rutherford | July 01, 2010

Most of us wander through life on autopilot. We end up in our jobs by default. Are you in control of the decisions about your life?

Before it's too late

| July 01, 2010

If it’s a matter of your life or the job, make the right choice, and don’t leave your loved ones wondering why.

Down and out

| July 01, 2010

Carolyn gives advice on a teenager's self-esteem, online friendship and the decision to have children.

Channel 19Image Gallery

Todd Dills | July 01, 2010

A sinkhole in Tennessee, a hands-free headset maker, a doggie social networking website and more are featured.

Thankful

Jeff Clark | July 01, 2010

Marathon-running trucker looking on bright side after a health-related setback.

Meet the North Carolina ‘Swamp Loggers’

| June 30, 2010

Working his operation from Jacksonville, N.C., Bobby Goodson, owner of Goodson's All-Terrain Logging, is one of several pioneers of the method of "shovel logging" he's become somewhat famous for today, thanks to the Discovery Channel's "Swamp Loggers" series. The ...

Staying ahead of the inspectors

Under CSA, you don't want to take any chances about whether your equipment will pass inspection. Check these Overdrive articles for help.

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Crashes and interventions: CSA’s crash flaw

Inconsistent enforcement: Insist on inspection, not citation

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