I don't want to take anything away from Martins Ferry because they did a real good job. We just didn't read more

I don't want to take anything away from Martins Ferry because they did a real good job. We just didn't slam the door shut when we had some chances, but a coach once told me that a win's a win.

This was fragmented volume,

This was fragmented volume,

The people who can really benefit from our songs are the girls in middle America and the only way you read more

The people who can really benefit from our songs are the girls in middle America and the only way you can really get through to them is TV.

Many of these companies are privately owned, and they now reach a point in their evolution where they grow to read more

Many of these companies are privately owned, and they now reach a point in their evolution where they grow to the point where they may lose family control of the business.

Sentiment is likely to be hit hard ... Investors were disappointed by the warning in October, as it was one read more

Sentiment is likely to be hit hard ... Investors were disappointed by the warning in October, as it was one of the first operators to lower expectations. This second hit to expectations is only likely to raise more questions.

Getting European Commission approval is a key step ... but the fact that there has been such a disconnect between read more

Getting European Commission approval is a key step ... but the fact that there has been such a disconnect between the takeout price of $76 (per Guidant share) and the current share price tells you there's more uncertainty and nervousness out there than normal.

I'll be working with everybody so I'll get to know fairly well what different issues are coming up in the read more

I'll be working with everybody so I'll get to know fairly well what different issues are coming up in the stations. I'll just be going from the field to the office more. I have to thank Tim (Bragg, who retired last week as assistant fire chief with 28 years at MFD). He prepared me well for the office end of this.

You have a young girl, the owner's daughter, doing what family wants her to do, and an immigrant trying to read more

You have a young girl, the owner's daughter, doing what family wants her to do, and an immigrant trying to save up to bring the rest of his family over.

Situations like that are when Lauren is in her domain. She's such a competitor and she refuses to get rattled. read more

Situations like that are when Lauren is in her domain. She's such a competitor and she refuses to get rattled. You can't teach that kind of composure.