The document shows that major spot billing and meter reading instrument (MRI) billing agencies failed to meet the required 99 ...

Abstract: To enable rapid automatic reading of various pointer-type meters in different environments, this study designs a universal multitask cascaded network, divided into three stages: meter ...

Unofficial results show Westerville residents rejected a citizen-initiated charter amendment to offer analog utility meters.

It’s music to their ears. City regulators are making a bid to address the bane of New Yorkers’ existence: noise! The city Department of Environmental Protection ...

Four states—Alabama, Louisiana, Massachusetts, and Mississippi—have shown that adopting more rigorous literacy standards and scientific approaches to reading instruction can help reverse the decline ...

Emporia Fire responded to the downtown Emporia corridor for a reported gas leak late Wednesday morning. Crews were called to Flint Hills Eyecare and Associates at 512 Commercial Street shortly after ...

I recently learned that I’m going to become a grandparent for the very first time. Beyond what I’ll be called — Grumpy is the frontrunner — I’m thinking a lot about how I can set my grandchild up for ...

We went to the bank to withdraw a large amount of cash for a forthcoming trip. The teller asked, “Are you going to do something fun with it?” in a conversational tone. I shrugged and mumbled something ...

Denis Smith is a retired school administrator who served as a consultant in the Ohio Department of Education's charter school office and has also worked as an executive with a national professional ...

Gilbert residents protested sudden spikes in their water bills, blaming faulty meters. Town officials plan to hire a contractor to audit its equipment but will not reverse a 75% rate increase.

Like multitudes of middle-class American suburbanites have in recent months, Kim Holderness looked out her window in Raleigh, North Carolina, earlier this year and chuckled at what she saw: “Just a ...