Social media expert: no reason to drop Facebook

An expert on social media says Americans are finally figuring out how it really works. “Any on-line business that you don’t pay a fee for, they are collecting information on you,” said Madison College Professor Steve Noll. Noll added that he’d happy that people are “finally understanding how a lot of these new mediums work.” […] Source: WRN.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

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Wisconsin Afternoon State News for Monday 4/9/18

>>Dane County Spends $100K On Study Of Mental Health Services (Madison, WI)  —  Experts say Dane County has a number of resources available for those dealing with mental health issues, but they aren’t accessible for everyone.  The county will spend 100-thousand dollars to search out the gaps in the available services.  The county spends tens of millions of dollars each year, yet not every resident gets help.  Many people with issues wind up in jail.  The study will determine whether Dane County needs to establish a crisis restoration center.  Other possible needs are community-based service — outside hospitals, institutions and jails — and programs to help people will services from

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Reedsburg Police Seeking Hit-And-Run Driver

  (Reedsburg, WI)  —  A hit-and-run accident Sunday night in Reedsburg has left a 35-year-old man in the hospital in stable condition.  His name hasn’t been released.  Reedsburg police say they are trying to find the driver.  Emergency responders were called at about 10:00 P-M about a man lying in the roadway.  It was quickly determined that he had been hit by a vehicle which failed to stop.  The victim was transferred from Reedsburg Area Medical Center to U-W Hospital in Madison for treatment to extensive injuries.  A description of the suspect vehicle wasn’t released. Source: WRJC.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

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