Attack with baseball bat draws adult charges for two Wichita teenagers
Wichita Eagle
The man, Tom Scovel, suffered multiple skull fractures. The woman, Sandy Seemuth, also was beaten, but suffered less severe injuries. Wichita police have said that the teens had attended North with Scovel's son, who now goes to a different ...
Thousands of medically unfit big-rig drivers on road, Scripps finds
Sitnews
... medical-certification process relies on applicants' honesty in disclosing his or her medical history, especially about possibly disqualifying medical conditions," Transportation Department Inspector General Calvin Scovel ...
Idaho Mountain Search and Rescue: 50 years of saving lives
Idaho Statesman
... Mountain Search & Rescue Unit A hunter who fell off a ledge near the Payette River in Boise County between Garden Valley and Lowman in October 2004 was evacuated by the Idaho Mountain Search & Rescue Unit. Member Ron Moomey, left, and ...
FAA reaches deal with whistleblower
The Washington Times
DOT Inspector General Calvin Scovel hasn't yet reported the results of that investigation. Mr. Nesbitt complained he was retaliated against by FAA managers after he sent letters about safety concerns to the National Transportation Safety Bo...
Feds: Air Traffic Controllers Inexperienced In Orlando
Tampa Bay Online
ORLANDO - Orlando International Airport may be one of the busiest in the country, but federal officials say too many of it's air traffic controllers have too little experience. U.S. Department of Transportation Inspector General Calvin Scov...
Gunmen attack Sri Lankan cricket team in Pakistan
Christian Science Monitor
In an eyewitness account published by Al Jazeera, Gaven Scovel, a producer with TV Ten, reports that the militants surrounded the Sri Lankan team's bus. The two gunmen fired indiscriminately into the bus and everybody dived at the ground, a...
OIA's air-traffic controllers among nation's least experienced
Orlando Sentinel
Orlando International ranks as one of the nation's busiest airports, but as a group its air-traffic controllers are among the least experienced in the country. U.S. Department of Transportation Inspector General Calvin Scovel has used OIA a...
Orlando has inexperienced air controllers
United Press International
The Orlando Sentinel reported Sunday that the U.S. Transportation Department Inspector General Calvin Scovel said the busy airport has many controllers who are training to become certified. The newspaper reported that 47 percent of the air ...
FAA Faces Rising Trainee Numbers in Controller Ranks
Aviation Week
We do have concerns - not over the total size of the workforce, but over the skill level and training level" of the new controllers, says U.S. Transportation Dept. Inspector General Calvin Scovel. Although the FAA is confident the rising nu...
Infrastructure Madness Don't believe everything you read about the ...
Slate
In a Nov. 17, 2007, memorandum, Inspector General Calvin L. Scovel III of the Department of Transportation wrote that the Federal Highway Administration "is unable to determine how much of the funding provided to states is actually spent on...
Juco state women: Chipola's late shot sinks GCCC for title (See ...
News Herald
When a freshman can walk into this arena, in this stage and do what she did, she's something special," Gulf Coast coach Roonie Scovel said of Smith. All season, Scovel had called the Lady Commodores (27-3) underdogs. That label was never so...
Lady Indians champs
Jackson County Floridan
Gulf Coast coach Roonie Scovel) did a heck of a job of getting them ready to play.” That the Lady Indians were able to answer Gulf Coast’s brilliant first-half effort with an equally-impressive second-half performance was far from a given ....
Air traffic controllers inexperienced in Orlando
10 News
U.S. Department of Transportation Inspector General Calvin Scovel cited Orlando as having the nation's highest percentage of controllers in training to become certified. Forty-seven percent lack certification — about double the percentage o...