(Jan. 9, 2012) -- Authorities say that two Georgia men have now died from injuries sustained in a Saturday afternoon crash in southern Mississippi, when a motorhome carrying 14 people blew a front tire, ran off Interstate 59 in Forrest County, and hit a tree in the median, reports the Atlanta Journal Constitution.
Month: January 2012
More Florida parks adding cabins and park models
(Jan. 9, 2012) -- The News-Press reports park models are a win-win for Florida campgrounds looking to attract campers who want all the luxuries of home. The newspaper also says Florida campers are buying park models.
Forbes interviews Airstream President and CEO Bob Wheeler
(Jan. 9, 2012) -- Bob Wheeler, president and CEO of Airstream, Inc., tells Forbes that Airstream plans show growth of 15 to 20 percent in the calendar year. Wheeler describes the new opportunities Airstream sees in the new year.
Thetford appoints new account manager
(Jan. 9, 2012) -- Sean Quick joined the team to cover the Michigan territory. He was promoted internally to the position from Thetford's customer service and technical support departments.
RV Daily Report to do server work this weekend
(Jan. 6, 2012) -- Part of the maintenance involves changing server locations, which may make the site inaccessable to some people for several hours this weekend as Internet service providers will have to catch up to the new address, explained Editor Greg Gerber.
Former Illinois RV dealer sentenced for fraud
(Jan. 6, 2011) -- Rebecca Shockley was sentenced to 16 months in prison and ordered to pay $400,000 for defrauding a local bank and the Illinois Department of Revenue, the News Gazette reported.
RVSEF offers behind-the-wheel driving course
(Jan. 6, 2011) -- The courses take place May 18 to 20 at the RVSEF’s RV Lifestyle, Education and Safety Conference in Bowling Green, Ky.
‘Mini tornado’ hits Australia state park
(Jan. 6, 2012) -- Onlookers at Lake Burrendong State Park described Thursday night's wild weather as a 'mini tornado,' and as an 'unforgettable' experience, reports the Wellington Times.
Future uncertain for B.C. campground residents
(Jan. 6, 2012) -- Carl is one of 54 Maple Pool Campground and RV Site tenants benefiting from a Community Living Project operated by campground owners Dali and Jin. But the tenants could face eviction because the City of Courtenay has initiated legal action against the couple, reports the Comox Valley Record.
Magellan introduces new GPS for RV use
(Jan. 6, 2011) -- The RV9145 packs U.S., Canada, and Puerto Rico maps. It also features Good Sam Trailer Life RV Parks & Campground Directory, which includes an 11,700-entry certified campground database, plus information on whether a given campground offers Wi-Fi access, is pet-friendly, and honors Good Sam Club discounts.