The Internal Revenue Service opened the 2012 tax filing season on January 4th and announced that taxpayers have until April 17 to file their tax returns. The IRS encourages taxpayers to e-file as it is the best way to ensure accurate tax returns and get faster refunds. Library staff can't assist you in filling out your forms, or give you advice, but we do know where you can get the forms you need. 

Learning Express Library is a comprehensive, interactive online learning platform of practice tests and tutorial courses designed to help students and adult learners succeed on the academic and licensing tests.

Create your ownpersonalized and private account to track your progress.  Why use it? Study and prepare for tests and exams including the GED and ACT. Track your progress. Practice taking tests and exams. Use interactive online tutorials to learn how to use different computer software programs.

See this 2-min. Flash slideshow for help with finding tests and courses.

Award-winning author Ann Charles will be making a visit to several area libraries during the week of February 20th.  Ann Charles writes romantic mysteries that are splashed with humor.  For her first book, Nearly Departed in Deadwood, she won the 2010 National Daphne du Maurier for Excellence in Mystery/Suspense award AND the 2011 National Romance Writers of America Golden Heart award.