Scattered showers and thunderstorms will remain possible this afternoon and early this evening across the region. Another round of convection is forecast to develop northwest of Arkansas tonight. While a few strong storms are possible through this evening, the better chances for any organized severe weather will be later tonight.
AP Stylebook surrenders the battle over âWeb siteâ vs. âwebsiteâ. I was very pleased to read today in this post on Poynter Online that the Associated Press Stylebook (the style manual used by most newspapers and journalists) is finally changing from Web site to website. This change now appears in the AP Stylebook Online and will be in the printed 2010 AP Stylebook. website. One word, lowercase.
As people continue to use two or more previously unrelated words together, the combination gains acceptance. After a while, words that began as two separate words may become hyphenated or joined into one word.For example, earlier rules told us to keep compound words beginning with web as two words, like website, web page, and web server. However, more and more, we are seeing website spelled as one word.he only way to be sure of the current spelling is to check a very recent dictionary and hope for the best. To illustrate, recognizing the risk of confusing you further, I'll offer a few rules that I found in The Gregg Reference Manual, Ninth Edition: 1  Compound nouns ending in up are one word or hyphenated.