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When Alitalia rejects Ahmed Seloma’s ticket to Italy, he asks for a refund. Why won’t the airline do what it promises?

The latest email blast from Across-the-Way Productions further confirmed a seemingly inevitable and welcome return to normal: FloydFest is going to happen on schedule this year. Tuesday’s mail was not unusual for the festival’s typical run-up pattern. On-the-Rise contest performers and local acts, plus a new “glamping” option, were in the message. But after a coronavirus summer of 2020, during which the festival was among countless events canceled due to pandemic concerns, i...

Vibe Coffee Company is gearing up to open in downtown State College. The new business will be located at 401 W Beaver Ave. According to its website, Vibe Coffee Company plans on serving a variety of coffee and food items such as Mocha’s, Latte’s, and cookies and brownies. The coffee shop will open in the former location of Doan’s Bones Barbecue, which closed in the fall. According to its website, Vibe Coffee Company plans to bring “good vibes” to the State College area....

MU Extension has open applications for property owners to apply for 2021. COLUMBIA — The Backer family first broke ground in mid-Missouri in 1850. Now the family operates multiple pieces of land designated as a Century Farm by MU Extension. MU Extension has opened applications for property owners to apply for 2021. Century farms have the distinction of a plaque and a certificate, but one farmer says he also gets the pride of longevity.  "Were grateful to be apart of something that is we...

Pie Guys and More at 3425 Kinnamon Village in Clemmons is closed after a fire Feb. 24.

PENDLETON — Wildhorse Resort & Casinos 26th anniversary celebration kicks off with a fireworks display at the casino grounds on Saturday, March 6, at 8 p.m. The show is free and open to the public.  Viewers are encouraged to enjoy the fireworks from the comfort of their vehicles or to stay in close proximity to their vehicles. Interested parties should arrive early for best viewing, and watch for signs and traffic officers for parking directions. Wildhorse Priority One health and ...

A pay-it-forward effort to cover coffee purchases at Italian Station in downtown Fredericksburg started last Wednesday as a way to tap into the positivity of Random Acts of Kindness Day.

By Brian Holmer

At a time when racial issues seem at the forefront of society, perhaps it is well to look to the past where simple people found the will to overcome great odds. They did it with dignity and poise, but most of all with their feet and fortitude. Dorothy Counts was 15 when she integrated into Harding High School in Charlotte on Sept. 4, 1957. The school system was complying with the U.S. Supreme Court ruling which mandated school desegregation three years earlier. Several other African American st...

MONTANA - House Bill 457 was heard in the House Business and Labor Committee Friday, and if passed, it would set back the sale of recreational marijuana in Montana to