Devon Jarvis News Today

Fire crews rescued three people from a burning home on Dooley Crescent, with assistance from Durham police.

There are lots of festive drinks and cocktails to choose from when the holidays roll around and, as much as we love a marshmallow-topped mug of hot chocolate or a cozy cup of wassail, there will always be a special place in our hearts for eggnog. It’s rich and creamy with a flavor that reminds us of a boozy homemade vanilla ice cream, making it exactly the type of indulgence we look forward to when we think of the holidays.

Staples’ radio network, WWPT, was nominated for and won several categories at the annual John Drury Awards over the weekend. Held at North Central College in Naperville, Illinois, the award show brings together high school-led radio stations from all around the country.   Previously, WWPT has made it to the Drury Awards and won the title...

He carries a 4.2 GPA. He carries great memories from the football press box. He carries great memories from the basketball court and lacrosse field.

He carries a 4.2 GPA. He carries great memories from the football press box. He carries great memories from the basketball court and lacrosse field.

While its somewhat common for small towns to have no official candidates for a seat, Willards 0-for-3 this cycle is unheard of in recent memory.

On April 4, Willard voters will select three school board members. Only one incumbent is on the ballot.

As parents vowed to challenge more books, the school board president suggested they ask Gov. Mike Parson to step in.

A parent challenged the 2020 book "How It All Blew Up" by Arvin Ahmadi in mid-September and appealed the review committee decisions to the board.

The Covid-19 pandemic has caused immense suffering and loss. Combating the virus without hurting the economy is especially hard in Africa, where poverty and weak healthcare systems were already prevalent prior to the outbreak. Scientists and policymakers alike agree that a safe and effective vaccine is our best chance at fighting this pandemic.  Africa should pay closer attention to human challenge trials (HCT) — one of the only ways to accelerate vaccine development without compromising saf...