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4th annual event raises money in fight against pancreatic cancer

CROFTON, Neb. — For the roughly 250 contestants, Saturday’s Crofton Dam Race promises to offer a dam good time.

Running 7 to 9 miles in a day probably sounds like an awful day for most folks, but it is becoming routine for TeJai Clausen.

Daughters seek to help others impacted by cancer after losing their mother

When Dr. Stacey Williams, an East Tennessee State University psychology professor, began to research the societal experiences of Appalachia’s LGBTQ community, she was already focused on her own study concerning the social stigmas encountered by these groups. But when a student expressed greater local interest in the subject, Williams took a deeper look at LGBTQ life in Appalachia and, today, devotes much of her time to promoting a better understanding of those regional issues. “Once I...