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Finally, the first new polling in the West Virginia Republican primaries for governor and U.S. Senate is out, and while it needs to be taken with a grain of salt,

Finally, the first new polling in the West Virginia Republican primaries for governor and U.S. Senate is out, and while it needs to be taken with a grain of sal

By the time you read this, a winner has been declared and one talented Mid-Ohio Valley youngster is on his or her way to the Scripps National Bee in Washington,

To many, March 15 is exactly that, March 15 — just another day. Those familiar with literature or history, likely connect the phrase ‘Beware the Ides of Mar

We have been learning about Mike Lamfers, who grew up on a farm east of Amiret and served with the Marines in Vietnam. He enlisted in the Marine Corps in July 1

Primary season is always an interesting time in politics. Candidates who are largely united on values and issues work hard to distinguish themselves from other

March is Women’s History Month. History often overlooked women and their accomplishments in early America. This is the first of several portraits of notable a

It’s clearer than ever that, for residents of Ohio and greater Appalachia, the fracking “boom” has turned out to be a bust. The Appalachian Hydrogen Hub w

Richard “Dick” Johnson, 95, of Great Falls, Montana, passed away on Feb. 21, 2024. For many people and kids in Fort Dodge and the surrounding communities, D

One of the great benefits of retirement is having the freedom to pursue new interests and hobbies at your leisure. For many, travel is at the top of their retir