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Feds continue kicking the can on REAL ID
More than 20 years after 9/11, Americans are still taking their shoes off at airport checkpoints and remain prohibited from packing larger bottles in their luggage. Yet the folks at […]
We need a public health campaign against teen marijuana use
by Lisa Jarvis There’s good news and bad news when it comes to teen drug and alcohol use. The good news is that fewer teens are drinking, a trend that […]
Who gets to decide when and how we die?
by John M. Crisp Would it surprise you to learn that more than 10,000 Canadians were put to death by their doctors last year? A number of countries — and […]
Cee-Bees hold off comeback, down Mapletown 72-66
BLACKSVILLE – The Clay-Battelle boys basketball team has held big leads over every team they’ve played on the young season. Twice they sailed on to easy victories, while a trip […]
Westover Council approves Bee City resolution
WESTOVER — It was a little over a year ago that Westover resident Shawna Cross stood before Westover City Council successfully petitioning for a zoning code change to allow beekeeping […]
More freshmen enrolling in W.Va. community colleges and universities, officials say
After all those low marks in reading and math assessments this fall for West Virginia’s K-12 public school students, a positive blip is now occurring on the radar as 2022 […]
Juul settles in cases over company marketing policies
The e-cigarette manufacturer Juul has reached settlements covering more than 5,000 cases with nearly 10,000 plaintiffs following three years of legal fights over how the company’s marketing appealed to youths. […]
U.S. Attorney: COVID fraud indictments just the start
U.S. Attorney Bill Ihlenfeld said recent indictments in connection with alleged COVID fraud are just the beginning. “We want to let the public know that there’s good work being done […]
Hostage-trading rarely ends well for U.S., but it’s a sad fact of life
The kidnapping sprees that made international travel perilous for Americans back in the 1980s and 1990s have returned in force. Only this time, other governments are joining in taking American […]
