WVU Today The past several days have generated some negative reactions – as in, below-zero temperatures in the wake of an arctic blast overtaking much of the country. With parts of the United States dealing with record-breaking cold, West Virginia University experts are urging people ...
I’ve been trying to form a new healthy habit. It isn’t so much a new year resolution, but more a strategy of desperation. In December my family was almost continuously sick — especially my daughter. I’ve noticed that both she and I have lost a lot of stamina during our protracted ...
According to research by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety, about 46% of all crashes involving bad weather take place during the winter. Winter storms, bad weather and sloppy road conditions are factors in nearly half a million crashes and more than 2,000 road deaths every ...
As snow blankets the ancient Appalachian Mountains, many of the region's inhabitants come together to celebrate the holiday season, with traditions and time-honored recipes at the forefront of these festivities. The Appalachian region is well-known for its cuisine, developed from a ...
While we applaud Bartlett House for adding beds to its shelter for the winter, we are disappointed that no one has stepped up to provide a warming shelter for the cold months. We understand that Hazel’s House of Hope may not have been the best fit for the warming shelter, though it did ...
Despite the mercury dipping below freezing Monday morning and work crews setting the stage for Christmas downtown, weather forecasts don’t plunge us into winter just yet. Monday’s morning fog and low temperatures in the 30s made room for a pleasant afternoon with the mercury inching up ...