West Virginia has a strong military culture. Many bridges and streets honor local veterans. This is a state with one of the highest numbers of veterans per person in the country. For many, joining the military, including the National Guard, is not just about duty. It's also about finding jobs and op
O'Shaquie Foster, the WBC super-featherweight champion, has a story that goes beyond the ring. Born in Orange, Texas, near the Louisiana border, Foster's journey is as unique as his name. His name, originally O'Shanique Dominique Williams Foster, was misspelled as a child, leading to the name we kno
Local music groups and churches are gearing up for a series of holiday events. These events promise to bring joy and warmth to the community during the festive season. First up, RCS Chamber Singers will team up with New Winter, a Celtic group from Ohio. They will perform a concert featuring bagpipe
Johan Gonzalez is a name that might not ring a bell for many boxing fans. But tonight, he has a shot at something big. He's stepping into the ring to challenge Erislandy Lara for the WBA light-middleweight title. This isn't the matchup everyone expected. Originally, Lara was supposed to face Janibek
Jim Harrison, a well-known figure in Vermont politics, has decided to step down from his role as a House representative. He's been in this position for over eight years, showing dedication to his community and state. Harrison, who represents part of Rutland County, is leaving due to personal and fam
Social media is a powerful tool. It can spread ideas fast. But it can also spread lies. Lies about health can be dangerous. They can make people sick. They can even stop people from getting help. This is a big problem. People need to know the truth. But how? Researchers looked into this. They wante
People often focus on big national issues, but real change starts at home. It's easy to get caught up in national politics, but true civic engagement happens in local communities. Instead of just watching the news, people should get involved where they live. This holiday season, consider supporting
A small bank in Texas has made a surprising move into the world of cryptocurrency. Monet Bank, once a community bank, is now calling itself an "infrastructure bank" for digital assets. This shift is part of a bigger trend where traditional banks are starting to embrace crypto. Monet Bank is not a g
Andrew Henderson is a well-known figure in online discussions about moving abroad, taxes, and designing a life on your own terms. He started Nomad Capitalist, a company that helps people figure out how to get second passports, pay fewer taxes, and live in different countries. Henderson has a strong
Spotify's yearly Wrapped feature has become a big deal for music fans. It shows users their top artists, songs, and genres from the past year. But this time, it added something new: a "listening age. " This number tells users how old Spotify thinks they are based on the music they listen to. Some p
