Highpointing is a hobby that involves visiting the highest points in each U. S. state. It's a way to explore the country's diverse landscapes, from towering mountains to small hills. The Highpointers Club is a group dedicated to this unusual pastime. Some highpoints are challenging to reach, like W
West Virginia is gearing up to host Colorado in a rare matchup. This is only the third time these teams have faced off, and it's the first time Colorado has visited Morgantown. Predictions are leaning heavily in favor of West Virginia. The ESPN Basketball Power Index gives them an 82. 1% chance to
High-intensity exercises like running and jumping are often seen as the best way to stay fit. But what if these activities are causing pain in your joints? There are plenty of other options that can keep you active without the discomfort. These exercises are not just for people with joint issues. E
High blood pressure, or hypertension (HT), is a big deal, especially for women. A recent study looked at 202 pairs of female twins to figure out what makes some women more likely to develop it. The cool thing about using twins is that they share a lot of the same genes and early life experiences. Th
West Virginia's Attorney General, JB McCuskey, is taking a firm stance on a crucial issue. He's confident that his state's law, the Save Women's Sports Act, will hold up in the Supreme Court. This law aims to keep sports spaces separate for women and girls. McCuskey believes that allowing transgend
Schools are getting a tech upgrade with new Chromebooks designed to make learning easier and safer. These devices are built to handle the daily wear and tear of student life. They come with features like AI-powered learning tools, strong security, and easy-to-repair parts. The latest models include
Western North Carolina faced a huge challenge when Hurricane Helene hit on September 27, 2024. The storm caused serious damage, leaving many people without homes. Over 160 Veterans at the Veterans Restoration Quarters, run by Asheville Buncombe Community Christian Ministry (ABCCM), were among those
High myopia is a serious eye condition. It causes extreme nearsightedness. Researchers are trying to figure out what causes it. They looked at lifestyle habits and certain chemicals in the blood. Their goal was to find a link between these factors and high myopia. They used a special method called
Higher education in America is in trouble. It's time for real change. Students are drowning in debt. Many graduates struggle to find jobs. The system isn't working. It's time to ask hard questions. Lawmakers are finally paying attention. They want to reform student loans and accreditation. This cou
West Valley City is getting a major upgrade for the 2034 Winter Olympics. The Maverik Center, which once hosted hockey games, will now feature figure skating and short track speedskating. This change has the mayor excited, as she remembers enjoying figure skating more than hockey during the 2002 Gam
