WEST VILLAGE

Nov 21 2025CRYPTO

Crypto Chaos: Memecoins and NFTs Take a Big Hit

The crypto world saw some wild swings recently. Memecoins, those digital currencies that often start as jokes, took a big tumble. Their total value dropped to $39. 4 billion, the lowest point in 2025. In just one day, over $5 billion vanished. This is a huge change from early January when these coins were worth $116. 7 billion. It's not just memecoins feeling the hea...

reading time about 1 minute
Nov 21 2025BUSINESS

New Bus Route to Link Downtown Greenville and GSP

Greenville is getting a new bus route. It will connect downtown to the Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport. This is big news for people who travel or visit the city. The city got a big grant. It's $3. 3 million from the federal government. This money will buy four new buses and a training simulator. The buses will run on compressed natural gas. That's good ...

reading time about 1 minute
Nov 21 2025WEATHER

Berkshire County Braces for Icy Morning Commute

Early on Friday, the National Weather Service sent out a warning for Berkshire County. They said a light freezing drizzle was happening and would last until 10 a. m. The temperatures were in the low 30s. This meant that some surfaces could become slippery. The weather service advised people to be careful if they needed to travel, especially in the hilly areas and hi...

reading time about 1 minute
Nov 21 2025BUSINESS

Thailand's Economy: A Mixed Bag of Stability and Challenges

Thailand's finance chief recently shared some good news. He said the country's economy is steady and growing. He expects a big boost in the last part of 2025. This is thanks to the government's plans to spend more money. The finance minister also mentioned that prices are not rising too fast. And not many people are without jobs. He promised to keep the country's de...

reading time less than a minute
Nov 21 2025POLITICS

Putin and Gnassingbe: A Meeting of Minds in Moscow

In a move that's caught the attention of many, Vladimir Putin, the leader of Russia, is set to have a chat with Faure Gnassingbe, the president of Togo. This meeting is happening in Moscow, and it's all about making friends and doing business together. Gnassingbe, whose family has been running Togo for over five decades, got an invite from Putin himself. They're goi...

reading time about 1 minute
Nov 21 2025TECHNOLOGY

Russia's Push for AI Independence: Putin's Big Move

Russia is making a bold move to become more independent in the world of artificial intelligence. President Vladimir Putin recently announced plans to create a national task force. This team will focus on developing Russia's own AI technology. Putin believes this is crucial for the country's future. Putin pointed out that AI, especially large language models, plays a...

reading time about 1 minute
Nov 21 2025BUSINESS

Russia's Wallet Woes: How Tax Hikes Are Pinching Pockets

Russia's economy is in a bit of a tight spot. After a few years of growth fueled by war spending, things are slowing down. Oil prices are dropping, and the government is spending more than it earns. So, where is the Kremlin looking to make up the difference? Right into the wallets of ordinary people and small businesses. Get ready to pay more for just about everythi...

reading time about 1 minute
Nov 21 2025CRYPTO

Bitcoin's Big Slide: What's Next for the Crypto King?

Bitcoin's value has been on a rollercoaster, dropping to its lowest point since May. It's now below $95, 000, and the week isn't looking good with a 9% loss. Other big names in crypto like Ethereum and Solana aren't faring much better, with losses of 11% and 15% respectively. XRP is holding up better, only dipping 1%, maybe because of its new spot ETF. Crypto-relate...

reading time about 1 minute
Nov 21 2025SPORTS

Tennessee Tech and West Georgia: A Clash of Last Season's Stats

Two teams, both with a 2-2 record, are set to face off on Monday night. West Georgia Wolves are traveling to Cookeville to take on the Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles. This game is a chance for both teams to show what they've got so far this season. Last season, West Georgia had a tough time on the road, winning only 2 out of 17 games. They also struggled defensively, ...

reading time about 1 minute
Nov 21 2025CRIME

Crypto Fund Flops: $28M Vanishes, Two Behind Bars

A crypto fund that raised $28M in late 2021 has gone bust, leaving investors empty-handed. The UK's Serious Fraud Office (SFO) has stepped in, arresting two men in connection with the collapse of Basis Markets. Raids were conducted in London and West Yorkshire, where digital devices and documents were seized. The fund raised money through two public campaigns: an NF...

reading time about 1 minute