WILLIAM PAT HOWARD

Mar 12 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Creative Paths in Crime Writing

Patricia Cornwell has penned more than forty books that together have moved over a hundred and twenty million readers. A new film adaptation of her “Scarpetta” series, starring Nicole Kidman, just premiered on Amazon. In a recent interview she explained that her secret is simple: fear stops creati

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Mar 07 2026SPORTS

Patrick Mahomes May Return Early From ACL Injury

Patrick Mahomes, the Chiefs’ star quarterback, suffered a serious knee injury in Week 15 of last season. The injury happened when he was trying to gain a few yards in the final minutes of a game against the Los Angeles Chargers. Because it was an ACL tear, he could not play for the rest of that seas

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Feb 18 2026EDUCATION

Barbour’s Quiet Fight for Equality

William “Wilbur” Miller Barbour grew up in Middletown and later made a name for himself far beyond his hometown. After finishing high school there, he went on to study at Elizabethtown College and then pursued a career in social work. He joined the National Urban League, where he helped plan program

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Jan 29 2026CELEBRITIES

Rob and Patricia Schneider's Marriage Ends After 15 Years

Patricia Schneider, a Mexican actress and TV producer, has taken the first step to end her marriage to comedian Rob Schneider. She filed for divorce in Arizona last month, as shown in court papers seen by TMZ. The couple, who have two daughters together, Miranda Scarlett (13) and Madeline Robbie (1

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Jan 26 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Patrick Dempsey's New Role: A Killer with a Twist

Patrick Dempsey, known for his role as a charming neurosurgeon on a popular medical drama, is now taking on a very different character. In his new series, he plays Angelo, a hitman who might be developing early-onset dementia. The show, set to air on Fox in January 2026, is getting mixed reviews fro

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Jan 26 2026HEALTH

A Giant in Public Health: William Foege's Legacy

William Foege, a towering figure in public health, passed away at 89. His contributions were immense, yet he remained humble. He led the charge against smallpox, a disease now eradicated thanks to human effort. Foege's work didn't stop there. He served as the director of the Centers for Disease Cont

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Jan 25 2026HEALTH

A Giant in Public Health: William Foege's Legacy

William Foege, a towering figure in public health, passed away at his Atlanta home. He was 89. His work was crucial in wiping out smallpox in the 1970s, a massive win for global health. Later, he led the U. S. response to the early AIDS crisis as the head of the Centers for Disease Control and Preve

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Jan 25 2026SPORTS

The Woman Behind Patrick Reed: Justine's Journey from Nurse to Golf Life

Patrick Reed's career in golf has seen some big wins, including a Masters title. But behind every successful golfer, there's often a strong support system. For Reed, that person is his wife, Justine. She's been by his side since he turned pro in 2011. Justine, who was born Justine Karain, isn't jus

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Jan 24 2026EDUCATION

A New Hub for Science and Tech at William & Mary

William & Mary has just opened a shiny new building for science and tech students. It's called the Integrated Science Center 4, and it's part of a bigger plan to boost research and learning. The building is a big deal because it's the first new school in 50 years! The new building is home to comput

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Jan 23 2026SPORTS

Williams Skips Pre-Season Barcelona Shakedown for 2026 Car Focus

Williams F1 Team has decided to skip the upcoming Barcelona Shakedown. This event is a chance for teams to test their new cars before the main pre-season testing in Bahrain. The shakedown runs from January 26 to 30 at the Circuit Barcelona-Catalunya. It offers extra track time to help teams adjust t

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