It seems like a lifetime ago 鈥� back in 2005, as a response to the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks, Congress passed the Real ID Act. At the time, the idea was to have the program implemented by 2008, but opposition and other delays pushed the timeline. Most recently, the COVID-19 pandemic extended ...
It makes sense that a month that includes Valentine鈥檚 Day would also end up designated American Heart Month. February is a great time to start thinking about more than just cards, chocolates and roses. It鈥檚 a time to think about ways to keep our hearts healthier. According to the National ...
We鈥檝e all heard the jokes 鈥� nasty little jabs about West Virginians鈥� dental health that plenty of us rushed to call unfair and untrue. They鈥檝e been around for generations. The problem is, there is some truth to the idea that we鈥檝e got a problem here. According to WalletHub鈥檚 ...
* Wood County Schools students are fortunate to have so many educators who are willing and able to dedicate themselves to completion of the National Board Certification program 鈥� considered to be the highest standard for accomplished teaching. 鈥淓very student deserves to be taught by an ...
Norfolk Southern has suffered another derailment 鈥� although this one, thank goodness, was more an inconvenience than a disaster. Monday morning, at the company鈥檚 rail yard near Portsmouth, Ohio, eight cars of a train carrying several thousand pounds of soybeans derailed. Three of those ...
Most West Virginians likely believe they have a general understanding of the significance of our coal industry in keeping the lights on for the rest of the country, and the size of its role in ensuring domestic energy security. But sometimes hard numbers make us take a step back from what we ...
