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Technology and time go forward. Currently, cellphones, emails and computers are entrenched in today’s lifestyle.

MOREHEAD The Rowan County Public Library is leading the state in sustainability, while maintaining a healthy inventory.

Sixty years after the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. led a rally protesting housing discrimination and segregated schools in ...

First Amendment: Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the ...

An Israeli airstrike has flattened a three-story home in Gaza City and killed 10 people. A hospital says half of the victims ...

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2024-25 Boys All-Area basketball: Honoring 'Cats and Dawgs: Carter closes historic career, joins Thompson with All-Area ...

WURTLAND A Columbus-based construction company broke ground Friday on its new facility, which will be at the Greenup-Boyd Riverport in Wurtland.

ASHLAND A National Day of Prayer evening event is scheduled for Thursday, May 1, from 6-7:30 p.m. at the Central Park Band Stand in Ashland.

LEXINGTON In front of a crowd that included the University of Board of Trustees, state lawmakers discussed the ample ...