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Tour of Honor Motorcycle Ride

          The Tour of Honor Motorcycle Ride began in 2010 as a way for motorcycle riders to honor veterans and first responders in all 50 states.  The riders have raised tens of thousands of dollars for veteran and first responder charities across America.  The “tour”…

BEWARE……your phone, computer & sanity may be at risk!

We all think we’re immune from a thief who infiltrates your phone, bank account, credit cards, e-mails and access to Facebook.   How could someone do all this damage to you and your business?  We’ve all heard “crooks are stupid”, but Hometown News is here to tell…

AND THEN AGAIN………by Tamara Pettit

It is officially midsummer and I need to talk about my nemesis; the tomato   My tomatoes to be specific. …..I love tomatoes.  Childhood memories abound about fresh tomatoes.  Taking one fresh out of the garden and eating it like an apple.  Tomato sandwiches with just…

Hancock County Health Warns of Possible Measles Exposure

The West Virginia Bureau for Public Health was notified of a 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐟𝐢𝐫𝐦𝐞𝐝 𝐜𝐚𝐬𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐦𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐥𝐞𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐯𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡 𝐖𝐚𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐭𝐨𝐧 𝐃𝐮𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐬 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐀𝐢𝐫𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭 𝐰𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐞 𝐢𝐧𝐟𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐮𝐬 𝐨𝐧 𝐓𝐡𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐝𝐚𝐲, 𝐉𝐮𝐧𝐞 𝟏𝟗. The confirmed case is an international traveler visiting North Carolina. Public health officials believe West Virginia residents may…

AND THEN AGAIN…….by Tamara Pettit

Can you have too many educational programs  in higher ed?  Does a new program in academia  have to clear many hurdles in  to be considered both needed and valid?  Finally, is there a group of educators in our State charged with approving new programs? The…