WV has much at stake in 2020 Census

WV has much at stake in 2020 Census

HUNTINGTON - Continued losses in West Virginia's population heading into the 2020 census threaten one of the state's seats in Congress and could cut into the nearly $7 billion in federal funding the state now receives each year.

Omar Elementary hosts Community Math Night

Omar Elementary hosts Community Math Night

Logan Banner

OMAR - Omar Elementary School hosted a Community Math Night on April 15, part of a larger effort by The Education Alliance to promote math and so-called STEM careers.

Marshall University July-December 2018 graduation list

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HUNTINGTON - Marshall University has released its graduation list for July-December 2018.

During that time, the university awarded degrees to more than 1,200 students. Students who requested their names not be published are excluded from the list. Students' hometowns are listed as provided by the students.

Saturdays allow players to stand out

Saturdays allow players to stand out

HUNTINGTON - It is no surprise that football coaches love Saturdays in the fall.

It's what Marshall University head coach Doc Holliday has lived for in his 40-plus years of coaching. However, everyone might not realize Holliday is just as passionate about Saturdays in the spring.

Opinion

Vincent DeGeorge: Officials aren't doing enough in abuse investigation

Vincent DeGeorge: Officials aren't doing enough in abuse investigation

While Baltimore's Archbishop Lori and the Catholic Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston (DWC) invoke "transparency" and "accountability" regularly regarding clerical sex abuse, they struggle to put them into action. Disconnects between Lori and DWC higher-ups versus our secular authorities and West Virginia Catholics seem almost insurmountable, as Catholic leaders continue evading actual transparency, accountability, and too many significant questions.

Editorial: Feds, with billions to spend, unsure who lacks broadband

Editorial: Feds, with billions to spend, unsure who lacks broadband

On the surface, it appears that help may be on the way for West Virginia and other states where a sizable portion of the population does not have access to high-speed internet. After all, the federal government has a $4.5 billion grant program intended to expand wireless internet in rural areas, and the Trump administration announced earlier this week that it intended to spend $20 billion over the next decade for the same purpose.