TOPEKA, Kan. — Bob Dole, who overcame disabling war wounds to become a sharp-tongued Senate leader from Kansas, a Republican presidential candidate and then a symbol and celebrant of his dwindling generation of World War II veterans, has died. He was 98.
- Senate leader, presidential candidate Bob Dole dies at 98
- Local ‘Voice’ contestant joins tour, sets performance dates
- Tour offers candlelit view of Ironton churches
- After long wait, Milton girl receives new heart
- Barboursville fitness center supporting youth in foster care
- Adams Avenue curb ramp project awarded bid
- Cabell Midland band among performers during Joyful Night celebration
CHARLESTON — West Virginia will soon record 300,000 COVID-19 cases since the beginning of the pandemic, as new and active cases continue to inch up in the state.
HUNTINGTON — The Cabell-Huntington Health Department is partnering with Cabell County Schools to offer first and second doses of COVID-19 vaccine at middle schools beginning Monday, Dec. 6, according to a news release.
NEW YORK (AP) — Just a day after the U.S. announced its first case of the omicron variant of the coronavirus had been detected in California, health officials announced Thursday it was found in a man who attended an anime convention in New York City in late November.
ONA — Cabell Midland High School Collegium Musicum, under the direction of Ed Harkless, will present the 28th annual Christmas Madrigal Dinner at 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Dec. 10-11, in the school cafeteria.
Eliot Parker has a new book! Sorry, I always feel like I need to make sure everyone knows when Eliot releases a book. Because, trust me, you don’t want to miss it. This time he’s back with a new Stacy Tavitt thriller, “A Final Call.”
DEAR JILL: I would like to know how many Sunday newspapers you recommend I get each week. A store near me sells them for a dollar, and sometimes I buy an extra one because if I use just one single $1 coupon, then I feel that I’ve paid for the cost of the paper.
HUNTINGTON — Coppin State staged a furious fourth-quarter rally and defeated Marshall, 77-69, Saturday afternoon in women’s basketball at Cam Henderson Center.
CHESAPEAKE, Ohio — Not many nights a basketball team cans more three-point shots than twos.
Obinna Anochili-Killen was on a mission.
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PROVIDENCE, R.I. — U.S. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm said Thursday that the administration’s goal for offshore wind and the projects being developed now represent a “gust of job growth throughout the country.”
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