WASHINGTON — "Exercise your brain," experts advise people hoping to stave off dementia. But how? Stretching your brain might be the better description. Do a crossword puzzle a day and you may just get good at crosswords. Instead, research increasingly shows that a variety of habits and ...
MOUNDSVILLE – Redevelopment of the Jefferson Avenue building lots left empty by a massive fire last year is important to the downtown historic business district, city leaders say. Moundsville City Manager Rick Healy said the city has used the now-grassy lots during public downtown events, ...
WEIRTON – The city's general fund and coal severance budgets for the 2026-2027 fiscal year have been set. Weirton Council, through a roll call, voted unanimously on the budgets, which will go into effect July 1. The city is set to have a balanced $29,619,732 general fund budget, with an ...
The NWS tornado warning has expired. The tornado watch for the Ohio Valley remains in effect until 5 p.m. 3:10 update The National Weather Service has issued a tornado warning for Marshall County in West Virginia, and Belmont and Monroe counties in Ohio, until 3:30 p.m. Strong storms and ...
PARIS (AP) — The International Energy Agency agreed Wednesday to release the largest volume of emergency oil reserves in its history, in a bid to counter the effects on energy markets of the war in the Middle East. The Paris-based organization said it will make 400 million barrels of oil ...
MOUNDSVILLE – Marshall County Schools is offering more substantial breakfasts for its students to help keep their bellies full and their minds sharp for learning. Superintendent Shelby Haines said the board of education this week heard from Rob Chavanak, director of child nutrition and ...
