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Police charged a West Jefferson woman with felonious flee/elude arrest with a motor vehicle on Oct. 14, according to court records.

Procurement card programs at a public North Carolina university reviewed by the state auditor were inconsistent in administration, including noncompliance with procurement usage.

Adults are more creative than children but lack their confidence, suggests new research. Youngsters “practice” creativity more often and enjoy it more than grown-ups, according to the study.

Affordable housing, attracting industry with better-paying jobs, free speech, and Big Tech’s potential impact on Appalachia are on the Nov. 3 midterm ballot for the county commissioners’ ...

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The U.S. Supreme Court, in a 7-2 decision Wednesday, prevented the Trump administration from challenging a policy that allows federal funds to support prisoners' gender transitions.