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Frances J. Paugh 1953-2023
<!– SHOW ARTICLE –> WARREN — Frances Jean Paugh, 70, of Warren, passed away Friday, Nov. 24, 2023. Frances was a miracle. She was born Sept. 17, 1953, to Pauline and James Bolton. In 1964, she was adopted by her grandparents, Frank and Mary Marcella. She was an amazing person. She attended Seaborn Elementary, then…
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John A. ‘Jack’ Oswald
Oswald <!– SHOW ARTICLE –> John A. “Jack” Oswald, 81, of Antis Township, died Wednesday afternoon at his home after an extended illness. He was born in Altoona, a son of the late Andrew and Corenia Oswald. Jack was married to Alice F. Howard until her death on Nov. 14, 2016. Surviving are his children:…
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MYERS: Winning ugly will suffice
<!– SHOW ARTICLE –> There was a point late Saturday night that WVU fans were scratching their heads wondering if they were watching the same game. In the first half, the West Virginia offense was unstoppable, with 365 total yards, 17 first downs, and scoring on five consecutive possessions. Unfortunately, as the Mountaineers often find…
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Look Back: Lee’s Hill
<!– SHOW ARTICLE –> Three hilltops watch over Parkersburg. Two of the three overlook the downtown area. The third oversees the east end of town. The first two had Civil War connections, while the latter had a strong Industrial connection. Fort Boreman Hill, overlooking the confluence of the Ohio and Little Kanawha rivers, previous to…
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Senior club talks bus tours
<!– SHOW ARTICLE –> WEIRTON — The International Senior Club met Nov. 14 at Undo’s in Weirton. Vice President Tony La Rosa led the prayer and reminded members about Veterans Day. He read a poem about Flanders Field honoring the veterans. Gene Viola led the Pledge of Allegiance and members joined in singing “God Bless…
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Reporter’s Notebook: When is early too early?
(Graphic Illustration/MetroCreative) <!– SHOW ARTICLE –> As a child, I loved Christmas like most children do. But as a young adult, I began to sour on the holiday. However, as I began to leave young adulthood and transition into middle age, I’m back to enjoying Christmas. But how early is too early to begin decorating?…
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Prosecutors seek life without parole for killer
<!– SHOW ARTICLE –> WARREN — Trumbull County prosecutors have asked for a life without parole sentence for Kashaun Williams, whom jurors found guilty of eight felonies, including two counts of aggravated murder with death penalty specifications. The jury reconvened for phase two of the trial the following week where they recommended a sentence of…
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Lake Placid chosen to host 2024 bobsled, skeleton, luge congresses
<!– SHOW ARTICLE –> LAKE PLACID — The International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation and the International Luge Federation announced last week that they have selected Lake Placid as the host city for their 2024 Congresses. “Hosting the IBSF and FIL Congresses in Lake Placid is an amazing way to showcase the significant investments the state…
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Penn men’s basketball goes 2-1 at Cathedral of College Basketball Classic
The Quakers defeated Lafayette and Monmouth, but fell in overtime to Belmont By Caleb Crain 1 hour ago Senior guard Clark Slajchert was named to the all-tournament team at the Cathedral of College Basketball Classic, along with freshman guard Tyler Perkins. Credit: Anna Vazhaeparambil While most of campus and the country was spending time with…
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Are GPs the new mental health workers?
If we have concerns about our mental health, we are told, and rightly so, to go and see our GP, but there are calls now for better training and support as mental health increasingly becomes huge part of GPs’ work. In this edition of The Conversation Hour the team discusses how to better support GPs…