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Priorities: Judges right to put children first
Parkersburg News & Sentinel - West Virginia
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(Editorial - Graphic Illustration - MetroCreativeConnection) In an era when too many in state and federal government seem more bent on protecting themselves than those they are meant to serve, it is encouraging to hear from someone as esteemed as...
How the Supreme Court Ruled Differently in Immigration and Criminal Justice Cases
The Marshall Project
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July 5, 2025
Filed 12:00 p.m. EDT 07.05.2025 In a term marked by rulings limiting immigrants’ rights, the court sided with several other people harmed by the criminal justice system. This is The Marshall Project’s Closing Argument newsletter, a weekly deep...
Bobcats Pin New Head Women’s Tennis Coach
Hi Line Today - Montana
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July 5, 2025
HomeState SportsBobcats Pin New Head Women’s Tennis Coach (Bozeman) – Montana State University athletics department has named Hailey Barrett the new Women’s tennis head coach. Barret was an assistant at Rutgers University since 2022 and helped...
H&S Energy Weighs in on Next-Gen Leadership
Convenience Store Decisions
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July 25, 2025
Family-owned businesses comprise much of the convenience store industry. Working with family can add an extra dynamic to the retail space, and companies in this position are determining how best to involve the next generation and establish a line...
Kingwood church works to maintain legacy of century-old foundation
WDTV 5 - West Virginia
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July 4, 2025
BRIDGEPORT, W.Va (WDTV) -A century-old church in West Virginia is working to restore its historical foundation. First Presbyterian Church of Kingwood has been around for more than a century. Starting with it’s first gathering of members as early...
Here are the winning lottery numbers for July 25, 2025
AZ Central - Arizona
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The Arizona Lottery offers multiple draw games for those aiming to win big. Arizona offers Powerball, Mega Millions, The Pick, Triple Twist, Fantasy 5 and Pick 3 as well as Scratchers, Quick Draw and Fast Play. Lottery players have seen enormous...
Supreme Court to decide if states can ban trans athletes from women’s sports
Straight Arrow News
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The Supreme Court agreed to hear challenges to laws in West Virginia and Idaho that ban transgender athletes from competing in women’s sports. This is the first time the justices will rule on the controversial matter that has been the subject of...
We witnessed teammates be sidelined by transgender athletes. Why we're now one step closer to restoring integrity in women's sports
Daily Mail
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July 5, 2025
A few years removed from their graduations, former college athletes Lainey Armistead and Madison Kenyon may now be on the verge of the biggest wins of their respective NCAA careers. With the US Supreme Court's decision this week to review lower...
Aztecs find recruiting quarterbacks to be complicated when it comes to ‘commitment’
The San Diego Union-Tribune - California
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July 26, 2025
The San Diego State football team has all but completed its 2026 recruiting class as it shifts the focus to fall camp and the 2025 season. The Class of 2026 includes two dozen players, but no quarterback. Not that the Aztecs haven’t tried to get...
MEET THE TEACHER: Wolle looks forward to teaching 4th-grade math, science at ACCS
The Natchez Democrat - Mississippi
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July 25, 2025
Published 5:12 pm Friday, July 25, 2025 NATCHEZ — Wendy Wolle is new in the 4th-grade classroom for this upcoming school year, but not new to Adams County Christian School. Last school year, she started teaching 5th and 6th-grade science at ACCS....
Lucy Nancy Paulin
Mountain Messenger - West Virginia
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July 25, 2025
Lucy Nancy Paulin, 98, died peacefully on Thursday, July 17, 2025, at Vincentian Home in Pittsburgh, PA. She was the daughter of the late Vincent and Luella (Blankenship) Paulin, born Jan. 28, 1927. Lucy lived with her family on Butler Mountain,...
Chester's beloved duck race draws crowds, quacks up community spirit
WTOV9 - Ohio
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HANCOCK COUNTY, WV — Some celebrate Independence Day with cookouts, others celebrate with fireworks, but in Chester people come together and celebrate with DUCKS. The city hosts an annual Fourth of July Duck race, and it's a tradition over 20...
Mountain State Co-Hop launches Appalachian Cellar Online Marketplace featuring hundreds of shelf-stable products from statewide producers
Mountain Messenger - West Virginia
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July 25, 2025
The Mountain State Co-Hop is excited to announce the launch of their newly created Appalachian Cellar brand – an online wholesale marketplace showcasing a unique selection of shelf-stable items that highlight Appalachian producers and their...
Supreme Court will hear challenges to state bans on male athletes in women's sports
The Christian Post - Washington D.C.
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July 3, 2025
A transgender and Progress Pride flag fly outside the U.S. Supreme Court building on Dec. 4, 2024, in Washington, D.C. | The Christian PostThe U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear appeals in two cases centered on whether male trans-identified...
Supreme Court to review Idaho law barring trans athletes from women’s sports
The Spokesman-Review - Washington State
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The U.S. Supreme Court will review an Idaho case on whether transgender women and girls should be allowed to compete in women’s sports. Attorney General Raúl Labrador in late June asked the court to review the case, arguing that it raised “vital...
What’s the proper role for religion in U.S. public schools?
Patheos
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July 4, 2025
Schoolroom prayers? opt-outs? curriculums? displays? / pixabay.com image THE RELIGION GUY’S ANSWER: In the vigorous discussions since World War Two about religion’s proper place in U.S. public schools, believers have been on both defense and...
Supreme Court takes up legality of bans on trans athletes in women’s sports
The Guam Daily Post
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The Supreme Court announced Thursday that it will take up a pair of cases next term dealing with the contentious issue of transgender athletes competing in school sports. Twenty-seven states have enacted such bans in recent years. Supporters say...
At least 20 children at Texas summer camp missing after flash flooding
NBC News
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July 4, 2025
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing At least 20 children at Texas summer camp missing after flash flooding 03:31 UP NEXT 'Please pray': Texas official gets emotional amid flooding 02:52...
Fayette County Board of Education approves purchase of new gas-powered school buses
Lootpress - West Virginia
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July 4, 2025
FAYETTEVILLE, WV (LOOTPRESS) – The Fayette County Board of Education has approved the purchase of four new gasoline-powered school buses to update the district’s transportation fleet. During its regular meeting on Monday, the board unanimously...
Racial Equality in U.S. Education: State-by-State
The Good Men Project - California
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July 4, 2025
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