Dec. 23—Rita Hathaway was a young mother and third grade teacher in 1983 when she suspected one of her students had been the victim of abuse. When her efforts to intervene on behalf of the child went unanswered, she decided she’d never again be in a position where she couldn’t help. She left the primary […]
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Saying goodbye to Vic — county remembers long-time officer
Dec. 20—”MECCA to 348.” “MECCA to 348.” “No response from Officer Victor Propst. On behalf of the citizens of Granville, Monongalia County and the first responder community, it is with our deepest sadness and sorrow to report that after over three decades of dedication and bravery, Victor Propst has completed his last and final call. […]
Juanita Castro, sister of Fidel and longtime opponent of communism, dies in Miami
Juanita Castro, sister of former Cuban rulers Fidel Castro and Raúl Castro and a longtime opponent of the Communist regime in Cuba, died Monday in Miami. She was 90. The fifth daughter of Angel Castro and Lina Ruz, born in Birán, in the eastern region of Cuba, Castro was one of the most vigorous critics […]