The Talladega Public Library has been awarded a $25,000 grant through the Association for Rural and Small Libraries’ Literacy ...

"Some goals include learning to vote, reading a newspaper, helping children with homework, using a computer, and getting a ...

Optimists once believed that universal literacy was inevitable. Now it seems that the age of reading might be a short anomaly ...

A 13-year-old Texas boy was injured Tuesday when lightning struck his family's home, sending an electrical current through ...

What’s Going On is a listing of activities taking place throughout the Downriver community. To submit an event, send an email to downriverlife@thenewsherald.com. List the time, date, location, cost ...

As anyone who ever worked with me will readily attest, I am easily the most technologically ignorant, incompetent nincompoop ...

According to researchers at Imperial College London, humans shed around 200 million skin cells each hour—and they have to go ...

Dr Ray O’Connor takes a look at recent clinical papers on gout, and how lifestyle and dietary factors play crucial roles in ...

Many adults spend years in a job they don’t love, fearing to take a risk and trade their familiar routine for the unknown.

Meriden sits quietly between the bigger cities, not shouting for attention, just offering something increasingly rare: a ...

These are regularly-scheduled meetings. Sometimes the dates or times are changed due to schedule conflicts among members, work session additions, holidays, etc. Last minute changes do occur at times.

Dennis Roger Fowler, an Otego resident for more than 50 years, passed away at the New York State Veterans Home at Oxford on ...