1+ day, 21+ hour ago  (994+ words) You probably invoke the names of these deities every week. You might not realize it, but four days of the week'Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday'are named after some of the most famous Norse gods in history. Their presence in our…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (675+ words) We've all been there. The alarm beeps. A familiar, heavy dread settles into your stomach. It's Monday morning, and you're instantly questioning every life choice that led you to this moment. But if you look at a standard calendar, the…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago  (102+ words) Bluefield Daily Telegraph Paula Kaufman guest columnist My neighbor Gerry Milnes turns 80 this year. Like so many elders in Elkins, his mind is sharp as a tack. Hands agile. Around Elkins, most know him as a musician, teacher, grandfather, and…...