This article was originally published in the Butler Eagle on Feb. 28, 2011.
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. He was repeatedly rejected by military recruiters and got into uniform ...
Situated just prior to two of the most cataclysmic events of the 20th century — the Great Depression and World War II — it’s not surprising that World War I is a bit over...
The Medal of Honor is the highest honor that a service member in the United States Military can receive.
The award is so prestigious that the accuracy of every recipient ...
It was Saturday, Dec. 12, 1903, and a devastating typhoid fever epidemic had been leaving death at the doorstep of dozens of homes throughout the small communities of But...
It was 1918 and the dark clouds of World War I were raining bullets and shells over Europe — a conflict that would leave 20 million people dead over four years. Another m...
-- “Our Army at the Front” by Heywood Broun 1919
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A new report from the American Cancer Society points to an alarming increase in colon cancers among younger people.
Unraveling the cause will take years of research. In t...
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The pharmaceutical giant...
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INSTITUTE, W.Va. — The high-scoring Slippery Rock University baseball team struck again Saturday at West Virginia State.
The Rock (7-3) defeated WVSU 25-0 in the first ga...