With the Taliban barring women from college in her native Afghanistan, Bahara Saghari set her sights on pursuing higher education in the United States. Saghari, 21, practiced English up to eight hours ...

On Tuesday, Sept. 9, Damien Starks won the election for the unexpired term of Woods County Commissioner for District No. 1.

The South Barber Board of Education met for their September meeting Monday evening. All members were present when President ...

Brazilian former President Jair Bolsonaro on Sunday briefly left his home in Brasilia where he is under house arrest to undergo a medical procedure at a nearby hospital, his first public appearance ...

A steady rain last Friday night was a challenge for the Alva Goldbugs in their first home football game of the season. It was ...

The Woods County Commissioners' meeting Monday morning was moved to the more spacious courthouse conference room to allow ...

Saturday morning, Sept. 5, was cool enough to require a jacket. The lightly overcast sky made the day perfect for flying as ...

Russia and Belarus on Friday launched a long-planned joint military exercise involving thousands of troops that has raised concern in the West. The exercises, dubbed "Zapad 2025," or "West 2025," are ...

More than 300 South Korean workers detained in an immigration raid in the United States last week were brought back home on a ...

Due to the Labor Day holiday, the Alva Board of Education meeting was scheduled for Tuesday, Sept. 2. Board President Karen Koehn opened the meeting with members Jane McDermott, Paul Barton, Shane ...

It sounded like freedom, like a world of possibility beyond the orphanage walls. Maria Pires was getting adopted. At 11 years old, she saw herself escaping the chaos and violence of the Sao Paulo ...

Walk into Oktoberfest and enjoy a mug of spiced apple cider or cold German keg beer to compliment your salty, crunchy Bavarian pretzel with a soft and chewy inside. The 11th Annual Jeans and Gems is ...