In the United States, sleep deprivation is now considered a public health epidemic. The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) estimate that 50 million to 70 million...
Dating back to the 14th century, Christmas pudding is part of the traditional British Christmas meal. The dish, which has evolved considerably in the last few...
It’s an expensive scam for victims, and it could be dangerous: Fake Uber drivers insinuate themselves into the taxi lines at big airports, snagging riders and...
The holidays are here, bringing with them family, fun and a dose of partying. It may be no surprise then that December is known as National...
Motivator Zig Ziglar told audiences that his first big break in sales came when he attended one single meeting. No one else was there. Except the...
Fearful of regulations and expensive penalties, banking is backing away from traditional mortgages. According to Inside Mortgage Finance, banks loaned less than half of all mortgage...
For small businesses, paid sick leave is about to become an issue if it isn’t already. President Barack Obama, following a trend established by 36 cities...
A study by Checkpoint Systems shows that holiday shoplifting accounts for about a third of all losses during a retail year. The Retail Holiday Season Global...
Christmas gift swaps in the workplace can be a fun way to bond with coworkers. Here are five themes for Christmas gift swaps at work: 1....
December Birthdays 1, Lee Trevino, professional golfer, Dallas, TX, 1939. 2, Lucy Liu, actress in “Elementary,” Queens, NY, 1967. 3, Ozzy Osbourne, singer, songwriter, England, 1948....
Boss needs that finished by 2 p.m. You give an emergency call to Joe; he’ll know offhand that important statistic you need. Joe has a 3...
Town Manager to take Director of Public Works position to the east By Roger Bianchini & Norma Jean Shaw Royal Examiner Shortly after Shenandoah District Supervisor...
According to thekitchn.com, one family covers the Thanksgiving table with butcher paper and then gives everyone a marker. They can doodle, and give thanks, and draw...
Staff position could save County money in contracted collections by private law firms Between a rock and a hard place is where Warren County Treasurer Wanda...
What a difference two weeks can make – especially in the US Financial Marketplace. That was the message of Warren County bond consultants prior to a...
FRONT ROYAL, Va. — The Warren County Board of Supervisor’s meeting took a decidedly interesting turn Tuesday morning when Shenandoah district Supervisor Tom Sayre casually slipped...
CHESAPEAKE, Va. — The Chesapeake City Council has voted to display the motto “In God We Trust” at City Hall. The Virginian-Pilot reports that the council...
STAFFORD, Va. — Deputies say a 5-year-old child with apparent burns on her face was found locked in a bathroom with lighters, an open Bible and...
ROANOKE, Va. — Officials have identified the man shot and killed by a former co-worker at a rail car factory in Roanoke. Roanoke Police Crime Prevention...
October 25, 2016 Police Conduct Death Investigation WINCHESTER – The Winchester Police Department is conducting a death investigation after finding a man’s body Tuesday evening. Around...
No one wants to come into their office one morning and find out that their company has been a victim of a security attack. Losing customer...
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is an inflammatory lung disease that constricts the airways and partially blocks the passage of air to and from your lungs. It’s...
In every big drug bust, there is a wad of bills. In fact, carrying a lot of cash is usually a tipoff to authorities that something...
To succeed in the modern workplace, it’s not enough to have technical skills. In a highly competitive job market, employers are looking for “soft skills” in...
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — Virginia’s voter registration deadline has been extended by a federal judge after heavy demand and website issues prevented some voters from registering online....
AUSTIN, Pa. — The wreckage of a small airplane that lost contact with flight controllers while flying from Richmond to Canada has been found in Pennsylvania,...
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — A Charlottesville judge has denied a request to freeze the wrongful death lawsuit against George Huguely V, a former University of Virginia student...
RICHMOND, Va. — Virginia’s online voter registration portal faced technical difficulties on the last day to register to vote, officials say. Multiple media outlets report that...
VIRGINIA STATE POLICE TAKING BACK UNWANTED PRESCRIPTION DRUGS OCTOBER 22 AT SITES STATEWIDE On Saturday, October 22, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. the Virginia State...
Q: I’m buying my first house. I am pretty sure I can spend $150,000 for my house because I did some calculations online. Problem is, lenders...