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Digital Dilemma: Why Gen Z Is Lagging Behind

February 7, 2026

A recent study by a leading neuroscientist shows that people born between 1997 and 2010 performed worse on standard school tests than those who came before them. The scientist says the drop in scores is tied to how much time these kids spend looking at screens instead of reading books or doing deep

politics

Students Take a Stand in Napa

February 7, 2026

A large group of students from all five high schools and several middle schools in Napa decided to leave their classrooms on Friday afternoon. They gathered at the corner of Trancas and Jefferson, where they joined a planned protest against U. S. immigration enforcement. The walkout began at 12:45 p

opinion

A Quiet Break: What the Fall of Singapore Says About Our Own Community

February 7, 2026

The lesson from 1942 is that danger can creep in when people think nothing bad will ever happen. In a city where many lived under the belief that their British protectors had them safe, an unexpected attack caught everyone off guard. The failure was not just in defense plans but in the shared confid

education

School Finance Role Still Open in Forsyth County

February 6, 2026

Forsyth County schools have announced that the position of finance officer has not yet been filled, according to local officials. The vacancy means the district is still searching for a qualified candidate to oversee its budget and financial planning. The role is essential because it handles day‑to

weather

Baltimore's Winter Woes: What's Open, What's Closed, and What's Next

January 29, 2026

Baltimore is still dealing with the aftermath of a recent winter storm. The mayor has said that the emergency is not over yet. People can park on the snow emergency routes again, but they should still be careful. Many places are open again, like recreation centers and courthouses. But some librarie

finance

Smart Choices: What's Shaping the 2026 Housing Market

January 29, 2026

In 2026, the housing market is expected to see some interesting shifts. After a slow few years, more homes are likely to be sold. This is good news for buyers, as it means less competition and more choices. However, it's not all smooth sailing. The construction of new homes is expected to slow down,

sports

Ukrainian Tennis Star Elina Svitolina: Roots, Beliefs, and Triumphs

January 29, 2026

Elina Svitolina is making waves at the 2026 Australian Open, showcasing her incredible skills and determination. After defeating Mirra Andreeva and Coco Gauff, she is now just one step away from the top 10 rankings. Her journey to success is inspiring, and her story goes beyond tennis. Born in Odes

weather

Stay Informed: How to Share Closures with WIS

January 29, 2026

In the Midlands, when bad weather hits, many places like schools, churches, and businesses might close or change their hours. WIS helps keep everyone in the loop by letting people report these changes easily. First, you need an online account with WIS to report a closure. If you don’t have one or f

education

South Carolina's Voucher Program: A Rocky Road Ahead

January 29, 2026

South Carolina's school voucher program is off to a shaky start. The Education Oversight Committee was supposed to release a report on how voucher students are performing. But they missed the deadline. Why? The Supreme Court changed the rules. Now, parents have to collect the data instead of schools

education

Standards Matter: How High Expectations Can Boost Education for All

January 29, 2026

Over the last ten years, a big test has been happening in American schools. Some places tried to make things fair by making school easier. They cut back on tough classes, made grading less strict, and got rid of some tests. Others did the opposite. They kept high standards and used teaching methods

Digital Dilemma: Why Gen Z Is Lagging Behind

Students Take a Stand in Napa

A Quiet Break: What the Fall of Singapore Says About Our Own Community

School Finance Role Still Open in Forsyth County

Baltimore's Winter Woes: What's Open, What's Closed, and What's Next

Smart Choices: What's Shaping the 2026 Housing Market

Ukrainian Tennis Star Elina Svitolina: Roots, Beliefs, and Triumphs

Stay Informed: How to Share Closures with WIS

South Carolina's Voucher Program: A Rocky Road Ahead

Standards Matter: How High Expectations Can Boost Education for All

Digital Dilemma: Why Gen Z Is Lagging Behind