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Old forests on our public lands must be protected


Old forests on our public lands must be protected

Charles M. Tarver | Guest opinion Currently, chainsaws and logging trucks are destroying one of the most beautiful and biologically diverse old-growth forests in Western North Carolina. The US Forest Service’s Brushy Mountain logging project is cutting down a rare old-growth forest near Highlands. The logging is destroying the habitat of rare green salamanders and […]

PDGA World Championship begins in Forest and attracts international audience


PDGA World Championship begins in Forest and attracts international audience

FOREST, Va. — The Professional Disc Golf World Championships are taking place in Forest on Wednesday and people are really looking forward to the coming days. This event is one of the largest disc golf sporting events of the year and people come from thousands and thousands of miles away to the Lynchburg area. According […]

PDGA World Championship begins in Forest and attracts international audience


PDGA World Championship begins in Forest and attracts international audience

FOREST, Va. — The Professional Disc Golf World Championships are taking place in Forest on Wednesday and people are really looking forward to the coming days. This event is one of the largest disc golf sporting events of the year and people come from thousands and thousands of miles away to the Lynchburg area. According […]

Tate Football beats Pine Forest in Kickoff Class Jamboree game


Tate Football beats Pine Forest in Kickoff Class Jamboree game

Two-Minute Drill: High school football games as well as Dolphins, Jaguars and Bucs It’s one week of high school football preseason games, and the following week the regular season begins. The Bucs also face the Jaguars. The Kickoff Classics have resumed across the state of Florida as high school football teams prepare for the 2024 […]

On the tribal peoples and their endless struggle for Jal, Jungle and Zameen


On the tribal peoples and their endless struggle for Jal, Jungle and Zameen

A lot is happening this week. Opposition parties are united in their demand to ask the government to reduce the 18% GST on life and health insurance – an issue that affects 450 million middle-class people. Headlines from Bangladesh. Vinesh Phogat. The silver lining of Neeraj Chopra and Indian hockey. Some topics are not given […]