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Big week for C.M. Punk

There hasn’t been much news about C.M. Punk since he walked out of WWE in 2014.This week, there are two big news pieces on the former WWE champion.Punk and Colt Cabana won their defamation lawsuit against Dr. Chris Amman on Tuesday, which, for the most part, closed the door on the legal ...

Are you protected from the weather?

It’s a beautiful sunny morning. The weather forecast calls for the possibility of some late afternoon thunderstorms, but the percentage is low so you decide to continue with your plans to bike ride the Great Allegheny Passage and spend the night camping out along the trail.You have good ...

Wondering what might have been with a win

There is plenty of news to look at this week in the current collegiate sports landscape or of that in the near future, so let’s get to it.As I watched Game 1 of the College Softball World Series Monday night between Florida State and Washington and then Game 2 Tuesday night, I couldn’t help ...

Is Reigns tainted?

For a few weeks now, the game plan was to discuss Roman Reigns and whether he had become the modern-day Lex Luger.But with the new Raw deal between WWE and NBCUniversal breaking two weeks ago and with the WWE deal with Fox for Smackdown Live breaking last week, the focus went in that ...

Best time to view our regional brand—Mountain laurel

The name rolls off our tongues around here without thought to its source. I remember the first time I heard it. We were in our eighth-grade homeroom at the old North Union High School when someone announced over the wall-mounted speaker that the chosen name for the new consolidated district ...

What happened to spring?

After the lingering cold and snow of April, Mother Nature decided to skip the rest of spring and get right down to the business of summer. May has been more summer-like rather than spring with temperatures frequently in the mid- and upper-80s instead of the low 70s, which is the average for ...