Danny Casper is the new U.S. men's Olympic curling skip, and he has continued to compete while managing lingering symptoms from Guillain-Barré syndrome diagnosed in early 2024.
Millersport Elementary/Middle School named Jonas Dixon district spelling bee champion and announced grade-level winners, while Winterfest activities and community events at Buckeye Lake and area churches were held amid very cold weather.
Mayor Molly Rawn said 2025 focused on building foundations and trust through work on housing, infrastructure, economic development, sustainability and culture. The 2026 budget increases public transit funding by 40% and the city plans to add a shelter and bench to every bus stop by 2028.
Mayor Molly Rawn said 2025 focused on building foundations and trust, noting faster permitting and steps on affordable housing; she also announced the 2026 budget includes a 40% increase for public transit and a goal to add shelters and benches to every bus stop by 2028.
The Southeastern Wildlife Exposition runs Feb. 13–15 with wildlife displays, flight demos and DockDogs at Marion Square and Brittlebank Park; on Feb. 14 Charleston also hosts an Anti‑Valentine's Night Market, Cupid's Undie Run, Rom Con and the Boykin Bash benefit.
Danny Casper is competing as the U.S. curling skip at the Cortina Olympics while living with Guillain-Barré syndrome; he was diagnosed after months of tests and has returned to play while managing ongoing symptoms.
Bruno Peek is auctioning six items used by Queen Elizabeth II at Bonhams to raise money for Cancer Research UK; he says the sale has become more poignant after a recent diagnosis of incurable blood cancer.
Wood ash can raise soil pH and supply small amounts of nutrients, and its abrasive texture and soluble salts are reported to repel slugs and snails.
Updated guidance released in February 2026 outlines a shift toward clearer compliance obligations and stronger producer responsibility for packaging across Australia.
A writer describes how a daily morning tea ritual coincided with clearer skin, and Dr. Lamees Hamdan notes that regular and herbal teas are rich in polyphenols and antioxidants that may help calm inflammation and support gut and liver health.
