NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A top Tennessee House Republican lawmaker has apologized for losing his temper and being ejected from watching a high school basketball game after a confrontation with a referee. The dustup included…

It’s been one year since the biggest vaccination drive in American history began and offered some hope for what had been a gloomy and somber 2020. There was genuine excitement for the vaccines back then.…

A large crowd braved frigid temperatures to pay their respects as a procession of emergency vehicles escorted the late David Ingle through downtown Iola this morning. Ingle, an Iola police officer, died earlier this week…

Novak Djokovic’s abrupt exit from the Australian Open gives new meaning to the term “unforced error.”  Just to be clear, Djokovic could have steered clear of the entire mess by getting vaccinated like Rafa Nadal,…

Dear Carolyn: My boyfriend and I are on the verge of breaking up, I guess. I am devastated because I was thinking this relationship would lead to marriage. His approach to the pandemic has made…

COVID-19 didn’t lead Linda Milholland to retire from Windsor Place of Iola after 16 years, but it sure made the last couple of years a challenge. She retired at the end of the year as…

What does it mean to practice humanity in medicine? The phrase is used as a tagline and in book titles. Humanity and compassion in medicine is touted as something to aspire to, a noble accomplishment.…

DEAR DR. ROACH: Is there any truth to the rumor that if you fry with olive oil it is cancer-causing? — H.B. ANSWER: No. Not all cancers can be prevented. Some are due to combinations…

MISSION, Kan. (AP) — Patients are dying in emergency rooms of small Kansas hospitals as larger hospitals that are struggling with soaring staff absences and COVID-19 cases turn down transfers. Hospitals across the state painted…

ACC’s women’s basketball team will have to wait a little longer before getting back on the court. The Lady Red Devils game against Ottawa University’s JV team on Friday has been canceled due to COVID…