Take the school backpack, for example. Its invention can be traced to one man, Murray McCory, who died last month. McCory ...

Seattle-based entrepreneur and inventor of the modern backpack, Murray McCory, died last month at the age of 80.

PHOTO PROVIDED The Blessings in a Backpack program at Covenant United Methodist Church, 44 W. Main St., Lock Haven, provides ...

On Thursday, you couldn't miss the illuminated flood warning sign. A team of people working rapidly filled sand bags, ...

The typical sea of backpacks, sweatshirts and sleepy eyes poured into Talley Middle School around 8 a.m. in late October ... Several Talley teachers felt students can "behave like kids again" and ...

Alyssa Church of Hays has earned the highest award in Girl Scouting— the Gold Award, and she will be recognized this weekend ...

A large police presence was reported at Roosevelt Elementary School in Kenosha following reports of a suspicious person on campus. According to the Kenosha Police Department, the person is no longer ...

Students at a Bedford County high school were evacuated and dismissed from classes early on Thursday after authorities ...

LUS Fiber and Love Our Schools collaborated to donate 100 backpacks filled with school supplies to Alice Boucher Elementary.

Both Fredonia and Dunkirk school districts had similar plans for addressing cell phone distractions for their students. But ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Registration is open for the 15th Annual Coastal Bend Food Bank Miles for Meals 5K Run/Walk and Kids 1K Fun Run. The event takes place Saturday, Nov. 16 from 5-8 pm over at ...

I’ve written before about the good, bad, and ugly when it comes to cell phones in general, and to cell phones in classrooms ...