Christmas is about celebrating many things in our lives, including time with family near and far, giving gifts to others, giving back to the community and those less fortunate, and eating all of the good food that comes with Christmas dinner.

The national Mega Millions lottery jackpot recently climbed to $1.6 billion and the Powerball lottery reached $620 million. If you were to win either of the lottery games, how would you use the money?

The campus community at Bluefield College is full of cultural diversity, thanks to a large number of countries represented in the student body.

Murals in and around buildings at the college have been a way to add art to the campus and to give the community something creative at which to look and appreciate.