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  • Hometown Heroes

    Vannie Urick, The Belt Valley Voice|Nov 23, 2023

    Veterans are one of the main reasons for the freedom that the United States has provided to its citizens. Through decades many different veterans have lost their lives through serving the nation. Every battle reaching back to the Revolutionary War involved men who fought for their country. They ensured that future generations were given the rights to freedom of speech, freedom of religion, the right to keep and bear arms, the freedom of assembly and the freedom to petition. Veterans are represented through November 11th (Veterans Day) and May...

  • Belt News: Where in the World?

    Vannie Urick, The Belt Valley Voice|Oct 5, 2023

    Geography is one of the most important things when navi-gating through life. It plays a huge role in day-to-day life and in certain topics in school. Understanding where an event happened in history class can really sculpt children's grasp on the topic. Even subjects like literature and politics are shaped by the geography in which they occur. Learning about countries, capitals, states, and oceans is a great way for students to learn about the Earth. It has been proven that more students...