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21 Employees in Belmont County DJFS Office Face Layoff
December 1, 2012 Losing a job around this time of the year and during this period of economic uncertainty can cause profound heartache with the approach of Christmas and New Year’s Day — the most festive period of... more »»
Education Issues Critical
November 28, 2012 With the elections over, the country quickly shifted gears, moving its focus from candidate qualities and voting outcomes to pressing policy issues. more »»
Students Are Choking on More Than School Lunches
November 26, 2012 There seems to be nearly universal brouhaha over the lunch program in our schools these days. more »»
School Systems Seek Approval of Levies
November 24, 2012 In less than three weeks, voters in Marshall County will go to the polls to cast ballots in a special operating levy election on behalf of the county school system. more »»
Financial Record Set; Tribute Is Paid to Polka Enthusiast
November 24, 2012 More than $1 million already has been realized this year in the Belmont County Recorder’s office from the big oil and gas companies seeking to obtain drilling leases from property owners to gain... more »»
Election Was Cities Vs. Rural U.S.
November 24, 2012 It should have been simple for Mitt Romney to have won the presidency. All he had to do was convince people in Cleveland, Philadelphia, Miami and Chicago to vote for him. Really. more »»
There Is No Excuse
November 24, 2012 She got off lucky. She didn’t kill anyone. more »»
Smear Strategy a Failure
November 20, 2012 Again, a majority of voters repudiated it and gave Obama another four-year term. more »»
Reasons To Be Thankful
November 18, 2012 A friend who’s heavily involved in politics summed everything up on the morning of Nov. 6, Election Da. more »»
Volunteers Needed For Special Dinner
November 18, 2012 Volunteers are still needed to assist at the annual Thanksgiving Dinner event to be held from noon until 3 p.m. Thursday at the Banquet Hall at Grand Vue Park. more »»
Hotels, Restaurants, on ‘Shopping List’ For Ohio Valley Mall
November 18, 2012 Although specific businesses were not mentioned, Anthony Cafaro Jr., co-president of the Cafaro Co. more »»
School Board’s Plans a Puzzle
November 17, 2012 This hasn’t been a good month for West Virginia Superintendent of Schools Jorea Marple. First, on Nov. more »»
Shopping Through The Years
November 17, 2012 When I was a kid, I was easily amused by clever advertisements, whether it was selling shaving cream or Whip ’n’ Chil. more »»
There’s Reason To Be Scared
November 14, 2012 Texas votes for freedom. West Virginia votes because it’s scared. A friend texted that to me while he was traveling in Texas on Veterans Day. I wish it were not true. more »»
West Virginia Voters Scared, and With Very Good Reason
November 14, 2012 Texas votes for freedom. West Virginia votes because it’s scared. A friend texted that to me while he was traveling in Texas on Veterans Day. I wish it were not true. more »»
A Fitting Tribute
November 12, 2012 A Fitting Tribute As I searched through boxes for my beloved turkey decorations -- I love Thanksgiving -- I shook my head at the onslaught of Christmas decorations already in place everywhere I tur. more »»
Christmas Events Set to Take Place
November 10, 2012 Two Christmas events will be taking place this week in Moundsville. The Marshall County Chamber of Commerce will sponsor both the 19th annual Tree Gala Light-Up at 6:30 p.m. more »»
Project Providing Better Access to Mall, Plaza Is Completed
November 10, 2012 For the first time in about six months, traffic should be moving interrupted today through the busy Mall Road interchange situated between the Ohio Valley Mall and the Ohio Valley Plaza that has... more »»
Taps a Stirring Reminder
November 9, 2012 Recently, Randy Hardman, a friend of mine, sent me a link to a news report, of the kind that is supposed to leave you with a good feeling inside, after the usual bad news of the world around us. more »»
Murray Prays for America
November 8, 2012 Editor’s note: Robert E. Murray, chairman, president and chief executive officer of Murray Energy Corp., delivered this prayer and message to approximately 50 staff members on Wednesday afternoo. more »» |
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