- To Ohio County Board of Education members for beginning discussions on a new policy to end a practice that saw only certain cords allowed to be worn at Wheeling Park High School’s graduation. The matter came to light recently when a Boy Scout leader questioned why students who become Eagle ...
As the U.S. Senate considers codifying the reestablishment of the National Coal Council, lawmakers have an opportunity. U.S. Rep. Michael Rulli’s bill drew support from enough Democrats in the House of Representatives that it is now moving to the Senate, which will consider whether it is ...
For many families, finding affordable child care is one of the bigger obstacles to being able to be full participants in the workforce. Sometimes it just makes more sense for a parent to stay home with the kids than to go out into a job that perhaps doesn’t even cover the costs of child ...
As though West Virginia’s young people don’t have enough challenges to overcome, an American Lung Association representative suggests we’re failing them on another front: vaping. Though it has been evident for many years that vaping is not even remotely a safe alternative to smoking, ...
The Augusta Levy Learning Center recently honored its past and its future with a 20th anniversary celebration —and the announcement of a new name. It will now be called Augusta Levy Behavioral Services, a reflection on the expanded menu of services the organization now provides. “Our ...
Those insects you see hopping around ... well ... everywhere you walk in the Ohio Valley these days? Those spotted lantern flies aren’t just a nuisance you need to step over. In fact, you should be stepping on them. The lantern fly has worked its way into both sides of the Ohio Valley. ...