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Opinion

Cautionary Tale for Wheeling Residents

Letters to the Editor

Editor, News-Register: I would like to respond to the Aug. 3 editorial “Creating Fair and Level Playing Field” concerning the proposed carwash on Mt. DeChantal Road. The author states that all requirements had preliminarily been met and it should be approved by the Planning Commission. ...

Your Voice, Your Vote: Get Registered To Vote Now

Local Columns

In September, the National Association of Secretaries of State and the WV Secretary of State’s Office celebrates National Voter Registration Month. Since National Voter Registration Month was started in 2002, we use every September as a timely reminder that the foundation of our democracy ...

Moving Forward on Clay School Demolition

Editorials

It’s good to see work beginning to move on asbestos abatement at the former Clay School in East Wheeling. The giant eyesore has stood empty and crumbling for far too long, and first abating and then demolishing the site will go a long way toward improving the neighborhood’s ...

Carbon Capture Can Be an Economic Accelerator for Ohio

Local Columns

I recently became aware of a series of community workshops held in Cadiz and Wintersville by Tenaska. The topic was carbon capture and storage and the truths about the technology and impacts to communities. These sessions were well attended by inquiring local citizens as well as some ...

Editorial Unfairly Targeted Lawmakers

Letters to the Editor

Editor, News-Register: While I appreciate the sentiments of The Intelligencer’s editorial board in its Aug. 16 editorial entitled “It’s Time for West Virginia To Get Into the Game,” as both a member of the House of Delegates and a physician, I’d like to respond to several of the ...

Tell the Truth and Let the Readers Decide

Letters to the Editor

Editor, News-Register: I remember the days from 2016 when your newspaper headlined the Russia collusion hoax against Donald J. Trump almost daily. The Mueller investigation turned over every rock to find something wrong that Trump could be charged with. It all started with a false document ...