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Editorials

More Training Needed

Buckeye State residents have been bombarded in recent years by stories that indicate our law enforcement officers are not always fully equipped to protect and serve. Among the many calls for reform have been increasing the training requirements for becoming an officer in the first place. It ...

West Virginia Is Wild, Wonderful

Ask most West Virginians and they’ll tell you our wild, wonderful travel destinations and restaurants can’t be matched. It seems National Geographic agrees, as the Mountain State has once again been listed among the “Best of the World: Top 20 Travel Experiences for 2024.” On top of ...

Don’t Forget To Vote, Ohio

In just six days, Ohioans will vote in what is being called the 2024 Presidential Primary Election. But many of the other decisions made that day will be far more important on the local level than choosing who will battle it out for their spot in the Oval Office. March 19 will feature votes ...

Weekend Full of State Champions

It started Saturday with Wheeling Park High School’s Lady Patriots earning their first state basketball title in 25 years. It ended Sunday evening when four local grapplers — two men, two women — earned individual state wrestling titles in Ohio. In between, the Cameron High School Lady ...

Veto House Bill 4850

Gov. Jim Justice still has time to right a wrong foisted on Northern Panhandle mineral rights owners by vetoing House Bill 4850, which currently awaits his signature. The legislation would enshrine a mineral rights valuation formula that doesn’t work. The State Tax Division has been ...

Congress Must Act Now on Rail Safety

In Lower Saucon Township, Pa., residents are awaiting the results of an investigation into yet another Norfolk Southern train derailment March 2. This one involved three trains and scattered rail cars along a riverbank. At least one was partially in the Lehigh River. So far, the National ...