Editor, News-Register: As our community focuses on the conclusion of the Streetscaping Project, we should not forget some of the people that invested their time, personal funds and passion in preserving our historic culture of Wheeling. Without their involvement Wheeling’s historic ...

Editor, News-Register: Listening to the debate in D.C. on the issue of extending the Affordable Care Act health care tax subsidies brings me back to the Clinton years. The arguments some in Congress are using are the same as those they used to defeat the Clinton plan and the arguments used ...

Editor, News-Register: A Tell it to Sweeney editorial cartoon shows the poor children who have their noses pressed up against the bakery window. Those children, who never have the chance to enjoy the frosted Shamrock treats, cannot fathom why the players would give up chance to play Notre ...

Editor, News-Register: The Marshall County Animal Shelter’s decision to eliminate essential safeguards — such as background and veterinary checks — puts animals at grave risk. This change was apparently made at the behest of Best Friends Animal Society (BFAS), a multimillion-dollar ...

Editor, News-Register: Thank you to those who took the time to vote yes for the Public Library of Steubenville and Jefferson County’s 1-mill, five-year operating renewal levy once again. The Public Library of Steubenville and Jefferson County is a county-wide library system with branches ...

Editor, News-Register: Nobody wants to see anyone sleeping on the streets, nobody wants to live in an unhealthy or unsafe city, and we certainly don’t want to become the “Mecca of the Homeless” in the Ohio Valley, as one councilman has stated. Yet here we are again. Wheeling once ...