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Promise Made, Promise Kept: Ending the EV Mandate

Oftentimes in Washington, promises made go unkept, and priorities fall to the wayside as politics take over. I’m proud to have worked in tandem with my colleagues and President Trump to make good on a promise I made. On May 22, Congress struck down a key aspect of the Biden ...

Senate Seat Chase

Attention is already turning to the midterm elections next year, which will determine whether Republicans can continue to hold the majorities in the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate. In West Virginia, that means that U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., is up for ...

March for Freedom Is Not Forgotten This Memorial Day

Sometimes on one of those late spring days when Memorial Day comes, you can almost see them, marching, marching onward, the legion of the forgotten dead. In the soft stillness and solitude of a country graveyard in the evening hush, occasionally you can hear the muffled beat of a drum as the ...

In West Virginia, Public Health Should Not Be Optional

I applaud the Ohio Country Board of Education for their commitment to follow the law of the state of West Virginia in regards to vaccination exemptions for children entering public education. This is not a political issue, not a religious issue, nor even human rights issue. This is a public ...

Marshall Memo: Relay For Life Set for May 30; Summer Food Programs; and Golf

Relay for Life of Marshall County will celebrate “40 Years of Impact” on Friday, May 30, at the John Marshall North Parking Lot. This event marks 40 years since Dr. Gordy Klatt, a colorectal surgeon from Tacoma, Washington, walked for 24 hours around a track to support his cancer ...