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Local Columns

U.S. Leading by Values at Home and Abroad

We just returned from a bipartisan and bicameral Congressional Delegation comprised of all-women members to the Indo-Pacific, with stops specifically in Australia and New Zealand. The trip had a dual mission. The first: to discuss national and global security and energy in the Indo-Pacific ...

Marshall Memo: WWII Weekend; Looking Out for Kids; and a Departure

The second annual World War II Weekend will take place at John Marshall High School on Sept. 9-10. There will be a number of events to see and do. Those attending will be able to check out the World War II Camp to learn from re-enactors what a soldier would have experienced during the war. ...

It’s Time To Embrace Buckeye State’s Energy Future

In a time of grinding inflation, increasing energy costs and continuing global instability, Ohioans are lucky to live on top of the Utica Shale oil and gas basin. Stretching across Appalachian Ohio and into our neighboring states, the Utica Shale is a vast, underground reserve of energy ...

Looking at Justice’s $45M for Marshall University

Gov. Jim Justice signed the bill giving $45 million in surplus tax dollars to Marshall University for its Institute for Cyber Security and the new facility being built in downtown Huntington to house it. The same week the Legislature voted to give Marshall the funding, demolition began on the ...

A Revolutionary Trip to the Movies With My Wife

I am not the biggest of movie goers. I will go, but very rarely have time to sit for two to three hours watching a movie. It is just easier to wait for it to come out on other media outlets where I can see it on my own time. There is a movie that I want to see as soon as possible. It might ...

Marshall Memo: Distinguished Dozen Set To Enter John Marshall Hall of Fame

The third annual John Marshall High School Hall of Fame will take place on Sept. 1-2 with 12 inductees selected by the HOF members. This will bring the overall number in the HOF to 30. The new members are: Gary and Ellen Bonar, Gordon Gordon, Mark Hinerman, Chris Jones, Lisa Grimes Johnston, ...