When I was first elected to the House of Delegates in 2014, West Virginia was fighting to dig its way out of a significantly downturned economy. Around that same time, in an effort to spur economic growth, then-Gov. Tomblin and the previous Democrat legislative leadership had opted for economic ...
First it was California. Then Texas. Now it’s much of the nation. America’s electric grid —and its reliable supply of power—is in trouble. It once seemed unthinkable but we’re approaching a time when blackouts could become a regular occurrence in the United States. According to the ...
Plans for this year’s Moundsville’s Got Talent competition are underway. Six different acts will perform for a panel of three judges during a live performance beginning at 7 p.m. Saturday at the Strand Theatre. Following the first-round performance, judges will determine the top three who ...
Politics can be fun. I’m not necessarily talking about partisan politics, but politics in general. The internal machinations of any group of people when they come together to do anything is interesting to me. For example, last week, Del. Brandon Steele, R-Raleigh, made an attempt to get a ...
Super Bowl LVII made history in several ways. One of them is Autumn Lockwood. At 29, she made history this year by becoming the first Black woman to coach in the Super Bowl. Not only that, she has a connection to the Ohio Valley. She is one of the Philadelphia Eagles coaches by being a part of ...
The annual Marshall County Chamber of Commerce Business & Health Expo is Friday and Saturday at the Moundsville Center. The hours are 4-8 p.m. on Friday, and from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. on Saturday. Chamber officials expect more than the 2,000 persons that attended last year as several ...
