In 2002, my son Danny and his wife Mary Jo had begun trying to obtain a visa for Aaliyah, Danny’s Filipino stepdaughter, for nearly two years, but to no avail. It was very frustrating since Danny was an active, career U. S. Army Sergeant. Upon returning from over a year of deployment in ...
Editor, News-Register: Following the extensive repair work recently completed on the historically iconic Wheeling Suspension Bridge, the West Virginia Division of Highways has determined that the wonderful structure – which was originally opened in 1849 and became known as the “Gateway ...
Editor, News-Register: On May 10, 2025, this newspaper published my letter to the editor raising concerns about the utter lack of experience of Recreation Resource USA, the company the City of Wheeling hired to install new pickleball courts at Patterson at a cost of $72k. Three days later I ...
Imagine this situation for just one second: In a convenience store or grocery store, an older neighbor stands at a "Bitcoin ATM," phone pressed to their ear, cash in hand. A voice on the other end is rushing them, “a warrant is out,” or, “a bank account is frozen,” or even worse, “ a ...
Anyone looking to do some good for the greater community on March 14 should head down to the “Rise Against Hunger” meal-packing event. to run from 9 a.m. to noon that day at St. Jude’s Church Hall, 826 Jefferson Ave., Glen Dale. Sponsored by the Rotary Clubs of Moundsville, New ...
When the governor declared this Teen Mental Health Awareness Week in West Virginia, he expanded on the events of World Teen Mental Wellness Day — March 2, which was meant to increase awareness about the emotional and mental wellbeing of our state’s young people. Teenagers are facing ...