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Time to listen to the gadflies
June 17, 2013 Every public body ought to include at least one gadfly. more »»
Official government doubletalk
June 16, 2013 When is it permissible for a federal official to lie to Congress ... more »»
National Small Business Week to be held
June 16, 2013 Did you know that more than half of Americans either own or work for a small business, and they create about two out of every three new jobs in the U.S. more »»
Harris ends Sookie Stackhouse series
June 16, 2013 No. 1 New York Times bestselling author Charlaine Harris ends her Sookie Stackhouse series with “Dead Ever After. more »»
Kids need their fathers
June 16, 2013 Happy Father’s Day to all you dads and granddads. I hope you all are doing your fatherly duties - kids really need that, you know. more »»
Mail call from readers on ticks
June 16, 2013 Last week’s column about ticks drew a quick response from many readers, including a great tip about a simple, inexpensive tool to remove engorged ticks. Rod Groomes, M.D. more »»
Your financial life after class
June 16, 2013 To the millions of college and high school seniors who recently graduated (and to their parents, who weathered the ups and downs of reaching that summit): congratulations on a job well done. more »»
Vacation Bible School begins
June 16, 2013 Mark your calendars! The Church of Christ will be conducting a Vacation Bible School beginning Sunday morning June 23 through Wednesday evening June 26. Times are 9:30 a.m. more »»
Art show winners named
June 16, 2013 BEVERLY — These students were named winners in the annual Fort Frye High School art show. Fort Frye High School art teacher is Kathy Allen-Bidwell. more »»
An introduction to English
June 15, 2013 For several years, Melissa Everly has been teaching people from 18 to 80 years old through Wood County Schools. Some of her students do not take tests for a grade. more »»
Keeping Americans in the dark
June 10, 2013 Most people pay taxes, so news the Internal Revenue Service is harassing people for political reasons is interesting. more »»
Two years to find a solution
June 9, 2013 Has the Wood County Commission gone beyond its legally required responsibility in the control of animals? And, has the commission been “forced” into financially supporting and supplementing the... more »»
Taking time for relaxation
June 9, 2013 This is the time of year my family really looks forward to relax; as you read this, we will be sitting around the pools in the Catskills in New Yor. more »»
Good reading for 'Abbey' fans
June 9, 2013 Recommended for fans of Downton Abbey is “Benedict Hall” by Cate Campbell. more »»
A big year for Lyme disease?
June 9, 2013 If personal experience and reader reports are reliable indicators, this summer could be a bad one for ticks and Lyme disease. more »»
Free lunches for kids scheduled
June 9, 2013 Washington-Morgan Community Action is offering free lunches for kids ages 1-18 beginning June 10, through Aug. 9. more »»
Food giveaway set
June 9, 2013 Taxable items for those in need will be given from 9:30-11 a.m. at Pennsville United Methodist Church Monday. Food give away will be held from 9:30-11 a.m., Monday at the Church of Chris. more »»
Credit access for stay-at-home spouses, partners expanded
June 9, 2013 One of the pitfalls of Congress passing complicated, sweeping legislation is that sometimes provisions designed to protect one group unexpectedly create hardships for others. more »»
Residents run, walk to lose weight
June 8, 2013 In April 2012, Rita VanValey of Parkersburg weighed 235 pounds. Then she decided to do something about her weight. VanValey turned to the River City Runners and Walkers Club for help. more »»
Pledges not always reliable
June 3, 2013 Based solely on a very early scorecard, it appears Mingo County Democrat Harry Keith White will become the new speaker of the West Virginia House of Delegates later this summer. more »» |
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