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Easter

March 31, 2013 If Good Friday is the most somber of Christian holidays, then the most solemn but joyful holiday in the Christian world is being celebrated today—Easter. more »»

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March 30, 2013 UP: To the recent snow that has given ski bums another week of skiing at Snowshoe Ski Resort in Pocahontas Count. more »»

Try Again

March 29, 2013 Well, it wasn’t worth the wait. The budget approved Saturday by the U.S. Senate, that is. Under Democrat control, the Senate has not approved a budget in four year. more »»

Safety First

March 28, 2013 West Virginians would not tolerate it if a government official stood beside their family doctors and overruled physicians’ recommendations for care of our children. more »»

Chopping Block

March 27, 2013 Forced limitation of the size of the federal government has meant yelping from many corners about the “vital” programs that might receive less money, should Congress fail to reach an agreement on th... more »»

Lessons

March 26, 2013 When U.S. forces, aided by those from several other countries, invaded Iraq a decade ago last week, many Americans believed a just, necessary conflict was under way and would be concluded swiftly. more »»

Texting Crime

March 25, 2013 It seems obvious from events every day that many teenagers — and, unfortunately, some adults — are not being educated adequately regarding technology and communications media. more »»

Prison Reform

March 24, 2013 West Virginia’s prisons and regional jails are overcrowded nearly to the crisis point. more »»

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March 23, 2013 UP: To today’s Mid-Ohio Valley Easter parade, which kicks off at 2 p.m. on Market Street with Camden Clark Medical Center President/CEO Mike King as parade marshal. more »»

Additional Charges

March 22, 2013 Sixteen people refused to cooperate with the investigation that led to the conviction of two Jefferson County teenagers for raping a girl last August, Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine said Sunday. more »»

Military Tragedy

March 21, 2013 Once again, the sad finger of military tragedy has touched a family in the Mid-Ohio Valley. more »»

Moral Compass

March 20, 2013 The Steubenville, Ohio, rape case that ended Sunday with the conviction of two Steubenville High School football players is a tragedy for everyone concerned. more »»

Posturing

March 19, 2013 Recently, North Korea’s government has declared the 1953 armistice that ended fighting in the Korean War has been canceled. Not to worry, a United Nations spokesman assured reporters the same day. more »»

Table Games

March 18, 2013 Table gambling at West Virginia’s four racetrack casinos no longer is the cash cow it once was for either the track owners or local and state government. more »»

A New Strategy

March 17, 2013 Finding more effective ways of reducing poverty in West Virginia is both a moral imperative and an economic necessity, as state Senate President Jeff Kessler, D-Marshall, pointed out recently. more »»

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March 16, 2013 UP: To the Actors Guild of Parkersburg’s production of “Tuesdays With Morrie” for being named co-winner for best community theater performance at the regional Southeastern Theatre Conference in... more »»

Right to Know

March 15, 2013 In an effort to protect gun rights, 11 members of the West Virginia House of Delegates are sponsoring an ill-conceived and illogical bill that would do little for gun owners but take rights away fro... more »»

The Same Path

March 14, 2013 The good news about Ernest Moniz, President Barack Obama’s nominee to become secretary of energy, is that he seems bullish about natural gas. more »»

Catch and Release

March 13, 2013 Kanawha County officials are conducting an investigation to learn how a man who was arrested for attempting to kidnap a baby from its stroller was allowed to walk out of jail last week. more »»

Paving Ahead

March 12, 2013 With his spotlight on education reform, and the debate that has ensued, Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin and West Virginia legislators have exceedingly full plates this winter and spring. more »»

 
 

 

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