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Stand up to the gun lobby
January 20, 2013 The Sandy Hook Elementary School victims had barely been laid to rest when NRA honchos came out of their bunkers to issue their usual bogus “talking points,” expressing the view that everything... more »»
Forgetting JFK’s challenge
January 20, 2013 Now that the so-called fiscal cliff has been avoided our government will tackle spending cuts. They always start with entitlements. more »»
Fix spiritual, moral problems
January 20, 2013 Maybe Sen. Joe Manchin could start a dialog on gun violence with the president and Attorney General Eric Holder. more »»
Let cool heads prevail on guns
January 20, 2013 A recent poll said 80 percent of Americans are religious, and of that number, most, it would be safe to say, are Christian. more »»
Trashing Mt. Rushmore
January 20, 2013 Your Wednesday editorial page is driving more subscribers to your paper away. The editorial cartoon of Mt. more »»
Avoid the knee-jerk bandwagon
January 20, 2013 Dihydrogen monoxide is colorless, odorless, tasteless and kills uncounted thousands of people every year. more »»
Don’t humiliate students
January 20, 2013 I would like to respond to the letter written to the editor on Jan. 13 from Tracey Clark about the “bad kid fort. more »»
Respect for our caretakers
January 20, 2013 They all call her JoJo, but her name is JoAn. more »»
Too easy to get a gun permit
January 20, 2013 It is easier for a homeless person to get a gun permit to carry a concealed weapon than it is to get a driver’s license renewed or register to vote. Why? Lisa M. more »»
Needs, wants, nice to have’s
January 13, 2013 It’s a shame the President of the United States, the Senate and Congress don’t know the difference between needs, wants and nice to have’s, for if they did they would not be running America into... more »»
Give teachers a break
January 13, 2013 After reading the “bad kid fort” article I have to say that although I don’t totally agree with the PHS teacher’s decision to place her disruptive/challenged student in a cardboard enclosure — I... more »»
Capito, McKinley on the fringe
January 13, 2013 There is much we can learn from the fact our Republicans in Washington, Reps. McKinley and Capito, voted against extending the tax cuts for West Virginia familie. more »»
Diabetes help is available
January 13, 2013 In The Parkersburg News and Sentinel Jan. 6 editorial page, I read with interest a letter about diabetes from Mr. Richards. I agree more endocrine physicians are needed in this area. more »»
Only one ‘Lord and Savior’
January 13, 2013 Out with the old and in with the new! This isn’t speaking of the new year. This is directed at our “leaders” in Washington, D.. more »»
Stay healthy this flu season
January 13, 2013 Flu season is harsher this year than previous years. The American Lung Association of the Mid-Atlantic urges everyone to take healthy steps to weather the flu season. more »»
‘City Cup’ a good idea
January 13, 2013 I’m writing regarding Mr. Poe’s Jan. 2 article on the Parkersburg City Cup. I think this is a great idea, which could benefit the community, as well as the PHS and South athletic programs. more »»
United Way sponsoring events
January 13, 2013 We sure were delighted with the report that appeared on the front page of last Sunday’s edition. That story covered the Art Center’s “Arty-Party” free art Saturday program for young people. more »»
Thoughts on the ‘fiscal cliff’
January 6, 2013 On the “fiscal cliff” compromise, thousands of West Virginians who admire, respect and vote for U.S. Rep. more »»
Diabetes specialist needed
January 6, 2013 The Mid-Ohio Valley, like much of the nation, continues to struggle with a deadly disease which has the ability to alter the quality of life for so many people. more »»
City didn’t support Hino
January 6, 2013 I would like to express my feelings on the latest purchase of Ford trucks for our buses in Parkersburg. more »» |
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