It was an exciting week for me in more ways than one. On Thursday I attended the West Virginia Press Association meetings in Charleston. It is always good to visit[Read More…]
Opinion
The Editorial category is a roundup of links to editorials and columns from West Virginia newspapers.
Losing history…
Our week here at the office has been as messed up as the weather. We have definitely been playing catch up and dealing with whatever comes in the front door.[Read More…]
Let’s not panic…
As has been the case in recent years, the threat of a snowstorm stopped the world last Friday, or so you would have thought. Not uncommon in this day and[Read More…]
Congratulations Tom Clark…
I want to begin this writing congratulating Tom Clark of Webster County on his appointment to the House of Delegates. Tom is an old friend. He is the brother of[Read More…]
A fitting honor…
We have received a lot of positive comments regarding our publications naming Dr. Sally Stewart as Humanitarian of the Decade. Over the years we have recognized outstanding citizens of our[Read More…]
On to the new year…
Well, Christmas is in the books. All went well at the Given household. I would have to describe it as controlled chaos. All the kids liked their presents. Little Memphis[Read More…]
Dear Santa…
Hi Santa… It’s Memphis Wine here, writing to you on behalf of the Given clan. I’m 2 years old and the youngest you know… but not for long Santa. Mommy[Read More…]
Opinion: Never underestimate the power one person can make in your life
By Tammy Jordan, president, Fruits of Labor BECKLEY, W.Va. — One of the most powerful and truthful presentations I have ever witnessed was presented recently at the Communities of Healing[Read More…]
You’ll miss us if we’re gone.
A loyal reader recently sent me a copy of an editorial that appeared in the December 2 issue of the Dominion Post. The article has some excellent points that I[Read More…]
Egg on my face…
In last Thursday’s Braxton Democrat-Central, we published what we thought was a historical based article on the community of Corley. As duly noted in an Editor’s Note, attached to the[Read More…]