You will find an article on the front page of this edition telling more about the life of Ralph Kenneth Gosnell. Recently we ran a story detailing how he was[Read More…]
Opinion
The Editorial category is a roundup of links to editorials and columns from West Virginia newspapers.
A new start…
As you will note in Brent Boggs’s column below, he was the guest speaker at our Rotary meeting last Wednesday. It’s always nice to see and talk with Brent and[Read More…]
Celebrating our Nation’s Birthday…
As I write this, our nation will be celebrating its’ birthday. I am proud to be an American and a West Virginian. I recently read that patriotism is at an[Read More…]
A big loss for Braxton County…
You will note from a front-page article in this issue that Judge Richard A. ”Rick” Facemire is retiring. I certainly don’t blame him for choosing to leave his profession, but[Read More…]
West Virginia Day: Find rewards through service
By Charlotte Lane, chair West Virginia Public Service Commission In 1861, as the Civil War raged and brother fought against brother, the counties in the western part of Virginia began[Read More…]
How far can you bend the rules…
Friday’s County Commission meeting was filled with activity. The meeting lasted longer than most and was productive, I thought. I want to discuss one activity here that has been a[Read More…]
Opinion: Older West Virginians deserve better customer service from the Social Security Administration
By Gaylene Miller AARP West Virginia State Director Most of us have experienced long hold times or dropped calls when trying to get through to a customer service agent. You[Read More…]
Father’s Day and more…
Thankfully, Jeanine and I have both had a better week. I am cautiously optimistic that we are about to put this nasty stuff behind us. You will notice a letter[Read More…]
AI is a little scary…
During a zoom call with the WV Press Association Board of Directors last week the discussion revealed that one of our scholarship selection committees was concerned that students were using[Read More…]
Spoke too soon…
I concluded last week’s column with an optimistic note that I thought my health issues were behind me and I was good to go. Well as luck would have it…[Read More…]
