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Forgetting those in the middle
June 2, 2013 Can the ultra-conservative-financed Republican Party survive on the national political stage? Can the tea party-led GOP continue to fail at the national level or is it time for it to present a more... more »»
Recommended books for summer
June 2, 2013 With a long hot summer just ahead, a good book on the beach or the back porch of a mountain cabin is always a welcome friend. Here are some recent titles I recommend. more »»
Ready, set, read!
June 2, 2013 Sign-up begins June 3 for the summer reading program at the Beverly Library. The reading program runs from June 3 through the end of July. more »»
Mysteries abound in latest novels
June 2, 2013 Historical mystery gets a sexy twist in Pamela Christie’s “Death and the Courtesan. more »»
Enjoy summertime treats
June 2, 2013 Summer is finally here, I think! I may have angered Mother Nature by welcoming June a day too early. The weather has been somewhat questionable during the week leading up to Memorial Da. more »»
What will you make with Brian Boitano?
June 2, 2013 Brian Boitano has a cooking show that I love to watch early in the morning on the weekends. more »»
Leasing a car cheap
June 2, 2013 My trusty Volvo wagon served our family well for 13 years, but after 106,000 miles it finally gave up the ghost. more »»
The next workforce
June 2, 2013 I had the honor of presenting two scholarships on behalf of the local Marshall University Alumni Club at last Tuesday’s Awards Ceremony at Parkersburg High School. more »»
And the angels scream
June 2, 2013 “Oh, death, where art thy victory?” a great philosopher once challenged from his deathbed. more »»
Knievel hopes to try Ohio River jump
June 1, 2013 Daredevil Robbie Knievel told me Thursday he plans to motorcycle jump from Marietta to West Virginia this summer. more »»
Walking on Nixon’s path
May 28, 2013 President Barack Obama and his liberal supporters have made it very clear their philosophy of government is that it is their way or the highway. more »»
Getting your item in the paper
May 26, 2013 One of the issues I’m often asked to address is how one writes a news release for publication. more »»
HCA’s CON puts W.Va. at a disadvantage
May 26, 2013 Ever wonder why so many Parkersburg doctors are moving to Belpre? Ever wonder why the Marietta Memorial Hospital is establishing a branch in Belpre? The answer is that a very restrictive medical... more »»
Thoughts on Memorial Day
May 26, 2013 This piece was in a newsletter I receive and bears repeating as we celebrate this day to remember those who sacrificed all to defend the country we are privileged to call home. more »»
Memorial Day observed
May 26, 2013 The Pennsville Alumni and Homecoming was held May 26 at the Pennsville United Methodist Church. Memorial Day will be observed 1:30 p.m. more »»
Books moms, dads can share with kids
May 26, 2013 Since May and June are Mother’s Day and Father’s Day, here are a few great books that celebrate family! First is the board books, “My Mom is the Best Circus” by Luciana Navarro Powell. more »»
Avoiding hidden flight, hotel fees
May 26, 2013 The last few years have been tough economically for many people. more »»
Treats for summer
May 26, 2013 What a grand and glorious way to start a summer season! Parades and picnics and cookouts, not to forget remembering our military and showing respect and love by decorating the resting places of... more »»
Soldier on the corner
May 26, 2013 A penny for a pencil A nickel for a rhyme Or I can sing a song for you But that will cost a dime Oh that, I left that arm in Europe Fighting in the war I also lost some buddies On that distant shor... more »»
Musical tribute remembers club owner
May 25, 2013 Rock music and a spirit of caring for others filled the Underground Railroad nightclub at 123 Pleasant St. in Morgantown from 1982-88. more »» |
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