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The Plunge
December 13, 2012 The nation may continue its ongoing plunge over a fiscal cliff even if President Barack Obama and conservatives in Congress agree on a budget deal this month. more »»
Christmas Caution
December 11, 2012 With Christmas shopping in full swing, shoppers are visiting stores with a single-minded purpose: to fill their gift lists. more »»
In-Home Care
December 10, 2012 One hundred twenty West Virginians who, though challenged by disabilities, illness or age, would rather have stayed in their homes than in nursing facilities will get the opportunity to do so, Gov. more »»
School Reform
December 9, 2012 There seems to be general agreement major reforms are needed in West Virginia’s public schools. But getting everyone on the same page about what to do is another stor. more »»
Thumbs Up, Thumbs Down
December 8, 2012 UP: To the annual Vienna and Parkersburg Christmas parades. Although the forecast is calling for rain, this event is always popular with families and is a holiday tradition. more »»
Pearl Harbor
December 7, 2012 On Dec. 7, 1941 — 71 years ago today — thousands of young U.S. more »»
Roadblock to Reform
December 5, 2012 West Virginia doesn’t have nearly enough doctors in certain specialties, including dermatology, according to health care analyst. more »»
Criminal Charges
December 3, 2012 After Alpha Natural Resources bought the Massey Energy Co. more »»
Mine Safety
December 2, 2012 During the past year, the U.S. Mine Safety and Health Administration filed 39 requests that miners allegedly suspended or fired for expressing concerns about safety be reinstate. more »»
Thumbs Up, Thumbs Down
December 1, 2012 UP: To Parkersburg’s Mister Bee Potato Chip Co. for sending a five-pound bag of Mister Bee potato chips to U.S. Army Specialist Levi Crider. more »»
Footing the Bill
November 30, 2012 Solyndra may be the most well-known example of federal fiscal ineptitude, but another company’s trouble after receiving hundreds of millions of federal dollars is making its way into the public eye. more »»
DHHR Firings
November 29, 2012 In July, three high-ranking officials at the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources were kicked out of their offices and told to work at home, amid questions over a DHHR contract... more »»
Talking Points
November 27, 2012 President Barack Obama’s administration knew the Sept. 11 assault that killed a U.S. ambassador and three other Americans in Benghazi, Libya, was the work of terrorists soon after the attack. more »»
Thumbs Up, Thumbs Down
November 24, 2012 UP: To the Salvation Army and the more than 40 volunteers who helped make Thanksgiving a special day for those in the Mid-Ohio Valley who otherwise were unable to enjoy the holiday. more »» |
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