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April 13, 2013 UP: To Belpre Volunteer Fire Department chief Bob Frank, who announced this week he will be retiring on May 31. more »»
Prison Overcrowding
April 11, 2013 Unless state officials reduce overcrowding in prisons and jails, a federal judge probably will order them to do so. more »»
Buckwild’s Future
April 10, 2013 MTV television network officials have suspended work on the upcoming season of the “reality” show “Buckwild.” Good. Let’s hope they think about the message being sent by the program. more »»
The Iron Lady
April 9, 2013 Margaret Thatcher led Britain for more than 11 years with a firm, guiding hand that earned her the name “The Iron Lad. more »»
‘Viable Fetus’
April 7, 2013 Americans concerned about the ease with which abortions can be obtained, not to mention government subsidies for some organizations that provide them, have warned for years that such changes in our... more »»
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April 6, 2013 UP: To Sen. Joe Manchin and others here who are working to keep the Mid-Ohio Valley Regional Airport’s air traffic control tower open. more »»
Targeting Officers
April 5, 2013 Wednesday’s shooting death of Mingo County Sheriff Eugene Crum sent shockwaves that traveled far beyond Williamson. more »»
Healthy Step
April 4, 2013 Because of West Virginia’s high ranking for obesity and the related health issues this condition causes for residents, the River City Runners and Walkers Club’s annual running and walking clinic is ... more »»
Putting on the Brakes
April 3, 2013 West Virginia taxpayers should not be subsidizing the electric vehicle industry, which ought to be allowed to prosper or wither on its own merit. more »»
Primary Offense
April 2, 2013 Use of seat belts by motorists and their passengers can prevent deaths and limit injuries in accidents. Studies involving thousands of car and truck crashes affirm that. more »»
Lifesavers
April 1, 2013 After killing two West Virginia state troopers last fall near Charleston, a drug-crazed man was cornered by Roane County sheriff’s deputies. more »»
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March 30, 2013 UP: To the recent snow that has given ski bums another week of skiing at Snowshoe Ski Resort in Pocahontas Count. more »»
Safety First
March 28, 2013 West Virginians would not tolerate it if a government official stood beside their family doctors and overruled physicians’ recommendations for care of our children. more »»
Chopping Block
March 27, 2013 Forced limitation of the size of the federal government has meant yelping from many corners about the “vital” programs that might receive less money, should Congress fail to reach an agreement on th... more »»
Texting Crime
March 25, 2013 It seems obvious from events every day that many teenagers — and, unfortunately, some adults — are not being educated adequately regarding technology and communications media. more »» |
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