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Marking National Nurses Week
April 21, 2013 On May 6, 2013, the American Nurses Association and health care organizations around the country will celebrate National Nurses Week, which is held every year during May 6-12, ending on Florence... more »»
No gun sale ‘loophole’
April 21, 2013 In response to the editorial on April 19 stating we should “listen to the public, not the NRA,” I couldn’t disagree more. more »»
Curtailing freedom of speech
April 21, 2013 I have been witnessing a strange phenomena in recent months and it leaves a question unanswered in my view. more »»
Time to put politics aside
April 21, 2013 I am both saddened and appalled by the tragic act of terrorism our nation suffered in Boston. I am saddened for the senseless act of violence that has killed and injured many people. more »»
Manchin’s 15 minutes of fame
April 21, 2013 Now that Joe Manchin has had his 15 minutes of fame, I suggest he introduce a bill expanding background checks for IEDS, pressure pots and possibly Xacto knive. more »»
Charlie Wilson was a friend
April 21, 2013 Charlie Wilson’s death is a great loss to the people of Ohio and especially to those of us who knew him well. more »»
Vote out Norquist’s ‘pledglings’
April 21, 2013 It seems to me there are so many wrongs around us I don’t know what to write about. more »»
A crisis of leadership at WVU?
April 21, 2013 Just another scandal at West Virginia University “swept under the rug. more »»
Meat and heart disease
April 21, 2013 The new link between meat consumption and heart disease, discovered by D. more »»
Stripping graves before Easter
April 14, 2013 First let me congratulate the cemetery for winning the “Most Make People Mad Award” for 2013. Stripping graves and tombstones of everything people placed on their loved ones graves is what did it. more »»
Community’s amazing support
April 14, 2013 Residents of this valley are amazing! We are still shaking our heads at the overwhelming support poured out from the people of this area. more »»
Guild’s ‘Monty’ a farce
April 14, 2013 While I have known about it for some time, your article in the paper concerning the opening of “The Full Monty” production by the Parkersburg Actor’s Guild has prompted this lette. more »»
Obama’s fool’s errand
April 14, 2013 President Obama is the eternal pragmatist; a man with an ever-extended hand, a centrist, a true moderate. Now that the first paragraph has likely driven away all conservatives, allow me to elaborate. more »»
Speeders are dangerous
April 14, 2013 Speed limit 25? Let’s go 45! Speed limit 55, how about going 85? Speed limit 65, we can go 90! Travel the speed limit and there’s a good chance you will get run down or a dozen dirty gestures. more »»
Good treatment at hospital
April 14, 2013 Several months ago my wife, Vera, discovered something out of the ordinary. She immediately went to the doctor. As expected, yes, it was cancer. more »»
Our evolving legal system
April 7, 2013 In his March 31 letter to The News and Sentinel, a writer from Waterford, Ohio, asserted local officials, such as sheriffs, “are free to independently interpret the acts of Congress. more »»
Circumventing the Constitution
April 7, 2013 As a criminal defense attorney of almost 10 years, I must write and relay my strong opposition with your most recent editorial from April 2 titled “Primary Offense. more »»
Gun laws won’t solve problems
April 7, 2013 Quick question: Why is it so difficult for some people to grasp the concept that a gun, a knife, a hand grenade, a RPG — whatever — is just an inert object until taken over and used by a sentient... more »»
Speak out on sewer project
April 7, 2013 This letter is in regards to the sewer project in Devol. more »»
Worry about your own sins
April 7, 2013 Last week a certain gentleman from Belpre asked us to, “Pick up the Bible and read the words of God. more »» |
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