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A true American hero
April 7, 2013 There are not enough words to express the overwhelming outpouring of support for the family, friends and loved ones of Lance Cpl. Joshua Taylor last week. more »»
Beware of Common Core issue
April 7, 2013 I am writing to bring light to Common Core, an issue that many people have never heard of. Common Core is a very problematic and unneeded issue relating to education that lowers standards. more »»
Disrespecting those departed
April 7, 2013 For those reading this letter I am sure you have lost a loved one at some point in time. My mother died eight years ago and I am left with wonderful memories of our short time together. more »»
Write a big check
April 7, 2013 Don’t say you’re for it. Put your money where your lips are. Write a big check. Get your name on something to show for it. Windbags are a dime a dozen. We kno. more »»
Congregation a family, not a building
April 7, 2013 On behalf of our congregation, I appreciate the Parkersburg community for support in response to the article about selling the Jewish Temple building, especially the local ministers and congregation... more »»
Regarding God and AR-15s
April 7, 2013 Will the killing of our fellow Americans ever subside? Since 1980, over 1 million of us have been killed, which excludes military deaths. more »»
Putting HC in an unfair light
April 7, 2013 The recent front page News and Sentinel article involving the Parkersburg Humane Society created an erroneous impression. more »»
Is a tan worth risking cancer?
March 31, 2013 If we are serious about health care reform and containing the skyrocketing cost of our health care system, then we need to put more emphasis on preventing disease. more »»
Constitution is the rulebook
March 31, 2013 The Constitution does not give anybody any “rights.” If you read it carefully, you will see it says ”the right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not be infringe. more »»
Homosexuality is a sin
March 31, 2013 This is my response to all the letter-writing going on praising Sen. Portman for his sudden approval of homosexual marriage. more »»
Make animal cruelty a felony
March 31, 2013 In 2008, the tragedy of the High Caliber K-9 Training Center should have been enough to raise the anger of Ohio citizens, as well as our legislators, when seven dogs were murdered by starvation,... more »»
Honesty alive, well in our area
March 31, 2013 In spite of negative news, honesty is alive and well. With a mind operating on faulty “automatic” I left my purse in a shopping cart in the Vienna Walmart parking lot. more »»
Keep your cats indoors
March 31, 2013 The domestic cat is popular as a pet around the world. From ancient Egypt to the islands of the Pacific, cats are synonymous with human colonization and modernization. more »»
The best team in the state
March 31, 2013 One of, if not the best sports teams in West Virginia that you probably have not heard anything about this season or last is seeking to finish as national champs. more »»
Observations and thoughts
March 31, 2013 I get so tired reading the many letters from individuals spouting political rhetoric and the usual talking points to substantiate their views. more »»
Fighting Lynch Syndrome
March 24, 2013 March 22 was been declared Lynch Syndrome Hereditary Cancer Awareness Day by Govs. John Kasich of Ohio and Earl Ray Tomblin of West Virginia. more »»
Applauding Rob Portman
March 24, 2013 As neither a liberal nor a conservative, I’d like to applaud Sen. Rob Portman as the first Republican senator to support gay marriage. more »»
Sen. Manchin doesn’t get it
March 24, 2013 Joe Manchin still doesn’t get it. more »»
Honor fire, rescue workers
March 24, 2013 I would like to send out a special appreciation to all of the local fire and rescue workers. Whether they are paid or unpaid, these men and women put all of their heart and soul in to what they do. more »»
The not-so-jolly DMV
March 24, 2013 So you had all your papers lined up and the pleasant lady at the DMV handled it smoothly. more »» |
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