* The Parkersburg Area Association of Realtors and Cornerstone Gospel Church stepped up in a big way when Wood County Schools needed to pause its Summer Feeding Program as a precaution in the early stages of the Peoples Cartage warehouse fire. They helped make brown bag lunches available at ...
One wonders whether Ohio Senate Finance Chairman Jerry Cirino, R-Kirtland, sees the irony in railing against an alleged liberal agenda and bias in education while simultaneously proclaiming “We have to change people’s minds and hearts,” with state-mandated “intellectual diversity” ...
Sometimes big research firms don’t take into account whether their language is fair when dealing with all those studied for a particular article. For example, WalletHub’s “States where people are most diligent with credit (2026)” implies those in the lower-ranking states aren’t ...
Most of us can identify with being so focused on trying to keep up with a rapid onslaught of changes and challenges that we fail to react in time to what seems like a less pressing challenge looming in the background. But that’s exactly what West Virginia’s public school officials are now ...
Though there is a misconception that those who go into education do so because they want to continue having summers off for the rest of their careers, a quick look at how many moving parts ground to a halt earlier this week for Wood County Schools gives a reminder that these folks work for our ...
“We are very fortunate we live in a community that works together and helps each other out,” Wood County Commissioner Jimmy Colombo said Monday morning, as firefighters continued to battle the blaze at the Peoples Cartage facility. First responders from agencies across the Mid-Ohio Valley ...
