Early this summer I inquired about the necessity of a porta-a john near the playground at the city park. I was told by the mayor on May 13 after a not so nice conversation that he planned to put some in the park when music in the park started in the summer. Two were installed near the ...
I would like to say first that the hanging flower baskets on Market Street have been beautiful this spring and summer. They’ve been a wonderful addition to downtown Parkersburg. However, I can’t understand why the city and county don’t seem to care about the overgrown grass and weeds ...
Since the beginning of the year we have seen public forum on the agenda more times than needed. Every adjustment seeming to just add to the negative public perception of the council. I have watched and spoke to the council and public side and listened to their issues. Here is my proposed ...
Many readers of this newspaper don’t realize the importance of the Electoral College concept on the ratification of our U.S. Constitution by the original 13 states. Here is a brief, simplified history lesson: Meeting in what is now Independence Hall in Philadelphia, from May 25 to Sept. 17, ...
What if the power to heal, grow, and change the world around us did not begin in the outer circumstances of our lives but within the very thoughts we hold and the states of being we practice? Dr. Joe Dispenza’s research, rooted in neuroscience and quantum physics, shows us that when we ...
To the chief justices of the United States: Help! Your country needs you! It doesn’t matter which party was in power when you were appointed. Please, please, please uphold the Constitution, maintain the balance of power, defend the rights of U.S. citizens as guaranteed in our constitution. ...
