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Letter to the Editor: Disengage, disrupt

In a society where transparency and integrity should be foundational pillars, it is disheartening to observe the consistent allowance of governmental misconduct. The reality that atrocities and habitual dishonesty by our leaders persist unchecked is a crystal clear call for collective action, ...

Letter to the Editor: A look at the lies

Biden, in a July 5 speech before his supporters in Madison, Wisc., told innumerable lies. * Biden stated he had inherited a 9% inflation rate. Actually he inherited a 1.4% inflation rate. * Biden stated Trump intentionally goaded his supporters to the Capitol on Jan. 6 to riot. Biden ...

Letter to the Editor: Thank you to the community

On Sunday, June 23, the city of Marietta had the honor of serving as an overnight stop for The Great Race. This was a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity, and we couldn’t be prouder of how it turned out and the level of support our community showed. For those who may not know, The Great Race is ...

Letter to the Editor: Including stats doesn’t make sense

The politically correct crowd wins again. In case you missed it, a committee which met for several years has imported statistics from the old Negro Leagues in baseball from the past into the permanent records of major league baseball today. There were 6 or 8 different leagues from the past, ...

Letter to the Editor: Kuhl instrumental in solving problem

I moved to Southside Parkersburg about three years ago and soon noticed a frequent backup of the traffic on Pike Street/WV14 from the traffic light at Gihon Road/Rayon Drive intersection that would often extend about a mile to the Patriot Plaza Shopping Center. This was a recurrent problem and ...

Letter to the Editor: Trump/Biden cognitive ability – Pt. 2

The first letter established my credentials to judge Trump and Biden’s mental state. It finished with rating Biden slightly ahead of Trump on recall ability. Perhaps the most important quality is innate intelligence and experience. Biden is head and shoulders above Trump in intelligence and ...