Public officials who have fallen victim to brief, distorted and whitewashed versions of the Christopher Columbus story that appeared in mid- to late-19th Century elementary school history textbooks would do well, in this era, to consider WHY there was ever a “Columbus Day” observed in the ...
The war on climate science has returned with a vengeance. The Energy Department recently banned several words including “climate change” and “emissions.” Bipartisan-approved renewable energy projects are being canceled. Environmental agencies are being dismantled. Climate science based ...
Well-educated students who are prepared to meet the challenges of the 21st Century are vital to our success as a state. Today’s students will have unprecedented opportunity to succeed in life if they are properly educated and prepared. Earlier this month, West Virginia Board of Education ...
“Remain,” by Nicholas Sparks and M. Night Shyamalan. Publication date: Oct. 14. 338 pages. Tate Donovan is a haunted man. He’s haunted by the recent death of his sister. On her deathbed, she tells him a secret: She can see ghosts and tries to help them. Before she dies, she passes ...
Hello. I’m Maurita the Crochet Lady. Motifs are pieces crocheters make multiples of and join them together to create items like afghans (blankets), sweaters, purses, scarves, etc. Not all motifs are square. Also, they can be joined by sewing or crocheting them together at the seams — OR ...
Last Saturday we had one of the most exciting and well done Fashion Show fundraisers for our West Virginia Symphony League-Parkersburg! Everyone came to support our mission and to support us and our community children. I cannot thank my wonderful committee enough that worked tirelessly for ...
