Across three West Virginia gubernatorial administrations, Chelsea Ruby has been an incredibly capable and steady hand in changing the way travelers (and Mountain State residents) think about the wonders of our state. She has helped turn tourism into a powerful part of our economy, rather than ...
Despite repeated requests, attempts at prize incentives — practically begging for potential donors to act — the American Red Cross is facing an even worse shortage than when it first raised the alarm in late spring. In fact, there has been a sharp decline in donations, which led the blood ...
GLORIOUS FOR A FACT Remarkably Beautiful Fourth of July Weather. The weather behaved itself like a patriot yesterday and should have a vote of thanks. It was indeed a ga-lorious Fourth of July even if one had nothing to do but to sit still and enjoy the fresh and wholesome atmosphere. The ...
As the old song says, one is the loneliest number. So, it must be pretty lonely for James Paul, the former executive director of the West Virginia Professional Charter School Board, being Gov. Patrick Morrisey's lone appointment to the state Board of Education. Morrisey named Paul as his ...
* 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 ...
As I reflect on the first quarter of 2026, I’m proud of how deeply Coplin Health Systems is connected to the communities we serve. The start to the year was defined by meaningful partnerships, expanded services, and a strong presence across schools and community events. What stands out most ...
