When you become an adult, for the first time in your life society bestows upon you the adult capacity to run your own affairs and make your own decisions. In our society, your adult right to make your own decisions is a sacred right that cannot be lost nor taken away from you ...
Gov. Patrick Morrisey and lawmakers could — and should — have their hands full with work that would support the most vulnerable children in West Virginia if they would just drop the political nonsense and remember whom they serve. But that said, there are small steps being taken that ...
A bag of groceries is one of the most ordinary things a family can buy. But, for many households, filling that bag has become a checkbook-balancing act. Meat or fresh produce? Food or medicine? Groceries or the utility bill? Grocery prices were 2.7% higher in June than they were in the same ...
The issues raised about structural deficits in the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program since May and the pivot to accusations of fraud in the School Clothing Allowance program could be taught as a masterclass in how not to communicate. Let's start with May when Gov. Patrick ...
Joseph Spencer — Dr. Joseph Spencer was born in Conn. in 1750. During the Revolution Dr. Spencer held the title of surgeon. In 1794 Spencer purchased a large tract of land which would become the City of Vienna. He married Deborah Seldon to whom eleven children were born. He died at his ...
* It’s a wonderful thing when community members can have fun while they are supporting an important local organization. That’s exactly what happens each year at the annual BrAva Fight benefit golf scramble. At the 11th annual event July 25, the organization raised more than $21,000 toward ...
