People have come from all over the world to see the World Cup hosted by the USA. Many are first-time visitors. We hear from them how special our county is. They love things we take for granted like ranch salad dressing, barbecue, the American people, and our freedoms. We can learn from them to ...
I called the West Virginia Public Service Commission three weeks ago about the broken pole in front of my house. They returned my call within an hour. I explained I had this broken pole in front of my house going on two years, alongside the new pole the power company put in within a few days ...
Have you ever thought about all the foods with preservatives that we eat every day? Either frozen or canned, there is no way they can be good for us and for our health. How can they be frozen or canned and last for such a long time? Trust me, they tell us that we’re getting fresh fish, but ...
I would like to thank the Washington County Sheriff’s Department for their IGNITE (Inmate Growth Naturally and Intentionally Through Education) program. I was a Kairos volunteer at Lakin Women’s Prison for about 10 years, and I learned most of the women there were not “bad” people, ...
In last week’s Climate Corner, Rebecca Phillips explained the connection between plastics and climate change, and the general detrimental impacts of plastics on human health and the environment: Plastics are made from fossil fuels, are challenging to recycle, and do not biodegrade but ...
It is human nature to bristle at suddenly being told we are no longer allowed to do something we have always been able to do. Logic doesn’t tend to play into that reaction. And when it comes to the nanny state, it is often our most vulnerable, least-resourced people who get told the ...
