“Nothing is secure. Everything is wrong. No one is above suspicion.” *** You simply cannot always be prepared for what comes next! While this is one of life’s most fundamental lessons…it is a tough lesson to learn because we, as humans, tend to preoccupy ourselves with preparedness. ...
Last week, first responders in Wood County got an important update to their training that will help them do a better job responding to and helping those who are in crisis. With help from the Trigon Training Group, responders from the Wood County Sheriff’s Department, Vienna Police ...
There are plenty of designated days, weeks and months meant to raise awareness and perhaps steer conversations toward finding solutions to some of our biggest challenges. For example, the third Saturday in October is National Move Over Day, according to a representative of AAA, who spoke with ...
* Career Technical Education opportunities are important for high school students looking to learn skills that will significantly improve their readiness for careers. Here in Wood County, we have one of the best. According to the West Virginia Department of Education, the Wood County Technical ...
You’d be forgiven if you were to think that West Virginia only has one U.S. senator instead of two. Because based on appearances, Sen. Jim Justice appears to be doing the bare minimum. Sure, Justice is casting votes. If he has missed any, I’m unaware. The same goes for committee meetings. ...
VALUABLE COLLECTION of Indian Relics Will Go To American College of History – Parkersburg to Lose a Rare Museum of Antiquities. Right here in the City of Parkersburg is one of the completest private collections of Indian relics in the United States. We are sorry to learn that in the course ...