Hello August! I’m sure all the parents are excited to see their kids going back to school. At the same time, the children are not ready to go and face the hot classrooms. August is a month of new beginnings and preparing all the students to go to the next grade and learn as much that they ...
Decades after former Ohio County Circuit Judge Arthur Recht’s ruling sparked what was meant to be a fair state school funding formula, the American Civil Liberties Union of West Virginia is bringing the matter back into the courts. It’s possible that 44 years ago those who developed a ...
Generations of young journalists got their start working in the newsroom of The Marietta Times, including me. For 46 years Jim Bartholow helped to gently guide them along. He knew what was going on in their heads because he had been in their exact same spot. Jim started at The Times directly ...
Two summers ago, then-Secretary of the West Virginia Department of Tourism Chelsea Ruby said “Our problem … is an exceptionally good one to have: Tourism is growing so fast that our workforce is straining to keep up with demand.” Ruby deserves the lion’s share of the credit for that ...
Parents with school-aged children are already well aware, but other drivers will have noticed by now: School is back in session, and the buses are on the road. That means students — of all ages, experience and supervision levels — will be walking to and from schools and bus stops at least ...
When is Spider-Man at his best? When he is teaming up with Earth’s Mightiest Heroes to take on alien threats in “Avengers: Infinity War” (2018) and “Avengers: Endgame” (2019)? When he meets other Spider-Men through some multiversal malarkey in “Spider-Man: No Way Home” (2021)? Or ...
