The Surface Transportation Reauthorization Act, also known as the Highway Bill, is a comprehensive piece of legislation aimed at repairing our nation's outdated roadways and other needed infrastructure. One specific component of this broad legislation would target and have a significant impa…
The lyrics of John Denver’s 1970s hit song “Country Roads, Take Me Home” wax poetically about traveling the scenic highways of Almost Heaven, West Virginia. The song still is popular worldwide, and is the official, unofficial anthem of the State of West Virginia.
- St. Patrick’s Day, Part II -
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Winter sports will begin in full force this week in West Virginia. The Lady Rebels played Friday night to get the season started.
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The Ritchie County girls’ track team recently acquired a new head coach.
One of the great things about living in the U.S. is that our city and county governments are required to keep their citizens informed about their actions. One of the ways they do this is through public notices – the informational notices that have been deemed to be of importance to local con…
I was very impressed with the way the WVU men’s basketball team played the second half on Saturday at Texas.
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This week, the House of Delegates reconvened for the start of the 2021 Legislative Session. I’m excited to get to work and I’m honored to be able to represent the people of Ritchie and Pleasants Counties in the Legislature! Due to COVID-19 the Session is operating much differently this yea…
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Monday was supposed to be the opening day for all winter high/middle school sports.
Dear Editor,
Super Bowl 55 did not disappoint me.
It’s a new dawn – a new day.
We are one week away from starting middle and high school winter sports.
The NFC championship game was the hard-fought game that everyone expected it would be. It was a defensive struggle. Surprisingly, both quarterbacks threw several interceptions.
This is the final in a two-part column series by publisher Rodney Windom
Dear Readers: Stuff happens. And all too often in my life, it seems stuff happens to yours truly. While you may or may not have a hankering to wade through the early paragraphs of this column, I urge you to slog through my musings this week, if you are to have any understanding at all of …
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What an exciting weekend of professional football. I have cheered for Tom Brady since the Patriots let him go last year. I have never been a Bill Belichick fan, but I like Tom Brady.
Dear Editor,
Citizens seeking entrance to the courthouse were locked out of the building.
Congratulations to junior running back Gus Morrison for being selected as the Mid-Ohio Valley Player of the Year. He was selected as the most valuable player, competing against AA and AAA schools, and was also chosen as the special teams player of the year. What an outstanding honor!
Memories. Some good, some bittersweet, but all the while, at Christmas time we seem to gravitate to the loving recollections of growing up, family and friends, continuing traditions passed down through the generations and making new ones.
