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Opinion

West Virginians have a reason to pay taxes

Editorials

In the past few weeks, many West Virginia residents received two of their favorite annual reminders — a postcard-sized bill that shows the amount of tax owed on your home or any land you own, and a separate bill showing what is owed on your personal property — cars, trucks, car trailers, ...

Vote ­— let your voice be heard

Editorials

Area residents who head to the polls to vote in Tuesday’s Ohio primary election might not find a lot of choices on their ballots, but that doesn’t mean they should not vote. Every voter in Jefferson County, for instance, has the chance to have a voice about the 1.2-mill, five-year ...

Numbers about walking

Local Columns

If you are the type of person who enjoys going for a walk for exercise or just to get from one place to another, there’s a sad fact you probably need to be aware of: There are 18 people who go for a walk each day and don’t make it back to their home because of preventable crashes. ...

Valuable lessons from spelling bee

Editorials

Let’s say you were standing on a stage and someone asked you to spell the word “fastuous.” Do you think you could make that happen? Well, Brheanna Boyles was able to calmly do just that after nearly two hours of competition on the afternoon of March 9 at Buckeye North Elementary ...

Questions about Biden

Letters to the Editor

To the editor: Her name is Laken, Joe — not Lincoln — Riley. Laken is Biden’s and Democrats’ illegal aliens nightmare legacy along with the recent death of a 2-year-old Maryland boy, New York City cop beatings, shootings in Times Square, the killing of a Washington state trooper ...

An impartial chat

Letters to the Editor

To the editor: Donald Trump keeps asserting that he’s being mistreated by Biden’s administration, even going so far as comparing himself to an imprisoned and probably slain political foe of Vladimir Putin. The assertion Trump makes is that all of his current legal issues are political ...