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Letters to the Editor

Action needed on Wintersville lot

To the editor: My late husband and I moved to the Dana Lynn subdivision in January 1976. The road to our subdivision intersects with Parkview Drive. When we moved here, there was one house on Fernwood that bordered Parkview and on the other side of Parkview there was a small area big enough ...

Biden’s plan downright stupid

To the editor: Everybody loves getting paid more. Where does the money come from to pay more? Money in any business is generated by convincing customers to purchase your product or service and keep coming back for more. Thus, by far, the most difficult element of running a business is ...

Do-over time in Weirton

To the editor: Doing a do-over in Weirton. City officials, let’s make a rule of conscience. No companies that have been run out of other cities or other states for unsavory practices can locate in Weirton. Companies have a right to come in and negotiate what kind of access they need for ...

A time to reflect

To the editor: Memorial Day is upon us, and with it will be the ability to view the National World War I Memorial in Washington, D.C., that opened on April 17. The site is to honor the 4.7 million Americans who served. The flag raised over the U.S. Capitol on April 6, 2017, was to bring to ...

Dangers of cancel culture

To the editor: Merriam-Webster defines the term “woke” as “aware of and actively attentive to important facts and issues (especially issues of racial and social justice.)” The recent kerfuffle over the Weir High Red Rider logo was largely overblown; more was made of the issue than ...

Time for suit against politicians

To the editor: Like many, I receive in the mail random questionnaires and on different web pages questions about how the different parties, branches of government or agencies are doing their jobs. They have multiple questions concerning trust in the federal government, other levels of ...