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Local candidates coming to Lansing
February 26, 2012 OHIO'S PRIMARY election is just nine days away. In order to educate Belmont County voters somewhat better, a "Meet the Candidate Night" will be held this Tuesday at the Lansing Community Center. more »»
Several Relay for Life events scheduled
February 25, 2012 An International Culture Fair will be held at Buckeye Local High School on March 8 from -9 pm. more »»
The great color swatch debate
February 19, 2012 Blue is blue. Red is red. Brown is brown. Simple as that, right? For me, no, not really. more »»
Local schools dealing with tough times
February 19, 2012 THESE ARE some crazy times in our local school. more »»
Let’s put an end to bullying now
February 19, 2012 Bullying used to be viewed as something of a normal part of school, from the earliest years to fraternity hazing. Research, though, reveals bullying causes damage and sometimes death. more »»
The importance of having a dream
February 18, 2012 February is Black History Month. Black History Month started as Negro History Week. Dr. Carter B. more »»
DPS Penn again aids local coat closet
February 12, 2012 THE SHALE drilling and leasing businesses are continuing to make an ever increasing impact in the Ohio Valley. DPS Penn is a prime exampl. more »»
My obsession is a good book
February 12, 2012 I HAVE an obsession. Not in a young, hunky, perfume ad supermodel sense (sadly,) but it’s something I have to have, usually three or four at any given time. more »»
Valentine’s?Day: A harbinger of springtime
February 11, 2012 January was a quiet month for the people of YTR -Plenty of sunshine and little snow. more »»
A happy re-birthday
February 5, 2012 Today is my birthday. Sort of. It’s not really the actual day of my birth. Instead, it’s more like a day of rebirth—a re-birthday, perhaps? On this day, Feb. more »»
Witnessing a matter of life and death
February 5, 2012 DEFIBRILLATORS save lives. I witnessed that first hand Monday night at Steubenville. Just as important as having a defibrillator (AED) close at hand is having qualified individuals to operate it. more »»
When did I get old?
January 29, 2012 “Do you know the guy who plays that character is 40 years old?” my husband, Justin, asked me from out of the blue one night last week. more »»
Valley embraces Nailers in time of uncertainty
January 29, 2012 ONE POSITIVE aspect has come out of the Wheeling Nailers' state of flux. The Brooks brothers put the sale of the ECHL franchise up for sale some two weeks ago. That is common knowledge. more »»
Surviving what winter weather has to offer
January 28, 2012 The people of YTR have been faring well despite the up and down temperatures of an Ohio Valley winter. more »»
Be prepared, it is about to envelope the valley
January 22, 2012 AFTER attending the respective Martins Ferry and Bellaire chamber of commerce luncheons this past week, I came away with a common thread from each session. more »»
Everything 'healthy' is not always healthy
January 15, 2012 We all know the “healthy diet” drill—eat low fat, low calorie and supplement that with fruits and veggies and all is well. more »»
Fracking fears may prove groundless
January 15, 2012 Earthquakes in the Ohio Valley? Possible, yes. Anything is. The Cleveland Cavaliers may win an NBA title someday. I may hit it big on the lottery one day. more »»
Residents take proactive stance with recycling
January 14, 2012 The residents of YTR are to be commended for their proactive approach to recycling. more »»
A Browns fan's lament
January 8, 2012 “You look ridiculous,” my husband, Justin, informed me last Sunday. I rolled my eyes. more »»
Big Brother is taking control of America’s schools
January 8, 2012 Given the generally accepted political tactics that have become common practice in Washington, D.C. more »» |
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