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Issue 2

October 21, 2012 Ohio's system of redrawing districts used to choose members of Congress and the state General Assembly is far from perfect. But so is the proposal to alter it. Federal law requires that after every U. more »»

Rising Cime

October 19, 2012 THE U.S. Justice Department released some disturbing statistics this week. Violent crime is on an upswing across the country. more »»

Johnson Endorsed

October 18, 2012 During his first term in Congress, U.S. Rep. Bill Johnson hit the ground running in service to the 6th District. more »»

Mitt Romney

October 17, 2012 Before casting your vote in the election for president, ask yourself two questions: First, is the United States better off today than four years ago? Even more important, will you be... more »»

Josh Mandel

October 16, 2012 The role of U.S. senators is to represent their constituents' best interests in Washington. more »»

Steel Hoping

October 14, 2012 THE FATE of Ohio Valley steelworkers has twisted in the wind for decades. Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel, as we once knew it, has changed hands multiple times. more »»

Flu Shots

October 12, 2012 Students have been in school less than two months now, but most of us probably already know someone - or even are someone - who has caught a nagging cold that has been going around. more »»

Drug Busting

October 11, 2012 IT IS no secret illegal drugs are prevalent in the Ohio Valley. Local law enforcement agencies invest much of their time and manpower cracking down on the problem. more »»

Academic Boost

October 10, 2012 DO IT for the kids!" That credo is one made famous by former OVAC Executive Secretary Sam Mumley. The longtime conference director championed the cause of youths up until his death. more »»

Voter Education

October 9, 2012 THE BELLAIRE School District is working hard to dig itself out of debt. Much progress has been made in that regard. The district is now taking in more revenue than paying out. more »»

Fire Safety

October 7, 2012 TODAY MARKS the beginning of Fire Prevention Week. It runs through Friday and is held in conjunction with October being National Fire Safety Month. It is a worthwhile designation. more »»

Cleaner Lakes

October 5, 2012 THE GREAT Lakes are the world's largest freshwater system. They mean a great deal to the economic vitality of the upper Midwest, if not the entire nation. more »»

Saving Jobs

October 4, 2012 ORMET CORP. is a key player in the longterm viability of the Ohio Valley's economic well-being. The Monroe County plant is currently experiencing difficult time. more »»

Time to Talk

October 3, 2012 LET THE debating begin. President Barack Obama and Republican challenger Mitt Romney square off in their much-anticipated debate tonight at 9 EDT in Denver. more »»

Living Bread

October 2, 2012 HELPING SOMEONE down on their luck is an Ohio Valley hallmark. Lending assistance to the less fortunate takes shape in many different forms locally. It is a trait we are quite proud o. more »»

Success Story

October 1, 2012 TO SAY that the inaugural Upward Sports basketball and cheerleading league was a success would definitely be understating the case. more »»

Nately Ronsheim

September 30, 2012 NATELY Ronsheim, who died Sept. 21, was unique. She also was not one to let obstacles stop her. This was demonstrated in her work as founder and director of the Harrison Hills Cottage Industries. more »»

Bishop Ottenweller

September 28, 2012 ALBERT H. OTTENWELLER was a man big in stature as well as the impact he had on the Diocese of Steubenville. more »»

Keeping Tabs

September 27, 2012 HIGH SCHOOL sports can be big business in Ohio. So much so that prep booster clubs are now under the scrutiny of the Ohio Attorney General's Office. In addition, so are parent-teacher organizations. more »»

Big Spender

September 25, 2012 E. GORDON Gee has a plumb job. The stylish 68-year-old is president of The Ohio State University. It is his second time he has served in that capacity. Gee flourishes in that role. more »»

 
 

 

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