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Getting Closer
February 14, 2013 CLOSE BUT not close enough. The 2012-13 United Way Campaign for the Upper Ohio Valley is nearing its finish line. more »»
Fire District
February 13, 2013 FIRE DISTRICTS are becoming Eastern Ohio trendy. Cumberland Trail has been in existence for years, meeting with much success. more »»
Mount Pleasant
February 11, 2013 THERE’S something new for an old town. Mount Pleasant which has received all sorts of historic acclaim now has a seal/logo, effective this year. more »»
Restoring LGF
February 10, 2013 OHIO HOUSE REP. Jack Cera is one of the co-sponsors of House Bill 17. The bill, should it eventually gain passage, would help channel hundreds of thousands of dollars back into the Ohio Valley. more »»
Curbing Costs
February 8, 2013 The U.S. Postal Service is an agency steeped in red-ink. The agency reported a loss of a record $15.9 billion for the last budget year and more red ink is forecast in 2013. more »»
Preservation
February 7, 2013 WILLIAM Morris, a leader in the arts and crafts movement in the 1860s once pointed out that “old buildings do not belong to us only; that they have belonged to our forefathers, and they will belong... more »»
Cutting Taxes
February 5, 2013 OHIO GOV. John Kasich unveiled his two-year budget proposal Monday. At first glance, it appears one that will be favorably received. Headlining the $63. more »»
Fair Share
February 4, 2013 MIKE KOVALYK makes a good point, one that could definitely boost Belmont County police department coffers. more »»
Healthier Lunches
February 3, 2013 HEALTH AND fitness have never been in more vogue than now. We have long been deemed as a nation overweight and out of shape. more »»
Wrong Punishment
January 31, 2013 THE SWITZERLAND of Ohio Local Board of Education is getting tough with some of its students. The board has voted to begin penalizing students who are delinquent with their lunch accounts. more »»
Voting for Safety
January 30, 2013 SAFTEY IS at the forefront for all school districts across the nation. Such great emphasis is a result of the continued and deadly violence infiltrating our classrooms. more »»
Fitting Tribute
January 29, 2013 BILL BRUBAKER and Ohio Valley swimming are synonymous. After three decades of selfless duty to local prep swimmers, the Pennsylvania native has received his just due. more »»
Catholic Schools
January 28, 2013 WE ARE in the midst of observing Catholic Schools Week in our nation. Catholic schools in Bellaire, Martins Ferry, St. more »»
Creating Jobs
January 25, 2013 TEAMWORK IN any undertaking is a valuable ingredient. That recently played out again in Harrison County. more »»
Saving Lives
January 24, 2013 THE OHIO Valley again responded to a worthy cause Monday. Valley residents always step up. more »»
Youth is Served
January 23, 2013 OFTEN TIMES our young people get a bum rap. We frequently hear about bad deeds or trouble that youths have encountered. We believe that such occurrences are in the minorit. more »»
Teacher Turmoil
January 22, 2013 PEDOPHOBIA, “an irrational fear or dislike of young children,” isn’t common, but a 61-year-old retired high school teacher contends that she suffers from it, and she has filed lawsuit charging... more »»
Safer, Quicker Travel
January 18, 2013 LIKE IT or not, we live in a fast-paced society. With that said, anything that can make traveling quicker and safer is a good thing. more »» |
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