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Taking Stock
January 29, 2012 ACCOUNTABILITY IN politics is not too much to give your constituents. Often times such is not the case, however. Martins Ferry appears a measuring stick for government accountability. more »»
Healthier Lunches
January 26, 2012 LUNCHTIME IS often the highlight of the school day for students, and it will soon become a more nutritional meal for those students. more »»
Joe Paterno
January 23, 2012 Joe Paterno will be remembered as, perhaps, the greatest coach in the annals of college football. We may never again witness the likes of such an iconic individual who impacted the lives of so many. more »»
Test of Character
January 20, 2012 IT IS has blossomed into a rite of winter. It is also one almost always accompanied by nasty wintry weather. more »»
Trouble in Paradise
January 19, 2012 THE CITY of St. Clairsville is in a fiscal emergency. The situation has not arisen from a lack of money; rather it is due to the absence of someone to directly handle the city's finances. more »»
Save A Life
January 12, 2012 GIVING THE gift of life. That opportunity resurfaces on Monday, Jan. 23 as WesBanco Arena holds the 26th annual Ohio Valley Media Day Blood Drive. more »»
Shaky Economy
January 11, 2012 SEISMIC ACTIVITY has shaken Ohio in recent months, and it’s shaking up environmental extremists who already have placed a target on the booming oil and gas industry. more »»
Dictionary?Project
January 9, 2012 Third grade students in Belmont County have all been receiving a new dictionary of their own, compliments of the Rotary Club of St. Clairsville. more »»
Righting A Wrong
January 8, 2012 TUESDAY'S MEETING of St. Clairsville City Council was not your run-of-the-mill session. Far from it. For Jill Lucidi, it may prove to be a life-changing event. more »»
Moving Forward
January 6, 2012 WITH THE 2011 football season and the Gator Bowl over, Ohio State Buckeye fans undoubtedly are willing to agree with Henry Wadsworth Longfellow who once noted, “Let the dead past bury its dead. more »»
Iowa Fallout
January 5, 2012 “GAME ON.” Such are the words of Rick Santorum following his strong second-place showing in Tuesday's GOP voting in Iowa. more »»
Building a Future
January 4, 2012 IT WOULD have been impossible for Tiltonsville officials to meet the famous Roman orator and scholar Marcus Tullius Cicero who lived from 106 B.C. to 43 B.C., but they unknowingly took his advice. more »»
Military in Ohio
January 2, 2012 Lawmakers in Washington recently took action to fund the nation’s military efforts for the new yea. more »»
Family Strength
December 29, 2011 EXCEPT for the wives of King Henry VIII of England, queens in the island once so important in the settlement of the United States have durability, and that is proven by Queen Elizabeth II who still... more »»
Comfortably Poor
December 28, 2011 IN THE wake of the U.S. Census Bureau’s annual report on America’s poverty levels released this year, some interesting topics for debate arose. more »»
Booming Business
December 20, 2011 AS 2011 winds down, Ormet Corp. and its amazing turnaround is one of the feel-good stories of the year. The Monroe County aluminum producer went from life to support to busting out at the seams. more »»
History Day
December 17, 2011 DO YOU know when the Civil War was fought or who our nation fought during World War I? That’s basic historical information, yet a survey a few years ago revealed that 57 percent of 17-years-olds... more »» Barnesville Band Boosters Chili Cook-Off February 4, 2012 The Barnesville Band Boosters will be holding a Chili Cook-Off on Saturday, February 4 from 11:00 am until 3:00 pm in the Barnesville High School Cafeteria. The Cook-Off is meant to bring families and the community together to have fun and raise money for the Barnesville Band. more » Community events |
Top Jobs
Pop Culture CornerFebruary 3, 2012 The Super Bowl is one of the most anticipated events of the year! The event has become more than just a game. There is family, food, funny commercials, halftime shows and puppy bowls. more » Latest Blogs |