Much has been said, written and talked about during the past several months — make that the past several years — about how important this year’s general election will be. There have been rallies, debates, forums, motorcades and discussions — most civil, many, sadly, not — about the ...

“They have so little, and we have so much.” “They are so happy, and yet we are so sad.” Those observations come from one of West Virginia’s most interesting and genuinely kind residents, the Bishop Darrell Cummings of Wheeling. Cummings, a Pentecostal bishop who now oversees ...

Leaders of both major political parties agree on one thing: The election scheduled for Tuesday is among the most important in American history. Its outcome will shape our government, economy, even our society for many years to come, and may even come to truly define just who we are. Your ...

CHEERS to all who hosted events, set up decorations and handed out candy to children in celebration of Halloween. It’s a fun time of year for kids and adults alike. JEERS to ongoing drought conditions that have left about half of the country extremely dry. Here’s hoping that Mother Nature ...

Forget about decades-old urban myths about razor blades and poisons hidden in Halloween candy, the real dangers tonight are more likely to come from inattentive drivers and children consuming candy containing allergens. According to a report by The Hill, other risks include falls due to ...

We’ve been spoiled with beautiful fall weather lately, and for most of us, the thought of travel-altering snow and ice still seems far away. Luckily for us, the folks at the Ohio Department of Transportation are preparing now for what we may eventually face. Inspections are underway. At ...