May 7-13 marks the 40th annual National Travel and Tourism Week. Established in 1983, to celebrate the U.S. travel community and travel’s essential role in stimulating economic growth, cultivating vibrant communities, creating quality job opportunities, inspiring new businesses and ...
Dear Editor, I would like to take this opportunity to respectfully express my gratitude to former Martins Ferry Police Chief John McFarland for his outstanding service throughout his 29-year career in law enforcement, in particular for his work and dedication to the city of Martins Ferry since ...
Dear Editor, The teacher education department at Ohio University Eastern would like to invite community members to join us in publicly thanking area educators for their commitment and dedication to students over the past year. As part of Ohio University’s Patton College of Education, we ...
I’m sure every property owner in Eastern Ohio has noticed that grass-mowing season is upon us. It’s a great sign that warmer, sunnier days are soon to come, but it’s also exhausting. At this time of year, when it seems the rain might never stop, the grass on our lawns — and the weeds ...
Teacher Appreciation Week, May 8-12, is just one chance for us to thank our teachers for the vital role they play in, literally, shaping our future. They inspire and educate the next generation, guiding them toward achieving their dreams, while simultaneously helping create the workforce that ...
This week we were in Washington, D.C. at the SelectUSA Investment Summit. This is a conference and exhibition put on annually by the U.S. Department of Commerce to encourage foreign investment in the USA. Every United States State and territory is represented with an exhibit booth. Some ...