Labor Day weekend is coming up, the last official holiday of summer. Congratulations to Virginia Linville of Camp Creek who was the lucky winner of the clock, handmade by Cecil Allen, at the 14th...
WHAT IS BEHIND DOOR NUMBER TWO? Did you like Door number One? “Have pardoned life?” Today, we will look at door number two. “What is behind Door Two?” Door of Liberty!” “God is a Spirit: and they that worship him must worship hi...
UNDER THE DOME Years ago election day in West Virginia included the distribution of “half pints” of whiskey at many precincts as an inducement for individuals to mark their ballots for a specific can...
News from the B.A.R.N. The children have returned to school for another term. Many were ready; some not so excited. Drive carefully and keep watch, as they are out and about in the mornings and the afternoons…
UNDER THE DOME The plethora of candidates seeking the Republican nomination for the United States Senate seat in Saturday’s special statewide primary election is surprising. But it also makes big spender ...
UNDER THE DOME The next regularly scheduled election for governor in West Virginia will be in 2012. But there are a growing number of people who think there should be a special election for governor in 2011. The...
Lawmakers once again have tried to address the need for early intervention for young disruptive students. Several education measures under evaluation this week during West Virginia's ongoing speci...
On July 3, 2010, the Senate completely and abruptly ceased to continue to pay extended and emergency unemployment benefits to thousands of unemployed workers. Ironically, this termination happened ...
The Mine Safety and Health Administration said plans to crack down on seven West Virginia coal mines with a history of health and safety violations were dropped because of a lack of money.
As has been the case in many past economic downturns, our Boone County has bucked nationwide trends in terms of worker wages and average family incomes. While many families across the state have s...
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Facebook is making its latest in a string of efforts to regain the trust of members concerned about the security of personal information on the site. The social media giant will ...
Editor: I was planning on attending this year’s Coal Camp Reunion at Barrett at the Community Center and found out it is being cancelled. If so, why? If there is a problem with those who normally...
Editor: On July 16, 2009, our beautiful 27-year-old son told his family he was going to the store. He kissed his pregnant wife, his one-year-old daughter and then put his 2-and-a-half-year-old dau...
Editor: I was at a female friend’s house June 1, 2010, at around 2:38 a.m. when the law came knocking at her door. They wanted to talk to her about something that had nothing to do with me. When ...
It would appear a dispute between this state's volunteer firefighters and the state legislature over the availability of workers' compensation insurance coverage for these firemen has been partiall...
Editor: I was planning on attending this year’s Coal Camp Reunion at Barrett at the Community Center and found out it is being cancelled. If so, why? If there is a problem with those who normally...
Now that West Virginia's election laws have been revised to cope with a vacancy in the office of U. S. Senator, the next chore should be to update this state's procedures for dealing with a vacancy...
It's becoming increasingly obvious this state's Division of Highways will need to use tolls on additional state roads to cover the costs of major improvements. So, converting the last 14 miles of ...
Editor: On July 16, 2009, our beautiful 27-year-old son told his family he was going to the store. He kissed his pregnant wife, his one-year-old daughter and then put his 2-and-a-half-year-old dau...
Editor: I was at a female friend’s house June 1, 2010, at around 2:38 a.m. when the law came knocking at her door. They wanted to talk to her about something that had nothing to do with me. When ...
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