The Tyler County Board of Education wraps their press release up with statements of regret, the stress of time urgency, and ultimatums of âtaking (the BOEs) concerns seriouslyã if the Board of Education and Sheriffás Department were to work the concerns out. After taking the BOEás statement ...
Dear Editor, The Memorial Weekend has come and gone in our little community of Sistersville. I think everyone is a little tired, but we continue to bask in the warm feelings generated by all the successful activities sponsored by the collaborative efforts of so many organizations. It just goes ...
I am wondering if my experience with Resite workers for my son is the result of social breakdown or misjudgements of character on my part. About five years ago, I lired an older women. I terminated her employment because self medication and batteries dissapeared from my home. She was also un ...
After reading your editorial some weeks back concerning the condition of Rt. 2 above Sistersville and the promises for years to fix it, I would like to relate a story in the state of Ohio around 7:30 am on March 28, 1998. We lived in Parkersburg at the time and my husband Robert Bolen worked ...
Tyler County 4-H will be exploring Hawaii when they head to camp this summer. Camp is scheduled for June 4-7, 2023. But, camp can't happen without volunteers! Tyler County 4-H relies on volunteers willing to share their time and talents with our 4-H youth at camp. At this point in time, we ...
I am writing to thank New Martinsville and surrounding area residents for sharing the true meaning of Christmas with children in need this past holiday season. Generosity throughout contributed to a successful shoebox gift collection season at drop-off locations for the Samaritan's Purse ...
Recently while standing in line at the local grocery store, I overheard a conversation between two gentlemen about the recent deer season. One ask the other if he had any luck. The man stated he had hunted hard all week but come up short. Then the other gentleman said he had taken a nice buck. ...
Thank you, Mr. Parsons, for an excellent editorial on the homeless people in our area. And for sharing the kind actions of the community of Hundred. Through your words about the homeless, I can feel your compassion for them and your frustration at our local leaders. Years ago, I presented to ...
Would someone tell me how we got from Trick or Treating to Thanksgiving and now only 25 days till Christmas so fast? Let me tell you one thing......I love Christmas. I love the red and green , I love the lights and tinsel, I love the family time, I love Christmas cards and letters, I love ...
To friends, family, co-workers, neighbors, church friends and the entire New Martinsville community and beyond, I donát know where to begin. As many of you know, Riggenbach Tile and Carpet, a three-generation family-owned business, was lost to a massive fire on Nov. 10. My cousin and his ...