A new chapter… Repurposing for further development
Showing support
Snow event hits region
Flatrock upgrades, trains on new truck
Meeting the new neighbors
Latest Updates
- Point welcomes ‘Remedi’ - 1:51 pm
- This Week in West Virginia History - 1:34 pm
- Mason County Memories… Revisiting historic Fairview Plantation - 1:29 pm
- Appalachian Power files for approval of projects - 4:27 pm
- Board of Ed approves personnel, agenda items - 3:28 pm
- 1 death, 181 new COVID cases… Latest stats for Meigs, Gallia, Mason - 2:20 pm
- Gov. Justice: COVID hospitalizations at record high - 5:00 pm
- 217 new COVID cases… Latest stats for Meigs, Gallia, Mason - 3:51 pm
- Wellness Wednesdays - 3:31 pm
- Laparoscopic hysterectomy… Excellent results, faster recovery, and less pain - 3:10 pm
- Primary Filing update - 4:49 pm updated: 4:50 pm.
- Filing period ends Saturday in New Haven - 4:38 pm
- 3 deaths, 97 new COVID cases… Latest stats for Meigs, Gallia, Mason - 4:16 pm
- 449 new COVID cases… Latest stats for Meigs, Gallia, Mason - 4:51 pm
- 3rd WVa corrections officer dies of COVID-19 - 4:00 pm
- Gov. Justice: Hospitalizations nearing 1K - 3:15 pm updated: 3:17 pm.
- Volunteers needed for ‘Homeless Count’ - 3:08 pm
- Calendar of events approved by Town of Mason… Holiday activities, Music in the Park, more - 2:57 pm
- A new chapter… Repurposing for further development - 2:42 pm
- Governor updates on boosters, latest COVID stats - 5:07 pm
- Promoting local tourism… Meigs Guide being compiled - 4:16 pm updated: 6:00 pm.
- 1 death, 253 new COVID cases… Latest stats for Meigs, Gallia, Mason - 3:54 pm
- FRN updated on programs, outreach - 3:31 pm
- Shelter pets of the week - 12:25 pm
- Mason County Memories… General ‘Tiger John’ McCausland - 12:20 pm
NEWS
Laparoscopic hysterectomy… Excellent results, faster recovery, and less pain
For women, a hysterectomy is one of the most common types of surgeries they may have to consider in their lives. Used to treat a number of health cond...
Primary Filing update
POINT PLEASANT — As the filing period moves into the final week for the May 2022 primary election, more candidates are entering national, state ...
January 25th, 2022 updated: January 25th, 2022. |
Filing period ends Saturday in New Haven
NEW HAVEN — With only a few days remaining in the filing period, one lone candidate has announced her intentions for the Town of New Haven munic...
3 deaths, 97 new COVID cases… Latest stats for Meigs, Gallia, Mason
OHIO VALLEY — Since Friday’s update, there were three additional deaths, as well as 97 new COVID-19 cases, reported in the Ohio Valley Pub...
449 new COVID cases… Latest stats for Meigs, Gallia, Mason
OHIO VALLEY — Since Friday’s update, there were 449 new COVID-19 cases reported in the Ohio Valley Publishing area on Monday.In Gallia Cou...
3rd WVa corrections officer dies of COVID-19
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — An officer at a West Virginia women’s prison has became the third corrections employee to die from the coronaviru...
SPORTS
Saint Albans downs Lady Falcons, 45-22
MASON, W.Va. — The Lady Dragons were not slain on this night.The Wahama girls basketball team dropped a home game to the tune of 45-22 Thursday ...
Marauders win at Crooksville, 76-36
CROOKSVILLE, Ohio — The Meigs boys basketball team picked up a 76-36 road win Thursday evening against the Crooksville Ceramics.The Marauders (8...
Lady Tornadoes fall to Belpre, 43-37
BELPRE, Ohio — The Southern girls basketball team fell 43-37 on the road Thursday evening to the Belpre Lady Eagles in a Tri-Valley Conference H...
Blue Devils avenge Ironton, 63-58
CENTENARY, Ohio — Four quarters of fending off Tigers, with an exclamation point at the end.Visiting Ironton rallied back from a 16-point first ...
Ironton sweeps Blue Angels, 47-31
CENTENARY, Ohio — The Lady Tigers simply had better balance.Visiting Ironton had two players pour in double digits and had eight total reach the...
Waterford cruises past Lady Tornadoes, 58-26
RACINE, Ohio — Simply too much firepower to overcome.Visiting Waterford scored 20 points in each of the first two quarters and ultimately cruise...
LIFE
Felman donates to local organizations
NEW HAVEN — Recently, Felman Productions, a New Haven-based metallurgy manufacturing company led by Mordechai Korf and Uriel Laber, employing do...
PPPS Student Leaders
Point Pleasant Primary School’s Student Leaders for the second nine weeks are pictured with their principal, Vickie Workman: Kaylee German, Mady...
Community donates gifts for teens
POINT PLEASANT — The Mason County Career Center’s National Technical Honor Society’s (NTHS) recent “Christmas for Teens”...
Community Supports Toys for Kids
POINT PLEASANT — Toys for Kids has seen an outpouring of community support recently with various organizations, businesses, and individuals dona...
Point Pleasant Writers Guild celebrates the season
With Thanksgiving behind us and Christmas before us, members of the Point Pleasant Writers Guild found time to squeeze eating in while meeting on two ...
OPINION
Asking for feedback on internet access
As we begin 2022, I wanted to share with you a key priority of mine in the U.S. Senate, and also, ask for your help.Access to fast, reliable, and affo...
Glimpses of America, 1957
A couple of years ago, one of my sweet and gentle readers, Mary Crider, gave me a large stack of my favorite childhood magazine, Sports Illustrated, m...
Review: Week Two in the Legislature
The second week of the 2022 regular legislative session is already in the books!This week I spent much time working on several pieces of legislation w...
Grow a few vegetables indoors this winter
Limited outdoor growing space or cold winters may have you missing fresh homegrown vegetables. Make this the winter you try growing a few vegetables i...
A former student scores again
Until the death of the president of Training, Solutions, Inc. in 2020 and the closing of the company, for decades I frequently taught courses in creat...
Search the Scriptures: A good sermon
What makes a sermon good?Seeing as how sermons constitute such a large percentage of our periods of worship, at least in regards to time, it seems sen...
