Opinion
Sheriff doing good work in Mason
Dear Editor,I hope people remember where we came from at the sheriff’s department. Today, people feel at peace with what is going on.In 2008, th...
Christians should enjoy great opportunities
As we click through various “news stories” on the web or watch them on our televisions, and lest we despair as we hear or read of new prob...
The lost Son is inspiring story
I know most of you have seen flyers for lost pets or maybe you have lost a pet yourself.I feel sad for these people. I can’t imagine having my p...
Is there room for you in House of God?
David, concludes the 23rd Psalm thusly, “surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in the house of the...
Spring wildfire season already under way
The statutory spring wildfire season began March 1 and will run through May 31.It’s one of two times of the year — the other being the fal...
The ghost who comforted me
Editor’s Note: Listen to the podcast of this column.The inevitability of dying haunted me during my teen years.My bedtime prayers didn’t a...
Battle for world-class education for WV students
On Friday, the West Virginia House of Delegates took an important step to ensure that the standards which determine what our students need to learn ar...
Is voter ID a good idea?
Legislation to require voters to present identification, House Bill 4013, has passed the House of Delegates and is now pending in the Senate.West Virg...
Legislative update for week ending Feb. 20
It has been a busy week at the Legislature as we continue to work through the governor’s budget for 2017 and fill holes in the 2016 budget that ...
Your extra day to leap into retirement
It’s leap year and that means one thing — you can add one extra calendar day to your February schedule. Many people are preparing for the ...
