Keep live racing running year-round
On Monday, the West Virginia Racing Commission is expected to discuss the idea of reducing Mountaineer Casino, Racetrack and Resort’s live horse racing schedule to 210 days a year. It’s a move the Hancock County resort has requested, and one that would put area horsemen out of work for nearly four months. We believe the Commission should deny the request. And we are not alone. At this point, state delegates Pat McGeehan and Randy Swartzmiller are opposed to the move, as well as the Hancock County Commission. “Mountaineer Park exists today because of year-round horse racing, and this can not be forgotten,” said McGeehan, who also has penned a letter to the Racing Commission. “Mountaineer is a horse racing track first, and it was horse racing which allowed the current video lottery and table games operations to exist.
» Full StoryKeep live racing running year-round
On Monday, the West Virginia Racing Commission is expected to discuss the idea of reducing Mountaineer Casino, Racetrack and Resort’s live horse racing schedule to 210 days a yea.
» Full StoryGood luck Golden Bears
If you are a fan of Oak Glen High School athletics, this is the perfect weekend to take a road trip.
The Lady Bears hit the road a day ago for the WVSSAC Class AA State volleyball tournament, which begins this morning, in Charleston.
Father’s Day
Biology alone does not create a father. Fatherhood is a matter of learning by experience. There is no owner’s manual, no instruction book, just gut feelings and a focus on making sure children are given the tools to grow and be safe in a wild world.
» Full Story‘Spanks’ to those who didn’t vote
The number is laughable. There’s really no other way to describe it.
On May 5, registered voters in the city of East Liverpool had the opportunity to go to the polls and vote. Most didn’t.
Avoid those power lines
Springtime is when many homeowners start cleaning up in the yard after a long winter. But that cleaning can be dangerous, especially when it involves trimming trees around power lines.
This is the time of season many trees are cut down.
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