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Opinion

Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern merger gives Ohio tools to compete

Local Columns

For over 130 years, the Ohio Chamber of Commerce has championed policies that promote free enterprise, drive economic growth and elevate Ohio’s position in a competitive global marketplace, serving as a trusted advocate for both employers and the workforce across the Buckeye State. Today, ...

Best of luck to all of our area athletes

Editorial

What began as hardcore conditioning in the off season and running right into the sweat and muscle aches of summer training has paid off for a number of our area schools The “Second Season” of the fall high school sports year is upon us. Whether it be boys or girls soccer, volleyball, ...

Don’t fall behind with practicing home safety

Editorial

As you made your way around the house on Saturday changing clocks, watches and other devices that still require you to do so back one hour, did you remember to check the most important items in the house? Those would be your smoke detectors. The return of Eastern Standard Time represents a ...

The chimney still leaks

Editorial

As Honey was talking on the phone to her sister Maria down in Weirton yesterday, Maria complained that a simple once-over cleaning of their sunroom had morphed into move-everything, clean-everything including the ceiling. “I’ve got that beat,” my wife said. “I have scaffolding in my ...

Consider giving blood this holiday season

Editorial

All seasons should be times for kindness and giving. But the rapidly approaching Thanksgiving-Christmas time of year is always in the brightest of spotlights. One way — if able — that we all can help is to make a donation to the American Red Cross which is asking would-be donors to ...

Consider giving blood this holiday season

Editorial

All seasons should be times for kindness and giving. But the rapidly approaching Thanksgiving-Christmas time of year is always in the brightest of spotlights. One way — if able — that we all can help is to make a donation to the American Red Cross which is asking would-be donors to ...