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A step in a new direction
Judge Andrew Ballard made a great point during last week’s Community Prevention and Recovery Symposium. “No one can…
Columnists
Trump masks the issues
The word of the day for Republicans is “unmask.” You heard it incessantly at the House Intelligence Committee…
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Be on lookout for bikes
While the weather has been fickle since spring officially arrived, one thing that we have noticed on the…
Letters to the Editor
Danger of eliminating ARC funds is real
The editorial board is right to highlight the dangers of eliminating the Appalachian Regional Commission (“Keep ARC in…
Columnists
Ctrl-alt-del on privacy
Governments and legislative bodies often do profoundly stupid things. But lately, it seems like we’ve been living through…
EDITORIAL -- FEATURE SPOT
Service will be remembered
A life of service is something that anyone would be proud to have his or her name associated…
Columnists
Make Dems own Obamacare
At my age, I’m pretty sure I don’t need maternity care. At her age, I’m pretty sure my…
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Keep your heads held high
For any sports team, the ultimate goal is to win your last game of the season. If you…
Columnists
Rep. Nunes should resign
It all started with yet another dishonest Trump tweet, claiming that President Barack Obama “wire tapped” Trump Tower…
EDITORIAL -- FEATURE SPOT
Keep ARC in budget
When campaigning in the hotly-contested 1960 West Virginia primary, John F. Kennedy spent a month in Appalachia, seeing…
Columnists
How Ironton was named
In the early 1840s. Ironton didn’t exist. The area consisted of tracts of farm land, but out in…
EDITORIAL -- FEATURE SPOT
News isn’t always pleasant
Sometimes, the things we do can make others upset. This goes for individuals and businesses. This includes journalists…
Columnists
Trump’s March Madness
The entire nation is transfixed like a litter of kittens in front of a fishbowl of hyperactive minnows…
EDITORIAL -- FEATURE SPOT
Grants boost local schools
At Monday’s meeting of the Chesapeake Board of Education, Dr. Denise Shockley, the superintendent of Gallia-Vinton Educational Service…
Letters to the Editor
Citations are unfair to city residents
Iam a resident of Ironton and have been for over 50 years, and am disappointed that the city…
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