While you’re reading this information I discovered on the Associated Press wire, I’ll probably be on a plane flying across the country en route to Phoenix and other destinations.

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Why is it that whenever I do things on the spur of the moment I always seem to have the most fun?

That’s what happened this past weekend when one of my best friends from high school — Rose » Full Story

Plans are complete for the Women’s Golf Association of Steubenville Country Club Rally for the Cure event, a breast cancer awareness campaign that is the nation’s largest grassroots women’s golf progr » Full Story

We often talk about how much we would like to see more members of our community get involved, and about how much could be done to improve situations in Weirton, but I often wonder how much of it is re » Full Story

It wasn’t the typical response I normally get when I answer the phone and say “hello.”

But then my brother Jay, who was on the other end of the line, is not normal. (It runs in our family. » Full Story

I’m sure readers will know what can happen with the best laid plans. They can blow up in your face.

Last week, I made a promise to be home more often for Ozzie, the grandpuppy we are babys » Full Story

On Oct. 16, 1950, a new collection was started at our library that has continued to grow in the nearly 60 years that have passed.

Newspapers on microfilm were introduced to the library.
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My faithful readers, I apologize.

Following last weekás piece about the depressing state of our nation, I hoped to be able to treat you all to something enjoyable and fun. This, however, w » Full Story

Starkdale Presbyterian Church is inviting Jefferson County residents to a special worship service to be led by the Rev. Dr. Helmy Kades of Port Said, Egypt.

Kades will speak during the Sun » Full Story

I can remember when the Fourth of July meant sweetened ice tea in tall goblets and some sparklers that we anticipated all day.

I can see us in my mind’s eye, running around the yard, swirl » Full Story