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Guest column/Ohio’s sales tax proposal raises some real concerns
March 11, 2013 Sometimes state legislators are put in uncomfortable positions. I’ve been in many during the years that I have served in the Ohio House of Representatives. more »»
Seriously folks, it's only a taco
March 10, 2013 To me, unless we are truly starving and haven’t gone without food for an extended period of time, or if there is some sort of end-of-the-world scenario playing out, those of us in this country shoul... more »»
From the Pulpit: The work of Jesus
March 10, 2013 Scripture: Matthew 4:23-25 — 23. Jesus went throughout Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, proclaiming the good news of the kingdom, and healing every disease and sickness among the people. 24. more »»
Court system to be studied
March 10, 2013 House Speaker Rick Thompson and I, along with other Delegates, have introduced legislation calling for a year-long study of the state Supreme Court's new appellate rules to determine whether they ar... more »»
It's taking shape
March 10, 2013 Now well into the session some of the key issues are starting to materialize and take shape. more »»
A blizzard of memories
March 10, 2013 When most of us got of bed Wednesday morning, we were greeted with a very pleasant surprise — the snowstorm that had been expected to bring us as much as 8 inches of snow went farther east than... more »»
Tap dancing my way to a ‘bucket list’
March 10, 2013 Secretly, I’ve always wanted to tap dance. And I don’t mean around issues — I mean tap dancing where you can hear that cool connection between your shoes and the floor. more »»
Guest column/We often find that we can’t avoid our personal hell
March 10, 2013 “Hell is other people.” — “No Exit,” Jean-Paul Sartre In March 1931 in Scottsboro, Ala. more »»
Letusick house grows by 2 feet
March 10, 2013 He’s finally here! After months of anticipation and weeks of waiting, Baby Boy arrived Feb. 20, not because he wanted to, but because the doctor said it was time. more »»
Guest column/Shadows lengthen on access to public records
March 10, 2013 Every year, Sunshine Week, which runs today through Saturday, underscores the importance of open government across the nation. more »»
A little of this and a little of that
March 10, 2013 I had the good fortune to make the acquaintance of JoAnne Faulkner of Weirton at one of the Holiday Cookbook contests in the early 1990s, and we went on to become great friends through our cooking... more »»
Love our local Greek festivals
March 9, 2013 I love my Weirton Greeks. All Saints Church is always one of my favorite places to roll up and take some photos, maybe do a little article. more »»
Guest column: Starting to see some results
March 9, 2013 As we approach the fourth week of the Legislative session, we are beginning to see results from the groundwork laid out at the beginning of session. more »»
Time to move on to the next fad
March 3, 2013 When I was a kid, my peers were crazy about slap bracelets, comic book trading cards, video game watches and high bounce balls. more »»
Guest Column: Excited for first legislative experiences
March 3, 2013 The 2013 Regular Legislative Session has begun here in Charleston and there has already been a lot of important legislation introduced. more »»
From the Pulpit: It's God's house, it's His rules
March 3, 2013 It's God's House! It's God's rules! More than two decades ago, a newborn sick with fever was snatched from a New York City hospital, her frantic mother returning to the emergency room to find an... more »»
Perspective important
March 3, 2013 The way any story that is based on an historical event is viewed, like everything in life, comes down to the perspective of the person who actually is doing the viewing. more »»
Make way for Tugboat Annie, Barn Boy
March 3, 2013 The beauty of living, I’ve discovered, is that you either learn something new every day or you’re reminded anew of something you may have forgotten. Recent weeks have been testimony to that. more »»
A double bonus Valentine’s Day
March 3, 2013 Valentine’s Day is nice when it comes on Feb. 14, but when it comes again on Feb. 20, that is a bonus. more »»
The joys of a dog in the family
March 2, 2013 Stupid Dog loves the Long Suffering Husband in the way that only dogs can — absolutely and without question or restraint. It annoys me. more »» |
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