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Letters to the Editor

Thanking Weirton’s first responders

To the Editor, I want to take this opportunity to publicly thank Weirton’s first responders for their professionalism when responding to an emergency. I witnessed this first-hand when I experienced a medical emergency, on Saturday, June 21, at the Lauttamus Event Center. When I worked for ...

Against carbon capture

To the Editor, I am speaking on behalf of myself as a resident and commissioner of Hancock County, and not on behalf of the county commission as a whole. The views expressed here are my own. Personally, I want to ensure Hancock County landowners are aware of the risks associated with signing ...

Enough is enough

To the Editor, I’m sure a lot of people saw the blatant and disrespectful behavior of the Weirton Water Board on June 12 on local television news. The insulting behavior of the board toward Karen Mentzer was appalling. Not one person had the decency to answer her question about ...

Every day is the 4th of July

To the Editor, The Upper Ohio Valley is a special place to me, filled with boyhood memories. The band Chicago sang “Old days ...Take me back To a world gone away,” with the 4th of July celebrations eagerly awaited, where the beginning of an early morning raising of Old Glory, a day filled ...

National Cancer Survivor Day

To the Editor, Today, Sunday, June 1st, has been declared National Cancer Survivor Day. Today is a day to recognize and honor cancer survivors. Today is a day to celebrate life! To celebrate National Cancer Survivor Day, Trinity Health System and Tony Teramana Cancer Center will be ...

Weirton Lions extend thanks

To the Editor, The Weirton Lions Club recently held their “Dancing Thru the Decades” fundraiser at T. Kosciusko Hall in Weirton. What a success! The community members who attended were treated to great music from DJ Keith Shreve; a Chinese Auction; 50/50 raffle; and a wine wagon ...