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‘Hunger Games’ makes for good reading
July 8, 2012 Not wanting to fall behind like I did with the “Twilight Saga,” I started reading “The Hunger Games” just as the first movie hit the theaters. I can sum the entire series up in one word: awesome. more »»
A ‘surprise’ week includes steamy fair
July 8, 2012 The words “surprise party” conjure up many devious acts to keep the recipient of that surprise from finding out. more »»
Living with the use-it-all-up guy
July 1, 2012 My husband is the use-it-all-up guy in the house. more »»
You never know what kids will say
July 1, 2012 My 3-year-old keeps me on my toes. You never know what he’s going to say or do, or both. We were having breakfast at a restaurant one morning, just he, my husband and mysel. more »»
June was a busy month for McCoys
July 1, 2012 June was a busy month for the McCoys. The calendar was filled with written details on where to go and what time to be ther. more »»
Guest column/Local Red Cross chapter thanks all who help
June 30, 2012 As our fiscal year comes to an end, I want to take this opportunity to thank our financial donors, corporate and media partners, volunteers and blood donors for all their support this past year. more »»
Guest column/It’s time for Ohio to change fireworks regulations
June 24, 2012 This year Maine and Michigan both changed their state laws to allow citizens to use the full line of all consumer fireworks to celebrate the freedoms we cherish in America. more »»
Motherhood column strikes a nerve
June 24, 2012 Not quite two weeks ago I read an article by syndicated columnist Teresa Strasser (an Emmy-winning television writer, a two-time Los Angeles Press Club Columnist of the Year and a multimedia... more »»
More great directions from the GPS
June 24, 2012 It happened again. Lamont and I put our complete trust in a GPS system, although we were acquainted with the biggest part of the route to our Point Marion, Pa., destination. more »»
Guest column/A tribute to a real hero
June 23, 2012 When I was a young kid, I really thought my dad was a superhero. We were visiting my uncle Ray and his family. They lived on Logan Avenue in Mingo Junction at that tim. more »»
Guest column/It’s time to tackle problems facing our area
June 17, 2012 I truly wish we were not “meeting” like this, but it seems to be deja vu all over again. more »»
Thankful for the mail on Father’s Day
June 17, 2012 I’m thankful for two things this Father’s Day. And one of them is the U.S. Postal Service. more »»
Guest column/Elder Abuse Awareness Month marked in June
June 17, 2012 The health and well-being of people who are elderly should be one of our highest priorities and concerns. We have them to thank for many contributions that have bettered our lives. more »»
Wishes for a wonderful Father’s Day
June 17, 2012 “A father carries pictures where his money used to be.” —- Unknown Today is Father’s Day, but of course, unless you live under a rock, you know that already. more »»
Guest column/Chesapeake Energy: Why DeWine should step in
June 17, 2012 A decade ago, the Enron scandal caused a $65 billion company to collapse in bankruptcy, leaving investors, including state pension funds, employees, and electric consumers, holding the bag. more »»
Reflections from the Harrison Relay for Life
June 17, 2012 I was very proud of the smaller in numbers but mighty in work ability of the committee and volunteers for the Harrison County Cancer Relay for Life on June 8. more »»
Guest column/If it weren’t for our fathers, where would we be?
June 16, 2012 This weekend we give honor and thank our fathers, living and passed, and the generations of fathers before them and the endless sacrifices they made for our families. more »»
Dealing with junk in someone else’s life
June 10, 2012 Never mind that I have enough projects to keep myself busy at the Kiaski castle in my spare time. I decided the other day to clean two side-by-side junk drawers in my mother’s kitchen island. more »»
Guest column/Members of Ohio Senate face time to make choice
June 10, 2012 The Ohio Republican Senate finds itself in a place Ronald Reagan called “A Time for Choosing” — the title of his famous speech. The choice before these Republicans? Life or death. more »» |
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