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Speak up about the price of gas
May 13, 2012 To the editor: There’s a lot of drilling for natural gas in Ohio, Pennsylvania and West Virginia in the Tri-State Area. There hasn’t been this much drilling in this area since the early 1900s. more »»
Help mark Memorial Day
May 13, 2012 To the editor: In a few weeks, we will be celebrating Memorial Day, a day to honor the memory of our fallen heroes who gave their lives for this great nation. more »»
Middle class is disappearing
May 13, 2012 To the editor: Does anyone else see that what used to be the middle class is now becoming the permanent under class? The really amazing part to me is that we’re doing it to ourselves by buying into... more »»
Questions about trust
May 13, 2012 To the editor: I read the May 3 New York Times article about Jefferson County, “Years later, race is still issue for some voters,” and was incredulous. more »»
Mother’s love is unconditional
May 13, 2012 To the editor: Her heart pounds, tears swell and screams are heard as she gives birth. A bundle 18 inches long and weighing 8 pounds is handed to the mother and cuddled to her bosom. more »»
Many help with community garden
May 13, 2012 To the editor: At a Steubenville City Council meeting, a call was made for citizens to step up to care for vacant city lots around the town. more »»
Teen pregnancy sessions important
May 13, 2012 To the editor: I strongly agree that it’s a great idea to have more teen pregnancy prevention sessions like the one discussed in the story “Teen pregnancy topic at justice center” that appeared in... more »»
Many helped woman’s club
May 13, 2012 To the editor: On April 21, the GFWC Woman’s Club of Mingo Junction held a Mystery Dinner Theater at Zalenski’s Restaurant in Wintersvill. more »»
President stands up for women
May 13, 2012 To the editor: As we celebrate the mothers and women in our life this week, we have a lot to be grateful for and a lot at stake in the upcoming election. more »»
Protect the cats of Toronto
May 6, 2012 To the editor: I take my hat off to Debby Muczynski for the letter she wrote in the April 22 edition directed at the Toronto officials who are the worst villains for unanimously approving the mayor’... more »»
Thanks for helping the United Way
May 6, 2012 To the editor: On behalf of the United Way of Jefferson County, Campaign Co-Chair Suzanne Brown and I would like to express our sincere thanks to all of those who worked diligently on the 2012... more »»
‘Facts’ in letter are questioned
May 6, 2012 To the editor: On April 24, the Herald-Star published a letter from Barry Bardone of Bloomingdale (“A look at things that failed. more »»
Summer youth program important
May 6, 2012 To the editor: I was pleased to hear the recent announcement that after a two-year hiatus, the Summer Youth Employment Program will be reinstated, as a result of $26 million in Temporary Assistance... more »»
Don’t forget about Ron Paul
May 6, 2012 To the editor: There is a very heated race going on in the Republican primary right now, but you would not know it in the reporting by the mainstream media. more »»
Hospice, Cummings event a success
May 6, 2012 To the editor: Fundraisers and giving back to the community are important parts of Charity Hospice in Wintersville. We believe that sharing and caring go a long way toward serving our community. more »»
Lunches with Love has moved
May 6, 2012 To the editor: I find myself writing to the editor again, most likely for the last time. As most of you know, Lunches with Love has relocated. The move has been bittersweet. more »»
Health care law is working
May 6, 2012 To the editor: In today’s recovering economy, when many of us are concerned about job security or paying the mortgage, the health care law helps us feel secure in knowing that getting sick does not... more »»
A look at things that failed
April 29, 2012 To the editor: I don’t have enough space to list President “Obuma’s” failed green companies. more »»
Friendly Streets in Toronto
April 29, 2012 To the editor: The Bike/Walk Committee of the Toronto Coalition for Revitalization — Bob Bratt, Bill Kulstad, Bob Merideth and myself — would like to thank the following for their assistance in the... more »»
Help with animals appreciated
April 29, 2012 To the editor: Jamie Zepko and I thank all who’ve helped with the feral cats and the trapping of them on 25th, 26th and 27th streets in Wellsburg. more »»
Ted Nugent should be prosecuted
April 29, 2012 To the editor: Just a few words about Ted Nugent — Quote: “We ought to march down there and chop their heads off.” Sounds like a tough guy, right, but in the 1960s there was a military draft. more »» Vacation Bible School June 4, 2012 SonRise National Park is the theme for Bible School at the Wintersville Church of the Nazarene, from June 4-8. 6-8:30 p.m., Registration at 5:30. more » Community Events |
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