IT SEEMS everyone is going green these days.

Television shows, websites and print media are all devoting themselves to helping the public save the Earth. » Full Story

OH THE trials of being the youngest!

My son Neal, who will soon be 9 years old, has been suffering a bit lately as he learns being the youngest isn’t always the greatest place to be. » Full Story

FOR 22 years of my oh-so-excruciatingly-exciting life, I have lived, breathed and seen close to every aspect of the Ohio Valley. » Full Story

I AM not a superstitious person by nature.

I do not throw salt over my shoulders and I’ve spilt pepper and not had an argument with a friend as a result. » Full Story

For some Democrats, especially the party's faithful, Friday's joint appearance of their likely nominee Barack Obama and his former rival Hillary Clinton has got to be welcomed news. » Full Story

IN 1987, the National Council for Preservation Education issued a report titled “A Heritage at Risk” which attempted to bring to the attention of educators that students lacked basic knowledge abou » Full Story

BUCKEYE LOCAL and Martins Ferry are two Eastern Ohio school districts that experienced a most profitable week. » Full Story

HAPPY Birthday, America!

On Friday, we celebrate Independence Day, and our beloved United States of America will observe its 232nd birthday. » Full Story

THE FIRST rule of the farmers’ markets is you don’t talk about the farmers’ markets. » Full Story

I HAVE learned that absence does indeed make the heart grow fonder. » Full Story