Letter to the Editor Dear Editor:
I am a coal miner in southern West Virginia and the last few times I have read your paper I have been infuriated at the articles I have read concerning coal.
Most are AP-type articles that complain of coal companies and there environmental impacts on our region even though the same people complaining are current or former miners.
Those same people do nothing for their own homes and local environments and often not have litt...
It takes a village to educate children Dear Editor:
Do you agree it takes a village to educate children?
This is one example of a village coming together to educate children and provide support. Despite the current situation of our economy several businesses and local citizens gave monetary donations.
Administrators, parents, and teachers provided a dedicated team educate the children. These local citizens and businesses provide the monetary support so that the children were...
Capito not the answer for West Virginia Dear Editor:
As the Republican Establishment begins to circle its wagons around Congresswoman Capito as the “conservative” to replace Jay Rockefeller in the US Senate, many conservative grass roots groups have come out in clear opposition to her candidacy, solely based upon her non- conservative voting record.
While Capito gives a great stump speech, her voting record is dismal, and often in direct opposition to her public statements.
F...
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