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Colony Theater should keep its name
April 13, 2013 In my opinion, the name of the Colony Theater should remain as is. By naming it the “Peoples Bank Theater” gives one the impression that the Peoples Bank owns the theater. more »»
MC effort raised $12,000 for cancer research
April 13, 2013 We would like to take this opportunity to give a heartfelt thanks to the Marietta community for the support we received at the St. Baldrick’s fundraiser event held at Marietta College on April . more »»
Funding cuts could impact care of kidney patients
April 13, 2013 In honor of World Kidney Day on March 14, I had the distinct pleasure of visiting Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. more »»
The NRA?is the threat, not the government
April 13, 2013 The gun safety debate is off the boil apparently, but it has produced predictable responses such as the claim that gun ownership is a right in order to protect the Republic from tyrannical governmen... more »»
Citizens did themselves proud in face of tragedy
April 12, 2013 Residents of this valley, you are amazing! We are still shaking our heads at the overwhelming support poured out from the people of this are. more »»
Johnson fighting for district in Congress
April 12, 2013 As both chambers of Congress talk about their budgets before April 15, I wanted to applaud our congressman, Bill Johnson, on being a leader on this issue. more »»
Joshua Taylor’s family speaks to community
April 11, 2013 On April 18, 2013, our grandson, Marine Lance Corp. Joshua Taylor, along with six other Marines, lost their lives in an explosion at Hawthorn Army Depot in Nevada, during a training exercis. more »»
Note of appreciation from the Malone family
April 10, 2013 Our tears were falling, but you brushed some of them away. Our hands were empty, but you held them in your own. Our hearts are breaking, but you embraced us and helped us grieve. more »»
MC’s help on community garden got things done
April 10, 2013 On behalf of Washington County Harvest of Hope Community Garden, I would like to thank Marietta College for including us as a partner in their annual Community Service Day. more »»
Moms group appreciates respect for fallen Marine
April 9, 2013 The Parkersburg RSS Marine Moms want to thank all of the many people and businesses that showered Lance Cor. more »»
Devola’s leaders need to lead on sewer issue
April 8, 2013 The letter to the editor (March 26) in regard to the sewer project in Devola was so inflammatory, and politically skewed that if I had not lived here for 37 years I might have believed it. more »»
Devola sewer project planned long ago
April 6, 2013 This letter is in regards to the sewer project in Devola. more »»
Marietta Tiger Boosters thankful for support
April 6, 2013 On behalf of the Marietta Tiger Athletic Boosters, we would like to acknowledge and thank all those who were so generous and donated to our 5th annual Orange and Black Dinner held on March 9 at the... more »»
‘Cleaning’ of grave disrespectful to families
April 6, 2013 For those reading this letter, I am sure you have lost a love one at some point in time. My mother died eight years ago and I am left with wonderful memories of our short time together. more »»
Americans rely on postal service six days a week
April 6, 2013 The Postmaster General’s proposed plan to end Saturday mail is ill informed, and it may ultimately just discourage customers from using the Postal Service reducing mail volumes even further and... more »»
Is your yard spreading?
April 6, 2013 We all want our yards to look nice and many of us enjoy planting and caring for the plants that enhance our landscapes. more »»
Ohioans worked together to protect highway safety
April 5, 2013 Gov. Kasich just signed House Bill (HB) 51, the transportation budget, into state law. more »»
Area’s consideration for Marine won’t be forgotten
April 4, 2013 To the citizens of Marietta, Washington County and the Mid-Ohio Valley: There are not enough words to express the overwhelming outpouring of support for the family, friends and loved ones of LCpl... more »»
Time to get educated about Common Core
April 4, 2013 I am writing to bring light to Common Core, an issue that many people have never heard of. Common Core is a very problematic and unneeded issue relating to education that lowers standards. more »»
We could use a good dose of Harry Truman today
April 3, 2013 Some of you already know this, but let me tell you about President Harry Truman. You know, Harry Truman was a truly humble man. I think that even added to his greatness. more »» |
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