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Look Back: Tracing the story of John Hill

LIVED IN THE BLOCK HOUSE AT NEALS STATION ON SOUTH SIDE OF KANAWHA Interesting Sketch of John Hill, an Early Pioneer, Who Settled Here at Close of Revolutionary War. The following interesting sketch of John Hill, one of the early pioneers of Wood County, is furnished the Sentinel by his ...

Editor’s Notes: Turning cabin fever into time for self-care

By the time you read this, we are either all hunkered down for the impending snowpocalypse … or cursing the weather forecasters who had us worked up for nothing. But in the event that there is a lot of snow headed our way, I hope you’ve made your trip to the grocery store and are ready to ...

Mid-Ohio Valley Climate Corner: Fossil fuels, war and home

I write this column not as a historian or a policy expert, but as someone who lives in a region that has been asked, again and again, to give more than it can. Each morning, when I look out from the ridges where I live in the Mid-Ohio Valley, I am reminded that the places we love are never ...

Kiki’s Corner: Unconditional love for children

If you read my article on the MOV Parent page about parents and children and to me family and children are so important, I will continue to write more for our little miracles we brought in this world. Please speak kindly about your children when they can hear you. They like that and they also ...

Cracking the Code: Adapt to strengths

In 2024, our high school soccer team started the season with only one win in our first seven games. We won our last seven games, outscoring opponents 31-1, and won the 2024 West Virginia boys state AA-A championship. After the first seven games, head coach Joe came to me and said, “Coach, I ...

The Way I See It: Icy rivers should be enjoyed from a distance

With winter comes cold, and with cold comes ice. Ice on our roadways adds danger to our daily commutes, it’s something that northern drivers learn to deal with, but it still causes havoc with our lives when it closes schools and cancels events. Ice on the rivers though, is a different ...