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Mid-Ohio Valley Climate Corner: Two bad bills in the Ohio Legislature

The Ohio legislature is up to its usual short-sightedness again, and both legislative houses are in on the act. Senate Bill 294, now in committee, is poised to prevent nearly all future wind and solar development in the state. At first glance, the bill seems reasonable enough. It would ...

Kiki’s Corner: Giving up negativity for Lent

How many of you watch the Winter Olympics? We are so proud of the American hockey men’s team that received the gold medal! What an honor after all these years since 1980. Those young men, I know how hard they work, and they deserve it. So happy they got all the recognition … I think all ...

Cracking the Code: Telling the energy story

In Ankara, the capital of Turkey, Nathan, Shale Crescent USA president, and I were interviewed by Turkish media. They did audio and video and translated into Turkish. The audio was turned into articles for print media. The questions asked were meant to inform Turkish viewers and readers. No ...

The Way I See It: Miracle on Ice transcended sports and captivated the nation

One of the biggest battles of the cold war with the Soviet Union occurred not on the battlefield but on the ice of a smallish hockey rink in the quiet village of Lake Placid, New York. Forty-six years ago, a group of young men, the youngest ever sent to the Olympics by the United States, ...

Reporter’s Notebook: Gambling on Hope

Maybe I’m reading too much into it, but on first glance it sure seems like both the Senate and House Finance Committees are sending messages to Gov. Patrick Morrisey. Perhaps the message is this: You can have a 10% personal income tax cut, or you can have the Hope Scholarship educational ...

Look Back: Will Rogers comes to Parkersburg

An Afternoon to Remember During the years when the country was peaceful, many celebrities made the lecture and concert circuits for a reasonable fee. One of the unforgettable visits to town was that of the great American humorist, Will Rogers. His appearance and lecture in the auditorium ...