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Reporter's Notebook: Justice v. Morrisey

Since former governor Jim Justice took his oath of office as a U.S. senator last year and former attorney general Patrick Morrisey was sworn in as West Virginia’s 37th governor, there has been somewhat of a cold war between the two officials. I won’t go over the entire history of the cold ...

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 ...

Letter to the Editor: Illegals unwelcome

As I was driving today in Marietta, I noticed a group of people standing along the road on Pike Street holding placards. Most said things about ICE, support the constitution, free us from Trump, etc. I did not honk in support. I did notice the signs were professionally printed. Wonder who paid ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...