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newsandsentinel.com > opinion > local-columns > 2026 > 09 > first-draft-reporters-had-a-job-to-do

Editor’s Note: First draft – reporters had a job to do

21+ hour, 26+ min ago   (567+ words) As people across the country were recounting their memories of Sept. 11, 2001, last week, in anticipation of the 25th anniversary of that tragedy, I realized something. I and others in newsrooms everywhere experienced it differently. When you work in news, especially if…...

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newsandsentinel.com > news > local-news > 2026 > 09 > ramaswamy-discusses-data-centers-property-taxes-in-marietta

Ramaswamy discusses data centers, property taxes in Marietta

2+ day, 21+ hour ago   (652+ words) MARIETTA - Republican gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy used a campaign visit to Marietta on Friday to outline proposals addressing data centers, property taxes and services for veterans while marking the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. Ramaswamy met with Gold Star…...

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newsandsentinel.com > news > local-news > 2026 > 09 > ceremony-marks-25-years-since-sept-11-hagues-passing

Ceremony marks 25 years since Sept. 11, Hague’s passing

4+ day, 9+ hour ago   (455+ words) Parkersburg High School will hold its annual Sept. 11 remembrance ceremony at 2 p.m. Friday at Stadium Field, organizers said. The ceremony, usually held around the flagpole, will be held in the stadium because this year is the 25th anniversary of the terrorist attacks,…...

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newsandsentinel.com > opinion > letters-to-the-editor > 2026 > 09 > letter-to-the-editor-we-have-a-choice-to-make

Letter to the Editor: We have a choice to make

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (209+ words) News and Sentinel Letter to the Editor: We have a choice to make The sad news of Dolly Parton passing away this week brought a universal outpouring of love and admiration for her incredibly impactful life. Well, almost universal. Our…...

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newsandsentinel.com > news > business > 2026 > 09 > more-support-needed-for-childcare-expansion-panelists-say

More support needed for childcare expansion, panelists say

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (793+ words) WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS - A bill that became law without the signature of Gov. Patrick Morrisey earlier this year to improve access and affordability for childcare is helping, but panelists at a business-focused summit this week said more help is needed....

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newsandsentinel.com > news > local-news > 2026 > 09 > marietta-events-to-mark-25th-anniversary-of-9-11

Marietta events to mark 25th anniversary of 9/11

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (585+ words) MARIETTA -- Local veterans organizations and Marietta College will hold separate events Sept. 11 to mark the 25th anniversary of the 2001 terrorist attacks. A morning ceremony organized by area veterans groups will begin at 8:43 a.m. at the Marietta levee. Bryan Reeder, commander of the…...

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newsandsentinel.com > news > local-news > 2026 > 08 > the-price-of-patriotism-invoices-roll-in-for-gov-morriseys-america-250-celebration

The Price of Patriotism: Invoices roll in for Gov. Morrisey’s America 250 celebration

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (966+ words) CHARLESTON -- Invoices are still coming in for Gov. Patrick Morrisey’s Capitol City Celebration, the four-day festival in Charleston to celebrate America 250, quickly approaching the governor’s $2 million budget for the event, though other agency costs are exceeding that budget. According to…...

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newsandsentinel.com > opinion > letters-to-the-editor > 2026 > 08 > letter-to-the-editor-trump-still-using-liars-playbook

Letter to the Editor: Trump still using liar’s playbook

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (385+ words) News and Sentinel Letter to the Editor: Trump still using liar’s playbook "I cannot tell a lie," young George Washington told his father when asked if he'd cut down a cherry tree. Ever since, Americans have opted to think their…...

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newsandsentinel.com > opinion > letters-to-the-editor > 2026 > 08 > letter-to-the-editor-are-they-really-pro-life

Letter to the Editor: Are they really pro life?

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (271+ words) News and Sentinel Letter to the Editor: Are they really pro life? It was my impression of the Republican party that its members were pro life. Tell me how kidnapping people and putting them in terrible places called detention centers…...

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newsandsentinel.com > opinion > letters-to-the-editor > 2026 > 08 > letter-to-the-editor-god-and-guns

Letter to the Editor: God and guns

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (341+ words) In my previous letter in the Sunday, Aug. 23, newspaper, I opined teaching about God and right and wrong, to our children, in our schools, at an early age might help stem the tide of gun violence in America. From the…...