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Opinion

Greg Nohe for Sheriff 2024

Letters to the Editor

I am writing in support of Greg Nohe in our election for Sheriff of Washington County. Your votes in March are important in the election for our new sheriff. Both candidates are running Republican, both candidates have the experience. However one candidate is heavily supported by a majority ...

Khadine Ritter for Republican State Central Committee

Letters to the Editor

I urge your readers to elect Khadine Ritter to fill the vacant seat on Ohio’s Republican State Central Committee. Ms. Ritter is highly intelligent and is an attorney in Southern Ohio’s largest law firm — Theisen Brock in Marietta. Khadine has been politically active since she was a ...

Don’t drink the Kool-Aid, support Mark Warden

Letters to the Editor

I believe the sheriff of our county should have integrity. Having worked for 35 years in law enforcement, including the Sheriff’s Office, the Belpre Police Department and 31 years at the Marietta Police Department, I know the culture of these agencies. I have worked with both candidates ...

Vote Dolan for U.S. Senate

Letters to the Editor

I am writing to endorse Matt Dolan in the upcoming US Senate Republican Primary. Matt Dolan’s commitment to supporting law enforcement is unparalleled. He consistently meets and engages with law enforcement officials across Ohio, demonstrating his commitment to making sure our communities ...

Nohe, the right choice for sheriff

Letters to the Editor

Leadership, experience and passion, this definition = Greg Nohe. We need more of this and Greg Nohe is the person who can deliver. New leadership with Greg leading will be beneficial as too many years of the “same old thing, we have always done it this way”. This makes for no future ...

Teachers need more support

Editorials

We already know teaching is a difficult profession. In recent years, it’s become a dangerous one, too. But according to a study published in the Journal of School Violence, and reported by the Ohio Capital Journal, female teachers are at greatest risk for violence. “Female teachers were ...