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Reflections by Jeremy Alger

“This is not a salvation issue…” I have said that a number of times in sermons. When I speak about something that scripture seems to be calling us to but it is not something as cut and dry as sin. There is a way of…

Commission Begins New Year

In other business, the Commission:**Approved a change in the 2021 mileage rate consistent with Federal mileage rates;**Approved the application for a 2021 Spay Neuter Grant from the WV Department of Agriculture;**Approved the authorization for the WV State Tax Dept. to make changes to oil and…

2021 Personnel and Committee Appointments

Gerard Walsh Director of Information & Security TechnologyKaren LaScola Finance AdministratorAnne Blankenship Office AdministratorDennis McAbee MaintenanceArles Graham Maintenance/MechanicAlbert Bucci JanitorOPEN Janitor/MaintenanceOPEN Maintenance/JanitorGary Jenkins MechanicNichole Felouzis Director of Humane OperationsFloyd Schulte Dog Warden/Humane OfficerDonna Skolrud Dog Warden/Humane Officer PTJennifer Walker Kennel FTCarisa Adkins Animal Shelter PTRayna…

Elementary Students to Return to School

**Learned that Petrovich had began meeting with newly-elected County officials;**Accepted the resignation of Phil Rujak, teacher at Weir High School;**Approved Michael Gurskey as a county-wide substitute teacher;**Accepted coaching resignations for Kip Shenton, Head Girls’ Tennis, Oak Glen High; Michael Moran, Head Cross Country, Oak Glen…

And Then Again by Tamara Pettit

…… Like many of you I was shaking my head in disbelief last week as I watched rioters surge into Congress and telling myself, “No, this can’t happen here. This is America. We don’t do that here.” Turned out we do and any idea that…

Our History & Our Heritage By Bill Kiefer

Last week was pretty exciting. I don’t know that the counting of electoral votes has been so contentious since Bush-Gore in 2000, and before that Hayes-Tilden in 1876. In the 1876 election President Ulysses S. Grant was expected to seek a third term. He defied…

Reflections by Jeremy Alger

I recently read “Didn’t See It Coming” by Carey Neiuwhof. It is about his experience with burnout as the pastor of a large church and how to overcome and/or avoid that common pastoral problem. Of course none or at least almost none of you are…