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09/19/2026 · Preston County
The Smallest Possible Start Is Still a Start
When a task feels too big, don’t demand motivation from yourself. Choose the next physical action—the one so small it’s almost impossible to argue with.
The Beautiful Trap in Frost’s “Stopping by Woods”
Robert Frost’s snowy little poem is often treated as a cozy picture of winter. Read closely, and it becomes something sharper: a masterclass in how temptation can sound gentle, reasonable, and almost impossible to resist.
09/19/2026
The Most Generous Thing You Can Give Is Your Attention
Simone Weil did not think attention was a productivity trick or a pathway to personal success. She thought it was a moral act—and that idea becomes startlingly useful the moment someone else is speaking.
09/19/2026
Washington’s Tariff Habit Meets the Household Budget
The administration keeps treating tariffs like a remote-control device for the global economy. Families, manufacturers, and foreign governments will decide whether that theory survives contact with prices.
09/19/2026
The Secret Credit Card, the Ex’s Hoodie, and Other Relationship Fire Alarms
Two readers are trying to keep the peace by avoiding the actual problem. Unfortunately, avoidance is not peace; it’s a roommate with a flamethrower.
09/19/2026
Nathan Fielder Has Built the Funniest Nightmare on Television
“The Rehearsal” is back to doing what it does best: turning ordinary human awkwardness into a full-scale military operation. It is not comforting, wholesome, or remotely normal — which is exactly why it’s essential viewing.
09/19/2026
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Announcements
View allLibrary Calendar Full of Community Events
The Ohio County Public Library is pleased to announce a series of upcoming events for the community. These include weekly children's story times, adult book clubs, and guest author presentations. Please visit the Ohio County Public Library website or stop by the circulation desk for the most up-to-date calendar and event details.
Ohio County Commissioners to Meet April 18
The Ohio County Board of Commissioners will hold its regular meeting on Thursday, April 18, 2024. The meeting will begin promptly at 6:00 PM. All meetings are held in the City-County Building Council Chambers, 1500 Main Street, Wheeling, WV 26003. The public is welcome and encouraged to attend.
Help Beautify Calhoun County: Spring Clean-Up Day on April 27th
Calhoun County is organizing its annual Spring Community Clean-Up Day on Saturday, April 27, 2024. This initiative encourages residents to participate in making our county a cleaner and more beautiful place to live. Volunteers will gather at designated meeting points at 9:00 AM, with activities expected to conclude by 1:00 PM. Areas targeted include local parks, community centers, and major road shoulders. Gloves, trash bags, and safety vests will be provided. Please sign up at your local community center or visit the county website to register.
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Public Notices
View allAttorney General McCuskey joins multi-state coalition raising concerns over Wi-Fi company’s ties to China
Other - 10/07/2026
West Virginia Joins 44-State, $2.3 Million Settlement with Labcorp Over Data Breach
Probate - 09/24/2026
Attorney General McCuskey Joins 20-State Coalition Alerting National Security Council to Exploitation of FDA Approved Drugs by China Supply Chain
Other - 09/21/2026
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