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Everyday leadership
May 16, 2012 Pappy McKelvey taught me how to operate a roof bolting machine in the coal mine. It was a job I desired because it had the top pay rat. more »»
Peoples Bank breaks ground in Vienna
May 16, 2012 By Brett Dunlap Special to the Times Peoples Bank broke ground Monday on the site of its newest location near Sam’s Club in Vienna, W.Va. more »»
Everyday leadership: Document your life’s stories
May 9, 2012 This is the 619th article I have written for the Marietta Times since February 2000 and I have authored or contributed to 11 books and published nine national journal articles. more »»
Times captures 4 awards in news industry contest
May 7, 2012 From wire reports COLUMBUS— Members of the news staff of The Marietta Times won four awards for its work in 2011 from The Associated Press Society of Ohio newspaper competition. more »»
Mister Bee potato chips return to stores
May 5, 2012 Local potato chip junkies were abuzz on Friday with the return of Mister Bee potato chips in stores. more »»
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May 2, 2012 Last Friday, I drove to Cleveland to make a presentation for a client on problem-solving tools. more »»
New EPA rules threaten Eramet
May 2, 2012 New emission regulations from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency could result in the shutdown of a local ferroalloys plant, a company representative said Tuesday. more »»
‘Marietta doesn’t have anything like this’
May 1, 2012 Hoping to give residents and college students something different to do in downtown Marietta, a resident of the city has opened a hookah lounge on Front Street. Located at 122 Front St. more »»
Grads hopeful, worried about jobs
April 30, 2012 A recent Associated Press study shows more than half of young college graduates are unemployed or underemployed, while a National Association of Colleges and Employers study projects an increase in... more »»
Summer jobs: Hiring has begun
April 28, 2012 Brisk April temperatures can’t thwart the fact that summer is on the way, and with it come plenty of employment opportunities for teenagers and young adults. more »»
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April 18, 2012 Thanksgiving 2011 had come and gone and it was a balmy, spring-like day. A two-car caravan traveled from Lebanon, Ky., to Shaker Village at Pleasant Hill near Lexington. more »»
New hotel in town opens
April 18, 2012 The area’s first Marriott Fairfield Inn and Suites opened in Marietta Tuesday, 10 months after ground was broken for the project near the intersection of Ohio 7 and County House Lane. more »»
Everyday leadership: Stories from the past best if told with sensitivity
April 4, 2012 When my sister, Sylvia, read an article in the December 2011 issue of Vogue Patterns Magazine, it resonated with her, because it was very similar to a scenario she experienced. more »»
Everyday Leadership:
March 28, 2012 A CNN survey on leadership suggested that most of us believe that good leaders help create good team relationships. more »»
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March 21, 2012 St. Patrick’s Day started out cloudy with occasional sprinkles in Lebanon, Kentucky, where I had traveled to visit with my mother, my brother, Jack, and my sister, Sylvia, and her family. more »»
Roundtable event April 2
March 21, 2012 Sandra Pianalto, president and chief executive officer at Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, is the April speaker for the Economic Roundtable of the Ohio Valley. more »»
Peddler’s Junction expanding
March 19, 2012 BELPRE — Peddler’s Junction, a vendor mall in the Washington Square shopping center, is expanding and adding more vendor spaces. more »» American Baptist Women of First Baptist Church garage sale fundraiser May 19, 2012 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., 311 Strecker Lane, Devola; proceeds to benefit missions. more » Community Events
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