Cards of Thanks will be published on the obituary page. In Memorian notices, often published on the anniversary of a loved one s death, also will be carried on the obituary page. They can be placed by individuals, by contacting the classified advertising department at the telephone number listed above. Trained classified advertising counselors will be available to assist with wording of both Card of Thanks and In Memoriam items. Yes, some stories appear in both newspapers, because both papers try to offer a complete package of local, state, national and international news.
Some items warrant news stories, while others are considered paid advertisements.
Letters to the editor are published at no charge. Wheeling WV 26003. Letters should be as brief as possible, typewritten or printed clearly, and must include the name, address and telephone number of the writer. Both newspapers reserve the right to edit or reject any letter to the editor. It s important to recognize that if we at the newspapers don t know about a news event, there s no way we can report it to our readers.