By Stephanie Nethken The drug epidemic in this state is at epic proportions. As a criminal defense attorney, I have reached the conclusion that most criminal behavior stems from drug […]
Day: June 25, 2018
Crimes against humanity deserve all our attention
Julia Hamilton, Morgantown Asking yourself a question, that’s how resistance begins. And then ask that question to someone else. What would you do if someone pulled you from the ones […]
Promise of big foreign investment in gas industry starting to look nebulous
No, eight months don’t make two decades. But the size of the headlines in November, heralding an $83 billion investment in West Virginia over 20 years by China Energy, have […]
Radio enthusiasts gather for Field Day
MORGANTOWN — The white noise crackling across all those handsets at the top of the world June 24 carried the potential of human communication, and Dean Thompson was dialed in […]
W.Va. Supreme Court facing analysis of spending
CHARLESTON — Over just a few years, West Virginia’s court system built up a budget surplus of $29 million. Almost as quickly, while the Legislature was giving the Supreme Court […]
Athletics director assures Mohigans aren’t losing logo
MORGANTOWN — Rumor, school pride and social media converged to ruffle a few feathers recently when some Morgantown High alumni feared the school was discarding the Native American theme of […]
Flood report questions if homes were built under reconstruction program
CHARLESTON — As West Virginia recognizes the two-year anniversary of a deadly flood, investigators issued a scathing report about contracts that were supposed to frame the state’s long-term response. West […]
