Insensitivity to human need what’s ‘disgusting’ Let’s be clear, in response to Michelle Malkin’s rage (DP-Thursday), no Lutheran organization creates people at the border that need help. No Lutheran organization […]
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My newest frenemy is a weight-loss app
I am so hungry. Normally, I wouldn’t begin a column — or any piece of writing, really — by simply logging on and typing my current state. No readable memoir […]
There’s a new frenemy in town
I am so hungry. Normally, I wouldn’t begin a column — or any piece of writing, really — by simply logging on and typing my current state. But I’m on […]
‘You couldn’t watch it, the dog dies’
It’s no secret that I love murder shows and horror movies. Ever since I was old enough to appreciate a good story, I’ve been drawn to the drama of human […]
Council reviews business licenses; Reedsville mayor rethinks proposed state fees
REEDSVILLE — Council had to rethink its proposed business license fees for mobile homes and apartments. Reedsville cannot charge $25 per mobile home or apartment unit, Mayor Jason Titus said […]
Capito, Manchin place among most bipartisan in ranking
By Alex Thomas AThomas@WVMetroNews.com CHARLESTON — West Virginia’s two U.S. senators are among the most bipartisan legislators to serve in the United States Senate in recent history, according to rankings […]
Can’t wrap my mind around all this guilt-free eating
Pointing, I asked Dan about the source of a rouge red spot at his waist. “What did you get on your new shirt?” I wondered. “Huh,” he said, looking down, […]
Some new stuff hitting the boob-tube, as my mom would say
COMMENTARY I know a ton of people are still reeling over the end of “Game of Thrones.” I am not one of those people. Aside from the finale — seen […]
Weekend away offers chance to get back in the book groove
I love to read. All my life, it’s been my No. 1 hobby, among the first things I list when asked about my passions. There have been, on many occasions, […]
Senators debate public vs. charter schools during state BOE committee meeting
MORGANTOWN — In many ways, the state Board of Education’s School Finance and Funding Committee, which was formed to help address education reform in West Virginia, is a tale the […]
