by Hal Brands The war in Ukraine is getting more dangerous, in part because it is going better than Ukraine’s supporters could have imagined. President Joe Biden has sought to […]
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Manchin, Republicans nix Biden’s nominee to Federal Reserve
Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia likely killed the Biden administration’s nomination of Sarah Bloom Raskin to the Federal Reserve Board. Manchin cited Raskin’s opposition to carbon-based fuels as the […]
Tractor-trailer fire briefly shuts down I-68; one taken to hospital after vehicle rollover
Emergency services personnel responded to two incidents on Interstate 68 late Wednesday, one that shut down a portion of the road in Monongalia County, the other — in Preston County […]
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MORGANTOWN POLICE Shaffer, Kyle Warren, 25, of Kingwood, escape or attempt to escape custody, March 14, Officer France. Harper, Chanel Marie, 37, of Morgantown, embezzlement, March 14, Officer Shade. Garcia, […]
Preliminary survey on stream bank restoration starts
It’s the perfect time of year to survey a creek. Which is exactly what Catherine McElroy and Courtney Petracca, both geologists for Green Rivers LLC, were doing in the Marilla […]
Kingwood, Bridgeport board members discuss improvements to sewer system
KINGWOOD — A representative from Civil & Environmental Consultants Inc. (CEC) of Bridgeport and Kingwood sewer board members discussed improvements to the Kingwood sewer system during their Monday afternoon meeting. […]
Consumers urged to protect personal information when filing taxes
CHARLESTON — West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey reminded consumers this week to be cautious and to protect personal information when preparing and filing their federal and state income taxes, […]
Representation matters
BY VAAGEESHA DAS My grandpa loved math. His passion for it spilled over to his four sons and his nine grandchildren. And because of that, math became something I excelled […]
Russia shouldn’t write an Iran deal
by Jay Ambrose The United States and Iran had been negotiating a new nuclear deal, and Iran was finally ready to say, OK, here is what we are willing do. […]
Conservatives are about to lose the 21st century
They have never once been right. Did you ever notice that? Do you ever think about it? Never once. Oh, in matters of, say, foreign affairs or military strategy, one […]
