MORGANTOWN — The state Senate on Monday passed bills to increase the number of gas well inspectors and to reduce the number of assessment reports homeschooling families have to file […]
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Yes, truckers, you should get a vaccine
by Jay Ambrose We’ve got protesting truckers in Ottawa, Canada, saying they’d rather wave signs, hang out in a parking lot with their loaded vehicles or block bridges and traffic […]
What if CIA is spying on Americans?
by Nicholas Goldberg Last week two U.S. senators revealed that the CIA may once again be spying on Americans. But no one paid much attention. Sens. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., and […]
We feel you, Sha’Carri Richardson
Our hometown track star, Sha’Carri Richardson, is speaking an important truth loudly, and we don’t blame her. After Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva was allowed to compete in the Olympics […]
Feb. 20 letters to the editor
W.Va. 705 is a tragedy waiting to happen The W.Va. 705 intersection of Chestnut Ridge Road at Pineview Drive is a dangerous and accident-prone intersection for motorists. For pedestrians, it […]
Guest essay: Power of intention
by Tega Toney “Intentional” is one of the most meaningful words in the English language. It means something is done on purpose or something is deliberate. It is a powerful […]
Guest essay: Don’t know enough about property tax amendment
by Tom Bloom House Joint Resolution 3, labeled the Property Tax Modernization Amendment, will be on the November ballot. This would amend the State Constitution by providing the Legislature with […]
How could two banks miss $175K stolen from a senior?
by Dan Rodricks I can’t imagine being employed as a bank teller and accepting check No. 6602, for $175,000, drawn on the PNC Bank account of a Maryland woman named […]
Charlie Heard: A better world — through barbecue
Grappling with 1,000 pounds of beef, as Charlie Heard is wont to say, isn’t easy. Even if he was smiling about it the whole time. “Oh, man,” he said, with […]
Morgantown looking for community input in comprehensive planning process
MORGANTOWN — The city of Morgantown is plotting its course into the future and it’s asking its citizens for directions. West Virginia code mandates cities undergo a comprehensive planning process […]
