by Duane Nichols The proposed “science facility” that is being planned by Marion Energy Partners, LLC, would be located in the Morgantown Industrial Park. The justification provided thus far — […]
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Know what will happen in 2024? Of course not
by Carl P. Leubsdorf Just hours after the news broke that Mitch Landrieu would manage the administration’s new infrastructure program, the first 2024 presidential speculation emerged about the former New […]
Better ways to boost pay than raise minimum wage
by Ryan Young Twenty-five states raised their minimum wages this year, but the federal minimum wage has been stuck at $7.25 per hour since 2009. Is it time to finally […]
Rocking and enrolling at PopShop
On any given night in Morgantown, local bands and musicians can be found sharing their gifts and passions on a live music stage somewhere in the city. This probably doesn’t […]
‘They were on watch for us’: Send a Valentine to a hospitalized vet
Any man or woman who ever wore the uniform of their country will happily deliver the news. There’s nothing like Mail Call, they’ll say. Especially for those who served before […]
WVU Medicine updates vaccine mandate per nationwide CMS ruling
MORGANTOWN — The COVID-19 vaccination mandate for WVU Medicine employees is coming — 135 days later than initially expected. In a Friday message to employees, WVU Health System President and […]
WVU Medicine, Mon Health hospitals to receive National Guard support
MORGANTOWN — Hospitals across the state are availing themselves of National Guard assistance, Gov. Jim Justice and his COVID leadership team announced and discussed regularly at his briefings. That includes […]
Nothing foul about Coen’s adaptation
“Fair is foul, and foul is fair.” A sinister sounding voice whispers this line to open Joel Coen’s latest film, “The Tragedy of Macbeth.” This adaptation of Shakespeare’s Macbeth is […]
Will this anniversary of Roe be the last?
by Carla Hall Today marks the 49th anniversary of the Supreme Court decision in Roe vs. Wade that guaranteed the right to an abortion. Will it be the last? Since […]
A Herculean burden awaits Biden’s response. He’s not stepping up
by Lynn Schmidt The Hydra is an ancient Greek mythical beast, mentioned in the tales of Hercules, that was said to have the body of a dragon with many heads, […]
