by Jackie Calmes We can argue whether 2021 was “the least bad year of the last two years,” as “The Daily Show” claimed, considering that it began with a bloody […]
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A challenge for the new year
by Kathryn Jean Lopez “Be my Mommy!” the banner in the CVS window read, part of a display of surplus Baby Emma dolls. It was the fifth day of Christmas, […]
Capito, McKinley sign on to brief supporting multistate challenge of OSHA vaccine mandate before Supreme Court
MORGANTOWN – Sen. Shelley Moore Capito and Rep. David McKinley both signed on to an amicus – friend of the court – brief supporting the multistate challenged of the Biden […]
FDA OKs Pfizer booster for ages 12-15, shortens booster window to 5 months
MORGANTOWN – The FDA took three steps Monday to make Pfizer COVID vaccine boosters more widely available. It expanded the booster age to include children ages 12-15. It reduced the […]
Same as it ever was: Mon Schools to maintain masks and existing protocols with today’s return to classes
Monongalia County students are seeing red this morning — and not just because a few might be annoyed about returning to school after a long holiday break. That’s because red […]
Italian deli Nonno Carlo reopens after fire
MORGANTOWN — On Monday, the first working day of 2022, Italian deli Nonno Carlo opened its doors for the first time since a Dec. 17 kitchen fire forced an unexpected […]
New Year’s Eve police chase ends in arrest of Pittsburgh man
A Pittsburgh man suspected of possessing a stolen vehicle was arrested after crashing into a police cruiser New Year’s Eve and being involved in vehicle pursuits by Morgantown Police officers […]
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GRANVILLE POLICE Adkinson, David Wayne, 40, of Morgantown, shoplifting, larceny, Dec. 30, Officer Vohwinkle. McGilton, Franklin Raymond, 50, of Granville, unlawful injury or destruction of property, domestic battery or assault […]
It’s OK to get angry over omicron; it’s absolutely exhausting
by Owen Lee-Park As I walk through the entrance of our busy emergency department, I see the familiar sight of the anxious and frustrated faces of patients in the packed […]
Rehabilitating King George III’s image
by Martin Ivens George III was neither mad nor bad. The U.S. Declaration of Independence filed 28 charges of misgovernment against the British king who lost the American colonies, but […]
