Here’s the second most important message that the jury in the Ghislaine Maxwell trial delivered in finding her guilty of trafficking minor girls to be sexually exploited. It comes courtesy […]
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Jan. 2 letters to the editor
Make Arthurdale a national historic site As Randy Vealey‘s Dec. 26 guest essay discussed, tourism is an important economic growth engine for the Mountain State. An effort is underway to […]
Guest essay: A year in the W.Va. courts
by Evan Jenkins As my year as chief justice of the Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia ends, I thank those who contributed to the state court system’s progress […]
Some predictions for 2022
by Carl P. Leubsdorf Each December, I speculate about what political headlines might emerge in the coming year. Last year, I correctly predicted the Dow would hit 35,000 and New […]
Look to the future: Learning to live with COVID
by Gleb Tsipursky We are sticking our heads into the sand regarding the reality of omicron, and the results may be catastrophic. Omicron took over from delta in the U.S. […]
Inflation’s here. Let’s not make it worse
by Jay Ambrose For a quite a while, progressives were calling our country’s painful inflation mild and “transitory,” meaning it would last just a yawn or two and be gone. […]
At the top of the town, a view back into the past
MORGANTOWN — History is all around us, if you just know where to look. A.J. Hammond and Dylan Sheldon are making it a little more prominent for Morgantown residents. The […]
Deputized Dad: Karen Knotts pens a book about her famous father, Don
“You got a uvula.” What’d he say? “They got a uvula.” Pardon me? “I got a uvula, all God’s children got a uvula.” Karen Knotts never knew what she would […]
Extension granted for development of hydro power station in Morgantown
MORGANTOWN — A November filing by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission extended the deadline for Rye Development to begin construction on a hydroelectric power station at the Morgantown Lock and […]
City of Morgantown offers free Christmas tree recycling program
The holiday season has come to an end and those cherished evergreens that graced our homes for Christmas are starting to dry up. Unlike their artificial counterparts, real trees cannot […]
