BRIDGEPORT — Women’s Energy Network of West Virginia recently announced the Purses for Power program in partnership with HOPE Inc. to support victims of violence in north-central West Virginia. Purses […]
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Auction provides more than 1,800 pounds of meat to Pantry Plus More
MORGANTOWN — Food insecurity is a significant challenge in Monongalia County, and the need for increased access to healthy foods has become more widespread as a result of pandemic-related economic […]
Researchers aim to make identifying autism easier via artificial intelligence
MORGANTOWN — Characterizing an autism patient’s behavior can be challenging, but West Virginia University researchers aim to make identification easier by conducting the first systematic study toward autism spectrum disorder […]
Gov.’s Highway Safety Program teams with U.S. DOT for Pedestrian Safety Month
MORGANTOWN — At some point in the day, everyone is a pedestrian. Whether you walk your child to school or walk from your vehicle’s parking lot to the office, each […]
Kroger hosts holiday hiring event Oct. 13
CHARLESTON — Kroger announced its second hybrid hiring event, including virtual and on-site interviews, will be from 2-5 p.m. Oct. 13. The mission is to hire 1,100 associates across Kroger’s […]
Preston Commission meets with EMS providers
KINGWOOD — Leaders from four EMS services in Preston County met with the Preston County Commission to discuss their immediate and future needs at a work session last week. The […]
Oct. 10 letters to the editor
‘Even in govt., Job No. 1 is to pay your bills’ Sen. Capito has been playing partisan games long enough. The most urgent issues deal with budget processes such as […]
Guest essay: The truth about Columbus and his ‘discoveries’
by Max Flomen This Monday brings us to yet another round of controversies surrounding the impending “celebration” of Columbus Day. (How does anyone actually celebrate? Play golf?) Stubborn and misguided […]
Corruption abroad, but what about thieving here?
by Trudy Rubin My first reaction when I read the secret details from the Pandora Papers about how the world’s rich hide their assets was: What else is new? Do […]
Looking for fiscal restraint? Ask a Democrat
by Lynn Schmidt I think I am living in an alternate reality. How is it that one of the most outspoken, principled, fiscally conservative members of Congress is a Democrat? […]
