The Trump campaign has taken some well-deserved flak for scheduling a massive COVID-19 transmission party in Tulsa, Okla., now set for June 20. Perhaps recognizing the risk of bringing more […]
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Canvassing board adds 672 ballots as June 9 primary results made official
MORGANTOWN — From the rescheduled June date to the avalanche of absentee ballots to voters in masks mindful of social distancing, COVID-19 ensured the June 9 primary was anything but […]
Morgantown man charged with armed robbery
MORGANTOWN — Bond is set at $500,000 for a Morgantown man accused of committing armed robbery in Morgantown on Sunday. Daeshawn Martin Coleman, 19, was in the North Central Regional […]
Clay Marsh, Gordon Gee, Jim Justice talk about Marsh’s role as COVID-19 czar
MORGANTOWN — At the past few virtual COVID-19 press briefings put on daily by Gov. Jim Justice, Czar Clay Marsh has been seen back in his white lab coat, speaking […]
Arthurdale Heritage, Inc. Repairs
Nonprofit raises $50K for new roof, beams ARTHURDALE — Thanks to a matching grant, much needed repair work is taking place at Arthurdale Heritage Inc. Darlene Bolyard, director of AHI, […]
WVU researchers develop new COVID-19 tests
WVU Today COVID-19 tests are in short supply. The companies that make the necessary chemicals — called reagents — can’t keep up with demand. But researchers at West Virginia University […]
Speaker series goes virtual
SHANKSVILLE, Pa. — The Friends of Flight 93 Speaker Series will go virtual this month, while the Flight 93 National Memorial Visitor Center and Learning Center remain closed following the […]
Strip Confederate leaders’ names from military bases
It never made much sense to affix Braxton Bragg’s name to one of the U.S. Army’s major installations, Fort Bragg in North Carolina. Bragg, born in 1817 to North Carolina […]
System keeps bad apples on forces
As so many progressive-minded policing experts have noted, the stars are aligned in a once-in-a-generation moment for major systemic reform. The inclination to shoot for the moon and stars is […]
Don’t bungle the ending of the U.S.’s longest war
America’s war in Afghanistan has dragged on too long. But the U.S. domestic political calendar shouldn’t dictate when to end it. Under the peace agreement signed with the Taliban in […]
