Chris Urban knew there wasn’t even a remote chance the inventory would come back totally unscathed. “But everything looks good for the most part,” she said, “so I’m not complaining.” […]
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108 students earn more than $250K in scholarships from YCF
MORGANTOWN — Your Community Foundation awarded $256,350 in scholarships to 108 students for the 2020-21 academic year. Applications were evaluated by scholarship committees comprised of more than 100 community members […]
WVU Dental opens with COVID-19 precautions
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia’s governor, in consultation with the West Virginia Board of Dentistry and other state regulators, gave oral health care professionals in the Mountain State the go-ahead to […]
Statewide prom set for July 18 in Charleston
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia United States Pageants, along with various businesses and individuals from throughout the state, will present a statewide prom July 18 in the Charleston Civic Center. Due […]
I lost my mother to COVID-19. We must face the virus threat honestly
In mid-April, I received a message from the nursing home in Connecticut where my mother lives. When I called back, a doctor told me, “Your mother has a fever.” Those […]
Can journalists do better than in 2016?
President Donald Trump’s attack machine — the one that tells us who is unattractive or creepy, who is stupid or senile, who is corrupt or dangerous or traitorous or ought […]
Don’t send the National Guard home just yet
When dealing with a crisis — be it a pandemic or any other significant threat — we believe it’s best to meet it with overwhelming force. So it’s with some […]
May 31 letters to the editor
Promotion ceremony lacks social distancing I would like to commend the teachers of Mountainview Elementary School for finishing a challenging school year successfully. My daughter (and I) had a great […]
Social media makes Greenmont seem worse than it is
If the only knowledge someone has of Greenmont comes from social media, the neighborhood probably seems dangerous and overrun with crime. However, the crimes are mostly ones of convince and […]
Mylan June shareholder meeting will include vote on executive pay; Bresch received $18.51M in 2019
Mylan shareholders will be voting in two general meetings on June 30: an extraordinary general meeting to approve certain matters regarding Mylan’s planned merger with Pfizer subsidiary Upjohn to create […]





