Gov. Jim Justice is notoriously thin skinned. His world view is divided between those who he perceives as 100% on board with him, while on the other side is anyone […]
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What Walz brings to the ticket
by Carl P. Leubsdorf The first rule in vice presidential selection is “do no harm,” but it’s equally important to broaden a ticket’s appeal to help it win. It is […]
Want more moderate candidates? Demand ranked choice voting
by Tyler Cowen Ranked choice voting is on many state and local ballots this year, so it’s worth considering how it works in practice. Or, as we economists like to […]
WVU welcomes new, returning students with Welcome Week activities
Offering a mix of activities for all West Virginia University students — new and returning — Welcome Week will run Thursday through Aug. 23, providing ways for students to have […]
On the beat with MPD: Reporter tags along on day, night shifts
Within Morgantown city limits, the responsibility of maintaining order is in the hands of the Morgantown Police Department. Over the past few years, MPD has found themselves caught between a […]
Shelter situation an unnerving backdrop to camping ban conversation
MORGANTOWN — As of Friday afternoon, Bartlett Housing Solutions was still staffing and funding the operation of the emergency shelter in Hazel’s House of Hope. The shelter hasn’t accepted a […]
MHS defender Josie Johnson commits to WVU
MORGANTOWN — Two-time Morgantown girls’ soccer state champion defender Josie Johnson won’t be far away when she begins her college soccer career after committing to play for head coach Nikki […]
WVU Medicine Children’s offers new clinic for children and families affected by Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome
MORGANTOWN – The nation’s ongoing opioid crisis has increased the prevalence of infants born with Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS), especially in rural states. WVU Medicine Children’s and IMPACT WV – […]
Morgantown History Museum exhibit showcases 100 years of The Met’s cultural impact
The Metropolitan Theatre has been a hallmark of Morgantown’s artistic and cultural presence since the day it opened its doors for the very first time on July 24, 1924. Over […]
‘Irrational exuberance’: How much has the race changed?
by Byron York It has now been more than two weeks since President Joe Biden dropped out of the race and Vice President Kamala Harris became the Democratic nominee. It’s […]







