by Greg Jordan The United States has a tradition of issuing commemorative postage stamps honoring citizens who have achieved extraordinary things that enriched their country. In 2023, stamps issued by […]
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Westover secures $400,000 for Fairmont Road sidewalk project
WESTOVER — Westover Public Works Director Jason Stinespring relayed some good news Monday evening regarding the city’s efforts to build a sidewalk along Fairmont Road. “They finally announced the Community […]
Sen. Manchin asks Government Accountability Office to weigh in on Congressional review of Biden EV tax credit rule
MORGANTOWN – Sen. Joe Manchin is asking the Government Accountability Office for a legal opinion on whether the U.S. Treasury’s guidance on implementing the Clean Vehicle Tax Credit, part of […]
Westover police make arrest following pursuit
Police in Westover took one man into custody on Friday following a high-speed chase that ended with a single-vehicle crash. Officer B. Tetrick with the Westover Police Department reported seeing a […]
Mon County officials invite FERC to Cheat Lake for boat ride, second public hearing on Lake Lynn Dam re-licensing
MORGANTOWN — The Monongalia County Commission and Planning Commission have jointly invited the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission back to Cheat Lake for another public hearing on the Lake Lynn Dam […]
NY redistricting ruling to favor Dems a disgrace
New York State Chief Judge Rowan Wilson has used his center seat on the seven-member Court of Appeals, the highest bench in the state, to try to help the Democrats […]
Believe Donald Trump when he vows revenge on the news media
by Robin Abcarian Was it just a little joke when Orange Jesus declared to Sean Hannity that, in the event of his political resurrection, he would be a dictator on […]
Reality check — intifada has nothing to do with genocide of Jews
by Daoud Kuttab When New York Rep. Elise Stefanik repeatedly — and now infamously — badgered three college presidents about the nuances of free speech last week, she attempted to […]
Dec. 17 letters to the editor
Suncrest Primary could have been more The demolition of the former Suncrest Primary School is a short-sighted decision. There are many ways the building could have continued to serve the […]
Same hospital, same injury, same child, same day
Why did one ER visit cost thousands more? by Renee Y. Hsia The Kaiser Family Foundation recently reported that the annual cost of family health insurance jumped to nearly $24,000 […]





