When responding to fires, firefighters are often exposed to unseen dangers outside of the flames. In a burning building there are hundreds of chemicals in the form of gases, vapors […]
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Environmental funding empowers local Girl Scouts in learning and practicing sustainability
In September, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded $3,070,092 to five West Virginia projects dedicated to emphasizing environmental and public health across the state. Included in that gift was […]
Homemade ornaments make great gifts
The holiday season is in full swing now, and as a mom I am always looking for fun things to do with the kids. One of my favorites is making […]
GOP candidates differ on pace of future tax cuts
West Virginia has already embarked on what the current governor calls the largest tax cut in state history, and candidates to next take on the chief executive’s role differ in […]
Supreme Court may push Sackler opioid case to Congress
by Noah Feldman Bankruptcy law is all about fresh starts. But just how much of a fresh start does the Sackler family deserve — without having to declare bankruptcy themselves? […]
Remember Pearl Harbor … and Lt. Jim Downing
Five years ago, Ray Chavez, the oldest U.S. military survivor of the Dec. 7, 1941, attack on Pearl Harbor, passed away at age 106. His death reminded me of Jim […]
Annual Human Rights Day Awards reception Sunday at the MAC
MORGANTOWN – Morgantown attorney Amanda Ray and the West Virginia Coalition to End Homelessness will be honored Sunday as recipients of the Morgantown Human Rights Commission’s annual Human Rights Day […]
West Virginia’s D.C. delegation asks postmaster general to issue Chuck Yeager commemorative stamp
MORGANTOWN – West Virginia’s D.C. delegation joined on Thursday to ask Postmaster General Louis DeJoy to issue a commemorative stamp honoring West Virginian Chuck Yeager. Sens. Joe Manchin and Shelley […]
ReStore inventory auction is Saturday
The ReStore for Mon Valley Habitat for Humanity may be closed, but that doesn’t mean its mission can’t continue, Habitat’s executive director Elaine Holstine McVay said. In other words, you’ll […]
WVU marks 82nd anniversary of Pearl Harbor with ceremony at the USS West Virginia mast
MORGANTOWN — Thursday marked the 82nd anniversary of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor and the WVU Center for Veteran, Military and Family Programs again hosted a memorial ceremony on […]
