It all started in 2020 with a conversation between a father and daughter – one that ended with a promise for the future. As Michael Cole tells the story, […]
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‘Pain Hustlers’ selling an important story in a forgettable way
In the early days of what would come to be known as the opioid crisis, someone close to me was caught up in it. They were legally prescribed by a […]
Mountaineer Week
The Arts & Crafts Fair and Quilt Show opened Friday — both part of the 76th Mountaineer Week. More than 60 artisans will be in the Mountainlair Ballrooms from 11 […]
MVB Bank to host virtual ‘Housewarming Party’ for foster youth
MVB Bank is hosting a month-long virtual Housewarming Party for West Virginia and Virginia young people who are aging out of foster care. Often times, older youth exit the foster […]
Ticket lottery in effect for one-night-only performance of ‘The Book of Mormon’
Tickets for “The Book of Mormon,” winner of nine Tony Awards including Best Musical, will be released via lottery. The show plays one night only, Wednesday, at the WVU Canady […]
SWA shares information to help trash problem
KINGWOOD — During a Tuesday evening meeting of the Preston County Solid Waste Authority (SWA), SWA President Don Smith, shared information he received while attending a recent Solid Waste Education […]
Manchin letter asks BOP director to act for Hazelton workers
Over the past few months, corrections officers (COs) at the Federal Correctional Complex (FCC) Hazelton have become increasingly vocal about a potentially dangerous number of vacancies and a significant amount […]
D.D. Meighen: Work to do, stories to tell
FAIRMONT — Some clergymen like to get up in front of the congregation to deliver “sermons.” The Rev. D.D. Meighen isn’t one of them. For him, deliverance of a good […]
Supreme Court avoids key free speech question in social media cases
by Noah Feldman There are several major social media cases facing the U.S. Supreme Court this term, all having to do with the First Amendment. The decisions the court issues […]
Can political foes be personal friends?
A Republican and a Dem County Chair test a theory by Melinda Burrell Heads probably turned as we entered the red brick town house in Warrenton, Va., on a warm […]
