MORGANTOWN — Two things become apparent listening to Milan Puskar Health Right Executive Director Laura Jones discuss the agency’s needle exchange program. One, she believes wholeheartedly in the concept of […]
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Change your clocks, change your batteries
This weekend marks the end of daylight saving time and clocks will be turned back one hour on Nov. 5. This occasion also serves as a good time to check […]
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MON SHERIFF Auvil, Christina Marie, domestic battery, Oct. 26, Deputy Bradford. Corbin Jr., Paul J., 46, domestic assault, Oct. 29, Deputy King. Lyons, Courtney, 37, driving while license revoked for […]
Boy Scouts of America to honor local citizens
The Boy Scouts of America, Mountaineer Area Council will recognize distinguished citizens whose leadership and philanthropy make a positive difference in its communities and represent the values instilled by the […]
Residents of Indian Rock mobile home park take concerns to commission
KINGWOOD — Concerns about the Indian Rock mobile home park in Reedsville were brought before the commission during its Tuesday meeting. Tammy Forshey told commissioners she is having trouble contacting […]
Hope Gas describes its vision of bringing hydrogen hub benefits to people’s homes
Hope Gas is further describing its role in a hydrogen hub that is a multi-pronged public and private investment in the Appalachian region. Although a federal investment of almost a […]
Administration again says evidence in federal jails case wasn’t intentionally destroyed
CHARLESTON — Gov. Jim Justice said state workers should lose their jobs or even be subject to criminal charges if they were responsible for destroying a range of potential evidence […]
Capitol Christmas tree begins its journey
BY CHRIS LAWRENCE Wednesday’s snowfall in the high mountains of West Virginia created the perfect backdrop for the felling of the 2023 U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree. A small group of […]
After 75 years of conflict, it’s clear persistent war in Gaza isn’t the answer
by Storer H. Rowley The Middle East once again perches on the precipice of all-out war. Thousands of Israeli and Palestinian civilians are dead or wounded, many of them children. […]
Gun cultures need gun laws, too
Rep. Jared Golden’s about-face on gun laws is not surprising. He is a Democrat representing Lewiston, Maine, still convulsed by a mass shooting that took 18 lives. Formerly against tightening […]
