The 41st Banned Books Week begins today. Booksellers, librarians and teachers come together for this national event to encourage people to recognize or read banned books and learn about the […]
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‘When you need it, you need it’: Mon EMS hopes to keep mass casualty vehicle
MORGANTOWN — In the years that followed Sept. 11, 2001, the state of West Virginia disbursed assets worth millions of dollars to bolster the state’s ability to respond to disasters […]
More than cakes at Buckwheat Festival
KINGWOOD — Volunteers kept pouring the batter and the buckwheat cakes kept disappearing from plates at the Kingwood Community Center Friday. Also highlighting the 81st Annual Preston County Buckwheat Festival […]
‘No One Will Save You’ solid alien thriller
I have never been someone who has been at a loss for words. In elementary school, my report card always had some version of “talks too much” on it. When […]
Award-winning documentary ‘O Pioneer’ screens today
BY ALISE CHAFFINS Clara Lehmann and Jonathan Lacocque embodied the spirit of their film “O Pioneer” when they traveled with their daughters from Helvetia to Mountain View, Calif., for the […]
WVU Libraries honors NASA mathematician
West Virginia native and NASA mathematician and space pioneer Katherine Johnson was celebrated Friday by the West Virginia University Libraries and the West Virginia and Regional History Center. The latest […]
Advice for the suicidal from a philosopher who tried it 10 times
by Robin Abcarian I wasn’t sure exactly what to expect when I opened philosophy professor Clancy Martin’s new book, “How Not to Kill Yourself: A Portrait of the Suicidal Mind.” […]
The societal disruption of artificial intelligence
by Kevin Frazier Who decided the world should be disrupted by AI? Do you recall receiving a voter pamphlet on the pros and cons of AI development and deployment? Was […]
Sen. Manchin announces variety of federal grants
MORGANTOWN – Sen. Joe Manchin this week announced various federal grants to support public safety, law enforcement, agriculture and health services. Department of Justice Grants from the U.S. Department of […]
Mon Power, Potomac Edison object to Longview Power request to PSC to cut $145 million from their $167.5 million ENEC rate hike proposal
MORGANTOWN – FirstEnergy sisters Mon Power and Potomac Edison have filed their objections to a proposal by Longview Power to cut $145 million from their $167.5 million ENEC rate-hike case. […]
