by Jackie Calmes For years, I stalked the Capitol halls amid Congress’ fiscal-year-end follies, waiting with other reporters for a breakthrough to end the latest faux crisis. I’m hard-pressed to […]
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Rupert Murdoch: Right from the start
LONDON — To read and watch the reaction of people who have hated Fox News from its creation, one might think it resembles dancing on someone’s grave, but at 92, […]
Mon Power, Potomac Edison seek PSC approval for rate hike to fund Vegetation Management Program
MORGANTOWN – FirstEnergy sisters Mon Power and Potomac Edison have a third rate-hike case in motion before the state Public Service Commission. This one is to fund their Vegetation Management […]
Governor’s Highway Safety Program tells drivers to Click It. Don’t Risk It. in October
For more than a decade, the month of October has proven to be one of the most dangerous months for drivers in West Virginia with 309 total traffic fatalities from […]
Former Delegate Danielle Walker no longer serving at ACLU-WV
MORGANTOWN — Former Monongalia County Delegate Danielle Walker is no longer serving as executive director of the ACLU West Virginia chapter. Contacted on Tuesday, Walker preferred not to comment at […]
USDA guide make scanning much safer
For Christmas last year my sister gifted me the USDA Complete Guide to Home Canning. I’ve only used a few recipes from it, but it has changed my outlook on […]
Amphitheater would bring entertainment options to Preston
KINGWOOD — The final big project in the 2016 Kingwood Pool and Park plan is an amphitheater. “When our park architect toured the property back in 2016, he immediately thought […]
University Arts Series underway: Music, plays, more on the 2023-24 lineup
With its Sept. 13-14 presentation of “Bluey’s Big Play” and Monday night’s Old Crow Medicine Show concert, the University Arts Series is underway. There are still lots of opportunities to […]
Too many students missing classes
BY JARETT LEWIS CHARLESTON — Public schools in West Virginia are dealing with a problem of chronic absenteeism. In other words, students too often are not showing up for class. […]
Capito doesn’t see timely resolution
CHARLESTON — Within a week of a deadline for funding the federal government, Sen. Shelley Moore Capito said it’s definitely time to worry. “I am very concerned. A government shutdown […]
