Upshur County has a new superintendent of schools. Christy Miller, a veteran teacher and administrator who is currently leading Taylor County’s school district, was named to her post Monday morning. […]
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WVU administration responds to concerns about the RIF process
MORGANTOWN — WVU faculty sent an open letter to several media outlets — including The Dominion Post — as well as a separate letter to the WVU Board of Governors […]
June 25 letters to the editor
STIFs, TIFs not making better communities It’s all well and good that there is new development spurred on by the TIF and STIF districts in the western part of Monongalia […]
Guest essay: More choices in managed care equals savings
by Sen. Mike Oliverio The free market is a good thing. Competition drives up performance and keeps costs low. That is the same in the public sector as the private. […]
Guest essay: Why Biden’s liberal politics must end W.Va. higher education’s financial woes
by Aisha Rizwan Reportedly, West Virginia University is facing a $75 million budget shortfall in the next decade, with $45 million needed in the short term. The faculty is facing […]
Guest essay: Morgantown/Kingwood NAACP serves our community
by Anitra Hamilton The Morgantown/Kingwood Branch of the NAACP appreciates this opportunity to publicize our work with residents of Monongalia and Preston counties. Founded in 1909 in response […]
Easy congressional fix to SNAP
by Mario H. Lopez Among Congress’ 2023 action items is the massive Farm Bill, legislation that is reauthorized every five years. The bill includes federal assistance for low-income families like […]
Want to be more creative?
by F.D. Flam In our competitive society, some consider it a badge of honor to get only four or five hours of sleep a night, or pull all-nighters in the […]
Jones: Health Right clinic move remains at least a year away
MORGANTOWN — Milan Puskar Health Right Executive Director Laura Jones said the Health Right Board of Directors has not lost hope that Health Right’s Spruce Street clinic will eventually relocate […]
Funeral Mass set for Tom Lombardi, the WVU professor emeritus and ‘8-year-old Tango King’ of his Connecticut hometown
It was a golden September afternoon (and not that far back, really) in Tom Lombardi’s Morgantown area home with its view of Cheat Lake. Dancing, diamond points of light off […]




