A chicken tender can’t take up for itself — but Monongalia County Schools can. Should any freezer across the district begin an unplanned thaw, be it by power failure or […]
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New NETL database helps plan routes for carbon capture and storage pipelines
MORGANTOWN – A crucial step in carbon capture and storage is getting the carbon dioxide from where it’s produced to where it’s going to be stored. The National Energy Technology […]
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MON SHERIFF Rose, Matthew James, 41, burglary, June 5, Deputy Martin Jr. Licciardi, Thomas Lee, 42, domestic assault, June 3, Deputy Lough. MORGANTOWN POLICE Turner, Justin Michael, 35, possession, […]
Gardening leads to curiosity about industrial insects
While digging holes to plant tomato seedlings, I found lots of ants in my garden. I expect to disturb an ant nest sometime in the course of the gardening season, […]
SP head: Troopers were ‘ambushed’
BY CARRIE HODOUSEK CHARLESTON — State Police Superintendent Col. Jack Chambers confirmed Monday that Sgt. Cory Maynard and other troopers were “ambushed” while responding to a shooting call Friday in […]
Obesity drugs can’t work if they aren’t affordable
More than 40% of American adults are obese, costing the health care system $173 billion a year. Related conditions, including heart disease, stroke, type 2 diabetes and some cancers, are […]
Supreme Court math: 3 x 3 = 5
by Lawrence Goldstone Conventional wisdom is that the Supreme Court is divided 6-3, with the (far) right holding the advantage over the (far) left. If that were true, there would […]
The hypocrisy of pro-lifers being anti-LGBTQIA
by Steve Corbin The prefix “pro-” means to support a cause. The noun “life” is defined as an organism composed of cells that can grow, learn and respond to stimuli […]
Westover charter changes pass first reading
WESTOVER — Two charter amendments that will significantly alter elections in the city of Westover were passed on first reading Monday by Westover City Council. But not without a […]
Capito tours Mon Health, gets a look at innovations and programs
MORGANTOWN – Sen. Shelley Moore Capito took a tour of Mon Health Medical Center Monday afternoon, following a visit to the Northern Panhandle. The tour came at the invitation of […]
