by Jakub Hlávka and Adam Rose The economic toll of the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States will reach $14 trillion by the end of this year, our team of […]
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May 21 letters to the editor
Debt ceiling: Recall the Solomonic judgment Those of us who read the Old Testament may recall the story of Solomon solving the dispute between two women each claiming the same […]
We need poll workers. And they need protection
by Trey Grayson Election officials used to toil in relative obscurity. Poll workers put in long, intense hours around voting time, filling low-paid bureaucratic roles that were poorly understood by […]
Fridge filled with ‘expired’ food?
Here’s why you shouldn’t throw it away yet by Emily Broad Leib If on digging through your fridge you find food stamped with a phrase such as “Enjoy by,” “Best […]
Rejected by a top-tier college? Don’t worry, it won’t hurt your chances for future success
by Jay Mathews There is nervousness in the homes of ambitious American high school students awaiting the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision on affirmative action at the University of North Carolina […]
Green Bag Road project to help fund community gardening
MORGANTOWN — It looks as if the long-discussed and argued-over Green Bag Road intersection project may be popping up rutabagas before it’s putting down roundabouts. Morgantown Monongalia Metropolitan Planning Organization […]
Dunbar Stop Part 6: Some final issues and parting comments
MORGANTOWN – In our final installment of our series on alleged misspending of public funds by the Dunbar School Foundation Stop program – offering COVID vaccine and testing services to […]
Area graduations set for the collective Class of 2023
Weather or not, the Class of 2023 is set to go forth this week and weekend across the region. It begins with three separate, outdoor ceremonies Wednesday for graduates of […]
Gene Vance Jr. Day on Court House Square
People gathered on the Monongalia County court house square on Saturday in remembrance of WVU student, avid bicyclist, surf guitar enthusiast and soldier Gene Vance Jr. – the first American […]
A night with Mon EMS
On a rainy Tuesday night in Morgantown, overnight crews at Mon EMS prepared for the unknown. An unnerving thought to some, these professionals thrive on the knowledge that at any […]
