The full-contact sport of football is one that is rife with risks. The public and the players have for some time known the dangers posed to the brain by the […]
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by Elissa Epel My phone is showing that little red low-battery bar, and I need to plug it in immediately or lose my connection. What if I didn’t recharge — […]
So Congress is a mess. It’s supposed to be messy
by Jonah Goldberg It’s not exactly a blistering insight into how Washington works, but nothing will get you more praise and respect than being powerful and wielding that power effectively. […]
Keep your kids movin’ at Mylan Park on Jan. 7
Remember last Saturday, when you came downstairs to regard your kid having potato chips and chocolate milk for breakfast, while parked in front of a tiny screen, vanquishing one computer-generated […]
Altercation at Sheetz leads to first-degree robbery charges
A Pittsburgh man is facing robbery charges after police responded to an altercation outside of the University Avenue Sheetz on Jan. 3. Morgantown police were dispatched to the parking lot […]
Westover, Mon Power getting the lights back on
Westover Mayor Bob Lucci said the city is really trying to lighten up a bit. As part of Westover City Council’s first meeting of 2023, Lucci explained that city staff […]
Need help, don’t know where to go? Call WV 211
Numbers can often tell a story. Looking back over the past year’s statistics prove very telling: 2022 was a difficult one for many people in our community in terms of […]
Connecting people with the magical bond of language
BY ASHUTOSH DAS Manal Al Natour is the director of Arabic Studies Program at West Virginia University. In addition to teaching, she acts as a binding force for students arriving […]
Summers sheds more light on plans to divide DHHR
Legislation to divide the state Department of Health and Human Resources into three new agencies is expected to move early in the upcoming legislative session and could set an early […]
Time running out for Afghan refugees
While it’s hard to imagine Congress left many things out of the 4,000-page omnibus spending bill President Joe Biden signed into law last week, there were some key omissions. Among […]
