Monongalia County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting that occurred Saturday night near Finish Line Plaza. According to a release, deputies were dispatched to the plaza on Earl L. Core […]
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MON SHERIFFMonk, Kashif Lamont, 39, possession with intent, Nov. 6, Deputy Hall.Rogers, Clifton Charles, 42, possession, Oct. 28, Deputy Hall.Wade, Holly Beth, 41, possession, Oct. 28, Deputy Hall.Amick, Jason G., […]
The unbelievably high cost of gov’t regulations
When talking about the economy, it’s easy to overlook a major drag on growth — regulations. Late last month, the Competitive Enterprise Institute released its annual review of federal regulations. […]
This could now be Weimar America
by Andreas Kluth Before we ponder the world’s biggest news this week, America’s surprisingly narrow midterm elections, let’s pay respect to Jair Bolsonaro. That’s because the Brazilian president recently did […]
South Korean society must consider the despair of the next gen
by Suk-Young Kim One hundred-fifty-six lives were lost in an unimaginable stampede Oct. 29 in the Itaewon district of Seoul. People from various places and stations in life are gone […]
Recent romantic weekend away has surprising results
Last weekend I uttered three little words to Chad that I never thought I’d say to a man. Or to anyone, honestly. We had just wrapped up our second day […]
Nov. 13 letters to the editor
Community Kitchen says ‘thank you’ November arrives with thoughts of cooler weather and plans for Thanksgiving dinners. The Community Kitchen Board of Directors has been thinking about being thankful as […]
Closing schools during the pandemic was bad
Keeping them all open would have been worse by Michael Hiltzik If there’s one aspect of pandemic policy that seems to have elicited agreement across the political spectrum, it’s that […]
DeSantis moved Fla. from purple to red
by Ramesh Ponnuru Election Day ended with a lot of crucial races uncalled, and who controls the Senate may remain unknown for a long time — maybe not even until […]
America remains exceptional through the good, the bad and the ugly
by Lynn Schmidt America is exceptional. For those who may not believe so or may have forgotten, it is the job of the rest of us to show them the […]
