by Dr. Chris Martin We’ve entered an odd new phase of the COVID-19 pandemic. On the one hand, life is much more normal in many ways. Indeed, President Biden has […]
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Hope and public schools can coexist
The West Virginia Supreme Court now has before it the question of whether the Hope Scholarship violates the state Constitution. The Legislature created the program to award state taxpayer dollars […]
How Hollywood producers created the first attack ads
by Greg Mitchell Once again, political mudslinging and false campaign ads threaten to take center stage in the final weeks before Election Day in November. This is nothing new, but […]
Gov. Justice pushes car tax rebate ahead of vote on Amendment 2
Opponents of Amendment 2, including Gov. Jim Justice, say they know the potential elimination of taxes on personal vehicles will be a driving force for many voters come November. So […]
Flag Spruce Initiative hopes to promote positive change in W.Va’s economy, education, environment
As the world was shutting down in spring 2020, brothers Michael and Kylenn Criste started what Kylenn described as an idea Michael had for a COVID project of sorts, which […]
Bonnie Bailey Dyslexia Foundation aims to help students, families, schools so kids can succeed
MORGANTOWN – October is Dyslexia Awareness Month and the Bonnie Bailey Dyslexia Awareness Foundation is aiming to offer education and resources for individuals and families dealing with dyslexia in the […]
Ronald McDonald House celebrates expansion to house more families
Officials celebrated an expansion to Ronald McDonald House Friday that will allow the facility to serve more families. Thanks to a $2 million gift from CONSOL Cares Foundation, as well […]
Main Street Morgantown expresses concern over downtown behavior
MORGANTOWN — Main Street Morgantown has added its voice to those calling for increased focus on behavior in the city’s downtown business district. In a recent letter addressed to City […]
Base Camp Printing exhibit displayed on FSU campus
A closing reception was held Thursday in celebration of the Base Camp Printing exhibit displayed in the J.D. Brooks Gallery in Wallman Hall on the campus of Fairmont State University. […]
Gas prices begin upward push after OPEC+ cut announcement
BY MIKE NOLTING The OPEC+ announcement to cut oil production by two million barrels per day (bpd) is already creating movement on world markets. Senior Petroleum analyst for GasBuddy.com, Patrick […]





