by Bonnie Kristian President Joe Biden took a defensive tone in the run-up to his visit to Saudi Arabia last Friday. “I have never been quiet about talking about human […]
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Gov. Justice takes another crack at tax cuts
Gov. Jim Justice is fixated on getting rid of the state income tax. For some time now he has believed with great conviction that having West Virginia join the other […]
Four West Virginians in the running (and sawing) for national lumberjack championship
On a June afternoon three years ago at Mylan Park, the hills were alive … with the sound of toothpicks. Toothpicks in the making, anyway. It was a regional qualifying […]
New roof kicks off campaign for historic post office building
MORGANTOWN — A full renovation and interior redesign aimed at supporting an exciting new curriculum of youth and adult programing befitting a cultural arts hub. That’s what Historic Morgantown Post […]
Climate progressives support Biden end run around Manchin; Capito, McKinley side with Manchin
MORGANTOWN – President Joe Biden took his first steps in attempting an end run around Sen. Joe Manchin on Wednesday, undertaking a series of executive actions on climate change, and […]
MFD Dive Rescue Team took Thursday for training
Have you ever played the “dive for treasure” game at a swimming pool, where a non-floating object is tossed into the pool and kids dive in to find it? To […]
Instruments of change: Benefit concert at 123 raises funds to help Ukraine
With rock ’n’ roll and resolve, the Ukrainian Community of Morgantown hosted a concert Wednesday night at 123 Pleasant Street to raise money for the cause. Six local bands performed […]
Reasons to cheer Joe Manchin
by Lynn Schmidt Three centrist cheers for Sen. Joe Manchin III. Manchin’s stance on three key issues may be unpopular with some of his Democratic colleagues but they are popular […]
Trump ‘fell under malignant influence’?
“Donald was enabled from the beginning …” — Mary L. Trump, “Too Much and Never Enough” Liz Cheney sure called that one. Last Tuesday afternoon, in her opening statement at […]
Stays and standards: Morrisey’s Hope scholarship move discussed
Call Wednesday just another day at the office — in the unprecedented life of the West Virginia Academy. Classrooms have been renovated, furnishings are being delivered and work is being […]
