By Matthew G. Johnson Recently, an interpretation of the Bible by Attorney General Jeff Sessions found itself in the spotlight. Quoting Romans 13 out of context as a justification to […]
Columns/Opinion
No need to rush House’s impeachment proceedings
Some say no matter how you look at life, you lose. That is, setbacks, failures, defeats and, of course, ultimately, death are a given. Still, we like to think that […]
No matter how good the farm system, Pirates don’t stand a chance
MORGANTOWN — There is a solid youth movement within the Pittsburgh Pirates’ organizations, which may be a scary notion these days. That movement may begin with West Virginia Black Bears outfielder […]
Radon tests half price due to grant
Usually when we’re releasing information on radon, it’s during the dead of winter. After all, January is National Radon Action Month and we like to highlight the dangers of this […]
Homegrown Pizza celebrates one-year anniversary
Thomas Price, chef at Homegrown Pizza in Morgantown, said he is trying to “change the world for the better, one pizza at a time.” I can’t speak for the world, […]
4 things to know about recovering from knee replacement surgery
If you are considering a total knee replacement, join the crowd. Joint replacement surgeries are among the most common elective surgeries. About 680,000 total knee replacements were done in 2014, […]
Carrying extra weight can cause strain on joints
Q: I am having a lot of joint pain in recent years and I wonder if it has anything to do with my gradual weight gain over the past year. […]
One-and-done rule doesn’t seem so bad for college basketball
MORGANTOWN — t one time in his life, Malik Newman was on every coach’s wish list in college basketball. He helped lead Kansas to the Final Four by averaging 21.6 points […]
Sweet memories of summer days gone by
July is here, that glorious month of summer. In May we pulled away from winter’s hold to watch a new season awaken. June brought a foretaste of summer’s glory with […]
Trump administration just a big, cruel con
Susan Case, Morgantown D.M. Bennett (DP–June 28) raises an important question. How can we trust the news? You shouldn’t assume a story is real because you like it, or fake […]






