Monday was Women’s Equality Day, celebrated each year on the anniversary of the certification of the 19th Amendment. This year mark 104 years since women gained the right to vote. […]
Editorials
Donation double standard
So … Mon County 4-H can create an Amazon wish list on behalf of Monongalia County teachers, and people can order items off that wish list to be sent to […]
Hey, Justice. Where did the money go?
We’ve written about the Justice family’s debts a lot. Because, frankly, there are a lot of them — seemingly multiplying by the day — and therefore we have much to […]
Mon County welcomes back students — but not their phones
Monongalia County Schools welcomed back students on Tuesday — but not their smartphones. Phone-related distractions have been an increasing, and seemingly insurmountable, obstacle for educators and school systems across the […]
Rocky roads now smooth sailing
The W.Va. 7 repaving project is complete and, oh, is it beautiful! The formerly cratered route from the Walnut Street Bridge to Hartman Run Road — encompassing Brockway Avenue, the […]
Congratulations to Granville’s Lewis on ‘Mayor of the Year’
We’d like to congratulate Granville’s Mayor Patty Lewis on being named West Virginia Municipal League’s 2024 Mayor of the Year. It is certainly a well-earned recognition for her nearly 34 […]
COVID’s summer wave
When we talk about catching waves over the summer, this is not the kind of wave we mean. Because as summer winds down, it’s not ocean waves many of us […]
As WVU students return, let’s put the ‘welcome’ in ‘Welcome Week’
Tomorrow, Morgantown officially welcomes (and welcomes back) WVU students for the fall semester. You may have noticed an uptick in traffic already, as students who had to come back early […]
Skimmers & scammers
With skimmers and scammers popping up in the headlines lately, we want to share some tips for protecting yourself from these swindlers. Card skimmers are mostly found on ATMs or […]
When creditors call in debts, it’s not politics. It’s business
The way Jim Justice tells it, the whole world is out to get him in a political witch hunt. So far, there’s been: Despite Justice’s claims, the only thing political […]
