Listen up! Roane County High School’s football coach’s message to his team applies to all of us. He told his players following the death of senior Alex […]
Editorials
There’s good reason to think River Road poses potential risk
You could say a risk runs through it. That is, River Road (Monongalia County Route 45), which for more than a decade has been the source of […]
Being present in a classroom still best way to learn lesson
You would think the morning roll call in a classroom would be the easiest part of the day. How could a student, a school, a school district […]
Canceling elections not doing anyone’s campaign a favor
Some think you have to endorse someone and their beliefs to defend them from a wrong. That’s a mistake. For example, you don’t have to agree with […]
Canceling elections not doing anyone’s campaign a favor
Some think you have to endorse someone and their beliefs to defend them from a wrong. That’s a mistake. For example, you don’t have to agree with […]
If charge is devised for political gain it won’t be a surprise
It almost appears like some kind of October surprise, but it’s not just the right month, it’s not even the right year. This week Delegate Michael Caputo, […]
Efforts to cover up mistake on Dorian cause for a storm
If the president visits Alabama and starts tossing out rolls of paper towels this week, all is lost. Last week, we endured probably the most inane and […]
DEP, NRCS should make up lost time on treatment plant
In a sense, there’s still no light at the end of the tunnel that is Richard Mine. It is still discharging 200 gallons of acid mine drainage […]
Time will not wait much longer for us to repair our roads
A lot of issues you can just ignore or take a break from occasionally. However, the one issue there is no escape from — not even a […]
Don’t shelve higher ideas to save lives from gun violence
It’s not only bad things that come in threes. Sometimes good things, or in this instance advances, happen three times in a row, too. No, there looks […]