Delmar Hagedorn, Morgantown Gerrymandering political districts is just a small part of the strategy to drum up party votes. Gov. Jim Justice is one example of this. He was elected […]
Letters to the Editor
Volunteers needed to staff railroad display
Bob Shaffer, Tunnelton For those who have railroading in their blood, a great opportunity to help keep a local railroad museum open is available in Tunnelton, Preston County. Over the […]
Plastic straw ban will hurt disabled’s lives
Michael J. Sharley, Westover I am writing this letter in response to the essay by Trammell S. Crow (DP-Friday). Crow argued that the country needs to ban all plastic straws […]
Park and rec facilities must be accessible
Denny Poluga, Morgantown For some children their summer vacation includes a trip to Europe. For others it’s a week at Virginia Beach, the Outer Banks or Myrtle Beach. But for […]
Trust women to make decisions for themselves
Johanna Winant, Morgantown In November, West Virginians will vote on Amendment 1, which would remove the right to abortion from our state Constitution and could directly lead to a ban […]
Only hope for fixing our potholes a pizza chain?
Cathy Britvec, Morgantown I have come up with the solution for our horrible, ridiculous pothole situation and I’m not an engineer. While watching my favorite show, “American Pickers,” one of […]
Let women, not male legislators, decide issue
Kelly Allen, Morgantown In November, West Virginians will vote on Amendment 1, which, if passed, would add 17 words to our state Constitution: “Nothing in this Constitution secures or protects […]
Roadwork on I-79 not meeting expectations
Tony Columbo, Canonsburg, Pa. I would like to know who are the people working on the resurfacing job on I-79 between Star City and Mount Morris, Pa.? Whoever it is, […]
We will be better for it when Loughry case over
Steven Knudsen, Morgantown I have learned the hard way to speak up when a good person is in trouble, even if it is of his or her own making. State […]
Haymaker Forest a good fit for track, pool complex?
Catherine Nolan, Morgantown In response to recent public comments by Morgantown’s deputy mayor, Mark Brazaitis, I might suggest to him that the Haymaker Forest would have been a great place […]




