Barbara Rasmussen, Morgantown Your editorial that questioned the truthfulness of four of the nation’s largest suppliers of Oxycodone (DP-May 13) was disheartening, but sadly it rang true. The numbers of […]
Letters to the Editor
Legislature, Congress need to track road funds
Brenda Bonnett, Arthurdale In July 2017, Rep. Evan Jenkin, R-W.Va., announced $45 billion in federal funding had been allotted for West Virginia’s road infrastructure. In December 2017, the state Legislature […]
Allow honors aside from school’s at graduation
Evelyn Phalen, Morgantown It’s only days before the graduation of my oldest son. I am more proud of him than I imagined possible. He earned numerous honors and awards because […]
Constitution doesn’t reference any religion
Edward Dowling, Morgantown In his letter “A country without patriots cannot exist,” Jim Hinebaugh promotes an idea that far too many Americans unfortunately embrace. If you don’t agree with me, […]
Democrats stood with teachers for pay raise
Susan Case, Morgantown A self-serving, misleading letter to the editor by one of the Republican members of the Legislature from our area (Sunday May 13-DP) failed to recognize what really […]
Bill will help put end to child, maternal deaths
Vivian Guetler, W.Va. Results Advocate, Morgantown The best Mother’s Day gift was to spend the day celebrating with your child as he or she graduate from college. It was graduation […]
Advance warning would have helped in repaving
Lew McDaniel, Morgantown The intersection of U.S. 119 and I-68, south of Morgantown, was to be repaved by last November. For various reasons, it wasn’t. Instead, paving started Friday — […]
Recommit to fighting for health care this November
Nancy Tyler, Charleston About a year ago, the House of Representatives passed the so-called “American Health Care Act,” or AHCA. The health care repeal bill would have cut coverage, increased […]
More vulnerable still have the right of way
Steve Knudsen, Morgantown Regarding the editorial about pedestrians in Morgantown, the perceived increase in pedestrians being struck by cars is consistent with National Highway Traffic Safety Administration data for 2016, […]
Congress needs to back miners’ protection bill
Ralph Correll, Morgantown I would like to ask every coal miner, retired coal miner, coal miner’s widows and their children to write or call their senator and member of the […]




